Tag: public cloud

  • How to Monitor Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Networks

    How to Monitor Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Networks

    By Des Nnochiri   Most enterprises now use two or more cloud service providers, and 35% use up to five monitoring tools to keep tabs on hybrid cloud and multi-cloud environments. Even before organizations began shifting software and IT infrastructure to the cloud, a typical business would use four to ten tools just to monitor […]

  • How to Prepare Your Staff for Hybrid Cloud

    How to Prepare Your Staff for Hybrid Cloud

    By Des Nnochiri   Budgetary constraints are often a key factor in determining how an organization sets up its IT infrastructure. The hybrid cloud typically leads to cost savings of between 5% and 30% for enterprises that make the transition. Besides the monetary aspects, performance benefits and easier administration also inspire many organizations to consider […]

  • How to Choose a Linux Distro for Your Server

    How to Choose a Linux Distro for Your Server

    By Des Nnochiri   Whether it’s for network and system administration, database management, web services, or other business functions, chances are you’ll need robust servers as part of your IT infrastructure armory. Traditionally, a server running a Linux operating system has been the preferred option for enterprise use. But which Linux distribution (or distro) is […]

  • Three Cybersecurity Trends for 2019

    Three Cybersecurity Trends for 2019

    By Des Nnochiri   From online banking, insuring cars, and shopping, we are almost totally reliant upon the internet to complete daily tasks and make our lives easier.   However, as technological advancements give us greater convenience, increase productivity, and provide greater access to whole new swathes of entertainment, consumers and businesses alike leave themselves […]

  • When Should You Host Applications Onsite?

    When Should You Host Applications Onsite?

    By Des Nnochiri   When it comes to hosting applications, business and IT administrators often need to make tough decisions as to whether cloud hosting or retention of the software at their own data center is the preferred option. Public cloud hosting may have the edge in terms of scale and distribution, but there are […]

  • What’s Next for Cloud Computing?

    What’s Next for Cloud Computing?

    By Des Nnochiri Over the last decade, cloud computing has revolutionized the way we handle and store data, which has, in turn, paved the way for greater innovations in technology. What can we expect from cloud computing as the technology advances? IBM’s Purchase of Red Hat On Sunday, October 28, 2018, tech giant IBM announced […]