Six Pitfalls to Avoid When Choosing a Cloud Vendor
Migrating to the cloud requires signing up to a cloud vendor. Cloud service providers are businesses. Their primary motivation is profits and not social service. They may position information in a way that sounds all appealing. Here are seven things your cloud vendor may not disclose. 1. Portability One of the key advantages of the […]
Five Business Drivers That Motivate Cloud Migrations
A staggering 96% of total data centre traffic is through the cloud. Global cloud spending has touched 1177 billion USD and is growing. But why do businesses flock to the cloud? This technology blog lists five key motivators that drive cloud migration. 1. Cost Reduction The single biggest motivation for businesses to migrate to the […]
How to Increase ROI in Enterprise HPC Environment
High-Performance Computing (HPC) offers enormous computing power needed for workloads involving data analytics, AI, IIoT, 3D imaging, and more. But such power comes at a significant cost. Many-a-times, even when the HPC does the job well, but the ROI does not justify the investment. Here are six ways for enterprises to optimize the ROI of […]
How Enterprises Leverage Cloud Computing for Strategic Advantage in 2021
The popularity of the cloud beats predictions. 59% of enterprises expect cloud usage to exceed their 2020 estimates. Forrester estimates the global public cloud spending at near $300 billion. But side-by-side, the nature of the cloud is changing. This IT blog for technology professionals lists the top enterprise cloud strategies today. Smart CIOs benchmark these […]
How to Save Money on Cloud Deployments
The cloud is fast, agile, and easy. But it isn’t always inexpensive. If unchecked, cloud costs can spiral out of control. Public cloud spending will touch $500 billion by 2023. But even when enterprises save money with cloud services, they may still overpay or waste money on unnecessary services. An average enterprise wastes 30% to […]
Are the Various Cloud Storage Offerings Any Different?
The exponential growth of the cloud has led to a proliferation of cloud storage offerings. Each offering comes with significant differentiation. The main players, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform hold strong. Several upstarts such as iDrive, DropBox, Apixel, and Deskera have become very popular in recent years. Each cloud provider’s […]