James McWhinney is a long-tenured Investopedia contributor and an expert on personal finance and investing. With over 25 years of experience as a full-time communications professional, James writes ...

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As far and fast as cloud computing is embedding itself into the enterprise, there remain many cloud-resistant applications and services. Read now Big data scalability, hybrid cloud flexibility and ...