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Cloud computing facts may unclench server huggers' hold
Some IT pros have white-knuckle grips on servers and traditional on-premises IT. But that may be because of misinformation on cloud. Continue Reading
Cloud value proposition heightened with proper cost controls
Public cloud marketing hype promises cost savings, but your budget can easily be destroyed without mitigating cloud's unpredictable costs. Continue Reading
Cloud first, cloud best for many workloads
No more tiptoeing toward the cloud: Enterprises are successfully moving production workloads to the cloud, for several good reasons. Continue Reading
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Scripted automation saves the day in cloud-first IT approach
By forgoing traditional hardware and using a cloud-first approach, one company was able to take advantage of scripted automation -- and save money. Continue Reading
Cloud orchestration and integration to keep IT humming over the long haul
Some enterprises many see little change in orchestration between cloud and legacy IT, but as cloud-native apps become vital, that will change. Continue Reading
Cloud capacity planning takes shape -- but slowly
Many companies have little to no cloud capacity planning, but as they see cost overruns in their cloud environment, they may change their minds.Continue Reading
Cloud, database admin roles blur as IT attempts to house more big data
As big data analytics proves its enterprise BI value, cloud admins will see their jobs bleeding into more traditional database admin responsibilities.Continue Reading
Networking costs swell pay-per-use public cloud bills
Pay-per-use cloud billing means enterprises need to monitor usage to stay in budget, but unpredictable networking costs can complicate this task.Continue Reading
Will the best cloud management platform please stand up?
As enterprises shift to a multi-cloud strategy, cloud management platforms provide the functionality to manage complex cloud architectures.Continue Reading
Cloud management startup aims to fix Amazon VPC snags
Robert Half International takes the plunge with Carmelo Systems, a new company offering a way to create many virtual private clouds within AWS.Continue Reading
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This year's best advice on building, managing the hybrid cloud model
There was no shortage of talk in 2013 about getting to a hybrid cloud model. And we have the best advice to help you reach that goal in the next year.Continue Reading
Winner: Best cloud management software product
The winner of the best cloud management software product category in the Impact Awards is the third-party provider deemed to have the best overall offering.Continue Reading
Streamlining key IaaS operations with SaaS cloud management
Cloud management services let companies focus on business issues rather than technical ones. And third-party tools can be particularly helpful in AWS.Continue Reading
Vote for the best cloud management software product
Vote for the best cloud management software product as part of the Modern Infrastructure Impact Awards.Continue Reading
Seeing platform software through the cloud computing lens
Selecting the right cloud platform software simplifies migration to a private or hybrid cloud, but the choice is not always black and white.Continue Reading