SaaS Under A Cloud Of FUD

Cloud computing is still a long way from becoming a mainstream technology because of persistent fears about security and reliability that are stoked by entrenched vendors at every opportunity.

All it takes is one well-publicized security breach or a lengthy outage for the I-told-you-sos to come pouring in, often from ignorant columnists fed misinformation by vendors with an ax to grind, with the overall effect of causing the fear, uncertainty and doubt intimated by my headline.

To read more, please see SaaS Under A Cloud Of FUD on my Digital Life blog at InformationWeek.