Organizations today are facing significant challenges as they adopt the latest technologies to power business success. With major shifts from physical to virtual to cloud having occurred in the past 10 years, and many enterprises have already adopted containers as a key piece of their infrastructure, architectures have changed significantly and the rate of change is not slowing down. At […]
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Assessment of Gartner’s Market Guide for Cloud Workload Protection Platforms
As organizations transition to the private and public cloud, there is an increased need for consistent visibility and security across these dynamic hybrid cloud workloads. The rise of rapid development practices such as DevOps is also driving adoption of new microservices architectures and containers alongside existing on-premises, virtual, and cloud deployments. In its 2019 Market Guide for Cloud Workload Protection […]
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Leveraging the Agility of DevOps Processes to Secure Hybrid Clouds
You’re using an array of platform- and infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) cloud services to build and deliver new applications and services into today’s hotly competitive market. And it’s your CI/CD pipeline that enables the speed you need to succeed – but your cybersecurity regime must keep pace. We discuss how to apply the DevOps principals to codify and improve your cybersecurity practices […]
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Addressing Security Challenges in Hybrid Cloud Environments
How can you secure your apps and services without compromising your schedule? (Hint: It’s all in the automation.) Enterprises are using hybrid cloud technologies to enrich the user experience and power their digital transformation. But running applications in public clouds while managing the application data in private clouds makes for a unique set of security requirements. We discuss the challenges […]
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Six Steps to Comprehensive Container Security
An application or service that you develop once to run in multiple clouds has a clear advantage over one that is bound to a single OS or runtime environment. Container technology makes it possible, but container security vulnerabilities are beginning to surface. We describe 6 steps you can take to ensure that container security doesn’t become a DevOps roadblock.
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The Incredible Growth of Amazon RDS
In a new report, Stack Overflow, the leading online community for developers, analyzed its own user data to create this report. The report draws on the results of Stack Overflow’s annual Developer Survey to analyze topics including: the types of developers most likely to use RDS, the relationship between experience level and use of managed databases, the technologies that correlate […]
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The Business Value of Amazon Redshift Report
IDC conducted a study on behalf of Amazon Web Services (AWS) to determine what sorts of experiences its customers were having with Amazon Redshift, AWS’ data warehousing service, and quantify their benefits. IDC interviewed eight organizations using Amazon Redshift to explore its impact on their data warehousing, IT, and business operations. According to these organizations, Redshift has not only proven […]
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Modern Data Warehousing on AWS
With ever growing data, organizations can gain valuable insights from analytics. However, to cost effectively capture and analyze data, they must first modernize legacy on-premises data warehouses, which are often costly and slow to scale. This makes it difficult to ingest, process, and analyze data quickly enough to gain time-sensitive insights. Additionally, legacy data warehouse solutions often lack the flexibility […]
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