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Migrating data and databases to the cloud is a critical element of a successful cloud transition. There are numerous questions to be answered before the migration begins. While you need to [...]

One of the biggest causes of cloud security breaches is system misconfiguration. This is often the result of accepting default settings that make data and systems public instead of private. This [...]

One of the advantages of cloud is its ability to scale. Using microservices is an important architecture that enables applications to take advantage of automatic scaling. Microservices Defined A [...]

“Not my job.” How many problems arise because someone thinks taking the steps to prevent the problem aren’t their responsibility? When it comes to security in the cloud, it’s important to be [...]

A lot of the concerns businesses have about cloud disappear when you examine the facts more closely. For example, worries about cloud security kept many businesses from using the cloud [...]

One of the most important aspects of cloud planning is developing a monitoring strategy. Using the vendor’s monitoring tools is adequate when a business first shifts to the cloud but is rarely [...]

For many businesses, the infrastructure plans made last year didn’t match the infrastructure needs this year. The sudden increase in remote work placed unexpected demands on networks, security, [...]

By now, everyone knows the reasons for using cloud: reduced costs, reduced support, increased reliability, increased scalability, increased agility. Of the reasons not to use cloud, security [...]

The good old days were a lot simpler than modern times. There was one big machine, and it lived in the data center. Then things became more complicated, with smaller machines in different places [...]

Keeping IT teams busy is easy. There’s an unending stream of work to be done—patches, upgrades, and routine maintenance can easily fill up each week. It’s important to make time for IT teams to [...]