How do you secure a cloud? When it comes to regular clouds, you can’t—they’re way up in the sky and are nothing but water vapor. Lucky for us, the cloud we’re talking about today is 100% more securable. How to go about it is another matter. How can you automate the deployment and security of
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The Top 3 IT System Automation Tools for Achieving Operational Excellence
Automation isn’t a trick, a fad, or a trend—it’s here to stay, and for good reason. Automation has proven positive effects in areas like cost reduction, employee retention, enhanced productivity, and more. Just ask Deloitte. When automobiles first hit the streets, there were naysayers. Some claimed the new technology would be a passing fancy and
5 Best Compliance Automation Tools for Cloud Deployments
Staying compliant with regulatory requirements doesn’t have to feel like a losing battle. Chief information security officers (CISOs) continuously grapple with the challenges of staying compliant—not only to protect customer data but also to avoid fines, penalties, and brand damage. The average cost for organizations that fail to comply with data protection regulations is $14.82M.
Cybersecurity Automation for IBM Power Systems: Reducing Risk and Providing Peace of Mind
Every business owner must know this harsh truth: hackers will stay ahead of you if you don’t have a strong cybersecurity plan. Security automation for IBM Power Systems needs to be part of the equation. Hackers are already using automation. Are you? The threat is real. Devin Morrisey writes for AT&T that, as of October
Everything You Need to Know About IBM’s New Subscription Pricing for Power10
IBM’s shift to subscription model pricing for IBM Power10 is a departure from decades of the traditional model. It’s a big change, but with the right know-how and a trusted partner, you can use this transition to your advantage to save you money. Like most other technology these days, IBM has switched to a tiered
7 Steps to Prepare for an Upgrade to Power10
Are you ready to make the change and upgrade to IBM Power10? You’re tired of feeling like your systems aren’t performing up to your standard. You’ve heard about the security benefits of Power10 and the ability to scale for future growth. But no matter how prepared you are to make the change, the shift can
IBM watsonx on Multi-Cloud Environments (How to Use IBM AI with Cloud Direct Connect)
AI is dominating conversations and automating everything from database transaction analysis to IBM i system monitoring to network security and surveillance. Access to abundant quality data is at the heart of it all, and that begins in the cloud. IBM watsonx, a suite of AI tools and services, has emerged as an impressive and beneficial
The Complete Guide to Running IBM Power Systems on Azure
Microsoft Azure is a cloud computing service that, like AWS, doesn’t play nice with IBM Power. This isn’t great news for those who want to keep their current IT systems for financial reasons while still using new technology to enhance scalability and security. PCMag’s review of Azure notes that Microsoft’s claim to fame is its
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3 Takeaways from COMMON POWERUp 2024
We’re always looking for insights into the latest trends in Power Systems technology and how real end users are taking advantage of IBM i. So we went straight to the source. COMMON POWERUp 2024 is the annual gathering of IBM i experts, administrators, developers, and service providers. CloudFirst hit the floor to talk to leading
