by VAST | Feb 8, 2019 | Cloud Access Security, Cloud Management, Security
There are many layers to the cloud which means you need many layers of protection. Cloud providers will handle keeping the physical premises and the physical machines safe, but you remain responsible for your virtual machines, your applications, your network, and your...
by VAST | Jan 30, 2019 | Cloud Management, Cost Optimization
Cloud costs can easily spiral out of control. You only pay for what you use, but self-service lets instances be brought online with no centralized oversight. Over-provisioning and under-utilizing lead to wasted spending. Fortunately, there are ways to ensure that...
by VAST | Jan 29, 2019 | Cloud Management, Hybrid Cloud, Infrastructure, Multi-Cloud
Cloud has become the infrastructure of choice for information technology in many companies. Where should your cloud effort go this year? Multi-cloud. If one cloud is good, is more than one cloud better? More companies are adopting multi-cloud solutions to take...
by VAST | Jan 16, 2019 | Cloud Management, Security
Cloud security continues to be one of the most important issues for companies that adopt this technology. The threats to data and applications in the cloud continue to evolve as technology changes and hackers continually become more sophisticated. New Security...
by VAST | Jan 9, 2019 | Cloud Access Security, Cloud Management
With the huge success of the cloud—some surveys show cloud being used by 96 percent of respondents—the risks to information have exploded. Cloud obliterates the perimeter where most traditional data security efforts focused. New approaches are needed; that’s why...
by VAST | Jan 5, 2019 | Cloud Access Security, Cloud Management, Infrastructure
Does anyone still backup to tape? Turns out the answer is yes, lots of companies still use tape as a backup media. If your goal is 3-2-1 backup (keeping at least 3 copies of your data, storing them on at least 2 different types of storage, and keeping 1 of them off...
