Posts Tagged ‘Yankee Group’

Considering the Cloud - The Fundamentals

Tuesday, August 24th, 2010

A recent 2010 survey by the Yankee Group showed that enterprises are now the fastest adopters of the cloud. In less than a decade Google, Amazon, and Salesforce.com went from unknown ideas to global market powers. In even less time LinkedIn, YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter changed the world.  According to the Executive Guide to Cloud Computing, these organizations rode the power of the cloud to dominance. “With roots in supercomputing and many other technical disciplines, cloud computing unleashed an entirely new economic reality: technology-enabled enterprises built on low-cost, flexible, and limitless technical infrastructures”. (more…)

SIP Trunking: What to Look For

Thursday, August 5th, 2010

As both a cost-saving method and a foundation-laying step toward Unified Communications, SIP Trunking is a winning strategy. Because SIP Trunking is available from many service providers (some reluctantly, if they’re afraid of losing revenue by cannibalizing their more lucrative local trunks), we want to talk about the Sprint approach. (more…)

UC without Mobility isn’t Unified at all

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

If you are like me, mobility isn’t just a productivity enhancement; I simply couldn’t get my job done without it. The pervasiveness of mobility within the enterprise has done wonders for overall business productivity, and in many ways it has burrowed into our business processes so deeply that we can’t (nor do we want to) remember what it was like before we had it. (more…)

Holistic Mobility and the Anywhere Enterprise

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

One of the perks of today’s Enterprise Connect Virtual Event is a very insightful Yankee Group white paper on mobile UC, which Sprint sponsored and has made available to attendees. But even if you didn’t attend the event, you too can now access this white paper right here at SeamlessEnterprise. (more…)

The Unified Communications Virtual Event of the Year. Your Complimentary Pass Awaits You.

Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010

Mark your calendar for June 9. You won’t want to miss the annual Enterprise Connect Virtual Event (formerly VoiceCon), where you can interact with exhibitors, sponsors, and fellow attendees in a 3D environment, without leaving your office. (more…)