Blogs
Latency. The Cloud Experience Killer!
Today, we'll be discussing the implications of latency on your desire to move workloads to the cloud. Latency’s impact on the end user experience shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone, but we hope today to help you navigate some questions about latency, while offering...
Guiding Strategies in Migrating to New Technologies
Wholesale migrations offer the biggest transformations, but at what risk? One of the coolest (and often confounding) aspects of technology is that it evolves and improves constantly and quickly. Many eager and ambitious technologists love to push change. It’s often...
Planning for Resilience: Leveraging IBM Db2 Mirror for i to Design Zero-Downtime Systems
For large organizations, even small amounts of downtime can be costly. A 2019 survey from IBM and Forrester Consulting found that planned downtime cost organizations $1.5 million on average in just one quarter and $5.6 million in total the previous year. The financial...
Every Small Business Needs an Incident Response Plan. Here’s How to Start One.
Most small businesses have a list of priorities they’re focused on to make their business successful. For many, cybersecurity doesn’t show up very high on the list—if it shows up at all. Cybersecurity can seem complicated, its solutions are often expensive, and the...
Thinking Back to a Different Time on Veterans Day
It was October 1969, and I had just graduated from high school in Atlanta, GA, in June. I was a young, skinny kid at the age of 18 and hadn’t given a thought about my future or what I might be doing even a year from then. Like every young man, my focus was on going to...
Three Keys for Standing Up New Infrastructure When the Pressure Is On
As we all know, 2020 was a year of turbulence and change for many businesses, especially in industries such as retail. In particular, the COVID-19 pandemic put a lot of pressure on brands to offer new and different digital experiences at a time when demand for...
