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Cloud is a growing force in industrial IoT

Utilities and manufacturers are examples of industries using distributed cloud computing in private facilities to collect and send data across multiple facilities.

By Antone Gonsalves • Feb. 15, 2023

Boomi AtomSphere Platform (Dell Boomi AtomSphere)

Dell Boomi is a Software as a Service (SaaS) integration vendor that provides its AtomSphere technology to a host of industry giants, including Salesforce.com, NetSuite, SuccessFactors and SAP.

By Rahul Awati, Delaney Rebernik • Feb. 8, 2023

AWS Management Console

The AWS Management Console is a web-based application that lets users access the broad range of services included in the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform.

By Kinza Yasar • Feb. 7, 2023

AWS On-Demand Instances (Amazon Web Services On-Demand Instances)

AWS On-Demand Instances (Amazon Web Services On-Demand Instances) are virtual servers that run in AWS Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) or AWS Relational Database Service (RDS) and are purchased at a fixed rate per hour.

By Rahul Awati, David Carty • Feb. 3, 2023

FinOps model eases cloud billing complexities

Cloud cost management is a top priority on admin's minds. FinOps expert Mike Fuller talks about cloud billing challenges and how to overcome them in this Q&A.

By Johanna McDonald • Feb. 3, 2023

Oracle officially supports Red Hat Enterprise Linux on OCI

Responding to user demand, Oracle struck a deal with Red Hat to make the latter's Enterprise Linux operating system an integral part of Oracle's multi-cloud strategy.

By Ed Scannell, Tim McCarthy • Jan. 31, 2023

Oracle Cloud

Oracle Cloud is a subscription-based public cloud services offering from database company Oracle.

By Nick Barney • Jan. 24, 2023

Latest Google Cloud AI shines spotlight on retail automation

AI-powered automated inventory tracking systems aren't perfect. However, retailers with high rates of lost sales from missing items in stores could still achieve a decent ROI.

By Antone Gonsalves • Jan. 20, 2023

cloud collaboration

Cloud collaboration is a type of enterprise collaboration that allows employees to work together on documents and other data types, which are stored off-premises and outside of the company firewall.

By Ben Lutkevich, Moriah Sargent • Jan. 20, 2023

How to set up autoscaling in Azure Kubernetes Service

Explore scaling options in AKS, such as the horizontal pod and the cluster autoscaler. Then, follow a step-by-step tutorial on how to manually and automatically scale resources.

By Michael Levan • Jan. 19, 2023

IaaS vs. PaaS options on AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platform

Looking to shift your organization's workloads to the cloud? Understand the advantages and disadvantages of IaaS and PaaS options on AWS, Azure and Google Cloud Platform.

By Chris Tozzi • Jan. 18, 2023

2023 predictions for cloud, as a service and cost optimization

Given the highly uncertain state of the economy, this should be the year that brings an end to dinosaur thinking about enterprise IT and costs.

By Scott Sinclair • Jan. 17, 2023

Public cloud spending, competition to rise in 2023

In 2023, companies expect to increase spending on public cloud applications and infrastructure, and hyperscalers that have dominated the market will face new competition.

By Tim McCarthy • Jan. 9, 2023

AWS Educate (Amazon Web Services Educate)

AWS Educate is a free, online learning program that teaches students about cloud computing.

By Ben Lutkevich • Jan. 3, 2023

shadow IT

Shadow IT is hardware or software within an enterprise that is not supported by the organization's central IT department.

By Kathleen Casey, Caitlin White • Jan. 3, 2023

How to perform and automate key rotation in Azure Key Vault

To add another level of security, find out how to automatically rotate keys within Azure key vault with step-by-step instructions for Azure Portal, CLI and PowerShell.

By Liam Cleary • Dec. 28, 2022

Deploy and manage Azure Key Vault with Terraform

Terraform manages resources using configuration files within cloud platforms. Follow this step-by-step tutorial to learn how to deploy and manage Azure Key Vault with Terraform.

By Liam Cleary • Dec. 27, 2022

cloud sourcing

Cloud sourcing is an arrangement in which a company pays a third-party cloud hosting provider to deliver and support IT services that could be provided in-house.

By Ben Lutkevich, Kristin Knapp • Dec. 27, 2022

Interpret and apply AWS Compute Optimizer recommendations

It is challenging to find the right balance between performance, availability and cost. Learn how to enable and apply AWS Compute Optimizer to monitor your metrics.

By Ernesto Marquez • Dec. 16, 2022

Weigh the benefits and drawbacks of a hybrid data warehouse

Among other benefits, a hybrid cloud data warehouse can offer enhanced flexibility and scalability, as well as on-demand access to emerging analytics services.

By George Lawton • Dec. 14, 2022

AWS rolls out new EC2 instances at re:Invent 2022

The wrong instance type can affect workload performance and even increase costs. This year at re:Invent, AWS released new EC2 instances from general purpose to HPC optimized.

By Kathleen Casey • Dec. 13, 2022

Amazon, Google, Microsoft, Oracle win JWCC contract

The Department of Defense Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability contract allows DOD departments to acquire cloud services and technology from Amazon, Google, Microsoft and Oracle.

By Makenzie Holland , Ed Scannell • Dec. 8, 2022

HPE GreenLake for Private Cloud updates boost hybrid clouds

HPE continues investing in GreenLake for private and hybrid clouds as demand for those services increases. Meanwhile, competition in the cloud market heats up.

By Ed Scannell • Dec. 7, 2022

Reynolds runs its first cloud test in manufacturing

The maker of popular household brands will decide whether an IoT system from DXC Technology will help reduce natural gas use in Reynolds' manufacturing operations.

By Antone Gonsalves • Dec. 5, 2022

Top AWS cloud consultants earn 6-to-1 revenue multiplier

AWS ecosystem research suggests partners generate more services dollars when they invest in a broader portfolio of offerings; other partner developments at re:Invent.

By John Moore • Dec. 2, 2022