
When Working with Cloud Storage
Alpha J. McElroy - January 25, 2021The main challenges and mistakes encountered when moving corporate data to public cloud storage involve often unexpected costs, as well as subtle complexity issues that creep up unnoticed. How to avoid these? A major mistake remains underestimating the costs of any cloud service, and storage service is no exception. The reasons for unexpected costs are

Cloud Storage and Data Management
Alpha J. McElroy - December 25, 2020The cloud has both operational and competitive advantages, so digital transformation initiatives are among the important ones in data processing. Because of the increasing number of internal and external breaches, organizations need to align digital transformation and migration efforts with other strategic requirements (e.g., compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation). Today, being able to

What is Cloud Storage
Alpha J. McElroy - November 25, 2020The cloud storage model is similar to “storage carsharing. Instead of investing time in setting up a data center, and later in regular maintenance, we go to companies that already have it – cloud storage providers. The vendor companies’ data centers have endless server racks of equipment, monitored by security systems and professional administrators. By

Secure Cloud Data Backup
Alpha J. McElroy - October 25, 2020It used to be that people were divided into those who do backups and will do backups. Today it’s louder about those who do them in the cloud or will do them in the cloud. What has changed? Information has become the most important resource in business. And for their effective processing, security and recovery,

Data Storage in the Cloud
Alpha J. McElroy - September 25, 2020Data is increasingly stored in the cloud, but not everyone knows that data can be stored in different ways. What’s more, choosing the right architecture can affect the course of business processes. What solutions do we have to choose from? What are block storage and object storage? TRADITIONAL DATA STORAGE File-based storage is considered the