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  • VMware charges into public cloud IaaS fray as Dell exits

    Dell discontinued its...

  • Google Compute Engine prices on par with AWS -- for now

    Differences in price between Google's newly available Google Compute Engine service and Amazon Web Services are minimal, but Google's public IaaS offering still comes in at a higher price than Amazon's cloud.

    Generally, the market has...

  • Amazon Redshift an appealing alternative to on-premises data warehouse

    Amazon Redshift, a data warehouse service by Amazon Web Services (AWS), might appeal to some, but keep in mind how it differs from an on-premises version. There is much in Redshift's favor as an alternative to on-premises data warehouses,...

  • Self-service portals give IT control in the cloud

    Maintaining control over IT processes in the cloud means giving end users access to self-service portals, but only a minority of companies heed that message.

    A 2012 poll of 1,000 IT pros in North America and Europe conducted by Forrester...

  • Windows Azure competes with AWS, pushes more frequent, granular updates

    Developers and IT managers who've adopted or are evaluating Windows Azure often complain about the glacial pace of its infrastructure and platform advancements when compared to Amazon Web Services'

  • Opscode Chef configuration automation tool aids cloud management

    SAN FRANCISCO -- Configuration automation tools like Opscode Chef aren't just for DevOps anymore.

    They also come in handy for provisioning resources at the speed of cloud, according to attendees at ChefConf 2013 here this...

  • Amazon promises to lower AWS cloud pricing

    NEW YORK -- Enterprise customers are generally thrilled with the cost savings they get from Amazon Web Services, even if they could get cloud services for far less from a different cloud services provider.

    News   |   searchCloudComputing.com

  • Five best practices for successful cloud backup

    NEW YORK -- What does the Italian Abbey of Monte Cassino have to do with cloud backup? For starters, the abbey contained some treasures akin to the value of data today.

    During the session titled "Technical lessons on how to do backup and...

  • Making cloud computing cost models work for you

    Cloud computing has changed the cost and budget equation for many businesses, and IT managers can get a better understanding of where the money goes -- and get more for their cloud money -- if they keep a watchful eye on the...

  • Is cloud-based storage the right option for you?

    The cloud has gained traction for companies that seek greater flexibility in managing their data backups. But the cost benefits of cloud-based backup may not accrue for every company.

    According to the latest TechTarget Cloud Pulse Survey,...

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