Cloud automation and orchestration

In addition to streamlining resource deployment, cloud automation and orchestration reduce manual tasks for IT administrators. Get expert advice to more efficiently automate and orchestrate resources using cloud services and tools, including those hosted by public cloud providers such as Microsoft and Google.

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Cloud automation and orchestration News

July 12, 2019 12 Jul'19
Alluxio updates data orchestration platform, launches 2.0

The latest version of the Alluxio data orchestration platform includes several new capabilities and features designed with hybrid and multi-cloud environments in mind.
June 25, 2019 25 Jun'19
Oracle layoffs hit Dyn team's sales, marketing staffs

Oracle Dyn cuts sales and marketing jobs as Oracle plans to end some Dyn services in 2020. The layoffs come amid other Oracle downsizing as the vendor moves toward the cloud.
November 02, 2018 02 Nov'18
CockroachDB managed database service rises into the cloud

The Managed CockroachDB distributed database cloud service targets megascale workloads but faces stiff competition from public cloud players Microsoft, AWS and Google.
November 09, 2016 09 Nov'16
Public cloud and big banks finally on the same page

Public cloud and big banks weren't always a good fit, but financial juggernauts have gone beyond their four walls to test the waters of hyperscale cloud computing.

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Cloud automation and orchestration Get Started

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An introduction to the 6 OpenStack orchestration components

Cloud orchestration is a critical part of workflow simplification and task automation. If you prefer open source options, see what OpenStack has to offer. Continue Reading
Cloudability

Cloudability is a software vendor that provides financial management tools for monitoring and analyzing cloud computing costs. Continue Reading
Follow this enterprise cloud automation and orchestration guide

Automation and orchestration play a big role in cloud computing. Learn the basics, how these technologies work in hybrid and multi-cloud environments and which tools are available. Continue Reading

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Evaluate Cloud automation and orchestration Vendors & Products

Weigh the pros and cons of technologies, products and projects you are considering.

Evaluate 3 cloud-native CI/CD pipeline tools

When it comes to continuous integration and delivery tools, there is no shortage of comparable options -- including those from public cloud providers, such as AWS, Azure and Google. Continue Reading
Compare IaC tools for hybrid, multi-cloud environments

Infrastructure-as-code tools come in two flavors: third-party and those native to a certain cloud provider. Keep these factors in mind to choose the right one. Continue Reading
Embrace automation in a hybrid cloud deployment: Free chapter

Hybrid cloud is complex, and while automation helps, it also presents new risks. This book by Clive Longbottom dives into the details cloud adopters should know. Continue Reading

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Manage Cloud automation and orchestration

Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.

Improve cloud performance with these 6 techniques

Boost the performance of enterprise cloud applications with the right mix of services and design choices. Consider these elements to optimize your workloads. Continue Reading
ICYMI: 6 tips to master Kubernetes performance and management

The more skilled the team, the better a Kubernetes implementation can be. Learn how to get the most out of service discovery, infrastructure management, CI and more. Continue Reading
How to get the most out of automation in the cloud

Getting the most out of a cloud deployment will almost certainly require some automation and orchestration. And that will require some specific actions on your part. Continue Reading

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Problem Solve Cloud automation and orchestration Issues

We’ve gathered up expert advice and tips from professionals like you so that the answers you need are always available.

Use cloud auto scaling, tagging to give unneeded resources the boot

Auto scaling services help admins identify underused resources and reduce public cloud costs. Learn how load balancing and tagging can maximize those benefits. 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
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

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