A Kodiak Data white paper on how private clouds can solve security issues Organizations face major security issues as they take their data and applications to the public cloud. What are the public cloud providers’ take on this transition? Some state that security is largely the responsibility of the user and not the provider of…
DetailsAre your applications choking in the cloud? We previously talked about the three dimensions of speed: infrastructure, fabric architecture and global reach, and how you’re only as fast as the slowest point of your network. In this post, we’ll explore choking hazards inside public clouds, different types of workloads and the overcrowding effect. Workload…
DetailsToday we are in the middle of one of the largest “mass migrations” of enterprises, and personal applications are moving out of dedicated data centers and heading to the cloud. If you’re reading this, you’ve probably experienced the move or you are contemplating to do so. Sitting by the sidelines is not an option.…
DetailsSimply defined, the cloud is a set of compute that you attach via a network used to deliver applications and services. The cloud can take more than one form and, with that, has more interesting problems to solve in some cases. The cloud abstracts the compute and storage from the end user and delivers…
DetailsImage credit: photograph of Edvard Munch painting [Public Domain], via Wikimedia Commons How Spectre and Meltdown are harbingers for more vulnerabilities And here you thought public clouds were safe. By this time you have heard about the recent vulnerability of Spectre and Meltdown, two newly-discovered flaws in the majority of server CPUs produced in last…
DetailsYou may have heard of the “Twelve Days of Christmas,” but what about the “Twelve Days of Cloud Predictions”? Well, we have them! And instead of stretching them out to each day, we’ve listed them all here. As we come to the end of 2017, let’s look forward to 2018 and what it holds for…
DetailsImage credit: Sherri J. Chien Are startups really going to the birds? There’s been much discussion recently about “the end of the startup era.” According to many, we have traversed the decade belonging to mobile and mobile devices, which came after the Internet boom, and reached the beginning of a new world order in which…
DetailsBy sharing infrastructure and resources across a number of users, public clouds are known for flexibility, scalability and low-cost utility pricing. Private clouds, in contrast, are considered to have a higher cost of ownership due to required hardware, maintenance and management. Most would agree that the ideal cloud solution depends on your data, and how…
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