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Hannah Grace Holladay / December 16, 2022
Cloud platforms are popular, but they aren’t yet ubiquitous. Six out of ten businesses have conducted a cloud migration, but that implies four out of ten haven’t. If your business hasn’t made the leap to cloud infrastructure, you may be wondering what all the fuss is about. In this article, we explore five reasons you may want to reconsider moving some of your workloads to cloud platform like AWS or…
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Hannah Grace Holladay / April 12, 2023
Businesses have many infrastructure hosting solutions to choose from, from physical servers hosted in owned data centers, to colocated servers in managed data centers, to many different cloud platforms. However, in 2021, Amazon Web Services (AWS) is by far the largest infrastructure hosting platform in the world. Businesses choose AWS because it offers a diverse array of cloud services backed by the technical expertise of one of the most valuable…
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Hannah Grace Holladay / April 12, 2023
AWS provides dozens of cloud services ranging from storage and compute to machine learning and security services. AWS is by far the biggest cloud platform, and thousands of businesses entrust it with their most sensitive data and critical workloads. Ensuring only authorized users can access these assets is the job of AWS Identity and Access Management (AWS IAM). As you might imagine, improper use of AWS IAM can create serious…
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Hannah Grace Holladay / April 12, 2023
Cloud platforms make it easier for businesses to leverage complex technologies. Instead of buying, configuring, and managing a physical server, you deploy an instance of a server in the cloud. Instead of licensing, installing, and updating enterprise software, you deploy software for the time and purpose that you need through your provider. Cloud platforms provide many technical intricacies through a user interface, but sometimes how and what you should configure…
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Hannah Grace Holladay / June 14, 2023
Containers are used to host code without the complexity and resource demands of virtual machines. They allow developers to combine code and dependencies into a standardized package that runs anywhere, making them the ideal foundation for cloud-native applications and microservices. But containers pose a problem. How do developers and DevOps professionals manage container creation, hosting, networking, and security? A business may deploy dozens of containers to host its apps and…
