Cloud Computing


Step-by-Step: Creating VMs in Microsoft Azure

Here's what to do (and what not to do) when you want to move a workload to the cloud using a virtual machine on someone else's metal.

Storage Spaces Direct Takes Center Stage in Windows Server 2019

Key announcements about Storage Spaces Direct and Hyper-Converged Infrastructure (HCI) in Windows Server 2019 from the Windows Server Summit.

OneDrive Data: You Might Need It Later!

Many administrators don't know that OneDrive for Business data is removed 30 days after the user account is deleted. There's a way to fix that.

Microsoft Ships and Open Sources Azure IoT Edge

Microsoft this week shipped Azure IoT Edge -- its cloud-based solution for bringing local intelligence to distributed Internet of Things devices -- while making it open source.

VMware Releases Public Beta of Kubernetes-as-a-Service Offering

Public beta of VMware Kubernetes Engine (VKE) released.

Getting to Know the Basic AWS CLI Command Syntax

Although similar to PowerShell, the AWS command structure does have its own nuances.

The Rise of Hyper-Converged Infrastructure

What HCI means to your data storage plan.

Putting CLI Skeletons to Work in AWS

You can script Amazon Web Services tasks using the command-line interface to build a skeleton script.

General Availability of Microsoft Azure Kubernetes Service Released

Now available in 10 Azure regions, yesterday Microsoft announced the general availability of its Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).

SaaS Platform for Multi-Cloud Ops Adds AI Features

OpsRamp on Thursday announced the release of OpsRamp 5.0, its flagship software as a service (SaaS) platform for multi-cloud environments.

Q&A: What's New (and Coming!) in Windows Server 2019

From improved failover clustering and Storage Spaces to changes in containers and storage replica, Microsoft MVP Dave Kawula shares what's most useful (and what to watch for) in Windows Server 2019.

Scalr Hybrid Cloud Management Platform To Provide '360-Degree Visibility' for Multi-Cloud Environments

Scalr announced it will be expanding its Hybrid Cloud Management Platform (CMP) with advanced capabilities.

How To Create Amazon Elastic File Systems in AWS

AWS has made it relatively easy to create an Amazon EFS file system -- here's how to get started.

VMware and Okta Enter into New Partnership

The two companies announced their plans to integrate VMware Workspace ONE with Okta Identity Cloud.

How RPO and RTO Impact Business Continuity

All backups are not created equal. While having any backup is better than having no backup, the different approaches to backups can have dramatic effects on business continuity, should disaster strike.

SoftNAS Cloud 4 Aims To Deliver 'Cloud Storage Cost Savings'

General availability of SoftNAS Cloud version 4 was announced by Houston-based SoftNAS Inc. today.

What's New in the GA Release of Microsoft Windows Admin Center

Extension and Storage Spaces Direct support, plus some security changes are among some of the new features in the GA release of "Project Honolulu."

How Do Amazon Speech Recognition Capabilities Stack Up?

Amazon Transcribe is used to create a written transcript of audio or video files that you upload.

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