Recently a prospective cloud client requested us to provide unlimited liability for a data breach, even if we were not responsible. I suggested that they would find no cloud hosting providers […]
I recently read a LinkedIn article, “The Real Costs of Cloud Application Portability”. Simply put, the article highlights trade-offs with workload portability and the use of low-cost native services […]
If you are thinking about moving to the cloud, here are 43 aspects of hosting that are good to investigate. I don’t pretend to know them all. If you can […]
Frequently what we hear from prospective clients interested in IBM i Cloud Hosting is their need for IBM i (OS400) expertise. Many have aging IBM i talent planning on […]
With scary headlines about cloud computing, misconceptions are bound to occur. Here are 6 Common Myths: Myth 1 – Cloud computing is more expensive. Fact: It all depends. If […]
If you are an experienced IT executive, you probably already know that a colocation (colo) is a data center facility in which a business can rent space for servers and […]
We talk to lots of IBM i (iSeries, AS400) users everyday about their REAL cost of operating their servers. And the REALITY is hard to swallow once it is […]
Most active IBM i (iSeries, AS400) servers range from POWER4 (9406-270/820), POWER5 (9406-520/525), POWER6 (9407/8, 8203) and POWER7. Recent surveys suggest that over 50% of the install base is […]