With cloud computing's paradigm of shared infrastructure, DDoS attacks on a specific target can quickly affect many or all tenants. In this Arbor Insight, we explain why availability should be the top priority for cloud operators, and outlines best current practices for preventing and mitigating attacks.
Published: Mar 13, 2014
With non-cloud-based systems, you have to purchase a large compute system to meet the peak processing needs of a limited set of specific events, such as financial milestones or annual retail events.
You are, in effect, forced to make a full year’s investment in CAPEX and OPEX for capacity you only need intermittently...
Published: Aug 07, 2014
Download this white paper to learn the 8 ways by which outdated ERP systems hold back your business and how “version-less” cloud ERP can help eliminate costly upgrades, reduce IT infrastructure management and drive value with rapid implementation.
Published: Sep 11, 2017
This whitepaper provides some frequently asked questions and important insights about private clouds, to help organisations discover how private clouds add value while maintaining simplicity, enabling automation and driving self-service.
Published: Jun 13, 2014
The SilverSky Silver Lining Report will equip IT professionals with an industry-wide barometer on the advancement of cloud-based services from a security lens, while also painting a high-level picture of the cloud-specific trends affecting their business goals.
Published: Apr 16, 2013
It is important for IT that the performance of backup, archive, and recovery applications runs smoothly in order to ensure they don’t affect other online activities. There has been an increasing pressure on IT to improve application performance because customers accessing websites critique companies based on performance....
Published: Jan 03, 2014
The greatest promise of the information-driven enterprise resides in the vertical-specific questions business leaders have historically been unable or afraid to ask, whether because of a lack of coherence in their data or the prohibitively high cost of specialized tools.
Centralizing and bringing compute to all your...
Published: Sep 10, 2014
Enterprise customers require cloud computing solutions that allow them to quickly scale and flex deployments of infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS), platform-as-a-service (PaaS), and software-as-a-service (SaaS) service models.
As part of HP’s Converged Cloud, HP CloudSystem enables enterprises and service providers...
Published: Jul 26, 2013
Cloud-enabled services are the next wave transforming how businesses capitalize on information technology, and that in turn drives the next evolution in the processes, roles, skills, and structure of IT organizations—the evolution to IT-as-a-Service (ITaaS). Today’s CIOs must exercise extraordinary leadership...
Published: Sep 23, 2013
Today's businesses face unprecedented challenges and changes. Technology advances, such as cloud computing, are accelerating the pace of change, and driving many companies to transform the way they operate.
The cloud offers a way for organizations of all sizes to change the mix of IT spend so more resources are...
Published: Nov 05, 2013
Download this new white paper now to: Understand the Cost Advantages of Using a Hosted Unified Communications Service
Published: Apr 26, 2013
An integrated hosting and network provider, Claranet’s comprehensive range of hosting services offer innovative solutions to meet the needs of any organisation operating in today’s demanding business environment.
Published: Mar 02, 2015
Off-site tape vaulting and cloud storage are two of the most popular technologies for tackling back-up, recovery and archiving requirements.
This whitepaper discusses how deployed strategically, they can provide a safe, scalable and highly cost effective way to store data.
Published: Mar 01, 2015
If you’re like most organizations, your users and even your CEO are demanding “a cloud like Amazon” where they can instantly spin up servers through a self-service portal. And you may have given them something that looks like that.
Published: Jan 09, 2014