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Multicloud Portability for Dummies

Cloud computing is everywhere—with IT infrastructures of all kinds and sizes extending into private and public clouds. For most organizations, a single cloud isn’t enough. That’s why it’s important to understand how multicloud can benefit your business. This e-book examines how multicloud helps meet various goals, including achieving greater flexibility, reducing costs, avoiding vendor lock in, and tapping into specific regional cloud providers. Learn more in this e-book.


Advance business with a hybrid environment from Red Hat and Microsoft

By unifying disparate IT environments, hybrid cloud technologies can help you achieve greater business agility, efficiency, and competitive advantage. Even so, implementing a hybrid infrastructure strategy can take time. Choosing and integrating the right combination of technologies is critical. Red Hat and Microsoft offer open hybrid cloud solutions that help you adapt your IT and business operations at your pace and in line with your needs.


Digital Dialogue: How to Kickstart Security and Compliance for Your AWS, Azure, and GCP Clouds

Read this Digital Dialogue to find out what you can do to ensure the security and compliance for your applications and data in the cloud, including providing automated security for cloud workloads, and high-fidelity threat detection.


Introduction to hybrid cloud strategy e-book

This e-book explains how to build a robust hybrid cloud strategy and environment. Concrete examples from Red Hat customers show how to use open source technology and agile practices to build and continuously improve hybrid clouds.


How to Deliver the Cloud Cost Visibility You Need

Get cloud cost visibility best practices to guide you in assuring each person or team in your company has the data they need. Learn more.


Introduction to AWS IaaS Solutions

This ebook will take you through practical examples, design patterns, and tips to help you confidently build a working IaaS solution in the Cloud on Amazon Web Services. Read now.


An Insiders Guide to Object Storage

This comprehensive eBook details how hyperscale object storage can help you reap the maximum ROI from your storage investment.


Tape vs. Object Storage

The limitations of tape storage go way beyond its lack of scalability. Data that isn’t searchable is becoming a tangible liability for businesses, and one that will only become larger with advances in AI and machine learning.


The Complete Guide to Saving with AWS Instances

Reserved Instances are clearly complex, but they shouldn’t be feared. When used correctly, RIs can produce truly invaluable savings; when used incorrectly, they can devastate your budget. Learn more.


The Secret to a Highly Resilient AWS Environment

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has revolutionized enterprise computing. Companies can use its elasticity and on-demand resources to scale their operations efficiently and smoothly. No wonder, then, that so much data previously held on customers’ own premises is finding its way onto Amazon’s cloud infrastructure. Learn more.