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The Hidden Pitfalls of Cloud-Based Managed MySQL Services


Cloud-based managed MySQL data services are being aggressively marketed to organizations with the promise of streamlining their database management. These “managed data services” are an alternative to more traditional “non-managed data services” – software solutions with embedded intelligent proxies and cluster management using native MySQL run on-premises, in the cloud, or a hybrid cloud.  These […]

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Author: Eero Teerikorpi

How Cloud Technology Can Transform Product Management in a Complex Market


In the rapidly evolving and increasingly complex product development landscape, it is essential that product teams prioritize the adoption of tools that can help streamline development management. Cloud-based solutions can offer a way for product teams to better navigate challenges posed by these complexities, helping them to optimize workflows and better meet the demands of […]

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Author: Maziar Adl

Automating Cloud Infrastructure Provisioning and Management: Analyzing the Role of Automation


In today’s digital era, cloud infrastructure has become the backbone of many organizations, providing the necessary resources to support diverse applications and services. The increasing complexity and scale of cloud environments have necessitated the adoption of automation to manage infrastructure efficiently. This article explores the pivotal role of automation in provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure, […]

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Author: Syed Mohamed Thameem Nizamudeen

Data Security in the Age of Cloud Computing
Once reliant on the limitations of physical hardware, businesses today have the ability to access and expand a virtual pool of cloud-based network services as needed. Before cloud computing services, business leaders would need to build their own data centers and servers to achieve the same level of operational capability, Now, as e-commerce continues to grow and digitalization […]


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Author: Ainsley Lawrence

How Changes to Cloud Egress Fees May – or May Not – Help You Save Money 


For years, cloud egress fees – the costs incurred when data moves out of a cloud environment – were like death and taxes. They were unavoidable for any organization that used the cloud. But that has changed over the past few months as major cloud providers Google, Amazon and Microsoft have announced the discontinuation of […]

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Author: Krishna Subramanian

AI Has the Potential to Bring Cloud Sprawl Back Under Control


Enterprises continue to produce an explosive volume of data each year, so much so that companies admit up to 60% of their data goes unused, and one-third of enterprises report feeling overwhelmed with rising data quantities. Cloud-based data storage solutions have made it easier than ever to store this vast amount of data, and for companies who […]

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Author: Sterling Wilson

The True Cost of Your Data in the Cloud
As organizations increasingly migrate to the cloud, understanding the true cost of storing and managing data is essential. Cloud computing offers scalability, flexibility, and a range of services that can significantly enhance operational efficiency. However, these benefits come with a price. Without careful planning and management, cloud data costs can quickly escalate, impacting the overall […]


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Author: Gilad David Maayan

Keeping Cloud Data Costs in Check


Cloud data workloads are like coffee: They come in many forms and flavors, each with different price points. Just as your daily cappuccino habit will end up costing you dozens of times per month what you’d spend to brew Folgers every morning at home, the way you configure cloud-based data resources and run queries against […]

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Author: Daniel Zagales

Debunking Cloud and Cloud Migration Myths


Many companies hesitate to migrate to the cloud for a variety of valid reasons. However, these migration concerns are often based on misconceptions that keep companies from realizing the financial and operational benefits of the cloud.  The following blog post addresses some of the myths around the public cloud, including cost control obstacles, compliance shortfalls, […]

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Author: Arri Rucker

Going Green: 3 Actionable Steps to Implement Sustainable Cloud Computing


Research has shown that information and communication technology’s true proportion of global greenhouse gas emissions, including cloud computing, could be around 2.1-3.9%, which equates to higher emissions than the aviation industry. And as businesses increasingly rely on the cloud, minimizing this impact becomes critical. While most major cloud providers are talking about going green– AWS and […]

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Author: Sashank Purighalla

The Five Biggest Challenges with Large-Scale Cloud Migrations


The popularity of cloud computing continues to grow. In fact, research firm Gartner indicates that by 2028, cloud computing will “shift from being a technology disruptor to becoming a necessary component for maintaining business competitiveness.” It is estimated that as many as 90% of organizations in the United States are utilizing the cloud to some degree, with 47% pursuing a […]

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Author: Venkata Manoj Kumar Adapa

Cloud Computing: A Paradigm Shift in Business Operations


Cloud computing has fundame­ntally transformed how many companies function. Specifically, when busine­sses leverage­ the cloud through Interne­t-based services, it e­nables new potential for re­ducing overhead, connecting with global marketplaces, and automating key processes. Below, we will explore the benefits of cloud computing for businesses and how it can improve various operations.  Embracing Cloud Computing: The […]

