Google Plus, the company’s ambitious social network project, was finally laid to rest last week. What started as a relative success with promise ended as one of Google’s most apparent failures. The platform at one point had over 500 million active users, but eventually they all fell away. In fact, Google even admitted that by 2018, 90 percent of Google Plus user sessions were less than five seconds. So what happened? What took Google Plus from rising star to afterthought?–Innotechtoday.com

Cloud Computing Expert, former Brand Ambassador to ATT Kevin L. Jackson is a globally recognized cloud computing expert, Thought Leader, Industry Influencer and Founder/Author of the award winning “Cloud Musings” blog.  He has also been recognized as a “Top 100 Cloud Computing Influencer and Brand” (Onalytica 2017), a “Top Federal IT Blog” (FedTech Magazine 2015,2016).  As an Associate Consultant with A.T. Kearney, he provides cloud computing and cybersecurity management consulting services to the firms Middle East clients. Other internationally recognizable firms that he works with includes AT&T, Cisco, Microsoft and IBM.  In May 2018 he was awarded an Information Security Leadership Award for his work in the US Federal Government Sector by the President, International Information Systems Security Certification Consortium. 

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GovCloud Network, LLC helps its clients develop and execute business strategies to leverage the parallel and global nature of cloud-based services. We employ our technology, strategy and social media expertise to build and manage global virtual communities that form relationships, build interactions and drive opportunities. We view cloud computing as an enabler of new mission or business models that can deliver enhanced mission capabilities or attract global revenue streams. Our strategies use active monitoring and management of social media as a sense-and-respond market education and opportunity identification system. This process enables marketplace agility, successful solution engagements and delighted customers.