How to Use Gartner’s Cloud Computing Magic Quadrant and Critical Capabilities...
Gartner is one of the biggest voices in enterprise technology— they’re generally the first source consulted when it comes to evaluating enterprise IT solutions, and enterprise cloud apps, platforms,...
View ArticleThe Top 14 Cloud Computing Conferences and Events in 2016
Things move fast in the cloud. The market is growing at an astounding rate, but it’s also consolidating as the world’s leading tech firms lock into fierce competition. All the while, the technology is...
View ArticleContainer Control: Experts Weigh in on Docker’s Drawbacks
If you work IT and have a pulse, then you’ve heard the hype surrounding Docker and their Linux containers. Chances are you’re up to your ears in it. Lately, it seems like there’s a new article hyping...
View ArticleUnderstanding Docker, Windows Server Containers, and Azure Container Service
Want to learn the core concepts of containers on Azure? This half-hour video from TechEd North America has your back. Find out what containers are and what Docker is, look at both Linux containers and...
View ArticleMost Enterprises Plan To Increase Or Maintain Annual Spend On Cloud Computing...
Most enterprises in the US plan to increase their spending on cloud computing by as much as 50% in 2016, according to a new study conducted by Clutch, a Washington, DC-based B2B research firm. Over the...
View ArticleCaspio Announces Bridge 9.0, Adds SSO, Custom Security Policy Capabilities
Caspio, Inc. providers of a low-code PaaS platform for rapid application development (RAD), today announced the latest updated of the Caspio Platform. Caspio Bridge 9.0 includes a series of...
View ArticleGovt. Spending on Cloud Computing Will Jump to 8.5% of IT Budget in 2016,...
Cloud spending represents about 8.5 percent of all IT spending by the federal government for fiscal year 2016 (FY16), according to a new report from IDC Government Insights. That figure represents a...
View ArticleAWS Adds a Zombie Apocalypse Clause to New Service Terms
Things are getting a little weird over at Amazon Web Services (AWS). Earlier this week, Amazon released AWS Lumberyard, a free game engine and GameLift, a game backend service, and naturally, AWS...
View ArticleVIDEO: Monitoring, Diagnosing, and Troubleshooting Azure Storage Based...
There’s nothing worse than having a customer or your manager enter your office and inform you of a challenge with your application before you were aware of it. That’s why it’s important that Azure...
View ArticleMaking the Cloud a Competitive Advantage
By Bill Shute, Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer, Viewpointe Would you believe that the concept of cloud-based technology came from the idea of an “intergalactic computer network” introduced by...
View ArticleCloud Implementation: Top 5 Challenges and Strategies for Success
Cloud Implementation: Top 5 Challenges and Strategies for Success Considering a cloud implementation? You’re not alone. According to a recent RightScale report, hybrid cloud deployments are up almost...
View ArticleOutgrowing Your Competition With Cloud: A Presentation From IBM
The cloud is a fertile space for all businesses, but some organizations are taking their cloud usage to new heights, and, in doing so, they are leaving their competition behind. In this presentation...
View ArticleThe Top 23 Cloud and #DevOps Influencers to Follow on Twitter
Staying on top of the latest industry news and trends is a big part of the job for any IT pro, and Twitter is a great resource, but with 243 million active users, it can be difficult to parse the good...
View ArticleCompare the Cloud: Putting the Top 12 PaaS Vendors Head-to-Head
Over the past decade, enterprise IT has experienced an unprecedented growth in data and mobility that has left legacy on-premise solutions struggling to keep up. Many have turned to cloud computing as...
View ArticleFour Free Online Courses for Cloud Computing
Learning about Cloud Computing can be a difficult task, it’s a big, big concept, and a lot of the information available is incomplete, indirect, or simply misleading. And, thanks to SEO, a Google...
View ArticleThree Best Practices for Evaluating Cloud Security
In 2016, security concerns continue to be one of the largest barriers to large scale cloud adoption in the enterprise. Whether their concerns are misguided or not, many CIOs and CISOs simply aren’t...
View ArticleAmazon Web Services Announces General Availability of Database Migration Service
Cloud computing giant Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS) has announced that the AWS Database Migration Service is now available to all customers. AWS Database Migration Services is a fully managed...
View ArticleSuccessfully Implementing Cloud For Production Applications
By Tim Wade, Global Cloud Architect, Dimension Data CIOs are ready to move beyond just dabbling with cloud infrastructure. Until now, many companies have used cloud computing for test/dev situations,...
View Article5 Questions Enterprise CIOs Need to Ask Potential CSPs
The following is an excerpt from Solutions Review’s 2016 Cloud Platforms Solutions Buyer’s Guide, to view the full report, which includes a market overview of the top 28 cloud service providers,...
View ArticleReliability Matters in the Cloud – Check the Performance Markers
By Richard Seroter Any cloud vendor that loudly proclaims itself to be the “fastest” or “best performing” deserves some skepticism. Speed and performance can be made to look impressive if conditions...
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