Hundreds of critical enterprise services were reportedly affected by an Amazon Web Services cloud platform outage on Friday.
Implementations of SD-WAN, one of the hottest areas of software-defined networking, are growing rapidly and are primarily driven by security concerns, according to new research from Versa Networks.
Microsoft has released its Azure Migrate planning tool for moving on-premises virtual machines and applications to Azure datacenters.
A relatively simple process, provided you know how to work around some of the "gothcas."
IT monitoring is largely broken up into network monitoring and everything else. Trevor Pott looks at the fundamental underpinnings of both network and server and application monitoring.
From vSphere Replication to SRM, Trevor Pott discusses disaster recovery basics.
In a move widely seen as a direct challenge to current cloud-infrastructure leaders Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS), Google Inc. and Microsoft, Oracle Corp. announced plans this week to quadruple its current datacenter operations across Asia, Europe and the Americas.
- By John K. Waters
- 02/20/2018
If you're sitting on the fence about investing your time and your company's resources in containers, here are five reasons why doing so is a good idea.
While not completely comprehensive, there are a number of different policy settings that are exposed through the Active Directory Administrative Center.
Brien Posey explains how joining a cloud-based directory service is very similar to joining an on-premises Active Directory forest.
The intersection of two emerging technologies, and what it means for the future of computing.
IT security never gets any easier, and 2018 certainly looks set to present us with new challenges.
A recent study by migration analytics firm TSO Logic tries to pin down exactly why and how most organizations end up overpaying for cloud services.
The Azure Migrate solution is expected to be production-ready for organizations in the next six months.
Oracle's total cloud revenues grew at a healthy rate in its latest financial quarter, but it wasn't enough to assuage Wall Street concerns.
Amazon Web Services Inc. (AWS) this week announced the release of its next Linux server OS, Amazon Linux 2.
The company's Software-Defined Branch is an enterprise offering that reportedly simplifies and optimizes the cost of branch networks and WANs via the consolidation of multiple functions like routing, SD-WAN, firewall, UTM and SaaS optimization.
Gartner Inc. is reporting this week that worldwide server revenue is up 16 percent in Q3 2017, mainly due to the drive to build the "infrastructure to support cloud and hybrid-cloud implementations," as stated by Research Vice President Jeffrey Hewitt.
OpenContrail is described as a scalable network virtualization control plane that provides both feature-rich software-defined networking and strong security.
Security breaches, public cloud and CEO departures made the past year unforgettable.