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RecMan Founder and CEO Discusses Compliance & Records Management for the Cloud with CMSWire

Watch video of RecMan Founder and CEO, Richard Roberts, as he discusses ways to apply records management to documents and data stored in the cloud with CMSWire during the AIIM info360 Conference and Expo in Washington, DC. (45 sec.) http://www.cmswire.com/cms/enterprise-collaboration/simple-and-powerful-headlines-info360-010643.php

 

Federal Agencies Shift Into Cloud Adoption

Google Apps is already in use at the U.S. Department of Energy, 5000 seats at the Lawrence Berkeley National Labs. Government agencies have strict compliance rules, RecMan will help with that. Technology leaders with the Department of Energy, the Defense Information Systems Agency, and GSA will outline their next steps in cloud computing on June… Read More

 

Records management could be moving to the cloud

Since we are working hard to bring records management to the cloud, it is very encouraging to see articles like this. It looks like we may be becoming mainstream! Last week I wrote about some broad trends causing major shifts in the ECM market (in “Could we be witnessing the end of ECM as we’ve known it“)…. Read More

 

Google a top contender in race to service feds

Strict retention and compliance policies apply to federal records. RecMan for Google Apps allows government agencies to have full compliance along with with the ease of use and scalability of Google Apps. Google Inc. has its head in a federal government cloud. The search engine giant wants to shift federal agencies from traditional desktop and… Read More

 

SaaS-querade: When On-Premise Vendors Try to Pass as SaaS Vendors

Interesting article about the difference between hosted and true SaaS software. Customers who don’t see through the fakery will get stuck with old, expensive solutions Lately, my phone and calendar are getting filled with calls from vendors who want to tell me all about their re-purposed, on-premise applications. The calls have a few familiar aspects… Read More

 

Governance Grows More Integral to Managing Cloud Computing Security

Applying policies and having procedures about your documents is critical to corporate and organizational governance. RecMan for Google Apps allows you to apply your policies to your documents and files stored in the cloud. This article from The Cloud Computing Journal discusses this issue in more detail. http://cloudcomputing.sys-con.com/node/1347180 Most enterprises lack three essential ingredients to… Read More

 

Can You Trust Google Apps (And Other SaaS)?

Here is a great article from Lawyerist.com, one of the most savvy modern law sites I’ve seen: http://lawyerist.com/can-you-trust-google-apps-and-other-saas/ Cloud computing, or software as a service (SaaS), means moving your applications from your computer to the “cloud.” It is the difference between Microsoft Word (locally-hosted, since it is on your computer) and Google Docs (remotely-hosted, since… Read More

 

Is Google Apps Good Enough for the Enterprise?

Google Apps is missing some basic features that are needed by enterprise customers, our software helps with that. So, just what the heck is Google Apps? Is it a collection of slick tools that appeal to users, but fall a little short for rigorous enterprise use? Or is it an engaging set of services that… Read More

 

NCOIC Discusses e-Discovery and Cloud Computing

Great information about the importance of e-Discovery and applying proper policies to your documents, no matter where they are. Last week during its weekly meeting, the NCOIC Cloud Computing Working Group (CCWG) examined some of the legal aspects surrounding electronically stored information. With government use of cloud computing expected to grow, the group reach out… Read More

 

Why Microsoft really, really, hates the cloud

Why this title? Have we not heard from top-level Microsoft officials the praises of Cloud Computing, around their Azure solutions? This text is anything but an anti-Microsoft pamphlet. It’s an analysis — cold, objective and financial — of the potential impacts of the Cloud Computing Tsunami on the finances of Microsoft. http://blogs.zdnet.com/SAAS/?p=1014

 
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