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	<title>The Enterprise Cloud Blog | TechRepublic</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[This blog covers the latest developments and major players in cloud technology. Get practical advice on evaluating providers of cloud applications and services, as well as tips and best practices on implementing and managing the enterprise cloud.]]></description>
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    <lastBuildDate>2013-06-19T14:51:44-07:00</lastBuildDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[First steps with a brand new Ubuntu virtual machine]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/first-steps-with-a-brand-new-ubuntu-virtual-machine/6256]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Here is a quick how-to on setting up a brand new Ubuntu VM and adding a web server. Ubuntu is the most popular open source OS for cloud deployments.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Here is a quick how-to on setting up a brand new Ubuntu VM and adding a web server. Ubuntu is the most popular open source OS for cloud deployments.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nick Hardiman]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-06-19T19:49:32Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Try SafeGDocs to encrypt your stored Google documents]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/try-safegdocs-to-encrypt-your-stored-google-documents/6249]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ For those storing lots of documents in the Google cloud, a little extra protection is available with add-ons that encrypt and decrypt docs.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ For those storing lots of documents in the Google cloud, a little extra protection is available with add-ons that encrypt and decrypt docs.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/try-safegdocs-to-encrypt-your-stored-google-documents/6249]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nick Hardiman]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-06-12T15:23:44Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Microsoft TechEd NA 2013: New products and staking claim to the enterprise cloud]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/microsoft-teched-na-2013-new-products-and-staking-claim-to-the-enterprise-cloud/6232]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ The keynote from TechEd 2013 in New Orleans was full of new products, features, and pricing -- as well as a claim to be the enterprise's "best cloud partner" on the strength of Windows Azure.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ The keynote from TechEd 2013 in New Orleans was full of new products, features, and pricing -- as well as a claim to be the enterprise's "best cloud partner" on the strength of Windows Azure.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Joyner]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-06-04T18:41:47Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Inside an IaaS data center: Providing the brawn for your company's brain]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/inside-an-iaas-data-center-providing-the-brawn-for-your-companys-brain/6223]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ What goes into an enterprise-class IaaS provider? Take a look inside a brand new data center.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ What goes into an enterprise-class IaaS provider? Take a look inside a brand new data center.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nick Hardiman]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-06-03T16:00:37Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Infographic: It's a SaaS world]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/infographic-its-a-saas-world/6221]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Get a quick look at the history of SaaS, how it's growing, and what makes it different from other software delivery methods.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Get a quick look at the history of SaaS, how it's growing, and what makes it different from other software delivery methods.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/infographic-its-a-saas-world/6221]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Selena Frye]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-05-30T16:00:56Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[The curse of cloudwashing lives on]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/the-curse-of-cloudwashing-lives-on/6216]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Dressing up products with the latest buzzwords isn't unusual in the tech industry, but consumers shouldn't be misled about what makes for a true cloud service.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Dressing up products with the latest buzzwords isn't unusual in the tech industry, but consumers shouldn't be misled about what makes for a true cloud service.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/the-curse-of-cloudwashing-lives-on/6216]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Thoran Rodrigues]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-05-29T20:12:45Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Integrating asset management as a hosted application: Is it feasible?]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/integrating-asset-management-as-a-hosted-application-is-it-feasible/6213]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Asset management presents some challenges as a solution that can be implemented on the SaaS model. Here are the issues to consider.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Asset management presents some challenges as a solution that can be implemented on the SaaS model. Here are the issues to consider.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/integrating-asset-management-as-a-hosted-application-is-it-feasible/6213]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Guest Contributor]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-05-22T17:00:59Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Windows Server 2012 Essentials: Easy small business Internet and cloud]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/windows-server-2012-essentials-easy-small-business-internet-and-cloud/6203]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Windows Server 2012 Essentials gives small businesses many options, including built-in hooks to cloud-hosted Office 365-based email and more economical backup and disaster preparedness.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Windows Server 2012 Essentials gives small businesses many options, including built-in hooks to cloud-hosted Office 365-based email and more economical backup and disaster preparedness.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/windows-server-2012-essentials-easy-small-business-internet-and-cloud/6203]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Joyner]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-05-21T13:00:42Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Quick tip: Navigate AWS EC2 with file, cat, and sudo yum update]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/quick-tip-navigate-aws-ec2-with-file-cat-and-sudo-yum-update/6197]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ To take advantage of Amazon's best pricing on EC2 machines, you must learn the basics of the Linux command line. Here are a few more commands and tips to help you on your way.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ To take advantage of Amazon's best pricing on EC2 machines, you must learn the basics of the Linux command line. Here are a few more commands and tips to help you on your way.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nick Hardiman]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-05-16T13:00:52Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Major cloud providers transforming enterprise software market]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/major-cloud-providers-transforming-enterprise-software-market/6194]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Every area of enterprise software, from CRM to ERP, is ripe for increased competition from the big players in cloud infrastructure services.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Every area of enterprise software, from CRM to ERP, is ripe for increased competition from the big players in cloud infrastructure services.