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Why workload-migration metrics get it wrong
Fancy algorithms predict time and costs to migrate data and applications to the public cloud. Sadly, they're rarely right
AWS vs. Azure vs. Google Cloud: Which free tier is best?
Every major cloud provider has a free tier, but some offer more free services than others. Here’s how they compare
Why IBM/Red Hat just might become a cloud powerhouse
AWS clearly leads the cloud pack among CIOs, and Microsoft has earned the No. 2 spot. But it’s not Google who could be No. 3.
Key enterprise cloud trends for 2019
As businesses modernize their computing and networking architectures, cloud-native architectures are the principal target environments
The private cloud is now a peripheral to the public cloud
The trend is providing a “Mini Me” version of a proprietary public cloud provider as a connected private cloud—essentially a public-cloud peripheral
11 ways AWS beats Azure and Google Cloud
Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud have their advantages, but they don’t match the breadth and depth of the Amazon cloud
12 ways the Azure cloud beats AWS
From Visual Studio integration to Ethereum blockchain support, you have at least a dozen reasons to choose Azure over AWS
11 ways Google Cloud beats AWS
From Firebase to sustained use discounts, let’s count the reasons why Google Cloud might be a better choice
Cloud misconfiguration: The security threat too often overlooked
I’m seeing a lot of cloud configuration errors in the real world—and it’s scaring the hell out of me
IBM Cloud services guide: The right tools for the job
Most customers choose IBM Cloud service because they are already an IBM shop, but other enterprises should give it a look as well
The 3 reasons CIOs have become cloud-first
The move to a cloud-first strategy is being shaped by drivers that we did not originally anticipate—certainly not for cost reasons
Google Cloud is no longer the dark horse
Betting on Google Cloud is no longer a sucker's bet. Three reasons Google Cloud is a real rival in the public cloud race
5 ways to reduce devops costs
Automation, good design, and effective management can help keep public cloud costs in check
The challenges of public cloud storage and how to overcome them
How do enterprises deal with the difficulties of public cloud storage to reap the benefits?
6 key data strategy considerations for your cloud-native transformation
While the benefits of adopting cloud-native platforms are widely known, the associated data architectures are often ignored
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6 trends shaping IT cloud strategies today
From multi-cloud strategies to cost containment and container orchestration, CIOs are getting more pragmatic and prudent when taking advantage of the cloud’s economies of scale.
The intangibles of picking a public cloud: the board of directors' viewpoint
While cloud costs are crucial to a healthy EBITDA, these costs will be insignificant if topline growth is stalled or a future funding event is impacted
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
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