Examining the Cloud – Private, Public, Hybrid
Featured on my second podcast. This podcast focuses on what IT leaders can do now to enable the companies business objectives. https://cloud-crunch.sounder.fm/episode/7-tactical-it-initiatives . Take a listen and let me know what you would like to hear next.
Based off my blog of the same name, listen in to my podcast discussing what CXO should be doing now to survive and thrive in the new normal post COVID 19. https://embed.sounder.fm/play/42979
It’s reported that hackers attack every 39 seconds, which averages 2,244 times a day. Based on this, you have either already been attacked, are being attacked right now, or you’re about to be attacked. If that’s not enough to get your attention, consider these statistics: 43% of breach victims are small businesses. (Verizon) Smaller organizations … Continue reading Important Security Best Practices to Consider in 2020
You need to focus on your business, not your IT. Yet leaving the responsibility of your data, in fact your entire IT function, in the hands of a Managed Services Provider (MSP) can seem daunting. Your data is the backbone of your business. You cease to exist if you lose access to it. It requires … Continue reading 3 Categories to Know When Evaluating A Potential MSP
Disaster Recovery for virtualized environments are an oft overlooked, yet incredibly important component to securing your client’s applications and data. Large enterprises (think GE, P&G, Apple) with multiple data centers can easily implement DR by creating an active – active environment across multiple data centers. Traditional businesses with a single data center must explore alternative … Continue reading Even Virtualized Environments Need a Disaster Recovery Plan
Data, and the value to a business that it represents, is the key to not only a business’ profitability, but its entire existence. Bad actors (hackers) want to exploit that value for their financial gain. When your client gets hit with Ransomware, they lose access to their data – the lifeblood of their businesses. When… Continue Reading →
As companies embark on their journey to cloud, one often overlooked component is the migration of their data. Neglecting the strategic impact of moving your data to the cloud undermines the value that you place on your data and ultimately drives up your operational expense. And data, and the insight that it provides, is a … Continue reading Data Migration – The Role of Data in a Cloud World
Most people on a normal weekend don’t pull an all-nighter writing code. Especially when that code is in response to a challenge to create an application that incorporates technology from hackathon sponsors. For over 800 developers, that’s exactly what they did at the DeveloperWeek Hackathon San Francisco. Billed as the nation’s largest challenge-driven hackathon, … Continue reading Building Applications with NFS at DeveloperWeek San Francisco
For most teams, building a working and demonstrable application from the ground up in 24 hours is an impossible task. To achieve the impossible, you need to trust your teammates, be proficient in your coding skills, and have a development environment that enables you to focus on the application without worrying about the infrastructure. Sleep … Continue reading Hackathon Winners Impress at DeveloperWeek New York
It’s said that those who control the resources, control the world. In the world of technology and IT, developers control a new currency: APIs, or application program interfaces. With APIs, developers dictate how applications interact and communicate, and ultimately how businesses prosper. APIs Enable The World
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