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Author: Dave Lavinsky

2024’s Predominant Technology Trend? The Cloud


As AI becomes an integral part of business processes and strategic planning, organizations have increasingly based their data strategies around its capabilities. Businesses are generating more data than ever from sources like IoT sensors, customer transactions, social media, and more; managing and extracting value from this explosion of big data has become a key priority. […]

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Author: Chris Heard

Benefits of Managed Cloud Hosting in the Evolving Cloud Landscape 


The business landscape has undergone a transformative shift in the last few years, marked by a surge in remote work culture, the advancement of big data technologies, and the growth of Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions. This period has also witnessed a notable trend: The migration of workloads and applications to the cloud. Particularly, […]

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Author: Jake Madders

Cloud Repatriation Is Cutting Costs and Shifting Data Management Plans


The great migration from the data center to the cloud began with the creation of Amazon Web Services in 2006. By 2021, 96% of companies had made the cloud part of their Data Management plan, leveraging cloud-based services to support their digital infrastructure. The cloud promised greater mobility, flexibility, scalability, and security, all of which businesses wanted. As a […]

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Author: Michael Gibbs

What to Expect in 2024: The Dominance of Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Architecture


In 2024, the IT landscape will continue to shift and evolve. Driven by the relentless advancement of cloud computing and the growing demand for hybrid and multi-cloud environments, the next year will be marked by several trends that will become more mainstream. From the dominance of cloud-native virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) solutions to the impact […]

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Author: Amitabh Sinha

AI at the Edge: Creating a Successful Strategy


The recent hype surrounding AI makes every organization feel like they must rethink their strategy to ensure they are aligned with the market expectations and not let the competition gain an advantage. AI has been in the news for a while, but when ChatGPT was introduced, people outside of business started to explore the technology […]

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Author: Sathish Kumar Sampath

5 FinOps Best Practices You Should Not Ignore


FinOps, or Financial Operations, is a relatively new term that has been gaining traction in the business world. It represents a cultural shift in the way organizations manage their finances, especially in the context of cloud computing. FinOps is a collaborative approach that brings together finance, operations, and engineering teams to manage and control cloud […]

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Author: Gilad David Maayan

Migrating Your Data to the Cloud? Don’t Overlook These Key Considerations


Initially perceived as insecure and unstable, cloud technology has significantly evolved to become a vital, robust, and trustworthy tool for businesses across all industries. The transition to the cloud holds value for organizations of all sizes. Although many leaders tout the benefits of cloud technologies for large enterprises, small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) also stand […]

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Author: Rob Spitzer

Exploring Cloud Computing Risks and Security Hurdles
The worldwide shift toward cloud computing significantly changes how businesses approach data management and operation. Regardless of whether private, public, or hybrid cloud models are employed, the advantages of cloud computing are numerous, including heightened efficiency, reduced expenses, and increased flexibility. Nonetheless, utilizing cloud computing carries potential risks that need to be addressed for sustainable […]


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Author: Joseph Carson

How Cloud Economics Help Businesses Build Cyber Resilience in the Cloud


Cloud computing has enabled many organizations to improve the scalability and flexibility of a variety of crucial business functions. As migration to cloud-based solutions gains momentum, understanding the total cost of cloud adoption is crucial. Cloud economics, in particular, is a framework that has been tailored to evaluate and enhance the financial dimensions of harnessing […]

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Author: Dave Russell and Rick Vanover

Enterprise Storage: Plugging a Hole in Corporate Cybersecurity Strategies


Chief information security officers (CISOs), along with their staff, typically do not think about enterprise storage. The vast majority say that they think about edge protection, network protection, application protection, and the threat of data theft. They are rightfully interested in trusted execution technology, considering zero-trust architectures for infrastructure assurance and assessments for root of […]

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Author: Eric Herzog

The Struggles of Cloud and Data: Simplifying with a Single, Unified Solution


In today’s world, a single-environment approach to IT is no longer supporting the needs of modern businesses. According to my company’s fifth annual Enterprise Cloud Index (ECI), organizations today, and moving forward, are apt to use more than one infrastructure – a trend that only intensified during the pandemic due to supply chain issues. This unique combination […]

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Author: Induprakas Keri

The Top Benefits of Analyzing Data at the Edge


Demand for real-time data and analytics has never been higher – and for good reason. Businesses want to be able to tap into their data and generate insights that can lead to a competitive edge in their respective industry. To meet those objectives, organizations are increasingly turning to the cloud, on-premise data centers, and the […]

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Author: Rudy De Anda

Managing Data Costs on Azure


As more businesses migrate their operations and data to the cloud, managing costs becomes an increasingly pertinent concern. Microsoft Azure, being one of the most versatile and popular cloud platforms, offers a vast array of data services but also comes with its own set of costs.  Proper management of these costs can help businesses leverage […]

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Author: Gilad David Maayan