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Cloud Native Operational Solutions – Data Management
June 11, 2018
Martez Reed
Data management is one of the aspects of information technology that is regularly overlooked, but with the explosion of data in recent years and the growth of data only accelerating,…
Cloud Native Operational Solutions – Patch Management
May 17, 2018
Martez Reed
Patch management at any sort of scale has always been a mundane and time-consuming task that most administrators would like to avoid at all costs. With the proliferation of DevOps…
Cloud Native Operational Solutions – Backup Management
May 17, 2018
Martez Reed
Public cloud providers have greatly simplified the process of creating a backup, but the challenge has always been managing that at scale with things like policies for retention or simple…
Cloud Native Operational Solutions – Configuration Management
May 17, 2018
Martez Reed
One of the biggest draws of the public cloud includes services like managed Kubernetes or server-less functions. Managed services like these enable IT organizations to consume higher-level services, which allow…
Out Of Office: Monitoring
March 26, 2018
Matt Crape
One of the biggest complaints you’ll likely hear after moving to Office 365 will be about its speed, or lack thereof. Now that data isn’t sitting on your LAN, there…
Cloud Connectivity: Not as Simple as You Thought
March 16, 2018
Eyvonne Sharp
Most enterprises rely on infrastructure and applications in the cloud. Whether it’s SaaS services like Office 365, IaaS in AWS, PaaS in Azure, or analytics services in Google Cloud, organizations…
Out of Office: Identifying & Managing Risk
March 13, 2018
Matt Crape
Risk Management is an important part of IT. Being able to identify risks and remediation options can make a huge difference if or when disaster strikes. If you’ve moved part…
Out Of Office: Health Check
February 27, 2018
Matt Crape
So far in this series, we’ve covered setting expectations as well as migrating to Office 365. Now that your organization is up and running on the new platform, how do…
Out Of Office: Planning the Migration to Office 365
February 8, 2018
Matt Crape
Back in the first post of this series we covered off the planning portion with regards to implementing Office 365. Knowing what you are aiming to achieve is critical to…
Out Of Office: Setting Expectations for Office 365
January 31, 2018
Matt Crape
For a lot of organizations, moving to Office 365 might be one of the first, or possibly biggest, migrations to a public cloud. There can be a lot of stress…
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