Articles Tagged with ''public cloud''

COVID-19 Fails to Slow Cloud Spending

Half of the Q1 market belongs to Amazon and Microsoft

May 5, 2020

New data from Synergy Research Group shows that first quarter (Q1) spend on cloud infrastructure services reached $29 billion, up 37% from the first quarter of 2019.

Hyperconverged Infrastructure Versus Cloud Strategies

HCI environments are more than the myths make them out to be

Leon Adato

May 1, 2020

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When IT departments look to switch to a virtualized environment, it seems they are almost always talking about cloud. However, both HCI and cloud have their respective benefits and drawbacks.

To Stay or To Migrate — That Is the Question …

Keith Bromley

December 26, 2019

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Over the last year or so, there has been a lot of publicity around cloud computing — both public and private. Most of the publicity seems to be centered around how businesses need to move away from their physical on-premises systems to a purely cloud-based architecture.

Backup-as-a-Service — Igneous Inc.

November 8, 2019

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Igneous Inc. released it software-only version of DataProtect, a backup and archive service that writes data directly to any Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 storage (S3, Standard-IA, Glacier, Glacier Deep Archive).

Keeping Your Cloud Environment Secure

Steps to take to ensure security challenges are met.

Yair Green

July 12, 2019

As enterprises move their applications and data to the cloud, they’re faced with the challenge of keeping the environment secure.

Cloud Drives 2018 Spending On Data Center Hardware & Software To $150 Billion

The growth was driven by burgeoning demand for public cloud services and by a requirement for ever-richer server configurations.

April 2, 2019

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New data from Synergy Research Group shows that worldwide spend on data center hardware and software grew by 17% in 2018.

Rackspace Recognized As A Leader In Gartner’s 2019 Magic Quadrant

The company was recognized in the Public Cloud Infrastructure Professional and Managed Service Providers, Worldwide category.

March 12, 2019

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Rackspace® has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the Leaders quadrant of its 2019 Magic Quadrant for Public Cloud Infrastructure Professional and Managed Service Providers, Worldwide for the third year in a row.

Improving IT Visibility In The Hybrid Environment

Consider using consolidated monitoring.

Mike Root

March 8, 2019

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Those who make a living forecasting technology adoption pretty much agree the hybrid cloud environment will dominate enterprise IT over the next five years.

Unifying Your Multisite Data Center With A Data Center Interconnect Fabric

The time is now to unify your data center infrastructure.

Mike Capuano

February 4, 2019

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Life as a modern IT leader is filled with challenges, shifting priorities, and endless compromises.

2019 Mission Critical Tech Predictions

December 20, 2018

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What does 2019 hold in store, technology-wise, for the mission critical facility industry? The experts at SolarWinds have looked into the future and have prognosticated what is on the horizon.

Sensors at the Edge: Seeing the Big Picture While Feeling and Hearing It Too

With the number of edge sites on the rise, it’s critical for you to know what’s going on in the network at any given moment. However, it’s likely there are sites you have never visited. So, if you don’t know exactly what a site looks like, what security measures are in place, or even where it is located, how can you have true visibility into the physical environment? The answer is by having good sensors in place.

Can your CRAC system be specified to deliver free cooling year-round in a Data Center?

One Wilshire building in Los Angeles, one of the most densely connected buildings in the world, houses 450,000 square feet of data center. Organizing the organic growth of disparate cooling equipment was a major concern for its owners, who were working with the engineering team and manufacturers to increase the cooling capacity. The goal was to achieve 4000 tons of scalable cooling, with a target of 50% free cooling. Learn from the experts who completed this project in 2018 — about how they achieved the basis of design for One Wilshire tenants and exceeded the energy efficiency goals of the project by 25%, which is 62 times the amount required by Title 24 in California.

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Mission Critical Magazine

2020 May/June

The May/June issue of Mission Critical explores cooling options and energy-efficient solutions, backup power, and software-defined data centers. It also features a The Optimal Edge special section.

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