Because things can go wrong with the cloud service, an easy way to determine where the problem is occurring is to use the Service Health Dashboard.
Brien Posey shows how to create a cloud-based Active Directory, and how to join an AWS virtual machine instance to the Active Directory environment that's been created.
Data marked "top secret" was exposed.
To properly discuss IT-industry issues, a set of definitions needs to be established.
Cisco's HCI comes to Google Cloud Platform.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 10/26/2017
They demonstrate the storage vendor's move to becoming more data-centric and cloud-focused.
Compuware dishes on Topaz.
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 10/16/2017
Microsoft Azure a distant No. 2, but still with solid growth.
Edge computing is becoming a buzzword in IT, with good reason.
The release of Microsoft's first major update to Windows Server 2016 and the long-awaited launch of Azure Stack will enable the ongoing shift toward containerization, DevOps and digitally focused modern apps.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 09/27/2017
VMware, the leading virtualization company in the world, went all-in on Amazon Web Services.
The open source automation platform introduces the "Ansible Engine."
- By Dan Kusnetzky
- 09/25/2017
Private and hybrid clouds are becoming the new normal.
A company built on the world's most popular OS and productivity software has changed radically in just a few years. The cloud has changed everything for the Redmond giant, and not a moment too soon.
- By Paul Schnackenburg
- 09/19/2017
The company's successfully pivoted; but its new direction must be navigated skillfully, and potholes are everywhere.
The big news was partnerships with Amazon, a deeper dive into containers and an important security product.
Despite positioning itself as a provider of multi-cloud services, launch of VMware Cloud on AWS looms large at VMworld, where company also focused on NSX-based networking and hypervisor-based security with release of AppSense.
- By Jeffrey Schwartz
- 08/28/2017
Well, it is official; VMware has jumped in with both feet into the partnering with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to complete VMware's cloud vision.
A new study shows that AWS is the cloud platform of choice, nearly 2-to-1, over Microsoft Azure.
CoreOS's Kubernetes package was added last week.