by VAST | May 4, 2020 | Amazon Web Services, Cloud
One of the most hoped-for benefits of cloud technology is increased agility and the ability to deliver IT more quickly. The on-demand capability of the cloud provides one element of that agility. Without lengthy provisioning processes, you can access technology when...
by VAST | Apr 27, 2020 | Cloud, Cohesity
When hyperconverged infrastructure first became popular, it was popular largely to support specific use cases. Have a remote office or want to support virtual desktop infrastructure? Hyperconverged infrastructure was (and remains) a great fit. But today,...
by VAST | Apr 20, 2020 | Cloud, Data Protection
Using cloud doesn’t eliminate the need to have a backup and recovery strategy. Reasons you need your own backup strategy include: • file versioning. A cloud provider creates backups that allow them to recover failed instances. They don’t keep historical versions of...
by VAST | Apr 13, 2020 | Amazon Web Services, Cloud, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, Multi-Cloud
Multiple clouds mean multiple ways of doing things. This is true for monitoring and for the day to operations of deploying and supporting your workloads in the cloud. The cloud’s reputation for agility means getting things done fast is even more of a goal than usual,...
by VAST | Apr 6, 2020 | Cloud, Cloud Migration, Cloud Planning
“Just Do It” doesn’t apply to cloud. Cloud comes with a lot of benefits, as well as a lot of challenges, starting with how you migrate to cloud. Taking a systematic approach, crafting detailed plans based on a comprehensive strategy, and leveraging tools like...
by VAST | Mar 30, 2020 | Amazon Web Services, Cloud, Security
As part of AWS’s standard security best practices for their Relational Database Service (RDS), a new certificate authority (CA) for RDS, Aurora and DocumentDB database instances is now available. The current CA expires on March 5, 2020, however, to avoid interruption...
