Saturday, February 12, 2011

Hottest Discussion Topics on Cloud Computing and Disaster Recovery in Nigeria

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What is Cloud Computing, is Nigeria ready for the cloud? (http://www.linkedin.com/groups/What-is-Cloud-Computing-is-3785575.S.43550470)
Cloud computing is everywhere now and in every publication but what is Cloud Computing really and how does this affect businesses in Nigeria? Are we ready to utilize the cloud?

Cloud Service Providers in Nigeria; how do I choose one, what to look out for?(http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Cloud-Service-Providers-in-Nigeria-3785575.S.43551111)
Cloud Service Providers (end-to-end) in Nigeria, their qualities, reputation, ratings and background.

Data Centers and Disaster Recovery in Nigeria (http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Data-Centers-Disaster-Recovery-in-3785575.S.43550562)
Will Cloud computing change the mentality of the CIO in terms of Data Center infrastructure and Disaster Recovery alternatives?

FUN: Ignorant definitions of Cloud Computing by IT Professionals in Nigeria! (http://www.linkedin.com/groups/FUN-Ignorant-definitions-Cloud-Computing-3785575.S.43551013)
Please post the funniest "What is Cloud Computing" answers here. Exactly what came to your mind when you first saw "What is Cloud Computing"?

How Cloud Computing affects Managed Services and Outsourcing in Nigeria (http://www.linkedin.com/groups/How-Cloud-Computing-affects-Managed-3785575.S.43550937)
How will Cloud Computing change the way we currently do Managed Services and IT Outsourcing in Nigeria?

Jobs facing impending extinction due to Cloud Computing in Nigeria (http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Jobs-facing-impending-extinction-due-3785575.S.43550634)
Some jobs would have to go when Large Data Centers swallow internal and smaller ones eventually. How can IT Professionals prepare for this and skill up in high-demand areas? Which career paths are likely to end up in lay-offs or reassignment?

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Cloud Computing in Nigeria

Cloud Computing in Nigeria

Cloud Computing in Nigeria (http://cloudcomputinginnigeria.info) attempts to provide real-time user-generated updates on Cloud Computing in Nigeria.

The original BlackBerry Group (barcode shown left) Nigeria Cloud Group also started the LinkedIn Group (Cloud Computing and Disaster Recovery in Nigeria) as well as the Facebook Group in order to promote awareness among IT Professionals in Nigeria and also discuss other CC variables including managed services, disaster recovery, virtualization, outsourcing, data centers, security, ROI, connectivity, internet bandwidth, power, top players, investors, pros and cons, jobs, server hosting, WAN optimization, application acceleration, publications, expectations and disappointments as the case may be.

Cloud Computing in Nigeria was one of the original threads on the Nigeria Cloud Group on BlackBerry.

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Our Standard Welcome Message:

Hello there,

Welcome to Cloud Computing and Disaster Recovery in Nigeria Group.

We are ICT professionals in Nigeria sharing knowledge and experiences with other professionals. We are interested in Cloud Computing, Data Centers, Disaster Recovery, Virtualization, Managed Services, Outsourcing and Connectivity in Nigeria.

We hope to raise awareness and educate others on the importance, advantages and disadvantages of Cloud Computing and the readiness of Nigeria to utilize cloud services.

Our discussions would also help investors and consumers of Cloud Computing in Nigeria to make informed decisions and avoid common pitfalls so that they can succeed where others have failed.

Please feel free to contribute to our discussions and ask questions.

We are happy to associate with you.

Regards,

Nigeria Cloud Group