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Featured Articles » How the Cloud Changes Software Licensing When Apple stopped development of its pro photo management application, Aperture, it gave me pause. Not because I needed to switch software and move to its competitor, Adobe Lightroom, but because the change also effectively forced me into a cloud-based subscription model. Adobe Lightroom is available both as a standalone and a cloud-based product, but there is widespread speculation that it will go the way of other Adobe products and soon only be available in the cloud. » Business Led Networking: Into the Cloud CIOs face complexity on two fronts when it comes to addressing problems that the network creates for the organization - the complexity of the IT environment and the complex mix of potential solutions to evaluate. Sponsored By: IBM WEBCAST: Five ways to build the right cloud Watch this webcast to learn: What questions should you be asking when designing your strategy? What are the common pitfalls you can be prepared to avoid? How do you choose which workloads to move to the cloud for immediate and long-term success? What technologies are on the horizon for future planning? How do you win support to move this all forward? Watch Today » Thanks to VoIP, Australian Cloud Market Rising Recent research and analysis tells us that the cloud market in Australia is ready to hit $650 million by 2020, and it's all thanks to SMBs getting on board with VoIP, softphones, and cloud and mobile apps. » The Future of IT Spending Influenced by Forecast of Clouds There are plenty of companies that have built a core competency in IT infrastructure, but if you're still messing around with basic infrastructure, you'll likely miss out. Top Stories » WFO Continues to Evolve With Cloud, New Capabilities » IBM and Portico Launch IBM Digital Experience on Cloud App Development Platform » Pluribus Networks Partners with Dell to Accelerate Adoption of SDN in the Cloud » Talkdesk Offers Cloud Call Center, Receives $15M in Funding TMCnet Free Premium Content » Secure Mobile Devices, Apps, and Content with Cloud-Based Management Solutions » Enterprise-Grade Unified Communications Experience With Cloud-Delivered WAN » Cloud Usage Risk Report Featured Channels » Cloud Computing - Columns » Cloud Computing - Features » Cloud Contact Center Advertise With Us General advertising Info: Click here Become a TMCnet columnist! Become a TMCnet columnist! Want to contribute your expertise to a growing audience of technology professionals? Become a writer, blogger or columnist for the TMCnet Web site and this newsletter. Contact TMCnet Group Editorial Director, Erik Linask, at elinask@tmcnet.com for details.     RESOURCES   Whitepapers Publications Videos Events Webinars Blogs Free eNewsletters

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