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IBM and AWS Create a Path to Modernization Via Industry-Specific Solutions

CIO

Modernization journeys are complex and typically highly custom, dependent on an enterprise’s core business challenges and overall competitive goals. Yet one way to simplify transformation and accelerate the process is using an industry-specific approach. Consider the critical area of security controls, for example.

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PaaS, IaaS, and SaaS: Making the Right Choice for Your Oracle Cloud Migration

Datavail

The term XaaS (“anything as a service”) is shorthand for the proliferation of cloud services in recent years—everything from databases and artificial intelligence to unified communications and disaster recovery is now available from your choice of cloud provider. Oracle SaaS (Software as a Service). Oracle ERP—Financials Cloud.

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Cloud Computing Cost Drivers and Savings

CloudSphere

A Reduction of Duplicate Data: According to a report by Gartner , cloud computing has the potential to reduce duplication and cost, especially in government data centers. Fewer License Requirements: Other cost opportunities involve moving from custom software to standard off-the-shelf packages or even open-source software stacks.

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Overcoming COVID-19: 5 Tips for Managing Change in Education

PowerSchool

We already had a document signing solution on the shelf. At National Life we had an active disaster recovery and risk mitigation plan. How Vermont’s Agency of Education was prepared for COVID-19. When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, Vermont’s Agency of Education was lucky to have Bill Bates on board as CFO.

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Build or Buy a BDR – Where Do You Stand?

Arcserve

Most MSPs know that using a backup and disaster recovery (BDR) appliance is an easy, profitable way to roll out backup and disaster recovery solutions to clients. But when it comes to how, MSPs often wonder: Should I build my own BDR, or should I buy hardware off the shelf from one of the many.

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Will Flash Penetrate Secondary Storage Environments?

IDC

The ability to move large data sets quickly can be very important in backup and disaster recovery environments, both for quickly ingesting new backups and for speeding recovery. Low latency aside, flash does offer a number of benefits though that are of interest for secondary workloads.

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AWS Open Source Observability: Visualization and Security Auditing with CloudMapper (Part 1)

Xebia

Many vendors offer now high-quality solutions off the shelf. We define Observability as the set of practices for aggregating, correlating, and analyzing data from a system in order to improve monitoring, troubleshooting, and general security. Security graphs based on graph databases with Altimeter and Amazon Neptune.