Category: Cloud


  • What is cloud computing?

    Big data centers, ubiquity, a promise of endless expansions and lack of fronteers… but what is really about the cloud? Cloud computing is a style of computing in which, scalable and elastic IT-enabled capabilities, are delivered as a service using Internet Technologies. Gartner Glossary More or less, we all have an idea of what Cloud…

  • Horizontal or Vertical Scaling?

    Scalability means the ability to handle a growing amount of work. But which time of scalability are you needing? Autoscaling, or automatic scaling, is a method used in cloud computing to dynamically adjust the amount of computational resources. Autoscaling can be done by adding more capacity, to existing systems, or distributing workloads across additional machines,…

  • Redundancy? Replication? Backup? What is the difference in a cloud computing environment?

    Wondering if you are going to deal with a problem with the right solution? Redundancy: the ability to maintain multiple identical copies of a service component, and to use those copies in a way that prevents any one component from becoming a single point of failure. Replication: The ability to maintain multiple copies of data,…

  • Cloud adoption. How to?

    Cloud adoption is the process of integrating cloud services into an organization’s IT infrastructure. Do you want to adopt the cloud? How? And, adopting or migrating? Are you starting to have some doubts? Perfect, this page has been written for you! You should start thinking that, according to Gartner, a good percentage of organizations planning…

  • Should we go for geopatriation?

    What is geopatriation? And should we geopatriate? Geopatriation is the the relocation of workloads and applications from global cloud hyperscalers to regional or national alternatives due to geopolitical uncertainty Unless you are living on another planet, far away from Earth, you may have realized several trends in the latest years. One of this is the…

  • Cloud computing deployment models: pros and cons

    Cloud computing is a group of services. But behind them, there is the supporting infrastructure. Which deployment model should we go for? Private cloud: the infrastructure is hosted and run from the service consumer; it is a different way to run an on-premise dat center. Public cloud: the infrastructure is hosted and run from a…