Cloud storage management and standards
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Amazon S3 in the spotlight: Your 34-page backup guide
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December 14, 2017
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Misconfigured Amazon S3 buckets expose sensitive data
Amazon has built more security functions for S3 buckets after cybersecurity firms uncovered a worrisome trend of IT administrators failing to properly secure them.
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February 10, 2017
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Businesses use enterprise file sync-and-share market to collaborate
Enterprise file sync and share solves numerous business problems by offering organizations a way to provide more secure document sharing and collaboration.
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January 09, 2017
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Showback the value of your data storage expertise
To demonstrate value, IT must provide an easy-to-understand cost model to its business leaders. This has fostered IT showback projects. Yet showback isn't easy to achieve.
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November 16, 2016
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Hitachi Content Intelligence searches, analyzes data
Hitachi Content Intelligence, built into Hitachi Content Portfolio object storage, extracts data and metadata from repositories to perform data analytics on unstructured data.
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Who needs a multi-cloud environment and how best to deploy one
Multi-cloud deployments let IT pick and choose among services from a variety of cloud providers to meet the storage and workload requirements of specific business units. Continue Reading
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Multi-cloud vs. hybrid cloud: Assessing the pros and cons
Both multi-cloud and hybrid cloud architectures provide businesses with flexibility. The degree to which the public and private clouds involved are integrated is a differentiator. Continue Reading
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Three multi-cloud deployment tactics that work
Use standardization, as well as a centralized management tool and independent monitoring tool, to deploy a multi-cloud environment that's easy and efficient to manage. Continue Reading
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Many enterprises aren't prepared for a cloud service outage
Some businesses have no idea what a cloud outage will cost them and who takes responsibility for restoring data and workloads, the customer or the cloud service provider. Continue Reading
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Four situations where a multi-cloud strategy makes sense
Many businesses can benefit from using multiple cloud services, especially if they need to ensure reliability, protect privacy, remain flexible and optimize the cloud experience. Continue Reading
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A multi-cloud strategy provides more options and headaches
The days of the cloud as a single, homogenous entity are long gone. Going forward, you'll likely have a multi-cloud storage strategy and work with multiple service providers. Continue Reading
Manage Cloud storage management and standards
Learn to apply best practices and optimize your operations.
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How to use REST APIs in Python
Using REST APIs with Python can offer storage administrators increased flexibility in their management tasks, but they need some knowledge of how to code. Continue Reading
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Navigating cloud-based data storage requires some caution
Cloud services are economical and easy to use -- if you know the ropes. Approach cloud computing issues with caution; you just might run into familiar on-premises storage problems. Continue Reading
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Understand enterprise file sync-and-share deployment models
Terri McClure looks at how "shadow EFSS" has made it easy for sensitive data to fall into the wrong hands and hard for companies to protect it. Continue Reading
Problem Solve Cloud storage management and standards Issues
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Cloud migration planning tips: How to move data out of the cloud
Most people know how to move data and files to the cloud, but what happens when you decide you want your files back? Getting that data back is no easy task. Continue Reading
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How can I ensure peak cloud storage performance?
You can hold the keys to better cloud storage performance by looking at the right metrics and knowing what to expect from them, says expert Greg Schulz. Continue Reading
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Can storage hypervisors bring high availability to the cloud?
Learn how the advanced functionality of a storage hypervisor provides a cloud infrastructure with high availability. Continue Reading