Cloud Migration
Planning a Cloud Migration: Questions to Answer First
Before any workload moves to a cloud environment, a clear picture of what exists, what depends on what, and what data is involved shapes every later decision.
6 min read
Articles on Cloud Technologies
The list below groups all published articles by topic. Use the topic terms to find material on migration, storage, security and operations in the cloud.
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Cloud Models
Hybrid Cloud and Private Cloud: How the Models Differ
Hybrid and private cloud both keep parts of an estate under tighter control, but they differ in where workloads run, how environments connect and what skills they demand.
7 min read
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Cloud Security
Cloud Security and the Shared Responsibility Model
A plain account of which security tasks a cloud provider handles and which remain with the customer, and why the boundary matters.
7 min read
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Cost Management
Cloud Cost Optimization: Understanding Where Spend Goes
A plain account of how cloud invoices are assembled and which early habits shape what a business ends up paying each month.
9 min read
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Cloud Backup
Designing Cloud Backup and Recovery Objectives
Recovery objectives translate business tolerance for data loss and downtime into concrete backup decisions. This article explains how to set them and what they imply for cloud backup design.
7 min read
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DevOps
DevOps Practices in the Cloud: Core Principles Explained
Infrastructure as code and automation form the foundation of DevOps practice in cloud environments. This article outlines the core principles behind them.
7 min read
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Data Management
Cloud Data Management: Governance Questions Worth Asking
Classification, retention and access decisions shape how cloud data is protected and used. This article sets out the questions to settle first.
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