Most cloud vendors have service-level agreements that guarantee 99% uptime. Besides, vendors bear responsibility for backups and disaster recovery, which may save a lot of time for your team.

Software as a Service (SaaS): This cloud model delivers software applications over the internet. Examples include Google Workspace, Microsoft Office 365, and Salesforce.

It’s taken a while for companies to transition from in-house data and systems management to cloud computing, but that too is changing. In 2017, Forrester Research predicted that 50% of global ...

For example, Microsoft said in its fiscal fourth quarter that server products and cloud services revenue jumped by 15%, which was "driven by Azure revenue growth." ...

Given the different types of cloud services and how those services are used, there is no standard uptime commitment provided by vendors. Rather, uptime commitments can range from 99.999% to 97% or ...

We wrote over 150 articles in twenty-twenty that in some way touched on either a company developing or rolling out a cloud-based tool, or that focused on regulation of cloud providers and services.

As cloud costs grow more complex, understanding fixed vs. variable pricing, spotting hidden charges and using the right ...

Both Datapipe and Layered Tech specialize in the complexity of combining different types of cloud services, for example by building analysis and security tools on top of connectivity.