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Cloud computing and SaaS New service options, namely cloud computing and SaaS (software as a service), are emerging as ways for enterprises to gain access to additional IT resources. These services impact the WAN, however, and their pros and cons must be considered. Learn more about the basics of each and how to mitigate their effects on network security, data sourcing and storage, application performance and traffic bottlenecks.



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	SAN replication trends a plus for cloud computing, but shifts burden to WAN managers SearchEnterpriseWAN.com \| 16 Sep 2009 ARTICLE - Storage admins are giving up their dedicated network links for SAN replication, which means more work for the network engineer.


	WAN engineers prepare networks as cloud computing adoption rises SearchEnterpriseWAN.com \| 26 Aug 2009 ARTICLE - As interest in cloud computing rises, WAN engineers should make plans for the potential impact on network performance and reliability.


	Amazon releases Virtual Private Cloud networking service SearchCloudComputing.com \| 26 Aug 2009 ARTICLE - A new Amazon beta networking service will allow for virtual private clouds in its cloud, in response to enterprise interest in private cloud and security issues with public cloud.


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EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 5


	Cloud compliance: How to manage SaaS risk Submitted By: SearchSecurity.com \| 18 Nov 2008 TIP - While Software as a Service (SaaS) can cut costs, there are definite security concerns to be aware of, including compliance issues.


	SaaS bright spot in waning economy Submitted By: SearchCIO-Midmarket.com \| 08 Jul 2008 TIP - The Software as a Service (SaaS) model continues to win midmarket companies because of its speed, ease of deployment and relatively lower costs.


	Key aspects of cloud computing services Submitted By: SearchSecurityChannel.com \| 25 Sep 2008 TIP - Key aspects of cloud computing services


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BEST WEB LINKS: 1 - 3 of 4


	Forecast calls for storage, network convergence in SaaS cloud computing 20 Aug 2009 WINDOW ON WANS BLOG - As reliance grows on SaaS and cloud-based alternatives, network reliability and performance concerns reach critical mass.


	Birth of a networked nation and WAN world SearchEnterpriseWAN.com \| 03 Sep 2009 WINDOW ON WANS BLOG - The Internet marked its 40th birthday recently, and has come a long way since 1969 when two computers were barely connected, says editor Tim Scannell in the Window on WANs blog.


	Social networking becomes key component of enterprise strategy 24 Jun 2009 WINDOW ON WANS BLOG - Social networking was the hot topic at the Enterprise 2.0 conference, where speakers and attendees discussed how social tools are creeping into enterprise business strategies.


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