VAST Perspectives
Modernize Your Data Center With Hyperconverged Infrastructure
When it comes time to refresh and modernize your data center infrastructure, it's time to consider hyperconverged infrastructure. No longer just the choice for limited purposes like virtual desktop infrastructure and remote office/branch office support, hyperconverged...
Don’t Settle for Backup as a Service When You Need Disaster Recovery as a Service
There's a big difference between cloud backup and Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS), and it's important to be clear on the distinction before you commit to either. Cloud backup simply uses the cloud as a location to store a copy of your data. The cloud...
Solve Your IT Challenges by Working With a Managed Services Provider
Managed services can run your cloud, supervise your backups, and generally ensure that your IT runs more smoothly. With specialized expertise, managed services providers ensure a level of service internal IT teams can't match. To get the most benefit, select...
Keep Your Cloud In-House With Hyperconverged Infrastructure
Deciding to turn over your infrastructure to a cloud provider is a tough decision. There are good reasons to want to keep control over vital business infrastructure. With hyperconverged infrastructure, you can get the benefits of cloud while retaining ownership and...
Solve IT Problems Just In Time, Not In the Nick of Time
These two expressions mean almost the same thing: "in the nick of time" and "just in time." But you don't want to solve your data center problems in the nick of time. That implies it was only good luck that led to a good result. Solving them just in time?...
Meet the Data Resiliency Challenges of Complex IT Infrastructure
Company data today is widely distributed. Companies run applications on traditional bare metal servers, on virtual machines in their data center, on virtual machines in a private cloud, and on virtual machines in multiple public clouds. Having data in so many...
These Are the Criteria to Evaluate When Selecting an Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) Provider
Choosing any cloud service requires understanding what you want and need from the cloud and whether the cloud provider can satisfy those wants and needs. Unlike Platform as a Service (PaaS), which can require complex decisions about your entire development...
There Are Good Reasons More and More Companies Are Using Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Migrating to cloud can be challenging, but cloud adoption keeps on increasing. The Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) market grew nearly 30 percent last year, according to Gartner. For IaaS to be that popular, companies must be getting enough benefit from cloud...
Technical and Business Considerations When Designing Your Hybrid Cloud
Hybrid cloud means blending the public cloud's capabilities with the capabilities in your own, on-premises infrastructure. Making this architecture work requires making decisions about which workloads should be moved to the public cloud and which remain on-site. These...
Taking on Cyber Security Chicago With Bitglass
dcVAST will be joining strategic partner, Bitglass, the leaders in Next-Generation CASB at the upcoming Cyber Security Chicago Conference. Cyber Security Chicago is scheduled for Wednesday, September 26, 2018, at 7:30 AM CST. Held at...