Ask the Experts

Ask the Experts

Cloud computing SLAs

• What should I include on my hybrid cloud roadmap?

  Given how rapidly IT evolves, it's tough to shape a long-term cloud strategy. So how can I build a hybrid cloud roadmap that lasts?  Continue Reading

• How do I ensure hybrid cloud security and performance?

  Deployment is only half of the hybrid cloud battle. How can I guarantee my hybrid environment is secure and high-performing?  Continue Reading

• How do I know my public cloud provider keeps data separate?

  The public cloud comes with risks, so it's imperative to trust a cloud provider. What should you look for to ensure your provider meets your needs and expectations?  Continue Reading

• What is data separation and why is it important in the cloud?

  Many users avoid the public cloud due to its multi-tenant nature and data security concerns. What is data separation and how can it keep your data safe?  Continue Reading

• Sidestep problems, be your own cloud SLA watchdog

  A service-level agreement is a vital piece to your cloud puzzle, so understanding what to expect is paramount. What goes into a typical cloud SLA?  Continue Reading

• When cloud providers fail: Recovering from an SLA violation

  Chris Moyer offers insights into cloud provider service-level agreements and what to do in the case of an SLA violation.  Continue Reading

• What questions should I ask cloud storage providers before signing an SLA?

  Do you know what to ask your cloud storage provider to ensure your data is accessible and safe? Here's a rundown of what do before settling on a vendor.  Continue Reading