8 steps to IT control in a self-service cloud world
The natural cycle in IT is to move from decentralized to centralized services. When networking first appeared, it was implemented at a department level for printer sharing. It was...
View ArticleInfo on 1.8M #Chicago voters was publicly accessible, now removed from cloud...
A file containing the names, addresses, dates of birth and other information about Chicago's 1.8 million registered voters was published online and publicly accessible for an unknown period of time,...
View Article#Microsoft Launches Cloud Service for Event-Based Applications
The new Azure Event Grid service enables developers to build serverless applications that react to events triggered by IoT devices, mobile users and more. Microsoft took the wraps off a new service...
View Article#Microsoft expands cloud appeal with Cycle Computing buy, Azure update
Microsoft made two moves this week to bring its advanced cloud services to a wider variety of enterprises. The company acquired Cycle Computing with plans to incorporate its high-performance computing...
View ArticleThe Future of ERP: Public Cloud
Cloud Disruption: Move Toward the Public Cloud Current developments in the market confirm this trend: The global market for services related to the public cloud is expected to climb by 17% in 2017 to...
View ArticleOracle Unveils Exadata Database as a Service
Oracle earlier this week announced the availability of its Exadata platform on its next-generation cloud infrastructure, which essentially means the company is providing Exadata as a Service. The...
View ArticleStrategize wisely for a legacy application migration to cloud
Cloud infrastructure as a service (IaaS) products, such as AWS Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2), are only one type of migration destination. Other companies use SaaS products that clone the features of...
View ArticleCloud computing reversal: From ‘go away’ to ‘I can’t miss out’
in terms of how enterprises think of and consume cloud services. If this poll were done just three years ago, the responses would have been more along the lines of “I fear the cloud. Go away, please.”...
View ArticleInfo on 1.8M #Chicago voters was publicly accessible, but now removed from...
A file containing the names, addresses, dates of birth and other information about Chicago's 1.8 million registered voters was published online and publicly accessible for an unknown period of time,...
View ArticleTips for Transferring From a Legacy ERP to a Cloud-Based ERP System
Gartner predicts the worldwide public cloud services market will grow 18 percent this year alone, with no signs of stopping. This could easily be because businesses are starting to understand the added...
View ArticleForecast: Cloud coverage causing concern ahead of Monday’s eclipse
“It’s hard to say exactly what the sky is going to look like,” said Bryon Miller, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service office in Valley, Nebraska. Miller said the Council Bluffs-Omaha area...
View ArticleCloud-Proofing Your #Job | @CloudExpo #Cloud #Analytics #Automation
How can an organization with decades worth of accumulated ERP customizations and configurations, IT systems and customized software applications digitally transform fast enough to keep up with the...
View ArticleHybrid Cloud Performance Is More Than a Balancing Act
How do we size applications for the public cloud to get optimal performance for the lowest ... which is the application level Quality of Service which defines the application SLO, or Service Level...
View ArticleOptimize a public cloud storage service with these performance tips
Use these five tactics to optimize the performance of your public cloud storage service. Traditional enterprises have complete control over IT resources and their performance. But public cloud...
View ArticleDoes cloud security have a major risk in 2017
Multifactor authentication systems such as one-time passwords, phone-based authentication, and smartcards protect cloud services because they make it harder for attackers to log in with stolen...
View ArticleAddressing the Scalability vs #Price Challenge in Cloud | @CloudExpo #API...
Grape Up is a software company, specialized in cloud native application development and professional services related to Cloud Foundry PaaS. With five expert teams that operate in various sectors of...
View Article#Microsoft Launches Cloud Service for Event-Based Applications
The new Azure Event Grid service enables developers to build serverless applications that react to events triggered by IoT devices, mobile users and more. Microsoft took the wraps off a new service...
View ArticleOracle Unveils Exadata Database as a Service
Oracle earlier this week announced the availability of its Exadata platform on its next-generation cloud infrastructure, which essentially means the company is providing Exadata as a Service. The...
View Article#Microsoft, HashiCorp Push Terraform Deeper into the Azure Cloud
HashiCorp, makers of the DevOps-enabling "infrastructure-as-code" Terraform software, and Microsoft announced that they were building on their existing partnership to extend support for the technology...
View ArticleHow to Prepare for the Next Cloud Outage
Production-proven Mesosphere DC/OS is now even better with GPU scheduling, pods, troubleshooting, enhanced security, and over 100+ integrated services deployed in one-click. A big part of an IT...
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