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The 5 fundamentals of effective cloud management
The rising complexity of today’s cloud environments can catch your company off guard — at great cost. Here are five functional areas CIOs should focus on as you get your cloud strategy off the ground.
Serverless computing. What?
This article discusses serverless computing, what it is, how it works, and the benefits and drawbacks to your organization.
Microsoft Azure - The Cloud Platform for Digital Transformation
This webinar will provide you with the specific capabilities that Azure can provide as the platform for your digital transformation. Connection is a widely respected provider of IT services and solutions with the expertise to help you
5 benefits of using cloud ERP to deliver results
Cloud computing can take your enterprise resource planning (ERP) to the next level with flexible and scalable management solutions.
Cloud vs. clouds: A CIO’s conundrum
A reminder that redundancy (both multi-region as well as multi-provider) should be part of any cloud strategy, as well as a yearning for dynamic real-time interoperability between cloud providers to minimize cost and maximize...
Will edge computing vaporize the cloud?
The fact that edge computing doesn't depend on potentially-shaky network connections has some speculating that it will edge out the cloud.
The most valuable cloud computing certifications today
Looking for an edge in today’s IT job marketplace? Benchmark your cloud computing knowledge and skills with one — or more — of these highly regarded cloud computing certifications.
Moving Sucks: Making Secure Cloud Migration Painless
To run an agile enterprise, you need to be able to conduct a cloud migration quickly, efficiently, and securely. In this webcast you will learn the importance of establishing a Center for Dynamic Transformation, and how to apply the
What is an SLA? Definition, best practices and FAQs
A service-level agreement (SLA) is a document describing the level of service expected by a customer from a supplier, laying out the metrics by which that service is measured and the remedies or penalties, if any, should the...
Future-proof your business with cloud ERP
why cloud ERP is important to your business success today (and tomorrow)
Hidden cloud migration gotchas — and how to avoid them
From a lack of visibility into infrastructure to licensing and governance issues, frustrating surprises await your migration to the cloud. Here’s a real-world look at how traditional companies are navigating the cloud’s...
What does 'open' mean to IT in the cloud era?
Open is an overused and loaded term. Yet, it remains one of the centerpieces of IT strategies in the cloud era. Open Software comes in different flavors each offering a unique combination of value propositions.
3 Ways to Leverage Colocation for Business Continuity Planning
Business continuity is moving up the list of enterprise IT priorities, and there are more choices for aligning cloud models with business objectives. When you are evaluating a solution, you should bear three models in mind - classic,
6 trends shaping IT cloud strategies today
From cost containment to hybrid strategies, CIOs are getting more creative in taking advantage of the latest offerings and the cloud’s economies of scale.
Accelerating Organizational Velocity through a Data Center Autopilot
The data center autopilot will have big consequences and there is not enough recognition of the likely impact. Every company should be moving towards autopilot-style datacenters as fast as possible, in whatever mix of on-prem and...
Got big data? Go public cloud or go home.
By 2020, firms that are not fully leveraging the public cloud for big data analytics will be hard-pressed to keep the pace set by digital leaders that innovate with emerging technology faster than their competitors.
Digital Ecosystems: Do Not Do It Alone!
Digital ecosystem strategies allow companies to leverage their strengths, mitigate their weaknesses, and pursue network effects – but to make these strategies work, enterprises must embrace a simple mantra: "Don't do it alone!"
Best Practices: Leveraging Cloud and Colocation to Avoid Downtime
It is critical for business applications to be up and running 100% of the time, but managing IT infrastructure is complex. In this white paper, we compare three business continuity models that address traditional and emerging threats,
The difference between edge and cloud computing all CIOs should know
For developing complex IoT applications edge computing offers far more robust data handling capabilities than the cloud
Cloud API integration platforms make the digital economy work
Open API platforms and frameworks are essential for expediting successful application development, deployment and integration in the digital economy.
Stay out of security breach headlines: 3 things that must be addressed in your cloud agreement
If done correctly and with the proper level of insight, there are ways to mitigate the risks associated with such breaches.
Data center automation and the software-defined database
If you take a step back for a moment and think about airplane flight, it turns out that something rather extraordinary is happening. Most of the time the plane is being flown by an autopilot and the pilot is actually kind of a...
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