What AWS’ Hybrid Cloud Play Means for Colocation
Amazon’s end game appears to be different from Microsoft’s or Google’s.
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Azure Stack, AWS Outposts Poised to Impact Colocation
Unlike past versions, new hybrid-cloud frameworks are easier to deploy and do away with the “cloud-vs.-colo” dichotomy.
5 Myths for IT Cybersecurity Failures
Advancements in IT cybersecurity lag all other areas of tech, which puts applications and data at unnecessary risk.
Why Google Cloud Platform Might Be Better than AWS, Azure
Here are five things to consider when weighing Google Cloud Platform benefits against Azure and AWS.
Hybrid Cloud Computing Redefined Around Multicloud, Kubernetes, Anthos, More
The evolving hybrid cloud definition will impact enterprise hybrid cloud strategy, and how partners sell it.
How to Help Customers Simplify Their Cloud Bills
Adopt smart strategies and you put yourself in a stronger position to see through the confusion.
Cloud AI Is Hot, But Here’s Why You Should Think Twice
Cloud AI is a powerful new phenomenon, but it has clear limitations.
Chef InSpec 2.0 Adds Cloud Compliance Automation Support
Chef InSpec 2.0 brings automated compliance features to the AWS and Azure clouds. Will it prove popular for organizations facing compliance challenges from frameworks like the GDPR?
Network Latency Poised to Challenge Cloud Growth
How does network latency impact the performance of cloud applications, and what can service providers to to address the latency issue? Laz Vekiarides of ClearSky Data explains.
3 More Reasons to Invest in Bitcoin, and 3 More Why to Avoid It
At the start of 2018, bitcoin investing still seems risky — and not as profitable as it once was. On the other hand, it might still pay off.
Why Red Hat Came to Love CoreOS: Team and Technology
Here’s a look at why Red Hat acquired CoreOS, the open-source, container-centric cloud company that competed in some ways with Red Hat technology.
Multi-Cloud Data Mobility Headlines Zerto ZVR 6.0 Release
Zerto Virtual Replication 6.0 supports data movement among Azure, AWS and IBM public clouds.
Cisco: IoT Data, Hyperscale Infrastructure Highlight New Cloud Trends
Cisco’s 2018 Global Cloud Index report identifies IoT devices as a major new source of cloud data and predicts a shift toward hyperscale cloud data centers.
A Multi-PaaS Strategy: Have Your PaaS and Eat It Too
A multi-PaaS strategy enables businesses to deploy from a PaaS like Cloud Foundry to multiple public clouds, providing greater flexibility and reliability than in a conventional PaaS architecture.
3 Big Challenges to Cloud: GDPR, DDoS and Containers
Cloud-computing strategies will change significantly to meet the new challenges of GDPR privacy requirements, DDoS security threats and containers.
Microservices Are Great, But Only if You Solve These Challenges
To derive full benefits from microservices software architectures, organizations must address challenges like monitoring complexity, skill set limitations and aligning with business goals.
On Prem or In the Cloud: Highlighting Top Serverless Options
We break down Lambda, Azure Functions, Fission.io and more.
The Serverless Computing Challenge for MSPs, and How to Solve It
MSPs can leverage serverless in other ways.
Immutable Infrastructure: Challenges and Opportunities for MSPs
Immutable infrastructure can simplify software management for MSPs, but it also threatens their business models in some ways. Here’s how MSPs can respond to the immutable infrastructure trend.
MSPs No Longer Have to Specialize in One Operating System
Innovations like cloud computing and containers make it easier for MSPs who specialize in one type of operating system to work with others.
