


Cloud Backup and Recovery are Cost-Effective Data Protection Strategies
A backup is just a copy of your data. So why are backups so expensive, and can cloud backup help you reduce those costs? The Costs of Making Backups First, let’s be clear that we aren’t really talking just about backups. For backups to be useful, you need a recovery...
Don’t Settle for a High-Level Look at Your Cloud Bills
Cloud bills are thick. Every individual item is charged, sometimes by the millisecond, and the charges vary month-to-month, too. As a result, it may be tempting just to pay the bill, rather than trying to understand the details. To manage cloud costs properly, though,...
Cloud Management Tools Mean Clouds Don’t Need to Block Your Vision
Cloud is a metaphor, but it’s appropriate. Clouds in the sky block pilots’ vision and make navigating by instrument necessary. Cloud technology gets in the way of IT management’s view of technology and makes using new tools vital to ensure that cloud systems are...