Why your cloud strategy should include multiple vendors

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CIO Cloud Computing Mar 27, 2017 Why your cloud strategy should include multiple vendors Cloud computing has become a staple of most enterprise computing environments, but CIOs are still sweating over whether to use one or more infrastructure-as-a-service provider. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Bdrive secures files in the cloud with fingerprints and fragmentation • Oracle promises IaaS growth as cloud business rises • SAP adds new features to Vora and readies a cloud version • AWS offers Alexa developers free cloud credits • Windows Server on ARM is for Azure only • Juniper extends data center interconnect options Research/Infographic: ITS Partners 10 Examples of Employee Behaviors in the Cloud That Can Increase Risk Every CISO knows that cloud apps are being used by employees. Some are approved apps but most are not. What every CISO doesn't know is the full extent of the actions employees are taking in those cloud apps and how those actions introduce risk. We've summarized the top risky actions employees are taking in an infographic you should print and post on your door. Read More ▶ Bdrive secures files in the cloud with fingerprints and fragmentation Maximum privacy seems to be the goal for the new enterprise authentication and cloud storage services Bundesdruckerei is showing at Cebit this week. Read More ▶ Oracle promises IaaS growth as cloud business rises Oracle's third quarter financial results continue to show that the company's future is in the cloud. On Wednesday, the company reported massive growth in its software- and platform-as-a-service businesses, promising further gains as its customers do away with their data centers. Read More ▶ SAP adds new features to Vora and readies a cloud version SAP has added some new capabilities to SAP Vora, its in-memory distributed computing system based on Apache Spark and Hadoop. Read More ▶ AWS offers Alexa developers free cloud credits Developers interested in extending the capabilities of Amazon's Alexa virtual assistant have some more free tools in their arsenal, thanks to a program the company announced Wednesday. Read More ▶ Windows Server on ARM is for Azure only What makes the work of porting code to the ARM instruction set worthwhile is both the scale of cloud and the kind of services Microsoft runs in Azure. The economics works for cloud, not your data centers. Read More ▶ Juniper extends data center interconnect options Large data center interconnect users needing high-speed connectivity and bandwidth for access to massive cloud resources have a new option to handle these demands. Juniper today rolled out its Open Cloud Interconnect package. Read More ▶ Research/Infographic: ITS Partners 11 Visibility and Control Outcomes of a Mature Cloud Defense System Most everyone knows that as cloud adoption increases, the maturity of cloud security must also increase. But, before investing in the latest and greatest tools, we always recommend that CISOs start by defining what outcomes are important to them - defining what they want their cloud security system to accomplish. Download the infographic to uncover and evaluate the 11 critical outcomes you will need from your cloud defense solution. Read More ▶ CIO Insider 1. How to get started as an IT consultant 2. New report: State of the CIO 2017 3. Ultimate guide to strategic tech partners 4. What are containers and why do you need them? 5. How to pick a project management methodology Editor's Picks 1. Why Apple dropped iPad's price to lowest yet 2. Why your cloud strategy should include multiple vendors 3. How to use data analytics to improve project outcomes 4. Your guide to top tech conferences 2017 5. Why great chief data officers are hard to find

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