When an IT disaster knocks your company off the rails, you need a quick, reliable and effective solution to get your operations running again. With losses ranging from $90,000 to $300,000 per hour, companies are now seeking those qualities in…
As a Forbes article recently pointed out, cloud adoption numbers vary widely — depending upon which reports and studies you’re looking at. However, there’s no denying that hybrid strategies and solutions are an integral part of the IT landscape. Last year,…
Innovations in the data center industry are proving to be worth their investment. According to recent research, the energy drain many had been expecting from data centers has been largely averted because of energy-saving measures, including a shift to cloud…
The recent cyber attack against the Library of Congress seemed to be another indication that no institution is immune from the crimes. The four-day attack was of the distributed denial of service (DDoS) variety — with hackers targeting a network…
Follow any of the IT security news feeds this week and you could not miss the headlines about Office 365 being a target for the latest Cerber ransomware attack. According to this article from Trend Micro, this ransomware attack was…
Adoption of cloud-based services is continuing its upward trend, on target to meet projections made by researchers that at least 50 percent of major companies would adopt some form of hybrid cloud model. Last year, for instance, the research firm…
It seems that all IT organizations are talking about, planning for, or already using public cloud services of some kind. When I talk to customers about cloud services, every one of these conversations eventually comes around to security. People still…
It’s no surprise that cloud computing is considered the “next big thing,” as Forbes magazine recently described this means of storing and accessing of data through the internet — instead of hard drives and other physical means. Experts and researchers have…
At the beginning of 2016, experts were weighing in on the leading trends that would change the business world. And, as expected, cloud computing was at the top of the list — no matter which industry people were talking about….
With cloud computing continuing its upward trend, more businesses are adopting hybrid cloud strategies — sort of a best of both worlds answer to data center challenges. According to a survey by RightScale, 82 percent of 930 IT professionals polled…
