Cloud Management Reports

EGUIDE: As cloud computing becomes the norm, and businesses are clamoring to deploy their own private cloud environments .In this expert guide, learn a little bit more about what Openstack's capabilities, as well as 5 of its most prominent features, some first steps to deployment, the role SDN plays in Openstack automation, and more.

Posted: 24 Mar 2017 | Published: 17 Mar 2017

EGUIDE: Private clouds help enterprises leverage cloud technologies, while following governance and compliance requirements. However, there's a lot of strategy behind using a private cloud. Learn how betting site Paddy Power Betfair leveraged a private cloud to accelerate application delivery. Plus, discover the 4 best practices they followed for success.

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 | Published: 08 Mar 2017

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, we explore how to adapt enterprise content management (ECM) to handle increasing volumes of content and coordinate with cloud-based systems. Uncover 7 key capabilities that are in increasingly high demand for ECM systems, including robust mobility, seamless integration with LOB systems, analytics, and 4 more.

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 | Published: 02 Mar 2017

EGUIDE: Microsoft's Azure Stack intends to bridge the gap between private virtual machine infrastructure and public cloud, as well as tackle other hybrid cloud challenges. What potential does Azure hold for your IT team? Hold will it impact the different aspects of your cloud computing strategy?

Posted: 09 Mar 2017 | Published: 06 Mar 2017

WHITE PAPER: Not all IT pros are on the same page when it comes to the "true" definition of hybrid cloud. And unfortunately, the original definition has been lost in vendor marketing jargon. Download this guide to cut through the vendor jargon and discover the true definition of hybrid cloud, as our experts elaborate on the subject.

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 | Published: 06 Mar 2017

VIDEO: In this webcast, watch as industry expert Robert Shimp explores how, with cloud at the core of your data center you can begin a whole new way of managing your IT. Discover how IoT adoption, the advent of 'cloudlets' containerization, and more can all have a positive impact on your business when put to good use.

Posted: 07 Mar 2017 | Premiered: 18 Jan 2017

EGUIDE: In this expert guide, SearchCloudStorage joins Avinash Lakshman, CEO and founder of Hedvig Inc, to demonstrate the flexibility achieved by employing a self-service public cloud provider that uses replication- and erasure coding-based storage. Read on to learn if replication-based SDS is more affordable than traditional storage.

Posted: 02 Mar 2017 | Published: 27 Feb 2017

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, explore how to use remote monitoring and management and other automated tools to manage hybrid cloud environments. Discover how to evaluate both commercially available and homegrown automated tools, enable custom integrations to unify monitoring tools with ITSM, monitor legacy systems, and more.

Posted: 01 Mar 2017 | Published: 27 Feb 2017

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, 20-year industry veteran Brian Peasley explores the top 10 reasons for upgrading Oracle databases to 12c. Discover how DBAs can improve their management of Oracle systems and how Oracle Exadata Database Machine enables analytics, batch, reporting, and other tasks to run simultaneously across databases.

Posted: 17 Feb 2017 | Published: 10 Feb 2017

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: In this e-guide, we help you weigh the benefits of private PaaS and offer advice on how to evaluate and test various PaaS offerings. Learn how to assess PaaS tools for compatibility with your existing infrastructure, integration into your app lifecycle management, alignment with compliance and governance, and more.

Posted: 17 Feb 2017 | Published: 03 Feb 2017

EGUIDE: Learn how IAM has evolved on the cloud, what has worked well and what IAM procedures need to be strengthened to meet future threats in various virtual environments.

Posted: 15 Feb 2017 | Published: 14 Feb 2017

EGUIDE: While 95% of C-level executives have a 5-year cloud strategy, only 38% have integrated their business and cloud computing strategies. Access this e-guide to get advice from four expert cloud service providers, as well as three considerations to improve your cloud orchestration toolbox.

Posted: 14 Feb 2017 | Published: 10 Feb 2017

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, we explore a variety of paths that can help lead your organization to a hybrid cloud network architecture. Learn whether SD-WAN, WAN cloud exchange, or some other option is best for your enterprise network.

Posted: 14 Feb 2017 | Published: 09 Feb 2017

EGUIDE: Discover 3 key steps for formulating a multi-cloud redundancy strategy using multiple providers. Additionally, you'll learn how to overcome the challenges infrastructure as code poses to hybrid cloud management, including addressing disparate cloud hosting environments and DevOps' role in implementation.

Posted: 09 Feb 2017 | Published: 09 Feb 2017

EGUIDE: Considering using hybrid cloud to backup your business? It can get complicated very quickly if you're not sure what you're doing. This e-guide walks you through everything you need to know to establish, or strengthen, your cloud backup strategy.

Posted: 08 Feb 2017 | Published: 06 Feb 2017

EGUIDE: In this expert-eguide, learn how you can get your enterprise network ready for the hybrid cloud and set up a plan for managing your resource pool in that cloud. Learn why it's important to review new cloud contracts, when you might want to set up an Internet Exchange Point, and more.

Posted: 07 Feb 2017 | Published: 07 Feb 2017

EGUIDE: Go inside this expert-guide to learn about the multicloud model and what it can offer your business. Then, find out when the multicloud is a smart IT choice, and when you'd be better suited to stick with a single solution.

Posted: 03 Feb 2017 | Published: 03 Feb 2017

EBOOK: Individually, cloud and DevOps can be complicated processes to streamline. Find out how some businesses are making the best of both situations by bringing cloud and DevOps environments together as one.

Posted: 26 Jan 2017 | Published: 26 Jan 2017

EGUIDE: Explore the journey to a successful SAP HANA implementation so you can leverage the in-memory database's cloud and analytic capabilities. Learn about the key differences between HANA Cloud Platform and HANA Enterprise Cloud, uncover 5 implementation tips, and more.

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 | Published: 17 Jan 2017

EGUIDE: Two-tier ERP isn't a new concept, but with technologies like the cloud accelerating the speed of innovation it may be one that your company is talking about. Explore how an organization's ability to leverage ERP in conjunction with SaaS and the cloud is largely impacted by their ability to create seamless integrations for critical apps like SAP.

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 | Published: 16 Jan 2017

EGUIDE: There are strategies for putting cloud workloads in the right places. With cloud orchestration and automation tools, a multi-cloud environment can thrive. Download this eGuide, composed by IT industry experts, to learn how.

Posted: 12 Jan 2017 | Published: 12 Jan 2017

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, security veteran Kevin Beaver identifies 4 measures enterprises have to consider when managing Microsoft Office 365 data security and privacy to ensure you're taking appropriate measures to secure your information.

Posted: 29 Dec 2016 | Published: 29 Dec 2016

EGUIDE: It's challenging to navigate through the vast ERP cloud landscape. Inside this expert e-guide, learn how to lay out guidelines for selecting the right ERP software for your business. Plus, uncover why now is the time to make your move towards a cloud-based ERP system.

Posted: 22 Dec 2016 | Published: 19 Dec 2016

EGUIDE: Most businesses wait until the pain points grow too large before accepting the need for an ERP system. In this guide, expert IT strategist Adam Boyce helps you determine if cloud ERP software can successfully future-proof your business and explores the differences between on-premise and cloud ERP software.

Posted: 21 Dec 2016 | Published: 19 Dec 2016

EGUIDE: In this expert guide, research firm Saugatuck Technology's senior VP Bruce Guptill reveals how you can evaluate cloud-based financial software based on the capabilities you need. Also uncover the pitfalls of Excel and why more companies are moving financial processes from spreadsheets to specialized software.

Posted: 20 Dec 2016 | Published: 16 Dec 2016