Automation overdrive: from IaaS to Blueprint engine
"Automation is the lifeblood of cloud," according to David Shacochis. "It’s like liquidity in the financial sphere — if we had to barter and...
451 Research: Zombie accounts and 'freemium' business models
InsightaaS perspective: 451 Research is one of the world’s leading sources of insight into cutting edge technologies — including areas that are important to...
Spambots say the nicest things
During the course of our first year, InsightaaS.com has marked a number of milestones. We’ve published more than 400 posts. With the help of...
Building support for cloud adoption
For users of IT, cloud entails new ways of thinking about the acquisition and consumption of technology. But if properly understood and managed, cloud’s...
CTS managed services now "cloudified"
Is ‘IT-as-a-service’ a creature of vendor marketing departments or reality for consumers of IT today? As with most definitional questions in the world of...
451 Research: Docker backs popular containerization with production-ready version, commercial support
InsightaaS perspective: 451 Research is one of the world’s leading sources of insight into cutting edge technologies, including areas that are important to InsightaaS and our...
Public pricing via enterprise services: CenturyLink cloud
The blogosphere was abuzz this spring with speculation that the much discussed and long anticipated cloud pricing war is upon us, and with good...
Vitamin Y: Cloud storage, backup and recovery
Context:
May’s gathering of the TechConnex cloud peer group was addressed by Dave Clark, business leader for Clear Cover Data Protection, and Matt Adams of...
Calculating the human cost of cloud
Cloud business value has become axiom in the discourse around new computing models. Beyond the potential cost savings associated with more efficient use of...
Enterprise cloud adoption
Fact or fiction: enterprises are spending more than ten percent of their IT budgets on the cloud.
That's fact for almost 60 percent of the...
CenturyLink Technology Solutions moving "up the stack"
A way to separate the providers from the players, solutions focus enables vendor organizations to move up the value chain to client conversations around...
451 Research: ITaaS – turning technology into delivery services
InsightaaS perspective: 451 Research is one of the world’s leading sources of insight into cutting edge technologies — especially in areas that are important...
AtmanCo adopts Azure to support growth
Background
Founded in 2003 by psychologist and president Michel Guay, AtmanCo is a provider of multilingual personality testing services to HR departments on a global...
Best practices in cloud deployment (slideshow)
On February 21, the InsightaaS.com team worked with TechConnex (formerly known as YTA) to host a full-day Cloud Bootcamp. The Bootcamp assembled the "who's...
InsightaaS and TechConnex talk cloud tactics and tools
What is the current state of cloud adoption, how are IaaS, PaaS and SaaS evolving and what steps can users take to maximize the...
