Archive of posts from 2018

Nobody Ever Got Fired for Buying Hyperscale... Until They Did

Nobody Ever Got Fired for Buying Hyperscale... Until They Did

Doug Theis
Read Time 5 min Read

One of the oldest and most well-known sayings in IT is “Nobody ever got fired for buying IBM.” The meaning is simple. Many IT leaders choose to play it safe when selecting vendors or products. By buying well-recognized brands, they feel that they are making a safe decision that won’t get them fired. Sadly, the same thinking is still prevalent...

Expedient Expands Managed Service Portfolio, Unveils Cloud File Storage

Expedient Expands Managed Service Portfolio, Unveils Cloud File Storage

AJ Kuftic
Read Time 2 min Read

As data growth accelerates, finding smart and efficient ways to store, manage, access, and secure business-critical data becomes increasingly important. While keeping pace with constant data growth, a file storage solution must support the evolving needs of your business while meeting the rising expectations of your enterprise users who expect powerful search functionality delivered through an easy-to-use, web-based...

What are the key decision points for selecting your cloud computing platform?

What are the key decision points for selecting your cloud computing platform?

Doug Theis
Read Time 4 min Read

What are the key decision points for selecting your cloud computing platform? It’s a trick question. Few organizations can adopt a single cloud platform to solve all their computing needs.  Even small organizations who run pure software-as-a-service (SaaS) environments find themselves using multiple cloud platforms to deliver the applications they need to support their products and services to generate...