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Mainframe data: hybrid cloud object store vs. tape

CIO

Meanwhile, enterprises are rapidly moving away from tape and other on-premises storage in favor of cloud object stores. Any organization that currently stores its mainframe data on tape or VTL should prioritize migrating that data to a hybrid cloud object store.

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Oracle adds compute services to its Cloud@Customer offering

CIO

Oracle is adding a new managed offering to its Cloud@Customer platform that will allow enterprises to run applications on proprietary optimized infrastructure in their own data centers to address data residency and security regulations and solve low-latency requirements. The dedicated cloud IaaS market is expected to reach $20.5

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Cloud Migration Will Disrupt Ops as You Know It

Xebia

Moving applications to the cloud can be done in a variety of ways. If you do it correctly, the effort required to keep applications running in the cloud can be reduced dramatically. Moving applications to the cloud can be done in a variety of ways. Traditional virtual machines are replaced with serverless application frameworks.

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Micro Logic’s Projet Cirrus – Bringing Sovereign Cloud to Canada

CIO

Stéphane Garneau, the president of Quebec-based Micro Logic, still sees the same forces driving private sector enterprises and public sector agencies to seek out sovereign cloud solutions now that he witnessed nearly a decade ago. “We Today, those same motivations and same concerns have only grown stronger.”

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Cloud providers’ default retention policies are not enough: You better back your SaaS up

TechCrunch

If there’s one thing that recent earnings reports from Microsoft, Google and Amazon made clear, it’s that their cloud businesses are booming. Cloud providers’ default retention policies are not enough. It is one of the most popular enterprise SaaS applications, and yet backup options are limited in terms of data stored on Azure.

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iomart: Making the cloud straightforward

CIO

Founded in 1998, iomart began providing cloud services as the new millennium arrived. s most successful and trusted providers of cloud services and solutions. More than 400 employees and an extensive team of cloud experts work from six offices located within the U.K.

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Partnering on Strategies for Data-First Modernization

CIO

As enterprises modernize with cloud, connectivity, and data, they are gravitating to technology-as-a-service models to refashion IT estates. Traditionally these IT ecosystems feature silos spread across multiple environments, including on-premises data centers and colocation facilities at the edge or across diverse cloud platforms.

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