Tag: multi-cloud

July 16, 2019

“VMWare allows the datacenter to act like a public cloud,” says VMWare COO Sanjay Poonen. “It is a multicloud world. While AWS will be first and preferred for us, we want every customer that has VMWare in the private cloud […]

April 9, 2019

Google Cloud is rebranding its Cloud Services Platform (CSP) as it enters general availability, and adding functionality to enable enterprises to use it to manage workloads in the Amazon and Microsoft public clouds. Having made its debut during the Google […]

July 13, 2018

Research by Virtustream and Dell Technologies has revealed multi-cloud businesses are on the rise, with 86% of companies using more than one vendor to help with their digital transformation efforts. The companies questioned more than 700 businesses with at least […]

July 11, 2018

Enterprises are moving to multi-cloud in droves. Why? The key drivers most often cited by cloud adopters are speed, agility, platform flexibility, and reduced costs—or at least more predictable costs. It’s ironic then that more than half of these companies […]

July 9, 2018

It’s no surprise that the cloud is highly utilized in the enterprise for everything from workloads to failover to DevOps. According to a 2018 State of the Cloud Survey, multi-cloud adoption has arrived —81 percent of respondents currently use a […]

June 13, 2018

VMware, Inc. announced VMware vCloud NFV-OpenStack Edition 3.0, the next generation of the company’s production-proven network functions virtualization (NFV) platform for communications service providers (CSPs). With this new version of vCloud NFV-OpenStack Edition, which will include VMware Integrated OpenStack-Carrier Edition […]

May 8, 2018

Thales is broadening the reach of its multi-cloud Bring Your Own Encryption (BYOE) solutions to encompass the most cost-effective cloud storage tiers. “What we’ve done with our product and technology is really now go and make sure we’re supporting these […]

May 8, 2018

If anyone was in any doubt that multi-cloud was heading for the mainstream, recent research by 451 will have quashed it. Of the 800 businesses across the globe that responded to the latest Voice of the Enterprise: Cloud, Hosting and […]

May 2, 2018

IDC has revealed that only 10% of European businesses are ready to implement multi-cloud infrastructure, with the majority of businesses sticking to one cloud vendor. In fact, the company’s report revealed that 80% of businesses are stuck between a hybrid […]

April 6, 2018

More and more, hybrid multi-cloud is generally accepted to be the IT architecture of the future. Only multi-cloud offers the flexibility, the scalability and the security benefits that modern businesses demand. But a decision to embrace a multi-cloud-first strategy is […]

March 19, 2018

Having been focused in the cloud sector for more than 12 years now, I have experienced much fast paced change and continued assumptions, misunderstanding and over-promising of cloud as the saviour of all ills. Cloud is used as a generic […]

February 19, 2018

Storage provider Cloudian says it has achieved record growth for the third year in a row, with revenues up in every geographic segment and particular expansion in Europe. The company’s results ‘point to the exploding need for scale-out storage solutions […]

February 16, 2018

On Wednesday, VMware made its latest move to continue the build out of its multi-cloud and security story with the acquisition announcement of cloud configuration and management startup, CloudCoreo, a small Seattle-based company founded in July of 2016 with less […]

February 16, 2018

What you look for in a cloud provider depends to a large extent on the drivers and challenges that you are experiencing. People with large legacy estates, for instance, tend to be looking for a hybrid cloud solution that can […]

February 13, 2018

Guided by senior executive goals for digital transformation, more organizations are increasing their use of cloud computing technologies. The typical multi-cloud mix includes a blend of public cloud, private cloud and traditional IT services. Finding the best-fit service mix starts […]

January 22, 2018

It’s that time of year when industry commentators are weighing in with their predictions and projections for the year ahead. While the subject of cloud computing is a big topic, probably one of the most pressing subjects hitting the headlines […]

January 2, 2018

Enterprises today are doing far more with cloud than just using private, public or hybrid cloud infrastructures for a variety of tasks. They’re also beginning to use multiple clouds at the same time; a multi-cloud strategy allows enterprises to better […]

December 28, 2017

As 2018 begins, we will see the rapid expansion of cloud services and all things related to moving applications, infrastructure and services to the cloud, as organizations scramble to remain competitive, take advantage of artificial intelligence, IOT and big data […]

December 22, 2017

At the end of every year, tech PR firms circulate and hawk the prognostications of their client companies’ executives on what the next year will bring in the world of data and analytics. There are almost always contradictions to be […]

November 29, 2017

Living in the fast-paced, iterating world of technology can be a whirlwind – one year can yield advances that shake up the industry multiple times over. It’s because of this that I find it’s always helpful to pause at this […]