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A month-by-month roadmap for the three phases of FinOps

How do you go about establishing a measurable and achievable plan to bring FinOps into your organization? Use this sample roadmap to build your plan.

By Damon Garn • Jan. 7, 2026

Nutanix sovereign cloud hits Broadcom with multi-cloud hook

Nutanix expands its differentiation from Broadcom with a distributed sovereign cloud approach that supports both self-managed and multi-cloud deployments.

By Beth Pariseau • Dec. 16, 2025

Plan for repatriation on day one with a hybrid cloud strategy

In the next 2 years, 87% of orgs plan to repatriate workloads off public cloud. Discover how an exit strategy, paired with hybrid approaches, can optimize costs and drive AI innovation.

By Kerry Doyle • Dec. 15, 2025

AWS CloudOps hones multi-cloud support for AI, resilience

Network, observability and Kubernetes management news at re:Invent aligned around themes of multi-cloud scale and resilience amid AI growth and cloud outage concerns.

By Beth Pariseau • Dec. 5, 2025

A conference guide to AWS re:Invent 2025

This updating guide to AWS re:Invent 2025 provides coverage of major announcements and product releases from the show. Stay tuned for news analysis, expert opinions and more.

Dec. 1, 2025

How to import existing AWS resources into a CloudFormation stack

Transform manually created AWS resources into manageable, automated infrastructure with CloudFormation's import resource with this step-by-step tutorial.

By Ernesto Marquez • Nov. 24, 2025

Unlocking the cloud’s potential: Strategies for migration, AI scalability and cost optimization

In today's rapidly changing tech landscape, cloud strategy is more important than ever. This guide explores how to best use your cloud environment to create a competitive advantage.

Nov. 24, 2025

Integrating VMC on AWS with Horizon 7 leads to new use cases

Take advantage of Horizon 7 with VMC on AWS for a better hybrid cloud user experience, new use cases, and several different options for installation, deployment and integration.

By Rob Bastiaansen • Nov. 21, 2025

The big three grab two-thirds of $107B cloud market in Q3

Cloud dominance intensifies as AWS, Microsoft and Google capture 63% of the $107B market. AWS leads at 29%, despite erosion, while Microsoft and Google rise with AI-driven growth.

By Kathleen Casey • Nov. 20, 2025

Custom Amazon CloudWatch metrics: When default isn’t enough

Transform your AWS monitoring beyond basic CPU and network stats. Discover how CloudWatch custom metrics unlock application-specific insights that default EC2 monitoring cannot provide.

By Ernesto Marquez • Nov. 18, 2025

Move from reactive to predictive cloud management with AI

Discover how AI transforms cloud management from reactive firefighting to predictive optimization. Learn executive strategies for AI-human partnerships.

By George Lawton • Nov. 4, 2025

Implement AI-driven cloud cost optimization to reduce waste

Discover how AI-powered cloud cost optimization helps enterprises eliminate waste, predict future spending and achieve measurable ROI beyond traditional manual tools and guesswork.

By Kerry Doyle • Nov. 4, 2025

Which should I choose? AWS Shield vs WAF vs Firewall Manager

AWS Shield, WAF and Firewall Manager form a powerful security trio to defend applications from cyber threats. Discover how they differ and determine which combination best suits your needs.

By Ernesto Marquez • Nov. 3, 2025

Real-world examples of cloud observability in action

Observability platforms are no longer just IT tools --they're strategic business enablers that directly affect revenue, customer satisfaction and competitive positioning in the market.

By George Lawton • Oct. 20, 2025

OpenTelemetry vs. Prometheus: Which should you choose?

Choosing the right observability tool has a big impact on growing and future-proofing your business. Discover how to make OpenTelemetry, Prometheus or both work for you.

By Chris Tozzi • Oct. 20, 2025

What is a cloud access security broker (CASB)?

A cloud access security broker (CASB) is a software tool or service that sits between an organization's on-premises infrastructure and a cloud provider's infrastructure.

By Paul Kirvan, Alexander Gillis, Dan Sullivan • Oct. 15, 2025

What is infrastructure as a service (IaaS)?

Infrastructure as a service (IaaS) is a form of cloud computing that provides virtualized computing resources over the internet.

By Paul Kirvan, Cameron Hashemi-Pour, Stephen Bigelow • Oct. 14, 2025

Conquer 8 cloud observability challenges to maximize ROI

Cloud administrators and operations teams face all types of observability challenges. With the right practices in place, you can reduce downtime and increase your ROI.

By Damon Garn • Oct. 9, 2025

Prepare for the CompTIA CloudNetX certification

Are you ready to advance your career? See if the CloudNex certification is right for you and how it compares to other CompTIA certifications.

By Damon Garn • Sept. 26, 2025

Beyond Stargate: Oracle OCI ups cloud infrastructure appeal

Oracle has struck market-shaking deals with frontier AI model makers, but experts say it has also intensified its challenges to the Big Three in enterprise IaaS.

By Beth Pariseau • Sept. 22, 2025

Top 10 SaaS Examples and Applications for Businesses

SaaS vendors offer a variety of products for different industries. Learn about 10 SaaS offerings from vendors for different use cases.

By Alexander Gillis • Sept. 17, 2025

More AWS Cloud Practitioner practice exam questions

Ready to take the next step in your cloud career? These AWS cloud practitioner practice exam questions will test your knowledge about key AWS services and capabilities.

By Cameron McKenzie • Sept. 16, 2025

What is CloudOps (cloud operations)?

Cloud operations (CloudOps) is the management, delivery and consumption of computing resources (e.g., software, hardware, virtual machines) in a computing environment where the visibility into the infrastructure varies based on the type of arrangement.

By Paul Kirvan, Alexander Gillis • Sept. 5, 2025

10 questions for AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner exam prep

Technical IT professionals could benefit from an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification on their resume. These 10 questions can help gauge your exam readiness.

By Cameron McKenzie • Sept. 4, 2025

AWS CloudFormation vs. Terraform: How to choose?

AWS users need an IaC tool to automate the deployment and management of their AWS environment. AWS CloudFormation and Terraform can both accomplish this goal, but which is best?

By Ernesto Marquez • Sept. 4, 2025