In a long list of cloud blunders that we have helped our clients overcome, the situation below is what we call the “Cloud Boomerang Effect.” It's avoidable, if you take the right steps. We’ve witnessed many companies that move workloads and storage to public cloud...
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The October Edition of Pinnacle Digest is Published, and It’s a Good Read.
Here's a summary: Trade Tariffs and You: What's the Impact on IT? Buy Server and Storage as a Service and Govern Them Like a Boss How Cloud Has Changed Commercial Real Estate New Cisco Umbrella Authorization Our Own "Ethical Hacker"
Buy Server and Storage Resources as a Service. And Govern Them Like a Boss.
$12.9 billion will be wasted on mis-allocated public cloud resources this year. Running your business in the cloud requires you to be as efficient as possible, and we are not just talking about costs. Every second of CPU, each byte of data, and every service activated...
Living the Cloud Life: Welcome to Our New Office Space
The adoption of the public cloud is not only changing how IT consumes technology, but it’s reshaping how businesses think about real estate. Or at least—it should be. One of the most visible impacts of cloud services has been on commercial real estate, especially the...
Trade Tariffs May Be the Tipping point In IT Consumption Models
Trade tariffs are significantly impacting IT consumption models, driving up costs and causing supply chain disruptions. Businesses are re-evaluating their approaches, shifting towards flexible, scalable, cloud-first solutions to mitigate these issues. A cloud-first strategy can help organizations avoid price increases and ensure project timelines remain unaffected by hardware availability constraints. By leveraging public cloud solutions, companies can regain control over their IT infrastructure, reducing reliance on traditional hardware vendors and safeguarding budgets against political trade skirmishes.
The September Edition of Pinnacle Digest is Here and It’s Packed With Goodness
Here's a summary: The latest must-attend events for October and November AWS accolades Sage advice for IT pros A good read on the top 5 cloud challenges and more!
Meraki MR + Umbrella: A Match Made In the Cloud
Meraki APs now integrate with Cisco Umbrella, the industry’s first Secure Internet Gateway, to protect wireless clients from malicious online threats. The pace at which new security threats are being introduced and propagated online has reached exponential levels,...
The Simplification Effect: 4 Cases
It’s no secret that in the past several years there has been a huge push to “cloud-based services.” These services provide corporations with the promise of reduced operational costs, CPU/memory and OSs on demand to combat having underutilized equipment, storage as...
The “Tipping” Point in a Multi-Cloud Model: Signs You Need a 3rd-Party Cloud Management Platform
Organizations of all sizes and across all industries have realized that Digital Transformation (DX) is no longer optional. Cloud is the backbone of that transformation. According to an IDC study, 85% of cloud adopters use multiple types of cloud deployment, driven by:...