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/major-cloud-providers-transforming-enterprise-software-market/6194]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Thoran Rodrigues]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-05-08T13:00:50Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Hyper-V Recovery Manager on Windows Azure: Game changer in DR architecture]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/hyper-v-recovery-manager-on-windows-azure-game-changer-in-dr-architecture/6186]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ HVRM is a hybrid service that leverages the Azure public cloud and allows you to manage the replication of your primary data center to your disaster recovery (DR) site.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ HVRM is a hybrid service that leverages the Azure public cloud and allows you to manage the replication of your primary data center to your disaster recovery (DR) site.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ John Joyner]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-05-07T13:00:43Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[The evolution of the CMS: From SGML to the cloud]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/the-evolution-of-the-cms-from-sgml-to-the-cloud/6182]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Take a trip down memory lane with Nick Hardiman, who looks at how far the Content Management System has come over the years.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Take a trip down memory lane with Nick Hardiman, who looks at how far the Content Management System has come over the years.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/the-evolution-of-the-cms-from-sgml-to-the-cloud/6182]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nick Hardiman]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-05-01T17:00:03Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[What makes up a true hybrid cloud infrastructure?]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/what-makes-up-a-true-hybrid-cloud-infrastructure/6178]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Extending the benefits of the public cloud into the private infrastructure is an appealing option for companies who still have reservations about the public cloud.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Extending the benefits of the public cloud into the private infrastructure is an appealing option for companies who still have reservations about the public cloud.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/what-makes-up-a-true-hybrid-cloud-infrastructure/6178]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Thoran Rodrigues]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-04-22T13:00:55Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Quick tip: Command line basics for Amazon Web Services users]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/quick-tip-command-line-basics-for-amazon-web-services-users/6175]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ If you want to take advantage of the very lowest prices on Amazon EC2, Linux/UNIX users are in luck. If you're not an expert, you'll want to brush up your command line skills.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ If you want to take advantage of the very lowest prices on Amazon EC2, Linux/UNIX users are in luck. If you're not an expert, you'll want to brush up your command line skills.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/quick-tip-command-line-basics-for-amazon-web-services-users/6175]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nick Hardiman]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-04-18T13:00:02Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Four solutions to managing open source server software]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/four-solutions-to-managing-open-source-server-software/6167]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Setting up servers in the cloud is easy, but securely installing and configuring the software isn't. Here are some tools that can help.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Setting up servers in the cloud is easy, but securely installing and configuring the software isn't. Here are some tools that can help.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/four-solutions-to-managing-open-source-server-software/6167]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Guest Contributor]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-04-16T19:41:25Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[The app developer top 5: Why PaaS is a liberating choice]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/the-app-developer-top-5-why-paas-is-a-liberating-choice/6165]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Guest contributor Bill Platt cites the top 5 reasons app developers are turning to PaaS to solve some core challenges.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Guest contributor Bill Platt cites the top 5 reasons app developers are turning to PaaS to solve some core challenges.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/the-app-developer-top-5-why-paas-is-a-liberating-choice/6165]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Guest Contributor]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-04-11T19:00:00Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Modifying AWS CloudFormation templates: Polish your code]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/modifying-aws-cloudformation-templates-polish-your-code/6161]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Nick Hardiman shows a step-by-step example of how to modify an AWS CloudFormation template -- the last part of building your own SaaS on Amazon's platform.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Nick Hardiman shows a step-by-step example of how to modify an AWS CloudFormation template -- the last part of building your own SaaS on Amazon's platform.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nick Hardiman]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-04-10T19:01:48Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Anatomy of an AWS CloudFormation template]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/anatomy-of-an-aws-cloudformation-template/6117]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Nick Hardiman explains what you can expect to see as part of an AWS CloudFormation template. You can modify the template files to customize your web service.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Nick Hardiman explains what you can expect to see as part of an AWS CloudFormation template. You can modify the template files to customize your web service.]]></content:encoded>
	    <guid><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/anatomy-of-an-aws-cloudformation-template/6117]]></guid>
	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Nick Hardiman]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-04-08T15:03:23Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Google Apps v. Office 365 summary: Which is better?]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/google-apps-v-office-365-summary-which-is-better/5637]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Ian Hardenburgh sums up his research on the Google Apps and Office 365 suites. He has a preference, but it still comes down to individual needs and your number of users.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Ian Hardenburgh sums up his research on the Google Apps and Office 365 suites. He has a preference, but it still comes down to individual needs and your number of users.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ian Hardenburgh]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-04-05T19:47:52Z</pubDate>
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	    <title><![CDATA[Google Apps v. Office 365: Apps and professional services marketplaces]]></title>
	    <link><![CDATA[http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/google-apps-v-office-365-apps-and-professional-services-marketplaces/5626]]></link>
	    <description><![CDATA[ Ian Hardenburgh compares the apps and professional services marketplaces for both Google and Office 365.]]></description>
	    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Ian Hardenburgh compares the apps and professional services marketplaces for both Google and Office 365.]]></content:encoded>
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	    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ian Hardenburgh]]></dc:creator>
	    <pubDate>2013-04-05T12:16:03Z</pubDate>
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