by VAST | Jan 6, 2018 | Multi-Cloud
More and more companies are finding themselves using more than one cloud vendor. Using multiple cloud vendors reduces risk by adding redundancy and reducing vendor lock-in. Companies may also need multiple clouds to satisfy data sovereignty regulations that require...
by VAST | Nov 22, 2017 | Multi-Cloud
Some companies struggle with cloud, hesitating to add any cloud into their technology mix. Others accept and embrace cloud to the point of having multiple clouds. Multi-cloud isn’t a hybrid cloud configuration with one public and one private cloud; it’s...
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...
by VAST | Jun 10, 2017 | Multi-Cloud
In an attempt to gain the benefits of cloud while minimizing the risks, many companies end up with multiple clouds. This can be due to a desire to avoid vendor lock in and minimize the risks of downtime if a vendor has an outage; leverage special services offered by...
by VAST | Mar 6, 2017 | Multi-Cloud
You’re ignoring an iceberg in your data center. As much as 80 percent of corporate data is secondary data, consisting of backups and copies made for one-off development, test, or other purposes. This data is rarely managed strategically, and resides on a variety of...