Top 5 Challenges to Public Cloud Optimization
Cloud technology has become commonplace in large and small companies, according to recent research. IDG’s latest survey found that 81 percent of participants had at least one application in the cloud. That is up 73 percent from just two years ago. The study also found …
4 Keys to Controlling Cloud Costs
One of the biggest concerns that organizations have when it comes to online software solutions is controlling cloud costs. Many cloud platform providers understand this concern and offer a variety of options and features to fit different budgets. These companies also often provide cost management …
5 Security Priorities Through 2021
This has been a challenging year for businesses. Operating models were overhauled as the majority of companies sent their employees home due to the COVID pandemic. Organizations forced to develop on-the-fly remote workplaces were also pressed to deal with challenging security priorities. Employees using their …
Cloud Migration: The 3 Strategies
Cloud migration is not just the trendy thing to do, it is also the most practical and cost-efficient solution for your organization. Statistics show that 90 percent of companies have some of their apps in the cloud. Moreover, researchers believe that 60 percent of workloads …
Best Practices for DevOps in the Cloud
Most organizations strive for more innovation, productivity and ultimately, customer satisfaction. Research has found that some of the highest performing organizations were companies that have adopted DevOps in the cloud. Through a DevOps approach, many companies have found a way to mix their processes, …
Maximizing Efficiency with Cloud Optimization
As cloud computing continues to grow and become a practical solution for many organizations, the need for cloud optimization also increases. Statistics show that cloud computing is estimated to make up nearly 40 percent of total infrastructure IT spending. Moreover, the industry has been expected …
Determining and Articulating Intrinsic Value of an Enterprise Initiative
As an enterprise leader you have the key responsibility of prioritizing investments towards enterprise initiatives. Cloud Transformation is an initiative that may require thorough due diligence to determine if, and when to take on such an initiative, at what financial and opportunity cost, and to achieve what benefits and outcomes. How does the return on investment (ROI) of this initiative compare with the alternatives? Determining the intrinsic value of the initiative may help you calculate the ROI. Then, articulating this understanding of intrinsic value should help you secure the necessary budget and the buy-in from …
5 Tips for Cloud Optimization
The cloud, which refers to the use of remote servers rather than in-house servers, has become a convenient way for organizations to store, manage and process the data they produce. Cloud services include software, business process, infrastructure and platforms that simplify a company’s operations. Statistics …
Azure Immersion Training – Why Your Software Architects Will Love It
“The Cloud.” Once a buzzword used by millennials in hipster coffee shops and tech conventions, the cloud has become an imminent reality for businesses today. More and more software architects are tasked by their employers to re-architect and migrate their existing systems for deployment into …