Cybersecurity Trends in 2020: Cloud Security
Jan 7, 2020 by Tamara Scott | Technology Advice Cloud computing has dominated our collective business consciousness over the last 10 years. Unfortunately, as the image above shows, cloud computing security’s popularity pales in comparison. While organizations and individuals have spent the last decade moving data from on-premise servers t...
Major Cloud Providers – Monthly Outage Recap December
MS Azure 12/27/19 Unable to create new resources in Azure Portal (Tracking ID 4_6S-NC8)Between 15:18 and 16:26 UTC on 27 Dec 2019 customers using the Azure Portal may have received failure notifications or 404 errors when attempting to create new resources through the Azure Portal. Programmatic deployments, such as CLI, Powershell, Template ...
20 Experts Share Predictions for Cloud in 2020 and Beyond
Dec 19, 2019 by Daniel Hein | Solutions Review As part of our Cloud Insight Jam, we got in touch with several experts and asked for their predictions on cloud computing in 2020. These experts represent the top cloud vendors, cloud solutions providers, and IT software companies, and have decades of combined experience with operating solutio...
Infinitely Virtual 2020 Predictions: Three Trends in a Nutshell
By Adam Stern | VMBlog.com | Dec 2, 2019 Industry executives and experts share their predictions for 2020. Read them in this 12th annual VMblog.com series exclusive. For the first time in recent memory, the cloud isn't on the defensive. It's now a respectable neighborhood, even if we acknowledge that significant challenges/growth...
Major Cloud Providers – Monthly Outage Recap November
MS Azure 11/20/19 RCA - Multiple Services - Downstream impact from Azure Front DoorBetween 00:56 and 03:40 UTC multiple services across Microsoft including Azure, Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Power Platform leveraging the Azure Front Door (AFD) service experienced availability issues resulting from high request failure rates. During this even...
Gone Phishing: Stealth Hits the Corner Office
By Alex Artamonov, Systems Engineer and Cybersecurity Specialist | Nov 8, 2019 | CISO Magazine Mimicking the boss, in most organizations, is the very definition of insubordination. But ordering supplies or a job requisition in the top dog’s name is “BEC” – business email compromise – a growing (and worrying) cybersecurity trend th...
If You’re Floating on a Commodity Cloud, Prepare for a Rocky Ride
By Adam Stern | Mission Critical | Nov. 6, 2019 Attention, cloud shoppers: Is that bargain on aisle 9 all that it’s cracked up to be? While in-store come-ons don’t actually happen in the IT realm, an analog sort of does. If you’re a small or midsize business poised to move to the cloud and you’re working with a clean slate, ...
Major Cloud Providers – Monthly Outage Recap October
MS Azure 10/30/19 RCA - Storage - West EuropeBetween 10:17 and 13:52 UTC, a subset of customers using Storage, or Azure services with Storage dependencies, in West Europe may have experienced difficulties connecting to resources hosted in this region. 10/25/19 -Azure Databricks and Data Factory v2 - Workspace and Data Flow Err...
Security Policy Options & Recommendations from Infinitely Virtual: Be Smart to Be Safe
Adam Stern, CEO of IaaS provider Infinitely Virtual, has long been a straight talker about the cloud and virtualization. Stern is a bracingly honest source on all things cloud computing, especially in the area of cyber-security. As the security environment changes, so should every organization’s response to that environment. That...
Infinitely Virtual Takes the Wraps Off E.V.E. 3.0 – Ambitious Revamp of Cloud Industry’s Most Advanced Infrastructure
Cloud Hosting Pioneer Rolls Out Series of Major EnhancementsFor Next-Gen Applications, Starting with VMware vSphere® 6.5 LOS ANGELES (Oct. 10, 2019)– Cloud hosting pioneer Infinitely Virtual today announced the most ambitious update of E.V.E. – the company’s proprietary Enterprise Virtualization Environment – in its history, built a...
