by VAST | May 14, 2021 | Cloud, Cloud Spend
There are many reasons for migrating to cloud. If the justification for your switch to cloud was cost savings, where do you find them? There’s a ““big bang” moment of cost savings from the transition to cloud. But it’s the ongoing expansion of cloud usage that leads...
by VAST | May 5, 2021 | Cloud, Cloud Adoption and Migration
By this point, most companies have become familiar with cloud and included it as an integral component of their IT strategy. Despite their increased experience with cloud, many companies continue to face challenges that prevent them from gaining the maximum benefit...
by VAST | Mar 4, 2021 | Backups, Cloud
Migrating to cloud changes many facets of IT operations, including how backups are handled. Existing backup strategies may not fit the cloud environment. Here are five things to consider when you design your cloud backup strategy: 1. The cost of moving data out of...
by VAST | Mar 2, 2021 | Cloud
Public cloud simplifies and accelerates the DR process and cuts costs by replacing standby hardware with on-demand cloud resources. If the primary hosting site fails, the disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS) system automatically launches applications by initiating...
by VAST | Feb 16, 2021 | Cloud
To get top performance from your cloud, you need to first understand the sources of poor performance in the cloud. 1. The nature of cloud. The very nature of cloud introduces obstacles to performance. Cloud is a shared environment, and your workloads aren’t the sole...
by VAST | Feb 2, 2021 | Amazon Web Services, Cloud
Cloud is pay per use, so if you don’t use much, you won’t pay much. That’s the theory, anyway. In reality, cloud costs can quickly mount up. Take a look at how usage is charged for AWS storage and it’s clear why there’s no such thing as just a little cloud usage. S3...