4 Things You May Not Know About the Hybrid Cloud Model
The alphabet soup of cloud-related terms includes numerous options for what services are offered (storage, security, computing), how resources are shared (public, private), and where it’s located (on-premises, off-premises). With all these moving parts, of course businesses are unsure what to do. To simplify it, hybrid cloud is a combination of in-house (private) and outsourced […]
IT Infrastructure in Manufacturing: A Use Case (Part 2 of 2)
We left off with ABC Manufacturing researching their options for the infrastructure upgrade. A Hybrid Cloud solution was chosen over Full Virtualization or On-Premise because it integrates both virtual and physical environments. To transition, ABC partnered with a local “As a Service” company for deployment, management, and support. To fully utilize the existing investment, the […]
Shadow IT Part 2: Light in the Darkness
Part 2 is a continuation of our Shadow IT discussion from Traveler’s whitepaper, “Shining a Light on Shadow IT”. We’ve learned what Shadow IT is and how it arises, but what are the specific risks? And how does the IT team work to combat them? Technology vulnerability is scary for the IT department, as it’s […]