IaaS Vendor Landscape is Flush with Different Players
July 19, 2012The vendor market for Cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) is getting crowded as service providers large and small get into the cloud game. Of the fifteen vendors evaluated in Info-Tech Research Group’s Cloud Infrastructure as a Service Vendor Landscape, a whopping seven … Continue reading
Posted in Advisory, Infrastructure, News & Analysis, What's New in Research | Tagged Amazon, at&t, Bluelock, cloud trend, cloud-computing, CloudSigma, CSC, datacenter, Dimension Data, external-cloud, global datacenters, gogrid, hosting service, Hosting.com, hp, hybrid cloud, IaaS, IaaS vendor, ibm, iLand, Infrastructure, Infrastructure as a Service, Joyent, OpSource, public cloud, Rackspace, savvis, Terremark, verizon, VMWare, web hosting | Comments Off
The Cloud Backup Landscape Remains a Small, Niche Space
July 17, 2012When it comes to cloud backup gateway vendors, everybody is an emerging player. This is an area that is still being defined, with a range of products that can fit into a high-level definition of cloud storage for backup. Info-Tech … Continue reading
Posted in Advisory, Infrastructure, News & Analysis, What's New in Research | Tagged architecture layers, Asigra, backup, backup and gateways, backup appliance, backup architecture, backup solution, cloud, Cloud Backup, Cloud Gateway, Cloud gateway appliance, Cloud services, cloud-storage, CTERA, data protection, disk backup, dynamic caching, EVault, hybrid storage, iSCSI, nas, Nasuni, off-site replication, off-site repository, on-site storage, open-source, Panzura, Riverbed, san, storage, storage tier, StorSimple, tape backup, TwinStrata, Zmanda | Comments Off
Info-Tech is Revising Down Its Recommendation for MS Dynamics CRM
July 15, 2012“…we are effectively lowering our assessment of MS Dynamic CRM’s mobile capabilities from Green to Yellow (partially satisfactory).” Continue reading
Posted in Advisory, News & Analysis | Tagged crm, microsoft-dynamics, sage, salesforce.com, SugarCRM | Comments Off
Why DRPs Fail – The Answer May Surprise You
June 20, 2012By Frank Trovato, a Research Analyst specializing in mainframe technology and mission critical systems for Info-Tech Research Group Traditional challenges include lack of testing and inadequate technology or facilities. However, a much more common issue is simply not recognizing when … Continue reading
Posted in Advisory, Infrastructure, News & Analysis, What's New in Research | Tagged backup, disaster-recovery, dr, drp, Incident Management, service-management, Severity, Severity Definitions, Severity Levels | Comments Off
iPad at Work: the Good, the Bad (or not-so-good), and the Ugly
May 5, 2012Enterprises are adopting iPads faster than anyone could have anticipated two short years ago. Why are we talking about iPads and not tablets in general? The answer is Apple absolutely dominates as the tablet of choice in the enterprise. Good … Continue reading
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