No network is perfect — not even Google. Cyber giant Google hit a big glitch with a compute engine issue that took down the Google Cloud and YouTube across the East Coast in June 2019. Other popular sites and social media platforms affected were Gmail, Discord, Nest, and Snapchat. While the issue seemed to be focused primarily along the United States’ East Coast, parts of Canada, Europe,... Read More
The Key Principles Behind Cloud Storage Best Practices
More and more businesses are turning to the cloud for their data storage needs. The cloud has proven to be a cost-effective way of managing data, especially for small business. But a small to mid-sized business can’t just outsource something as fundamental as its data without taking appropriate precautions. Here are a few cloud storage best practices to keep in mind… Manage your... Read More
How to Maximize Your Storage by Utilizing Cloud-Native Data
While the cloud storage architecture will vary, in today’s data climate, it is becoming essential to utilize cloud storage in some capacity. Likewise, it’s important for organizations to strategize in order to maximize the benefits they gain from cloud storage; however, emphasis shouldn’t be on a single capability. Rather, organizations should take a look at the entire scope of the... Read More
Hacking Threat Leads to Cloud Storage Solution Evolution
The instances of cloud storages being hacked has increased and become more of a problem in recent years. This is a concern since more companies have been turning to cloud technologies to house secure data. The increasing number of hacks to credible companies has led to a surge in the number of companies calling for cloud storage options to become more secure to keep their data from becoming... Read More
Top Considerations Before Migrating to the Hybrid Cloud
Hybrid cloud environments are becoming increasingly popular solution for storing data. But is a hybrid environment a good fit for your business? Here are two factors to consider before making the leap. Factor #1: Hybrid clouds revive old data centers If your business has put off updating your technologies (including storage space), fear not. You can jump your business ahead quickly merely by... Read More