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By Mike Klein on October 4, 2010
While private clouds are generally preferred by mid-size and large enterprises because they meet the security and compliance requirements of these larger organizations and their customers, different organizations will look differently on whether to build their private cloud internally, or to host their private cloud with a trusted managed data center partner.
Posted in Cloud Computing | Tagged Cap-Ex Free IT, Mike Klein, outsourcing IT, private cloud, private cloud computing, private cloud hosting |
By Mike Klein on September 13, 2010
I recently attended Internet Evolution’s webinar on cloud computing where the benefits of cloud computing were defined as leveraging economies of scale in computing. This makes a lot of sense. Rather than build your infrastructure one hardware server at a time, you can leverage a pool of resources to maximize efficiency and lower your overall [...]
Posted in Cloud Computing | Tagged Cap-Ex Free IT, Cloud Computing, data center security, Internet Evolution, NIST |
By Bill Ryan on September 7, 2010
In the 5/17/10 InformationWeek article “5 Steps To Smart SaaS Operations” by Michael Healy, the article speaks to the 5 SaaS pitfalls and how to avoid them. In the dollars and sense section of the article, he says, “if you think operating expenses are the TOP consideration, you think wrong.” In a survey of 393 [...]
Posted in Cloud Computing | Tagged Cap-Ex Free IT, Cloud Computing, cloud ROI, private cloud |
By Bill Ryan on January 16, 2010
One of the big takeaways from the cloud computing hype over the last year is that everyone wants to do more with less. Keeping your IT infrastructure in-house no longer makes sense from a cost perspective. The cloud computing media coverage certainly has emphasized this. One of the main advantages of Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) companies, like [...]
Posted in Cloud Computing, Michigan Data Centers | Tagged Cap-Ex Free IT, Cloud Computing, IT budget, IT operations, Software-as-a-Service |
By Ritu Parr on January 9, 2010
Can managed services save my business? Yan Ness, CEO of Online Tech was one of four executives called upon to answer this question at an Automation Alley event this past Thursday, January 7, 2010. He was joined by: Brent Yax, CEO of Awecomm Technologies, LLC, Matt Henry, Account Manager of High Performance Systems, Inc. and [...]
Posted in Managed Servers, Online Tech News | Tagged Cap-Ex Free IT, colocation, data center, dedicated server, Internet Delivery Stack, managed services, Yan Ness |
By Online Tech on November 5, 2009
I purchased a server… now what? Server Costs Overview Making a decision on how to handle your IT Infrastructure can be a difficult one and one in which requires some planning. It is important that you understand all of your options before purchasing or renting your equipment. One of the most common problems in communicating [...]
Posted in Michigan Colocation | Tagged Cap-Ex Free IT, colocation, colocation service, data center security, dedicated server, dedicated servers, managed dedicated server, managed dedicated servers, Michigan colocation, server monitoring, unmanaged colocation |
By Online Tech on October 31, 2008
Another way to save in today’s economy Another question we’re hearing these days is the about the trade-off between colocation and dedicated servers with the down turn in the Michigan economy. Dedicated servers are another way to convert IT capital expenses into operating expenses. In our last blog entry on colocation and cap-ex free IT, [...]
Posted in Managed Servers | Tagged Cap-Ex Free IT, colocation, dedicated server, dedicated servers |
By Online Tech on October 28, 2008
How colocation can save money in a strapped economy We’re hearing the question a lot these days – from customers, partners, and employees – “What impact are we seeing on the Managed Data Center and Michigan colocation business with the down turn in the economy?” The answer is that today’s economy is a double edge [...]
Posted in Michigan Colocation | Tagged Cap-Ex Free IT, colocation, dedicated server, disaster recovery, IT operations, managed data center, Michigan colocation |
