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Cloud Computing & Infrastructure

News and insights for IT execs who seek a deeper understanding of cloud migration, cloud resiliency, cloud spending, hybrid and multicloud, supercomputing, and quantum evolution. Addresses questions about the potential returns on investment for cloud adoption, considerations to weight when choosing a cloud service provider, possibilities for developing cloud strategies, how cloud infrastructure can change the way organizations operate, and the intersection of cloud with other technologies.

Moving to the Cloud? Invest in Your People With These Steps
Companies focused on digital transformation can side-step the cloud skills shortage by looking within their company to develop existing staff.
January 13, 2023
Companies focused on digital transformation can side-step the cloud skills shortage by looking within their company to develop existing staff.
by Maureen Lonergan, VP, AWS Training and Certification
January 13, 2023
4 MIN READ
Article
Combat Inflation by Consolidating Your Cloud Services
Cloud costs have grown in recent years, and IT leaders are unsure how to handle the strain. Consolidating cloud services is a good place to start.
January 13, 2023
Cloud costs have grown in recent years, and IT leaders are unsure how to handle the strain. Consolidating cloud services is a good place to start.
by Tony Vinayak, Director of Cloud and Infrastructure Solutions, CTG
January 13, 2023
3 MIN READ
Article
The Best Ways to Avoid Vendor Lock-In
Being a captive customer has its bad points and its very bad points. Learn how not to become a high-tech hostage.
January 11, 2023
Being a captive customer has its bad points and its very bad points. Learn how not to become a high-tech hostage.
by John Edwards, Technology Journalist & Author
January 11, 2023
4 MIN READ
Article
Grocery Giant Kroger's Data Side Hustle
Inside Kroger there's a data science insights organization called 84.51° that leverages the huge data assets of the grocery giant, providing help to consumer packaged goods companies during these volatile times.
January 09, 2023
Inside Kroger there's a data science insights organization called 84.51° that leverages the huge data assets of the grocery giant, providing help to consumer packaged goods companies during these volatile times.
by Jessica Davis, Senior Editor
January 09, 2023
5 MIN READ
Article
Managing Remote Workforces: IT Leaders Look to Expanded Suite of Tools
Many organizations are still grappling with the shift to remote workforces, and to develop a successful management policy, multiple stakeholders -- and technologies -- come into play.
January 04, 2023
Many organizations are still grappling with the shift to remote workforces, and to develop a successful management policy, multiple stakeholders -- and technologies -- come into play.
by Nathan Eddy, Freelance Writer
January 04, 2023
5 MIN READ
Article
Whatever Happened to the Workforce of Tomorrow?
Coding boot camps, engineering campuses, and online tech courses have been available for years, yet the struggle to match tech jobs with candidates continues.
January 03, 2023
Coding boot camps, engineering campuses, and online tech courses have been available for years, yet the struggle to match tech jobs with candidates continues.
by Joao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Writer
January 03, 2023
18 MIN READ
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Cloud Adoption Plans Accelerate, Highlighting Need for Qualified IT
Organizations continue to move forward with cloud adoption plans, however more complex cloud integration efforts require multiple IT groups to align on strategy and implementation.
December 30, 2022
Organizations continue to move forward with cloud adoption plans, however more complex cloud integration efforts require multiple IT groups to align on strategy and implementation.
by Nathan Eddy, Freelance Writer
December 30, 2022
5 MIN READ
Article
How Hybrid Cloud Can Bridge the Growing Resource and Data Gap
There are four steps that organizations can begin taking that are critical for steering toward better enterprise performance.
December 30, 2022
There are four steps that organizations can begin taking that are critical for steering toward better enterprise performance.
by Shamik Ghosh, Global Business Lead, Hybrid Cloud, Hitachi Vantara
December 30, 2022
4 MIN READ
Article
Did the Pentagon Make a Case for Multi-Cloud Versus Vendor Lock-In?
By awarding contracts to AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, and Oracle, the Department of Defense sets the stage for a relationship with multiple vendors.
December 20, 2022
By awarding contracts to AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, and Oracle, the Department of Defense sets the stage for a relationship with multiple vendors.
by Joao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Writer
December 20, 2022
3 MIN READ
Article
What You Need to Know About Hyperscalers
Hyperscalers promise almost unlimited amounts of compute, database, and storage capacity. But who really needs such an abundance of resources? The answer may surprise you.
December 19, 2022
Hyperscalers promise almost unlimited amounts of compute, database, and storage capacity. But who really needs such an abundance of resources? The answer may surprise you.
by John Edwards, Technology Journalist & Author
December 19, 2022
4 MIN READ
Article
Data Privacy and Protection in the Age of Cloud
With more data on more cloud platforms being subject to increasingly stringent regulations, traditional approaches to protecting data fall short.
December 07, 2022
With more data on more cloud platforms being subject to increasingly stringent regulations, traditional approaches to protecting data fall short.
by Salvatore Salamone, Managing Editor, Network Computing
December 07, 2022
1 MIN READ
Article
Trusted Execution Environments Make Computing More Private
Trusted execution environments are changing the face of cloud computing -- and they will have an even bigger impact in the months and years ahead.
December 05, 2022
Trusted execution environments are changing the face of cloud computing -- and they will have an even bigger impact in the months and years ahead.
by Samuel Greengard, Contributing Reporter
December 05, 2022
5 MIN READ
Article
Privacy Debate for 2023: Can Data Collection Persist As Is?
More layers of state and federal regulation on data privacy loom on the horizon, with political agendas and business needs also adding tension to the mix.
December 05, 2022
More layers of state and federal regulation on data privacy loom on the horizon, with political agendas and business needs also adding tension to the mix.
by Joao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Writer
December 05, 2022
8 MIN READ
Article
Rise of Data and Asynchronization Hyped Up at AWS re:Invent
Adam Selipsky highlighted ways the cloud helps keep pace with the growth of data while Werner Vogels lauded the benefits of asynchronous computer systems.
December 05, 2022
Adam Selipsky highlighted ways the cloud helps keep pace with the growth of data while Werner Vogels lauded the benefits of asynchronous computer systems.
by Joao-Pierre S. Ruth, Senior Writer
December 05, 2022
5 MIN READ
Article
Cloud Financial Management: Getting a Little Help From AI/ML
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are opening opportunities for organizations to program how they want to scale up or down use of cloud resources depending upon current and anticipated future demand.
December 02, 2022
Artificial intelligence and machine learning are opening opportunities for organizations to program how they want to scale up or down use of cloud resources depending upon current and anticipated future demand.
by Nathan Eddy, Freelance Writer
December 02, 2022
5 MIN READ
Article