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The secrets of successful cloud-first strategies

CIO Business Intelligence

By far the fastest approach is to lift and shift the whole environment, says Matthew Hon, CTO for public sector at technology services company Fujitsu Americas, as rewriting applications for the cloud could take more than two years to complete. Cloud-native is much more than just technology,” Rubina says.

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Expanding the Cloud for Windows Developers - All Things Distributed

All Things Distributed

of administrative tasks such as OS and database software patching, storage management, and implementing reliable backup and disaster recovery solutions. pricing starts at $0.035/hour and is inclusive of SQL Server software, hardware, and Amazon RDS management capabilities. CTO - Amazon.com. Contact Info. Werner Vogels.

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Big Data: The Hadoop Business Case

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It is my contention that when the total cost of using all your data exceeds what you are able to spend using purpose-built technologies, it is time to consider using a general purpose solution like Hadoop for process offloading. Instead, businesses make difficult tradeoffs as to what will and will not be recoverable should disaster strike.

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Savvis Announces Availability of Rebuilt Cloud Data Center » Data.

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and Cisco’s Unified Data Center technologies, it’s aimed at enterprise hybrid needs. Businesses are looking to migrate applications hosted on-premise into the cloud using a variety of hybrid solutions,” said Andrew Higginbotham, chief technology officer at Savvis. Disaster Recovery. Featured Cloud Articles.