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Smart cities need the cloud—and vice versa
New data from IDC shows that smart cities are exploding, and the cloud is driving most of that growth
If it’s microservices vs. megaclouds, who wins?
In the battle between microservices and megaclouds, digital leaders need to assess which model will truly help them become industry leaders
Don’t get surprised by the cloud’s data-egress fees
Moving your data out of a public cloud, even for normal transactions, costs you real money for every gigabyte. Here’s how to minimize the price
8 critical items to selecting a cloud provider
Significant due diligence process is required to ensure selection of the best cloud service for your business needs
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4 Steps to Patch Management Success
The need for patch management has been demonstrated repeatedly in recent years as companies large and small suffered data breaches due to unpatched vulnerabilities. The challenges are significant, but not overwhelming, with these four
Is the cloud the key to democratizing AI?
How cloud services are springing up to offer AI to companies that may otherwise lack the skills
12 Kubernetes distributions leading the container revolution
Kubernetes and containers are changing how applications are built, deployed, and managed. These distros are leading the charge
What’s new in Kubernetes containers
The latest Kubernetes update pushes new storage features into beta and debuts an automated process for managing project issue life cycles
HCI? HC why?
If you're looking at changing the way you deliver your IT infrastructure with a more automated, simplified delivery mechanism, try looking at this new breed of HCI.
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AWS, VMware and the New Connection for Enterprises
Two of the biggest names in cloud have gone from rivals to partners. In August 2017, VMWare became officially live on AWS which was huge news for enterprises. Together, these two companies make a powerful combo, with one dominating in
Skip containers and do serverless computing instead
Container technologies like Docker are very powerful, but require talent you can’t get. Serverless computing provides the same benefits—with talent you can actually get
Why IoT security should keep you up at night
Recent data shows that although cloud computing security is still a priority, IoT security is not
Serverless in the cloud: AWS vs. Google Cloud vs. Microsoft Azure
With AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions, and Microsoft Azure Functions, a little bit of business logic can go a very long way
The best way to adopt the cloud: Short sprints vs. big bang
Large companies and government agencies do better with short tactical cloud computing projects, versus the larger, more strategic projects
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eGuide: A Data Protection Toolkit
Data protection is one of the most formidable challenges facing organizations today. Ransomware attacks that restrict access to important data until the attacker is paid are becoming increasingly common. Moving to the cloud is an
Fog computing: an intelligent move for (artificially) intelligent startups
Once all the minor kinks are ironed out, the myriad benefits offered by cloud computing will burst the door open for AI startups
What IT needs to know about cloud economics: behavioral factors
Insights from behavioral economics can help you manage the challenges associated with cloud computing and digital transformation
Azure Service Fabric: What you need to know
Microsoft has open-sourced one of Azure’s foundational services. But what is Service Fabric and how can you use it?
You need an ‘I’ve been hacked’ plan for your cloud
A recent study shows that most companies are ill-prepared for cyber attacks on their cloud and on-premises systems
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Is Patching Dead or Alive?
Just about every software company now issues patches and updates for their products in order to keep software secure and efficient. But patching, while necessary, is often a challenge for organizations because of the high volume. Tech
AWS is Intimidating—but not in the way you think it is
No, not its size and growth, but its offerings and pricing. Thankfully, there is an alternative
AWS Lambda tutorial: Get started with serverless computing
12 steps to building an application in the Amazon cloud, without breaking a sweat or a budget
The key question for your cloud computing strategy
Some enterprises focus on aggressive use of cloud, while others are passive. Are you channeling the right “cloud spirit animal” for your business?
What’s new in Apache Spark? Low-latency streaming and Kubernetes
Continuous processing and native Kubernetes support in Apache Spark 2.3 spell the end for micro-batching and Hadoop
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