Cloud Management Reports

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, we explore how to handle migrating existing cloud workloads between cloud providers or public and private clouds. Uncover helpful advice on how to migrate on-premise apps to the cloud, achieve public-to-private cloud portability, and more.

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 | Published: 20 Oct 2016

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, you'll uncover ways organizations can stay protected when using cloud-based DDoS prevention services. Read on to learn expert strategies from emerging business and technology director Ed Moyle.

Posted: 19 Oct 2016 | Published: 18 Oct 2016

EGUIDE: Auto scaling services help admins identify underused resources and reduce public cloud costs. Learn three tips on how you can get started with auto scaling today.

Posted: 18 Oct 2016 | Published: 17 Oct 2016

EGUIDE: Learn about the propensity of modern enterprises to use cloud storage. Also discover what form cloud storage is going to take, now that many users are moving beyond simple cloud backup, towards more sophisticated uses of the cloud.

Posted: 14 Oct 2016 | Published: 14 Oct 2016

EGUIDE: Develop your plan to use the cloud to securely store and analyze your enterprise data in this guide. Read on to learn how to leverage cloud-based storage in order to create opportunities to map your data, so you can gain more granular control.

Posted: 14 Oct 2016 | Published: 14 Oct 2016

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, we discuss how some DevOps shops are trying a Jenkins-based, private cloud SaaS setup that lets them keep the safety of deploying on-premise while being able to deliver as-a-Service to developers. Discover how Jenkins has become more user-friendly and scalable, making continuous delivery pipelines more accessible.

Posted: 07 Oct 2016 | Published: 06 Oct 2016

EGUIDE: Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) may be easy to deploy and easy to manage, but it's not without its own security challenges. Evaluating a provider is an important first step, but where do you go from there? In this e-guide, we explore 3 key steps to ensuring secure cloud database services. Discover how to make your DBaaS migration safe and successful.

Posted: 06 Oct 2016 | Published: 04 Oct 2016

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, we examine some of the different Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) offerings. Learn about the effect DevOps is having on database administration, the possibilities for Hadoop analytics in the cloud, alternatives to AWS database services, and more.

Posted: 05 Oct 2016 | Published: 04 Oct 2016

EGUIDE: Shadow cloud services are an unavoidable part of the modern enterprise. The natural reaction is often to block access to all unsanctioned cloud services, but this is an outdated approach. In this e-guide, Rob Shapland discusses how to handle shadow cloud services and provides a few simple steps to identify shadow cloud apps and protect your data.

Posted: 05 Oct 2016 | Published: 03 Oct 2016

EGUIDE: With numerous security standards and certifications available, evaluating a cloud provider can be tricky. In this e-guide, IT author and systems architect Dan Sullivan explains what to look for during evaluation and how specific certifications can meet your overall security portfolio.

Posted: 04 Oct 2016 | Published: 04 Oct 2016

EGUIDE: Overprovisioning and overspending for unused cloud capacity is a common issue that can impact your enterprise's bottom line. Access this e-guide for tips on right-sizing your cloud to prevent wasting resources. Plus, learn how to manage data to avoid performance bottlenecks in the hybrid cloud.

Posted: 04 Oct 2016 | Published: 04 Oct 2016

EGUIDE: In this expert e-guide, find 4 simple steps to building the best BI program possible in a cloud network. Find out how these steps can help you a faster and more accessible cloud-based analytics program.

Posted: 03 Oct 2016 | Published: 03 Oct 2016

EBOOK: In this expert handbook, we offer an extensive look at the prospects and roadblocks presented by cloud ecosystems. Discover how to thrive in a cloud ecosystem and bypass potential pitfalls, how cloud services are leveraged around Dropbox apps, and more.

Posted: 29 Sep 2016 | Published: 29 Sep 2016

EBOOK: The DevOps model is gaining popularity, and adopting DevOps in AWS is a tantalizing prospect. Using DevOps, there are many perks in AWS, continuous integration and continuous delivery among them. Access our expert guide to incorporating DevOps with AWS and map out your strategy.

Posted: 28 Sep 2016 | Published: 28 Sep 2016

EGUIDE: Enabling line organizations to undertake IT projects on their own, cloud computing is pressuring IT professionals to rethink their approach to application deployment and IT resource planning. In this eGuide, find tips on how to adapt to the cloud environment and address security and compliance risks.

Posted: 21 Sep 2016 | Published: 19 Sep 2016

EGUIDE: IT infrastructure automation without proper forethought, training and support only makes a small mess bigger. This expert e-guide provides tips and examples of how to use workflow orchestration, automated alerts, configuration management tools and more to successfully automate the IT infrastructure.

Posted: 20 Sep 2016 | Published: 19 Sep 2016

EGUIDE: For enterprises that are leery of private or public cloud, hosted private cloud services – also known as a managed cloud – may be a better option. This exclusive e-guide details what differentiates a managed cloud platform from other cloud options and explores services offered by managed clouds.

Posted: 15 Sep 2016 | Published: 13 Sep 2016

EGUIDE: This e-guide explores the vulnerabilities presented by mobile apps, and the steps security professionals can take to ensure those vulnerabilities are not exploited. Find out how you can improve your security practices by focusing on protecting mobile devices, discovering vulnerabilities without the aid of an HTTP(S) interface, and more.

Posted: 12 Sep 2016 | Published: 06 Sep 2016

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, expert Rob Shapland breaks down how two new Microsoft Azure features aim to boost cloud security for enterprises. Learn how to keep Azure secure and keep your business going if disaster strikes and the worst is realized.

Posted: 08 Sep 2016 | Published: 07 Sep 2016

EGUIDE: Don't let deploying Azure cloud apps be a confusing process. This exclusive e-guide details the differences between the classic Azure cloud app deployment and the newer Resource Manager deployment to help you compare and determine the one that works for you.

Posted: 07 Sep 2016 | Published: 06 Sep 2016

EGUIDE: To offset cloud vendor instability, experts are urging us to use a diversified cloud strategy system. But the sophisticated management skills this complex approach requires may make it unfeasible for some IT organizations. In this e-guide find key insights and advice from CIOs that will help you easily build and migrate to a diverse cloud system.

Posted: 06 Sep 2016 | Published: 31 Aug 2016

EGUIDE: Enterprise IT departments agree that cloud computing is the future of data centers but integrating a hybrid cloud environment comes with its own set of challenges. Use the checklist found in this guide to help you determine whether cloud migration is right for your organization and the best approach.

Posted: 02 Sep 2016 | Published: 31 Aug 2016

EGUIDE: For companies looking for a cost-efficient way to manage data center assets, outsourcing to a hybrid cloud computing service may be a good idea. Access this eGuide to learn about the three most common cloud computing services – infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS) and software as a service (SaaS).

Posted: 02 Sep 2016 | Published: 18 Aug 2016

EGUIDE: This expert eGuide analyses what some of the cloud-based data storage providers offer such as: technologies to ensure fast file access, interactive management consoles for configuration, oversight, defining policies and more. Also, review the process for transitioning from on-premises to cloud-based data storage.

Posted: 02 Sep 2016 | Published: 30 Aug 2016

EBOOK: To achieve continuous delivery, organizations can now incorporate DevOps into a cloud strategy. Access this handbook to get an overview of strategies for establishing a DevOps model and how DevOps differs from the traditional processes of application development.

Posted: 01 Sep 2016 | Published: 01 Sep 2016