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• Spot cloud security strategy flaws before it's too late

  From compliance to encryption, there are many boxes an organization needs check to ensure its public cloud is secure. Use this flow chart to kick start that critical process. Continue Reading

• Open source strategies spark security, integration concerns

  While open source technologies can deliver big benefits, they can also stir up concerns for IT pros -- particularly around security and integration. Continue Reading

• Creepy cloud horror stories to keep IT up at night

  With Halloween creeping in, cloud expert David Linthicum shares three cloud computing horror stories -- and advice for not finding yourself in one. Continue Reading

• Lock down your cloud with a penetration testing plan

  Performing an end-to-end penetration test for public cloud is a must to prevent malicious attacks from both internal and external sources. Continue Reading

• DevOps teams offer relief for cloud migration headaches

  Given their knowledge of an organization's new and legacy apps, DevOps teams can streamline an application's move to the cloud. Continue Reading

• VMware NSX in AWS could fix hybrid cloud networking troubles

  VMware recently previewed NSX integration with AWS, in a move that could have big implications for vCloud Air users deploying hybrid cloud.Continue Reading

• Strategies for adopting continuous software development for cloud

  Management buy-in, along with the right mix of tools and staff, are critical to successfully implement continuous app development for cloud.Continue Reading

• Will a cloud provider's API update disrupt my environment?

  When cloud providers update their APIs, developers have to update and re-test their own software. How can I prepare for that process and minimize disruption?Continue Reading

• Three issues that hinder cloud computing API performance

  APIs can be critical to a cloud application's success. But if poorly designed, they can also be a big headache for cloud providers, developers and users.Continue Reading

• Open source platform as a service doesn't always come easy

  Open source platform as a service can ease cloud app development and deployment. But it also poses these six challenges for developers and the business.Continue Reading

• Experts call for a cloud service-level agreement evolution

  As more and more workloads move to the cloud, cloud provider SLAs should evolve in a number of ways. Here are the changes cloud experts and users would like to see.Continue Reading

• Cut costs with these four cloud optimization tricks

  To save money and boost performance in the cloud, follow these four cloud optimization tricks.Continue Reading

• Fill security gaps with centralized cloud data encryption

  Most cloud providers offer data encryption services, but for some users, those services aren't enough to fully protect enterprise data in the cloud.Continue Reading

• Eight signs your private cloud project is doomed

  Despite their many benefits, private cloud deployments are fraught with potential risks. Here are eight mistakes many enterprises make in their private cloud projects.Continue Reading

• Three hybrid cloud management issues and how to tackle them

  Hybrid cloud gives enterprises the best of private and public cloud worlds. But effective management starts with addressing three key issues.Continue Reading