Tag: cloud solutions

April 20, 2023

When we think of digital transformation, perhaps no other technology comes to mind as quickly as the cloud. Many businesses have, in some form or another, been migrating their operations to the cloud for years now. But that doesn’t mean […]

January 27, 2023

A recent study by Gartner predicts that by 2025 more than 95% of application workloads will exist on cloud-native platforms (up from 30% in 2021). I tend not to believe these kinds of predictions because adoption is never linear. We […]

July 12, 2022

The pace of business is accelerating. Enterprises today require the robust networks and infrastructure required to effectively manage and protect an ever-increasing volume of data. They must also deliver the speed and low-latency great customer experiences require in an era […]

May 13, 2022

One of the things I learned early on is to design systems that allow for easy ongoing change. How? Cloud or non-cloud system, you build for change by compartmentalizing system components so that they can be configured or changed on […]

March 18, 2022

The move to the cloud has forced many CIOs to change how they think about security. Since much of the responsibility to secure infrastructure is now outsourced to cloud providers, CIOs need to focus higher in the stack to ensure […]

February 22, 2022

If I get one question lately, it’s about using low-code and no-code platforms as part of a cloud solution, typically for fast application development. Here’s my attempt to put this into perspective for everyone out there building cloud solutions or […]

January 22, 2022

Regardless of the type or size of your business, you are most probably managing a lot of data and applications. Recently, private cloud solutions have been gaining popularity because of the distinct benefits offered when compared to the public cloud. […]

October 15, 2021

In some ways, cloud computing has been a victim of its own success. Cloud-based services and infrastructure became so popular and easy to adopt that many organizations ended up adding multiple cloud solutions haphazardly and disjointedly. In fact, much of […]

August 25, 2021

With a history of providing leading organizations with the IT expertise they need to excel for more than four decades, it should come as no surprise that Sungard Availability Services (Sungard AS) is on the leading edge providing the cloud […]

October 14, 2020

We’ve discussed the notion of cloud architecture optimization here in the past. Now it’s time to understand how it’s measured. You really have no way to prove your architecture isn’t optimized unless you do an audit, which includes a review […]

August 5, 2019

Here’s a staggering fact: According to an IBM Institute for Business Value study, 94 percent of enterprise customers surveyed stated they are using multicloud, multicluster environments (public, private and at the edge) to optimize cloud workloads and take advantage of […]

February 22, 2019

As digital transformation initiatives become pervasive across every industry, organizations are often turning to cloud solutions to help increase business agility. In fact, over 93% of companies are deploying their workloads across two or more clouds, which can create IT […]

May 14, 2018

WALLDORF — SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) TODAY RELEASED SAP CUSTOMER DATA CLOUD SOLUTIONS FROM GIGYA, THE INDUSTRY’S ONLY SOLUTION BASED ON A CONSENT-BASED DATA MODEL. THE SOLUTION HELPS BUSINESSES NURTURE TRUSTED RELATIONSHIPS WITH CUSTOMERS BY PROVIDING THEM MORE TRANSPARENCY AND […]

March 14, 2017

Based on Aberdeen Group’s Computer Intelligence Dataset, there are more than 1.6 billion permutations to choose from when it comes to cloud computing solutions. So what, on the face of it, appears to be pretty simple is actually both complex […]

October 3, 2016

Choosing the wrong cloud service for customer engagement and business communications can be costly for high-growth digital businesses.  Just ask someone that made the migrationand then needed to bring some functions back. Bringing things back in-house means large capital expenses […]

June 24, 2016

I often hear about cloud-based security solutions that solve all security problems. It’s a simple fact that such an animal does not exist. Why? Because the problem domains are just too different. Therefore, security requirements are different as well. If […]

May 12, 2016

Verizon Enterprise Solutions has launched a new cloud backup service alongside Actifio, aimed at accelerating application development, and improving business resiliency. The new offering, which will be available to customers using a virtualized environment, to create unified hybrid cloud environment […]