Source: https://expedient.com/2019/06/ # Archive of posts from 2019 ![Key Takeaways from Gartner's 2019 Security and Risk Management Summit](https://res.cloudinary.com/dvlpy3tua/image/upload/fl_sanitize/uploads/ph_blogPost.png) ## [Key Takeaways from Gartner's 2019 Security and Risk Management Summit](/knowledgebase/blog/2019-06-28-key-takeaways-from-gartners-2019-security-and-risk-management-summit-the-business-case-for-organizational-resilience/) ![Jonathan Rosenson](https://res.cloudinary.com/dvlpy3tua/image/upload/fl_sanitize/uploads/jon-rosenson.jpg) Author[Jonathan Rosenson](#) Read Time 3 min Read The Business Case for Organizational Resilience More than 3,500 IT risk and security professionals congregated outside of Washington, D.C., recently to attend the 2019 Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit to gain the latest insights on evolving security trends and the ever-changing threat landscape. I was among the team from Expedient who were there to meet with vendors,... [Read Article](/knowledgebase/blog/2019-06-28-key-takeaways-from-gartners-2019-security-and-risk-management-summit-the-business-case-for-organizational-resilience/) ![The Differences Between Backups and Disaster Recovery](https://res.cloudinary.com/dvlpy3tua/image/upload/fl_sanitize/uploads/ph_blogPost.png) ## [The Differences Between Backups and Disaster Recovery](/knowledgebase/blog/2019-06-27-the-differences-between-backups-and-disaster-recovery/) ![Mike Garuccio](https://res.cloudinary.com/dvlpy3tua/image/upload/fl_sanitize/uploads/mike-garuccio.jpg) Author[Mike Garuccio](#) Read Time 8 min Read Backups and Disaster Recovery: What’s the Difference? Modern IT departments need to be able to protect their mission-critical data and quickly respond in the event of a problem in their environment.   This capability hinges on maintaining a strategy for both backups and disaster recovery.  These two capabilities are often conflated with each other but this blog post will... [Read Article](/knowledgebase/blog/2019-06-27-the-differences-between-backups-and-disaster-recovery/) ![Hyperscale or Enterprise Cloud? Let Your Applications Decide – Part 2](https://res.cloudinary.com/dvlpy3tua/image/upload/fl_sanitize/uploads/ph_blogPost.png) ## [Hyperscale or Enterprise Cloud? Let Your Applications Decide – Part 2](/knowledgebase/blog/2019-06-18-hyperscale-or-enterprise-cloud-let-your-applications-decide-part-2/) ![Doug Theis](https://res.cloudinary.com/dvlpy3tua/image/upload/fl_sanitize/uploads/doug-theis.jpg) Author[Doug Theis](#) Read Time 4 min Read Hyperscale vs. Enterprise Cloud This is the second installment of a two-part blog post on the difference between “smart” and “dumb” applications. Part 2 covers the characteristics of “dumb applications” that are best suited to run on “smart hardware.” To learn more about “smart applications” (aka cloud native applications) running on “dumb hardware,” read Part 1. Dumb... [Read Article](/knowledgebase/blog/2019-06-18-hyperscale-or-enterprise-cloud-let-your-applications-decide-part-2/) ![Hyperscale or Enterprise Cloud? Let Your Applications Decide – Part I](https://res.cloudinary.com/dvlpy3tua/image/upload/fl_sanitize/uploads/ph_blogPost.png) ## [Hyperscale or Enterprise Cloud? Let Your Applications Decide – Part I](/knowledgebase/blog/2019-06-18-hyperscale-or-enterprise-cloud-let-your-applications-decide-part-i/) ![Doug Theis](https://res.cloudinary.com/dvlpy3tua/image/upload/fl_sanitize/uploads/doug-theis.jpg) Author[Doug Theis](#) Read Time 6 min Read Hyperscale vs. Enterprise Cloud While many think buying cloud services is as easy as choosing between AWS or Azure, educated buyers explore all the options – both hyperscale and enterprise clouds - and choose the environment that will maximize application performance while optimizing cloud spend. Often, this best-of-breed approach leads to complex multi-cloud and hybrid IT environments that... [Read Article](/knowledgebase/blog/2019-06-18-hyperscale-or-enterprise-cloud-let-your-applications-decide-part-i/) ![Four Ways to Deploy Kubernetes on VMware](https://res.cloudinary.com/dvlpy3tua/image/upload/fl_sanitize/uploads/ph_blogPost.png) ## [Four Ways to Deploy Kubernetes on VMware](/knowledgebase/blog/2019-06-11-four-ways-to-deploy-kubernetes-on-vmware/) ![Mike Garuccio](https://res.cloudinary.com/dvlpy3tua/image/upload/fl_sanitize/uploads/mike-garuccio.jpg) Author[Mike Garuccio](#) Read Time 6 min Read Kubernetes (k8s) is quickly becoming the de facto standard for container orchestration because it provides an effective framework to operate applications built using microservices architecture. Also known as application “containerization,” this approach enables development teams to be more agile, employ continuous delivery practices, and ultimately bring new business applications to market faster. k8s streamlines the management of containerized applications at... 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