An 8-hour cloud outage during holiday shopping season could cost a retailer millions of dollars. Here's how CIOs are weighing the risks and costs of outages against the complexities and costs of building resilience.
Market pressures and risk tradeoffs made by cloud providers might be the key to understanding why outages happen and what lies ahead for resolving cloud outages that can bring down regional, if not national commerce. Read More
AWS, Google Cloud Platform, and Microsoft Azure saw a slowdown of their huge revenue growth rates in the second quarter, according to the companies’ quarterly earnings reports. Executives pointed to macroeconomic conditions and said they remained bullish on cloud services under any economic conditions. Read More
The US, UK, and EU are all weighing regulations that would consider cloud companies "critical infrastructure" and require they meet resiliency standards. Read More
The COVID-19 pandemic transformed enterprises into remote workplaces overnight, forcing IT organizations to revamp their computing and networking strategies on the fly. Some of the changes were intended to be temporary, and some rules were adopted without thinking through all ...
InformationWeek and Network Computing teams tackle cloud infrastructure outages, cloud costs, cloud providers and other pressing issues concerning IT leaders. Read More
Today’s more interconnected business world makes infrastructure and cloud outages all the more impactful. Here’s a recap of recent outages and their root causes. Read More
From the outermost edge of extreme networks to the center of the energy vortex, emerging technologies are set to permanently end cloud outages. Will they eventually eradicate the clouds, too? Read More
(Sponsored Article) The security and performance benefits of SASE are well-known. But what’s the financial impact? Read More
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