VAST Perspectives
3 Critical Questions to Guide Your Multicloud Strategy
Many, if not most businesses, will end up with multiple cloud providers. In order to make the multicloud environment successful, businesses should investigate three key questions. 1. Why do you need a multicloud environment? There’s more than one justification for...
AWS EBS Block Express
AWS quadruples per-volume maximum capacity and performance on io2 volumes. On December 1st, 2020 AWS announced availability, in preview, of io2 Block Express volumes that are designed to deliver up to 4x higher throughput, IOPS, and capacity than io2 volumes, while...
7 Reasons to Pick Linux over Windows
Operating systems have a big impact on data centers and developers. When it comes to operating systems, there are two main choices: Windows and Linux. After evaluating the two, it becomes clear there are many reasons to prefer Linux: 1. Lower cost of ownership. Linux...
3 Ways Microsoft Azure Helps You Deliver Higher Quality Applications
Cloud choices make an impact throughout an IT organization—the data center, operations, and development teams all need to adapt to changes. With proper training, they can leverage the new technology to streamline and improve the quality of their IT service. That’s...
Moving Data Between Environments is a Key Use Case for Backup and Disaster Recovery Solutions in the Cloud
Why are you storing data in the cloud? Whatever your reason for using cloud, Cohesity provides a single-platform, comprehensive backup solution to help you effectively manage data. Backup. Backup data isn’t used every day, but storage devices in the data center need...
6 Changes to Make in Your Data Center to Succeed with Cloud
Cloud is about getting things out of your data center. But using cloud effectively also requires bringing things into your data center. What changes do you need to make to your data center for your people and your technology to work well with cloud? 1. New monitoring...
Challenges in Using Multicloud to Achieve Cloud Goals
There are two possible outcomes of going with a multicloud approach: either multicloud helps you address your concerns about cloud, or multicloud multiplies the challenges you have with cloud. Which result you get depends on how carefully you leverage multicloud to...
AWS Helps You Develop Higher Quality Applications Throughout the Software Development Life-cycle
Software delivery used to be a balance between cost, time, and scope. Cloud has blown up a lot of the old IT paradigms, including the tradeoff among those characteristics. With the tools in Amazon Web Services (AWS), developers can rapidly deliver quality code, and...
Data Management as a Service from Cohesity on AWS Tames the Biggest Data Management Challenges
Coping with continually increasing volumes of data remains one of the biggest challenges in IT. The growth of data makes it difficult to track and manage; silos make it difficult to use. While cloud has made storage capacity available on demand, it hasn’t helped with...
Choose the Right Operating System to Reduce the Load on Data Center Staff
Operating systems provide the foundation for all the other software businesses use, as they provide the environment and tools that allow other workloads to run safely and efficiently. That means monitoring the operating system, applying patches, and dealing with...