Businesses move to the public cloud to save money, but there are big strategic values to exploit once you get there
The challenge: AWS, Google, Microsoft, and IBM own the market, enterprises want to drop Oracle databases, and Oracle's short on innovations
Ignorant reporting conflates the internet with the cloud; as a result, people lose trust in what is actually a very secure platform
These cloud jobs are in highest demand, pay the most, and provide great job security
As PaaS providers split into narrow slices, IaaS clouds have absorbed the critical capabilities that PaaS originally promised
Enterprises have spent two years putting the pieces in place to move applications to PaaS and IaaS; they're now ready to go full speed ahead
Getting cloud-based server resources on demand is the new big thing, but should you jump on the bandwagon?
It's time for IT to move from the what of the cloud to the how of the cloud
You need more than a strategy; you need the knowledge and the tools to bake in compliance
Not all applications can move to the cloud, but they can still leave your datacenter
As the datacenter and IT systems move outside the CIO's grasp into the cloud, most CIOs will find their role diminished
In a cloud migration, technology is your friend -- but your colleagues tend to be your enemy
Don’t delay, and don’t let empire-builders stand in the way of adopting devops
Not every enterprise application makes sense for the cloud. Here's how you'll know when you've exhausted the right migration candidates
It’s now clear that as AWS goes, so goes the rest of the cloud industry. But don't count on that always being true
Cloud computing is a booming business, and stupid ideas are back
Cloud providers are pushing predictive analytics, machine learning, and IoT, but most companies simply want to move their workloads first
Containers can bring real value to the enterprise, but it's hard to wade through the hype to make the commitment
The recent collaboration between the American Heart Association and Amazon Web Services points the cloud in a new direction beyond storage
Machine learning needs lots of data, and the best place for all that data and the systems that use it is in the cloud
The common EBITDA metric that financial analysts follow -- and which affects executive pay -- is biased against operational expenses such as cloud services
2016 was the inflection point for cloud migration, and in 2017, the pace and scale will really challenge IT departments
Tactical alignment to current enterprise needs, help in data migration, and updated buzzword support are all coming to a cloud near you
Cloud providers tell you to lift and shift your apps for fast migration, but that approach will cost you dearly
By treating cloud transformation as simply an IT project, you can surely expect the rest of the business to place barriers in your way
It's hugely inefficient and expensive to manage client operating systems -- and the cloud gives us a way to stop doing so
VMware and Amazon have good reasons to develop a hybrid cloud partnership, but the results won't appear overnight
Cloud providers offer some of the best security in the industry, but you can take an extra protective step with a monitoring service
Companies are moving to the cloud to save money, but in doing so, they're missing out on greater benefits
The cloud makes business artificial intelligence cheap enough to incorporate into your business operations
Single-tenant breaches can and do happen -- and it's usually IT's fault. Here's how to recover from one and prevent another
Cloud vendors want you to pair the private cloud with the public cloud, but savvy IT pros have discovered they can pair legacy systems with the public cloud
In a world of high-speed data connections, loading up disks is still the best way to transfer huge volumes of data
As cloud workloads look set to explode, traditional enterprise vendors are piling into the market -- without much real differentiation
Specific capabilities can feel like a better fit, but be careful before putting certain features ahead of the big picture
Once cloud management is centralized, we'll be able to distribute the workloads closer to the users -- without returning to the era of silos
451 Research paints a rosy but unrealistic picture of cloud migration, despite all the recent momentum
Migrating to the cloud is still new territory, so you have to adapt as you blaze the trail
Devops and cloud computing go together like chocolate and peanut butter, but you can have one without the other
Not enough enterprises are using their cloud migrations to finally bring their data security up to snuff
Too big, too small, just right -- the same criteria can help you decide the size of your cloud push
Enterprise cloud workloads should hit the 10 percent mark in 2018, and we'll need new management and governance tools to make it all work
Inexpensive IoT science kits will help developers get a real taste of the internet of things -- powered by AWS
Traditional disaster recovery can be too expensive to implement, but cheaper cloud options render that risk unacceptable
IT's paranoia about the cloud forced better security approaches to become the norm and helped on-premises deployments
Today, four companies dominate IaaS -- but that could easily thin out in a few years
Don't ignore these 3 major considerations when justifying a cloud effort
New Gartner report shows what we’ve already seen: Money is moving to the cloud. But there will be winners, and there will be losers
Customer service is still a new concept for many cloud providers, but you can make sure you get what you need by communicating clearly
Most application workloads need modification to move to a public cloud, but some are ready to be moved as is