Cloud Management Reports

TECHNICAL ARTICLE: While cloud promises to deliver on cost efficiency, most cloud vendors offer one-size-fits-all solutions that lead to plenty of cloud spend waste. Click through to this blog to get insight into how Service Blocks work, and hear from partners that have experienced tremendous success in this custom cloud approach.

Posted: 13 Sep 2019 | Published: 28 Jan 2019

RESOURCE: What's the key to avoiding paying for cloud services you don't use? Customization flexibility. Watch this brief video to see how Rackspace prioritizes custom solutions with the ability to add and drop services on an as-needed basis, keeping you financially and functionally flexible.

Posted: 12 Sep 2019 | Published: 04 Mar 2019

VIDEO: How can business leaders make better use of cloud spending? Custom cloud services. Watch this short 3-minute video to learn about Rackspace's counter-intuitive approach to cloud as service with customization for IT cost savings.

Posted: 11 Sep 2019 | Premiered: 06 Jun 2019

EGUIDE: In this e-guide we will be looking at how to bring innovative new software-defined tools to bear on multicloud environments, uncover some of the potential pitfalls of cloud networks and (hopefully) how to avoid them, and take a swing through the related world of content delivery networks (CDNs).

Posted: 05 Dec 2019 | Published: 12 Mar 2019

EBOOK: Cloud migrations get complicated between moving full stack applications, to transitioning IT personnel to adapted roles, and to moving only necessary data. Download this cloud migration handbook to understand migration best practices, and compare vendors like AWS, Azure, and Google.

Posted: 11 Nov 2019 | Published: 11 Nov 2019

EGUIDE: Probably the most prominent trend in 2018 has been cloud storage, which has palpably matured around hybrid and multicloud strategies, with key developments in file systems and service offerings. Alongside that, virtualisation continues to be a key trend, and Flash Storage is maturing. In this E-guide, discover the top 10 storage stories in 2018.

Posted: 10 Oct 2019 | Published: 10 Oct 2019

EGUIDE: We've pulled together 9 must-know cloud DR terms in the following e-guide to help you re-orient yourself in the ever-growing sea of terminology. Download the guide to see for yourself which terms should be top of mind as you pursue a cloud DR strategy.

Posted: 06 Sep 2019 | Published: 06 Sep 2019

EGUIDE: To keep your pulse on the latest cloud backup developments, download this e-guide. Inside, our experts share 7 considerations for selecting a cloud backup service, examine 20 top cloud backup services to simplify the selection process, and explain how the public cloud is improving data protection.

Posted: 05 Sep 2019 | Published: 04 Sep 2019

EBOOK: Cloud spending mistakes can add up over time. Unused resources, the wrong storage tier, overprovisioned servers and other errors can leave an organization with a bloated cloud bill. Download this handbook to learn how to avoid that fate.

Posted: 19 Aug 2019 | Published: 19 Aug 2019

EGUIDE: View the following expert guide to examine the benefits of running read-intensive workloads in public and private clouds, hyperscale data centers, and edge computing deployments on NVMe.

Posted: 30 Jul 2019 | Published: 29 Jul 2019

EGUIDE: Many business have begun to take the steps towards a DevOps method, but this journey comes with growing pains that can be challenging if mishandled. Download this eGuide to make the journey to efficient DevOps process easier with a properly setup hybrid cloud environment.

Posted: 29 Jul 2019 | Published: 29 Jul 2019

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: In this essential guide, our experts address your cloud backup security concerns and explain what you're required to protect vs. the cloud provider's responsibilities and 3 ways to use the cloud as a data protection target. Download now or risk missing out on the essentials you can put into practice at your company.

Posted: 25 Jun 2019 | Published: 24 Jun 2019

EGUIDE: Managing multi-cloud environments can be daunting, especially as applications grow more complex, users become more distributed, and compliance standards become stricter. So, how you maximize each cloud platform's capabilities while also minimizing costs? Read this TechTarget-produced expert guide to find out.

Posted: 13 Jun 2019 | Published: 11 Jun 2019

EGUIDE: This expert guide examines the data protection conundrum in the age of the cloud, with special attention given to meeting SLAs, the benefits and downsides of public cloud backup, and ransomware and security.

Posted: 13 Jun 2019 | Published: 11 Jun 2019

EBOOK: Download this expert handbook to uncover the motivation of migrating to cloud HCM and find out how the innovation will bring increasing value to your organization. Learn more about SaaS HR for innovations in AI and people analytics, and explore 5 keys to ensuring your new SaaS HR system excels.

Posted: 30 Apr 2019 | Published: 30 Apr 2019

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Turns out, multi-cloud strategies aren't a one-size-fits-all option. In this E-Guide, walk through four situations where multi-cloud strategies can prove to be golden.

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 | Published: 21 Mar 2019

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: In this E-Guide, discover how cloud management platforms (CMPs) and monitoring tools have evolved alongside the growing popularity of multi-cloud strategies – and what features IT teams should be looking for when choosing a CMP platform of their own.

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 | Published: 21 Mar 2019

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Cisco has beefed up its latest CloudCenter multi-cloud offering, leaning further into the cloud management capabilities its previous platforms offered. Inside this E-Guide, find out what else is new in the latest version of CloudCenter – and find out why their new infrastructure-centric approach is turning heads.

Posted: 21 Mar 2019 | Published: 20 Mar 2019

EGUIDE: This expert guide will help you formulate a sustainable archiving strategy for your organization, with several policy, planning, and product suggestions outlined. Read on for an additional look at advice on complying with retention policies and 4 factors that will determine if cloud-based archiving is a good fit for you.

Posted: 19 Mar 2019 | Published: 18 Mar 2019

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Hybrid cloud is an IT industry buzzword that's difficult, if not impossible to avoid. But as it turns out, hybrid might actually be just that – a buzzword. In this E-Guide, find out what's going on underneath the mask of hybrid cloud and uncover the truth.

Posted: 13 Feb 2019 | Published: 12 Feb 2019

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This E-Guide details some real world examples of businesses using the cloud to gain a leg up in their industry. Plus, find out what it means to be a market disruptor – and how using the cloud can get you there.

Posted: 13 Feb 2019 | Published: 13 Feb 2019

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Inside this E-Guide, learn what today's cloud migration process truly entails, and find seven key considerations your enterprise's migration strategy should be able to answer if it hopes to see success.

Posted: 13 Feb 2019 | Published: 12 Feb 2019

EGUIDE: Why not reap the benefits of both local and cloud backups? Save this e-guide to view the benefits of a hybrid backup strategy that combines a local backup cache with cloud backup—and that resolves the pain points of the two approaches while providing unified restores.

Posted: 12 Feb 2019 | Published: 11 Feb 2019

EGUIDE: What's the difference between off-site backup and cloud backup? And, more importantly, which approach is right for your organization? Download this expert guide to find out with a head-to-head comparison of the two, as well as 4 considerations to help you select your strategy.

Posted: 12 Feb 2019 | Published: 08 Feb 2019

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Check out this expert E-Guide to uncover the recent developments in the private cloud world – and how private cloud is finding new use cases alongside public cloud and traditional server virtualization technologies.

Posted: 06 Feb 2019 | Published: 04 Feb 2019