RightScale’s Latest Survey Shows 25% of Companies Heavily Use the Cloud
According to a recently published study by RightScale, a reputable cloud management provider, one in four organizations is regularly and heavily using the cloud for their usual business activities....
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How big is cloud’s impact? Depends on who’s asking From www.networkworld.com - Today, 11:18 PM Not surprisingly, vendor surveys point to higher adoption than independent researchers Juliana Payson‘s...
View ArticleHow Has Cloud Computing Changed Over the Years?
As with any other type of technology, the science that drives cloud computing has improved greatly over the past few years since its widespread introduction. But has the cloud lived up to its hype?...
View Article“Hey, You, Get Off of my Cloud”
3 Private Cloud Benefits (per VMware)… & Jokes Mick Jagger always wanted his own cloud. Keith Richards was always hanging out on the couch at the end of his cloud, scaring away all the ladies....
View Article1TB Bandwidth—How Much is that REALLY?
Early last month, Atlantic.Net officially announced that all virtual private servers (VPS) and cloud servers received an upgrade that provides an increased outbound data transfer capacity of 1 terabyte...
View ArticleFast Trading Made Possible with the Cloud
The financial trade market is just one of many industries benefiting from the adoption of cloud technologies. Automations from the cloud are implemented with the end goal of streamlining both front-end...
View ArticleHow the Cloud Makes Analyzing Big Data More Efficient
Have you ever waited until the last minute to complete a critical project, only to find out that you have to process significantly more information than you can actually handle? You watch the clock...
View ArticleHow Can Cloud Hosting Help SEO?
If you are at all familiar with the foundations of search engine optimization (SEO), you may be aware that hosting a website in the cloud provides benefits in the form of search engine rankings and...
View ArticleSEO Implications of Moving a Website to the Cloud
As you likely already know, cloud computing allows users to rent required software and hardware infrastructure from third-party hosting providers. You are also probably already aware that you don’t...
View ArticleWhat is Dedicated Hosting? And What is That on My Chin? … Info & Jokes
We talked in my last installment about the private cloud, and how Mick Jagger once asked Keith Richards to get off his. Jagger did so in tribute to the Stones’ song and because Richards was eating all...
View ArticleApplications that work together in the Cloud
You probably use application programming interfaces (APIs) multiple times a day and aren’t even aware of it. They make it easier to share, communicate, distribute, and increase productivity. Shoretel...
View ArticleWhat is Redundancy? A Broad View
No one wants to be redundant in conversation, but everyone wants a redundant network. Redundancy allows your system to keep operating smoothly even if something goes wrong. By creating additional...
View ArticleCloud Infrastructure Recent Debates
Post-PRISM the conversation about cloud got more interesting… Is a Cloud-based Solution the Same Thing as a Hosted Solution? From www.shoretelsky.com To truly leverage what the cloud has to offer,...
View ArticleIs It Possible To Make Cloud Computing Less Cloudy?
We need to articulate ourselves well when we discuss cloud computing. The user community without the correct understanding of cloud will assume there is a lot of jargon thrown out there: Public Cloud /...
View ArticleCloud Advisory Council One-Year Anniversary: Mission & Overview
At Atlantic.Net, we hold various certifications (such as SSAE 16, Type II), titles (such as Official Server Host of Disaster Recovery Journal), and organizational memberships (such as the Cloud...
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A Few Questions to Ask Your Cloud Hosting Provider
Whether you are in charge of the IT department for a large enterprise or running a small business, any change in technology requires research and planning in order to ensure you are making the right...
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How Can Enterprises Benefit from On-Demand Computing?
On-demand computing is quickly becoming a very popular enterprise computing model, but what exactly does on-demand computing mean? On-demand computing is a business computing model in which computing...
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Infrastructure as a Service vs. Platform as a Service
Cloud computing is an amazing technology that has evolved to include a wide variety of solutions. These segments include software as a service (SaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), infrastructure as a...
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Do You Know All Your Cloud Hosting Terminology?
The term “cloud computing” encompasses a technology in which hardware and software resources are delivered as a service. Since cloud hosting is such a technical industry, understanding its basic...
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Do You Know the Difference between a Gigabit and a Gigabyte?
Many believe that the terms “gigabit” and “gigabyte” are synonymous with one another, but interestingly, they are not. Both terms represent a unit of measurement for digital storage, but the...
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