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Now Comes the Hard Part of Cloud Computing
Given all the complexities involved, it is little wonder that so many organizations have found moving to the cloud a much bigger challenge than they might have originally anticipated. More >
Hard or Soft, or Both? The Right Way to Do HCI
HCI may be the latest form of IT hardware, but in one respect it is a lot like the old: It presents a choice between an all-software deployment on commodity hardware or a pre-integrated, vendor-specific solution. More >
Why HCI Is Critical for Digital Transformation
In many ways, the HCI benefit to digital transformation is not so much its scalability or its management simplicity, but its speed. More >
HCI: New Infrastructure for a New Age
HCI has one thing going for it that most other current data initiatives like AI and the IoT do not: a clear and compelling use case. More >
AI Supports Both Sides of the Security Fence
AI platforms will certainly allow the enterprise to elevate its game against the underworld, but the reverse is true as well. More >
Battle Over Serverless Computing Frameworks to Heat Up in 2019
Interest in serverless computing frameworks is rising sharply, but the risk associated with being locked into proprietary architectures or investing in a framework that ultimately dies on the vine due to a lack of industry support is a major concern for most IT organizations. More >
‘Public Cloud Doesn’t Fix Stupid,’ Datalink’s Chief Architect Warns
While public cloud can be less expensive for some workloads, it can be more expensive for others; without a thoughtful, strategic approach, it can destroy value rather than create it.
More >SMBs’ Cloud Goal: Simplicity
The growth of cloud services is, in essence, the great leveler between small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs).
More >What’s Driving the Deep and Growing Cloud/SMB Relationship
Techaisle Founder and CEO Anurag Agrawal discusses findings from research on how and why SMBs are using cloud: As an essential part of infrastructure, it addresses a need for certainty and control over operations and costs.
More >The IoT in 2019 and Beyond
Once the IoT becomes a service- and revenue-generator in its own right, rather than an extension of legacy infrastructure, we will safely be able to say that we live in a truly connected universe.
New Focus on Data Privacy Directs Compliance Trends in 2018
The need for improved privacy compliances is necessary. In 2018, we got our first look at the way compliance is trending.
Cloud Security Trends from 2018
Cloud security trends are front and center this year, and they are shifting in new ways. We depend on cloud services more than ever, and you know wherever the users and the data are, the hackers will follow.
Acquiring the Right Cloud Skills Will Be Major Challenge for IT in 2019
IT teams need to come to terms with figuring out how to master all the various flavors of the cloud manifesting themselves across an increasingly diverse IT ecosystem.
More >AI and ML in Cybersecurity: Talked About in 2018, but Jury Still Out
HCI: New Infrastructure for a New Age
Productivity Suites Are Getting Smarter
GDPR Compliance Is Lagging. What Can American Legislation Learn?
Colocation Checklist
This checklist will help make sure you ask the important questions that will affect your colocation services and your even...
BIOS Protection Guidelines for Servers
The guidelines in this document include requirements on servers to mitigate the execution of malicious or corrupt BIOS cod...
Buying, Supporting, Maintaining Software and Equipment
This excerpt from chapter 2 deals with contracting for maintenance for both hardware and software purposes in the initial ...
Protection Options for Virtualized Infrastructures in IaaS Cloud
The purpose of this paper is to analyze IaaS protection options from the viewpoint of security functionality and the archi...