Lots of companies can perform cost analysis of cloud-based instances; Krystallize Technologies promises to do more. The Austin, Texas–based startup said its technology delves deeper into what’s going on with cloud workloads… Read more »
In a bid to be more transparent about last weekend’s 40-hour closure of the Verizon Cloud, the company just posted more about that massive upgrade. But, to be honest, it was more a history… Read more »
Let’s get one thing out of the way right up front. The business of IT is very complex and getting increasingly more complex every day. It does not matter whether you… Read more »
After taking a ton of heat for what ended up being a 40-hour maintenance shutdown over the past two days, Verizon said the work it did will prevent these sorts of stoppages in the… Read more »
Continuing its cloud-related shopping spree, CenturyLink is buying DataGardens for its disaster recovery expertise. (Or, if you’re fond of awful acronyms, you can call it DRaaS for Disaster Recovery as a… Read more »
Amazon Web Services cut prices on data transfers out of its cloud and both into and out of its CloudFront CDN effective December 1. The cuts are detailed in the chart below… Read more »
Given their huge resources, it’s obvious who the Big Three companies are in public cloud. The question is, after them, who else can compete. Read more »
A report Sunday said CenturyLink is looking to buy Rackspace to beef up its cloud computing story. No one’s talking, but this isn’t the worst idea in the world. Read more »