Although industry surveys suggest that enterprises are hesitant to subscribe to on-demand computing services, most market forecasters expect demand for utility computing to grow among organizations of ...

This industry has always been driven by major trends. In the early days, it was merely automating basic work functions through deployment of word processors and spreadsheets. We moved on to basic ...

Hyperscalers rapidly adjust their scale to meet massive data needs, essential for modern cloud services. These companies facilitate cost-effective business operations by offering on-demand computing ...

It’s not often you see Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp.’s chief executive officer, rattled during a keynote address, but a question about how his company’s offerings stacked up against those from on-demand ...

Looking to buttress its on-demand computing strategy, Hewlett-Packard Co. this week plans to announce two OpenView management tools at a conference for users of its software products. HP said one of ...

Ultimately, IBM foresees that the combination of these networks and other advances such as grid computing will allow businesses to buy computing power on demand, similar to the way electricity is ...

In our lead news story, CRN Senior Editor Joseph F. Kovar considers the on-demand strategies that have just been rolled out by Hewlett-Packard, Veritas Software, Computer Associates, IBM and even ...