Tag: cloud infrastructure
Survey Shows Accelerated Shift to Cloud, With Caveats
Mike Vizard | | application testing, cloud adoption, cloud infrastructure, cloud migration, cloud services, COVID-19, pandemicA survey of 250 IT leaders published by Snow Software, a provider of software asset management software, finds 91% are changing their cloud strategy in the wake of the economic downturn brought ...
Report Finds Most Cloud Security Issues Left Unaddressed
Mike Vizard | | application security, cloud applications, cloud infrastructure, cloud production environment, Cloud Security, devopsAccurics, a provider of a platform for assessing the security of cloud computing environments, has published a report that finds that even once discovered, only 4% of issues reported in cloud production ...
Lucidchart Launches Tool to Visualize AWS Cloud Environments
Lucidchart today added a visualization tool that generates interactive diagrams of an IT organization’s Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment. Dan Lawyer, senior vice president of product at Lucidchart, said Lucidchart Cloud Insights ...
Commvault Deepens Ties With NetApp to Automate Data Protection
Mike Vizard | | cloud infrastructure, Commvault, data storage, flash arrays, NetApp, on-premises infrastructure, storageCommvault has extended its alliance with NetApp to make it possible to recover files nearly instantaneously from an all-flash memory array. Ranga Rajagopalan, vice president of product management for Commvault, said NetApp ...
Deploying OpenStack: Pick a Distribution With These 7 Qualities
OpenStack, which turns 10 years old in July, remains the leading open source infrastructure component in private clouds. But, there is a plethora of OpenStack distributions out there, and selecting the right ...
Despite Downturn, Enterprise IT Budgets Remain Intact
Mike Vizard | | AIOps, cloud infrastructure, cloud-native, compliance, hiring, IT spending, network performance, security, technology budgetA survey of 137 IT operations leaders at companies in the U.S with at least 500 employees and an annual IT budget in excess of $5 million finds a surprising amount of ...
Castles in the Cloud: How to Take Your Business Kingdom Off-Prem with Confidence
Sean Blenkhorn | | cloud, cloud adoption, cloud infrastructure, IaaS, Infrastructure-as-a-Service, PaaS, platform-as-a-service, SaaS, software as a serviceCloud transformation requires migrating all or part of an organization’s virtual assets off-premises, typically to a public cloud. This enables greater efficiency and cost savings, among other benefits, but it brings heightened ...
The Disservice of Cloud Consolidation
There’s no secret that over the past five years especially, the major (“tier 1”) cloud infrastructure players—Amazon, Microsoft and Google—have been snatching up smaller specialty providers, particularly cloud migration and security services ...
HPE Extends Hybrid Cloud Computing Strategy
Mike Vizard | | cloud infrastructure, Google Anthos, HPE, hybrid cloud, kubernetes, on-premises infrastructureHewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) today advanced its hybrid cloud computing strategy by announcing at its HPE Discover 2019 conference an alliance with Google to embrace Kubernetes in hybrid cloud computing environments and then ...
DevOps and Networking: Working to Achieve Nirvana
Ravi Lachhman | | CIDR, classless inter domain routing, cloud infrastructure, cloud-native, DevNetOps, NetOps, networking, public cloudEnterprises don’t own the cloud, just the experience. If there’s an outage or even a hiccup in the performance or network service, it’s on the network and application teams (not the cloud ...
DevOps Chat: Serverless and Abstraction with Nimbella’s Anshu Agarwal
Anshu Agarwal has a tremendous record of working in startups that had successful exits. Now for the first time, along with her co-founders, she is actually founding the startup herself. Nimbella is ...
IBM Extends Cloud Reach to Include Integration
Mike Vizard | | cloud infrastructure, devops, IBM Cloud, IBM Think, integration, on-premises environments, testingAt the IBM Think 2019 conference this week, IBM unfurled an IBM Cloud Integration Platform that pulls together a range of tools in a single development platform that the company promises will ...
