A recent announcement reports, “MemSQL is proud to announce two exciting new product releases today: MemSQL Helios, our on-demand, elastic cloud database-as-a-service, and MemSQL 7.0 Beta 2, the next major release of our database engine, featuring MemSQL SingleStore – a breakthrough new way of managing data – and new features to fully support Tier 1, […]
Designing an Efficient Hybrid Cloud Solution
Adopting a hybrid cloud philosophy can provide businesses with the opportunity to gain a competitive advantage. A hybrid cloud is the concept of working with both an on-premise private cloud and various public clouds. While cost reduction is a primary goal, businesses also benefit from gaining a flexible IT infrastructure and significant scalability. The tools […]
DXC Technology Launches Microsoft Azure Digital Transformation Practice
A recent press release reports, “DXC Technology, the world’s leading independent, end-to-end IT services company, today announced the expansion of its strategic partnership with Microsoft through the formation of a global Microsoft Azure Digital Transformation Practice to accelerate client migration to the Microsoft Azure public cloud with greater efficiency and agility. Organizations are increasingly seeking […]
New ParkMyCloud ‘RightSizing’ Automates Resource Resizing for Cloud Cost Savings
According to a recent press release, “ParkMyCloud, provider of the leading enterprise platform for continuous cost control in public cloud, has announced that its platform now recommends resource “RightSizing” changes for cost optimization on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). These changes can save up to 75% on oversized instances and databases. […]
Stratoscale V5 Redefines ‘Multi-Cloud,’ Enabling Cloud-Native Paradigm Everywhere
According to a new press release, “Today, hybrid cloud infrastructure provider Stratoscale announced the latest version of its namesake platform. Stratoscale V5 delivers key functionality that brings the company a step closer to its vision of multi-cloud hybrid computing, which aims to break down walls separating enterprise environments and the public cloud, applying the cloud-native […]
ISACA Launches New Resources for Auditing Amazon Web Services
A new press release reports, “The use of cloud services is widespread, and expected to only continue to increase—by 2020, it is estimated that 41 percent of enterprise workloads will be hosted on public cloud platforms.1 One of the leading platforms in this space, Amazon Web Services (AWS), has the ability to help teams become […]
Cloud Computing Challenges: Navigating the Multi-Cloud Landscape
Public clouds have become popular as a solution for many data-driven projects around Big Data, Business Intelligence and Analytics, as well as specialized projects, such as Machine Learning and AI. Cloud providers normally offer significant scalability and advantageous, user-friendly tools. Migration to the cloud is considered to be cost-effective, making it an excellent choice for […]
Why the Cloud is Perfect for Disaster Recovery
Click to learn more about author W. Curtis Preston. Disaster recovery (DR) is the perfect workload for the cloud. The main reason this is true is that disasters happen suddenly and without warning, which requires you to declare them in the same way. The cloud is ready to go at a moment’s notice, making it […]
ParkMyCloud Now Supports AWS GovCloud
According to a new press release, “ParkMyCloud, provider of the leading enterprise platform for continuous cost control in public cloud, announced today that it now supports AWS GovCloud (US). ParkMyCloud provides automated cost optimization through resource “rightsizing” and automated scheduling based on usage, which together can help cloud users eliminate wasted spend and reduce costs […]
Five Cloud Computing Trends of Note for 2019
Click to learn more about author Jay Chapel. Acquisitions, Multi- and Hybrid Cloud, growth of Cloud Managed Services, containers and green initiatives marked a dynamic year in Cloud Computing. Cloud Computing continued to be one of the hottest topics in the technology and business media throughout 2018. This is no surprise as the Cloud Sector […]