Chief Information Officers have a huge amount of responsibility and influence. Not only do they need to keep the lights on, optimize operations, and provide their business with the IT development and services it needs, they must also plan for the future. In a...
If there are two major buzzwords in tech right now, they are “Cloud Services” and “Artificial Intelligence,” so it’s inevitable that they’d be combined. AI and the cloud are complex though, so here’s our primer to understand what AI cloud services do, and whether they...
IT automation and orchestration are important concepts for the modern DevOps and organizational environment. As businesses seek out more efficiency form technology, and demands on scalable services grow, automation and orchestration are an important part of your...
Backing up your data is essential to the survival of your business. As organizations move to the cloud, the need for tape drives and near-line storage is lessening. Although your data can be secure in the cloud, it’s important to have a rigorous, comprehensive, and...
The writing’s on the (virtual) wall for on-premise data centers, with more and more businesses moving their IT infrastructure and operations to the cloud. That makes sense — an easily-scalable infrastructure combined with on demand pricing and all the add ons you need...
Forward-thinking businesses like yours are moving more IT applications, services, and infrastructure into the cloud. Alongside the benefits of on-demand scalability, central administration, and ease-of-access, there’s a need for caution — protecting your business and...
If you do business in the European Union, or you hold data about or generated by EU citizens, you need to be compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). GDPR puts data protection front-and-center, so how do you ensure you meet those regulations?...
Why its Important to have a Disaster Recovery Plan Checklist: Overview Data protection like the weather is not always 100% stable and predictable. Things like a natural disaster, hardware failure, or other events can have a significant impact on your business data, in...
No-one wants to think of the “worst case scenario” happening to their business, but if it does, the best-prepared organizations are the ones that will survive. In the event of hardware failure, power outages, ransomware, natural disasters, or some other risk impacting...
Cybersecurity needs to constantly evolve to stay ahead of the new attack vectors and techniques that hackers and other bad actors use to steal your business data. We’ve looked at how data attacks are changing and identified the biggest threats and risks to your data...