Here's what to keep in mind when planning your organization's backup and DR capabilities. 
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Paul Schnackenburg walks through an implementation of public cloud computing for a small business IT infrastructure and shares what lessons were learned along the way.
                    
			            - By Paul  Schnackenburg
 - 06/13/2019
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    According to the Twistlock e-mail announcement, by joining Palo Alto Networks the company will be able to "accelerate" its "mission to create the world's best cloud-native security platform." 
                    
			            - By Wendy A. Hernandez
 - 05/30/2019
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    The new machine learning service is designed to identify usable data without the need for custom coding.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    After spending four days at the Linux Foundation event, here are some of the more important takeaways and latest developments in Kubernetes (K8S) and cloud-native computing. 
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    This week during the VeeamON 2019 conference in Miami Veeam Software announced the general availability of Veeam Availability Orchestrator v2.
                    
			            - By Scott  Bekker
 - 05/22/2019
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    This week DataStax used its first user conference, DataStax Accelerate, to announce its plans to launch a new cloud data platform, DataStax Constellation, which includes two cloud services: DataStax Apache Cassandra as a Service and DataStax Insights.
                    
			            - By Wendy A. Hernandez
 - 05/21/2019
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Once you've created a Hadoop cluster within Amazon Web Services, you can process data using a hive script. 
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Although the cloud is well known for its potential use as a backup target, public clouds are increasingly being used as a disaster recovery platform. 
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Today cloud services provider Virtustream, a Dell Technologies business, announced the expansion of its cloud migration services suite with the launch of Virtustream xStreamCare.
                    
			            - By Wendy A. Hernandez
 - 05/17/2019
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Today VMware Inc. announced its intent to acquire Bitnami, an application packaging provider for multi-cloud and Kubernetes environments, for an unspecified sum.
                    
			            - By Wendy A. Hernandez
 - 05/15/2019
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Here are five lesser-known places to explore in the city during your free time at the Linux Foundation event. 
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Amazon Web Services makes it easy to create structures without the expense and hassle of provisioning physical machines.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    This week Cisco Systems Inc. posted a critical security advisory addressing a vulnerability in the REST API of its Elastic Services Controller (ESC).
                    
			            - By Wendy A. Hernandez
 - 05/08/2019
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Paul Schnackenburg takes a look at the public preview of the new Microsoft cloud-based Security Information and Event Management service.. 
                    
			            - By Paul  Schnackenburg
 - 05/07/2019
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    With AWS Fargate, you can run containers without having to manage servers or clusters.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu, introduced Ubuntu Advantage (UA) for Infrastructure, which consolidates open infrastructure support and security offerings and "covers the full range of open source infrastructure capabilities for up to 10 years."
                    
			            - By Wendy A. Hernandez
 - 05/03/2019
 
		            
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Cologix announced a new self-service tool to ease enterprise software-defined networking connectivity to the cloud.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    This week Cisco Systems Inc. unveiled a  line of offerings that will help enterprises successfully engage with the new "Wi-Fi 6" wireless technology.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    VMware customers will be able to extend their VMware infrastructure investments to the Microsoft Azure cloud with new Dell Technologies and Microsoft partnership.
                    
			            - By Scott  Bekker
 - 04/30/2019