Public vs Private Cloud The idea of a ‘private cloud’ has been with us for nearly 10 years now, yet surprisingly, a new analysis indicates that the growth of this [...]

Savision Discusses Hybrid Cloud Savision, the first Dutch software company to sell to the US government via the GSA approval list, was founded in 2006 by two Dutch nationals, and [...]

Containerization Cloud “Right now, the biggest technology shift in the cloud is a rapid evolution from simple virtual machine (VM) hosting toward containerization’’ says the CTO of Microsoft Azure, Mark [...]

New Technologies Evolving From Older Concepts Concepts of Platform as a Service (PaaS) originate from shared IT services (Shadow IT model), wherein multiple tenants run applications on shared systems (local data [...]

DRaaS Planning Earlier in Part 1 this week we’ve touched on “What Is DRaaS?”. Now we will explore this a little further.  Disaster recovery situations are always high pressure, stressful [...]

Big Data – Top Job Skills For those in the tech arena – and let’s face it, we’re all in the tech arena somehow – a few abilities are topping [...]

Green Technologies  Amazon has just launched its fourth renewable energy program, increasing its data centers’ use of green power thanks to a new wind farm to be built in rural [...]

Cloud Ready In my article last month, I discussed how the managed service provider (MSP) industry has been continuously urged to embrace the cloud, but in the end, could they? [...]

Cloud-Enabled Managed Hosting The IT industry moves at light speed fueled by constant change and advancement. No area of IT has been affected more by this change than the hosting [...]

Cloud Aggregation The big shift in big data, virtualization, enterprise mobility and complex integrated systems that are causing so much disruption today, is heading to an emphasis on platforms as [...]

Modern-Day Data Centers Cloud computing is driving a major shift in the IT landscape. According to research firm IDC, the cloud has changed the fundamental nature of computing and the [...]

Record Year For Data Breaches The news is full of data security breaches. This week, Sputnik International reported that Hacking Team had a 400 GB database stolen and published, and [...]

Mergers and Acquisitions Market The mergers and acquisitions market is a complex and challenging industry and the last two years has seen a rise in the number of transactions. Working [...]

Global Innovation China, which is seen by many as one of the biggest espionage threats to cyber security in the US, is back-stepping and changing its attitude to global commerce. [...]

Small Business Cloud The growth of cloud based business support systems has been staggering, and while some major software houses have quickly positioned themselves as forerunners in the move to [...]