Security used to be deployed in the data center, and a firewall kept the network safe within the confines of the enterprise. As companies transition to various cloud applications, each new connection to the cloud represents a point of potential breach, and a hole in the network security plan. Enterprises […]
The Danger of Getting Stuck With a Hybrid Cloud Solution
As cloud technology is adopted by companies that you work with, many implement a hybrid cloud solution by necessity. The reason may be because of a legacy system that is better kept on-premise or a reluctance to make a full move to the cloud because of a variety of potential […]
Utilizing the Hybrid Cloud’s Storage Capabilities
These days, storage is taking up an ever-increasing portion of on-premise budgets, prompting users and IT departments to search for new ways to rationalize costs while maintaining their operational capabilities. The advent of public cloud computing has made it possible for IT to forgo expensive capital investments in computer hardware […]
Breaking Down the Cloud Options
Whether a business is completely new to cloud-hosted services, or is already an early adopter of cloud-based technologies, the more knowledge about the cloud that a business has, the better. For those in the market to purchase a cloud solution, it’s helpful to review the pros and cons of the […]
Don’t Let the Cloud Take Second Place: Hybrid Cloud Backup Strategies
Even though hybrid cloud backup is growing in popularity, many companies still rely on a traditional backup appliance as the focal point of backup strategy. Realizing that the disc-to-disc backup method is more costly and inefficient, organizations are implementing hybrid backup methodology within their disaster recovery (DR) plans. As a […]
The Strategic Importance of Hybrid Cloud Models
Cloud computing has garnered a great deal of attention, both from businesses and the managed service providers that broker their telecom packages. The public model, in particular, has drawn a lot of interest from businesses looking to hop on the cloud computing bandwagon. However, it is becoming increasingly apparent that […]
Hybrid Cloud Computing: The Best of Both Worlds
Computing and the way of doing business have never been the same since the cloud hovered over the business world. The early adopters of cloud computing extensively used public cloud solutions for their virtual desktop, remote desktop, and BYOD requirements. However, the last few years saw a growing concern for […]