by VAST | Aug 30, 2017 | Cloud Management, On-Premise
There’s one big problem that most businesses face moving to the cloud. That’s the problem that not all their applications belong in a public cloud. That can lead companies to think they need to build a hybrid cloud. But there’s also the problem that...
by VAST | Aug 26, 2017 | Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure
Hybrid clouds are half easy, half hard. The easy part is the public cloud—with that, you find a cloud provider and leverage their services. The hard part is what makes it hybrid: the private cloud in your own data center. The whole impetus towards public cloud is that...
by VAST | Aug 21, 2017 | Infrastructure
Are you planning to make the switch to Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)? Not only are you not alone, you’re already behind: almost two-thirds of companies IDC surveyed last year expected to use IaaS by the end of 2016. IaaS gives you the same physical...
by VAST | Aug 17, 2017 | Multi-Cloud
The only way to make cloud a net benefit to your business is to have a strategy. Without one, it’s easy to get distracted by all the bells and whistles and “as a Service” offerings. You can end up with a mixed grab bag of technologies that’s as...
by VAST | Aug 12, 2017 | Hybrid Cloud, Multi-Cloud, Transformation
Secondary storage. The name makes it seem less important than primary workloads, less deserving of focused attention. That lack of focus means that secondary storage can become a primary challenge for data center operations teams. Secondary storage ends up using a mix...