Cloud Computing


How To Access Group Policy Settings in an AWS Directory Service Environment

While not completely comprehensive, there are a number of different policy settings that are exposed through the Active Directory Administrative Center.

How To Manually Join an EC2 Instance to a Cloud Directory Service

Brien Posey explains how joining a cloud-based directory service is very similar to joining an on-premises Active Directory forest.

Study: Most Orgs Over-Estimate Their Cloud Resource Needs

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.

Production-Ready Azure Migrate Solution Expected in First Half of 2018

The Azure Migrate solution is expected to be production-ready for organizations in the next six months.

Oracle Cloud Growth Falls Shy of Estimates

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.

Driven by Cloud, Worldwide Server Revenue Grows 16 Percent in Third Quarter

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.

5 Trends to Watch in 2018

The cloud is changing everything. Just how much will be evident next year.

VMware, Carbon Black Tap Apps' Behavioral Data To Stop Security Attacks

VMware and endpoint security firm Carbon Black are collaborating on a new security solution that aims to protect datacenters against unknown threats.

Azure VM BSeries and MSeries Available

Redmond added more options to its Azure Virtual Machine (VM) offerings this month.

Job Seekers and Employers Aim for Azure and AWS

Recently published data from Indeed.com shows increased interest in Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure.

AWS Adds Migration Support for Hyper-V VMs

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Server Migration Service has added support to move Microsoft Hyper-V VMs to its cloud.

Bad AWS Configuration Leaves U.S. Army Data Unprotected

Data marked "top secret" was exposed.

VMware Has Strong Financial Q3

The company shows strength in software-defined computing and the cloud.

The Marks of a Successful Enterprise IT Team

It requires a proper needs assessment at its base.

New Kubernetes Certification Program Announced

The open source container management tech gets big boost.

Agile Development and the Admin

The good and bad of the shortening software cycle, from an administrator's perspective.

Most Microsoft Office Implementations Remain On-Premises

A survey also finds that older Office versions are still in wide use.

The Container Wave Arrives

Suppliers are riding it, but how quickly will enterprises follow suit?

The Emergence of Social Anti-Malware

These new tools can help slow disinformation; but like any technology, there's a dark side.

Internet of Things Gets Boost With Windows 10 Fall Update

New APIs, better support for pen and touch input highlight the upgrades.

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