Cloud Scalability Vs. Cloud Elasticity
When deciding on cloud infrastructure, there are many aspects that IT managers should consider, such as cost, security, performance, availability, and reliability. While the magnitude of these aspects is extremely important when it comes to cloud infrastructure, there are a few other areas that have become increasingly important: cloud elasticity and cloud scalability. Oftentimes, people […]
The World of Cloud Computing and Its Services
Simply put, cloud computing is the delivery of computing services, which include servers, storage, databases, networking, software, analytics, and intelligence. These services operate over the Internet, or “The Cloud”, to offer faster innovation, flexible resources, and economies of scale. Cloud services typically require users to pay only for what they use, helping to lower operating […]
Dropbox and Netflix: A Tale of Two Cloud Services
One of the most important decisions that a business must resolve is the type of infrastructure to use: public or private. Depending on business needs, most require a blend of public and private infrastructure. The problem is that some businesses don’t even know what they need. When businesses are stuck between the harrowing choice of […]