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Addressing cloud waste: 4 steps to cloud computing cost optimization

CIO

This is accomplished by lowering the burden on an application’s underlying operating system and hardware to increase utilization of that hardware to do more work with the same resources or shut down/use fewer instances. Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage In the latter case, your cloud bill can see immediate savings.

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How to manage cloud exploitation at the edge

CIO

Companies that have embraced the cloud need to understand the Shared Responsibility Model: a security and compliance framework that explains what shared infrastructure and systems the cloud provider is responsible for maintaining and how a customer is responsible for operating systems, data, and applications utilizing the cloud.

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5 Principles of Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)

Dzone - DevOps

Imagine a large-scale IT infrastructure made up of networks, databases, servers, storage, operating systems, and other elements. Traditionally, system administrators, often a dedicated team of specialists, manually performed these tasks as and when the need arose.

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The Transformational Journey of Migrating PeopleSoft to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)

Datavail

The key drivers behind organizations’ choice to migrate to OCI include: Unmatched Performance and Scalability: OCI provides a high-performance infrastructure with robust compute, storage, and networking capabilities. Additionally, exploring third-party solutions can provide further insights and optimize storage costs.

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96 Percent of Businesses Can’t Be Wrong: How Hybrid Cloud Came to Dominate the Data Sector

Cloudera

Virtual machines came to be, and this meant that several (virtual) environments with their own operating systems could run in one physical computer. . Tech giants began to work on developing cloud-based services—like storage and computation—and offering them to clients. In 2008, Cloudera was born.

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4 remedies to avoid cloud app migration headaches

CIO

And companies with data-intensive operations face both storage and bandwidth issues, he says, adding that PaaS and IaaS providers use both as competitive differentiators. “If Reduced vendor lock-in fosters greater agility and innovation,” says Del Giudice.

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Fundamentals of Data Engineering

Xebia

The data engineer is also expected to create agile data architectures that evolve as new trends emerge. Understand the cultural foundations of Agile, DevOps, and DataOps. This means knowing the trade-offs with design patterns, technologies, and tools in source systems, ingestion, storage, transformation, and serving data.