Cloud Storage Decision Making and Industry Trends Perspectives

Infrequently-used data, whether it’s active data, DR copies, or snapshots, can be real cost burdens if stored on performant storage types like Amazon EBS or Azure managed disks. NetApp has a solution for this with Cloud Volumes ONTAP’s automated storage tiering feature.What is data tiering? Cloud Volumes ONTAP can automatically shift cold data to an object storage capacity tier on Azure Blob or Amazon S3 and automatically bring it back to the performance tier on Azure managed disks or Amazon EBS as soon as it’s needed and with hardly any performance impact, saving you time and reducing your Azure storage costs or AWS storage costs.

The simple, agile and secure hybrid cloud platform makes deploying and running a hybrid cloud a breeze by providing integrated software solutions, complete with cloud infrastructure and cloud management services that enable enterprise applications to run in public and private environments. For those looking for a crash course on VMware Cloud Foundation, our latest on-demand webinar offers just that.

Weve heard everything from The cloud is not secure, to I'm not ready to move everything to the cloud.To clear up any misconceptions and provide you with the truth, Interlink Cloud Advisors offers an on-demand webinar that walks you through seven popular myths on migrating to the cloud. As a Microsoft Gold partner, Interlink has moved over hundreds of thousands of users and thousands of companies to Office 365, so we have pretty extensive knowledge on the topic. In this webinar, we'll share this knowledge on best practices and things to avoid.

Undergoing a cloud transformation can feel like a game of chess. With risks surrounding each move, the player—or team, in this case—must stay one step ahead, identifying and outmaneuvering any potential pitfalls before proceeding.In this on-demand webinar, A Cloud Guru’s Scott Pletcher (Principal Community Training Architect) will share the top 5 most common cloud pitfalls he’s witnessed and, more importantly, the tactics he recommends to prevent them.