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Review hybrid cloud offerings that bring the cloud on premises

Check out this roundup of hybrid cloud tools and services from AWS, Microsoft and Google that extend public cloud platforms into on-premises environments.

By Sarah Neenan • April 27, 2020

How to address and mitigate serverless security issues

There are two major security implications of serverless cloud infrastructure: secure coding and identity and access management. Uncover best practices to mitigate these risks.

By Dave Shackleford • April 24, 2020

4 DIY cloud projects to make your business more cloud-friendly

Show your business there's value in doing more in the cloud. Even in a work-from-home world, you can start small with projects that will be catalysts for broader adoption.

By Joe Emison • April 24, 2020

AWS launches Amazon AppFlow for SaaS integration

The newly launched Amazon AppFlow gives AWS an answer to the likes of Microsoft's Azure Logic Apps, for tying together its native services with SaaS application data.

By Chris Kanaracus • April 23, 2020

Google Anthos multi-cloud platform now GA on AWS

Kubernetes-based Anthos is generally available on AWS, giving customers the ability to manage workloads there, as well as across Google Cloud and on-premises environments.

By Chris Kanaracus • April 22, 2020

Navigate uncertainty with a SaaS migration strategy

SaaS migrations can be tricky in the best scenarios. But in a crisis, IT has to act fast. Prioritize the essential data and communicate with users to get the best outcome.

By Brian Kirsch • April 22, 2020

Support remote workers with front-end cloud computing

If a company has a lot of remote workers, a standard VPN might not be able to do the job. More companies are turning to cloud computing front ends to ensure secure remote access.

By Tom Nolle • April 20, 2020

The future of quantum computing in the cloud

Quantum computing is the latest technology to catch the eyes of developers and cloud providers like AWS and Microsoft, but analysts predict it could still be years away from practical use.

By George Lawton • April 17, 2020

New fast-launch tool aims at SAP on AWS deployments

SAP on AWS projects could get easier for customers with the release of a new fast-launch tool native to the public cloud platform. AWS' move aims to attract more of these valuable ERP workloads.

By Chris Kanaracus • April 17, 2020

Overcome these common cloud bursting challenges

Cloud bursting might seem like a great way to handle traffic spikes, but it's rife with complications. Still, it's not impossible. Incorporate these strategies in your IT plans to get your hybrid cloud up and running.

By Kurt Marko • April 14, 2020

COVID-19 ups the fight against Amazon package ‘porch pirates’

Many unlucky online shoppers have fallen prey to 'porch pirates' who steal packages from outside their homes. It's a problem that could be exacerbated during the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Chris Kanaracus • April 8, 2020

An overview of how AWS changed Lambda for the enterprise market

Learn how AWS Lambda has been updated over the years to address shortcomings in its serverless computing platform, and how enterprises have become savvier about when to use it.

By Tom Nolle • April 8, 2020

VMware Skyline Health for vSAN improves system check capabilities

VMware's announcement to merge vSAN Health and Skyline offers admins a comprehensive portfolio of various VMware support technologies under a common umbrella.

By Robert Sheldon • April 7, 2020

Get started with this AWS IoT tutorial for beginners

Learn how to connect a device to AWS IoT Core in this video tutorial. Go through the IoT connection, workflow and security process to get your fleet of devices up and running.

By Douglas Francis • April 7, 2020

Amazon bets big on last mile delivery service improvements

Amazon has made a significant investment in building out its last mile delivery services to grab a piece of the growing grocery delivery market.

By Ed Scannell • April 6, 2020

Amazon moves into autonomous vehicle market

Amazon aims to lower transportation costs and complete the last mile of delivery with autonomous technology. COVID-19 could accelerate its adoption.

By Neal Weinberg • April 2, 2020

Amazon AppStream

Amazon AppStream is an Amazon Web Service (AWS) that enables compute-intensive applications to be streamed from the cloud to computing devices of all types.

By TechTarget Contributor • April 2, 2020

5 tips that can lead to Azure cloud management success

Many factors go into managing Azure resources, and they vary based on a company's needs. Explore five pieces to the larger cloud management puzzle to optimize your environment.

By Sara Grier • April 2, 2020

AWS security options grow with Amazon Detective

AWS has released Amazon Detective, a managed threat hunting service that generates visualizations out of log data from native Amazon Web Services.

By Chris Kanaracus • April 1, 2020

Follow the evolution of AWS Lambda

AWS Lambda sparked the rise of serverless computing in the cloud. Explore how the function-as-a-service platform developed over time with this infographic.

By Sarah Neenan • March 31, 2020

How to protect and manage Azure Pipelines secrets with Key Vault

Follow along with this Azure Key Vault tutorial to securely manage passwords and other sensitive information in an Azure DevOps pipeline.

By Adam Bertram • March 30, 2020

7 Google Cloud database options to free up your IT team

Moving data to a cloud database is an effective way to optimize cost and performance for applications. Review seven of Google's database services and decide if one is right for you.

By Sara Grier • March 27, 2020

Microsoft Azure capacity woes don’t signal the worst

Microsoft Azure experienced capacity issues in Europe, with some users unable to spin up VMs. The company is taking 'proactive steps' for the future.

By Chris Kanaracus • March 26, 2020

4 hybrid cloud use cases that can help enterprises

A hybrid cloud can be more trouble than it's worth, but that doesn't mean your IT team shouldn't consider it. Learn about the most common examples where this approach makes sense.

By Alan Earls • March 25, 2020

Amazon in Europe -- German retailers demand better terms

German third-party sellers have challenged Amazon business practices. Here's how it may lead to changes that influence Amazon's growth across Europe.

By Bennett Voyles • March 24, 2020