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Cloud-Based Security – New Capabilities for Traditional Businesses

Over the next two years, enterprises are well on their way to shifting a large part of their IT security initiatives to the cloud. A number of changes are underway in many key technology areas and are providing companies with secure email services, vulnerability assessment processes, secure web port... more

This Week in the Cloud [13-04-21]

In case you missed it, here are a few notable stories posted on our GMO Cloud blog this past week, highlighting a few topics we focus on here at GMO Cloud. As always, you can follow us on Twitter or Facebook, or sign up for our newsletter updates here. Cloud Computing and Virtualization – Impact [..... more

Cloud Computing and Virtualization – Impact on Backup and Recovery

As any system administrator knows, there are two critical parameters that control your back up solutions and the policy you follow. These are “Recovery Time Objective” and “Recovery Point Objective”. After a short discussion of the two policies, I shall discuss in brief how these parameters are affe... more

How Do Layer-4 Load Balancers Scale Up Resources to Improve Business Performance?

The ever-growing popularity of cloud computing technology is largely due to the fact that it dynamically scales up resources to answer varying demands efficiently. There are three important factors in a business process that needs to be scaled up: The cloud computing system must provide solutions to... more

The Cloud has Become Mainstream in the Asia Pacific Region

Recent research from Cisco predicts that in the next three years the global cloud computing market will nearly triple in size. These estimates predict that a very large portion of this growth will occur in the Asia-Pacific region, which has reached maturity in only a few years. By 2016, more than ha... more