Tag: Migration

Feed: What's New. Amazon WorkDocs is launching a migration service to help you migrate your organization's files to Amazon WorkDocs. This service is currently in a private preview. The Amazon WorkDocs migration service helps you move your users' files and your departmental file shares to Amazon WorkDocs. The service can migrate large amounts of data, from tens of gigabytes to mutiple terabytes. Using the Amazon WorkDocs migration service portal, you can configure migration tasks, and select the source and target WorkDocs account and site to migrate data to. You can schedule the migration task to execute during a specific period ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: AWS Admin. Making the customer’s life easier has always been 2nd Watch’s top priority. As one of the first AWS Partner Network (APN) Consulting Partners, they chose to focus exclusively on the cloud and have been helping enterprises across the globe take advantage of cloud computing since its founding.Today, 2nd Watch is an APN Premier Consulting Partner and member of the AWS Managed Services Provider (MSP) Partner Program. They also hold AWS Competencies in DevOps, Migration, Financial Services, and Microsoft Workloads. 2nd Watch is comprised of agile teams of AWS experts focused on providing value ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: AWS Admin. The AWS Partner Network (APN) is the global partner program for Amazon Web Services (AWS). We enable APN Partners to build successful AWS-based businesses and help customers identify top APN Partners that can deliver on core business objectives.To receive APN program designations such as AWS Competency, AWS Managed Services Provider (MSP), and AWS Service Delivery, organizations must undergo rigorous technical validation and assessment of their AWS solutions and practices. These designations help customers identify and choose specialized APN Partners that can provide value-added services and solutions. Guidance from these skilled professionals leads to ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Arindam Chatterjee. Today we’re announcing the general availability of Apache Hadoop 3.0 on Azure HDInsight. Microsoft Azure is the first cloud provider to offer customers the benefit of the latest innovations in the most popular open source analytics projects, with unmatched scalability, flexibility, and security. With the general availability of Apache Hadoop 3.0 on Azure HDInsight, we are building upon existing capabilities with a number of key enhancements that further improve performance and security, and deepen support for the rich ecosystem of big data analytics applications. Bringing Apache Hadoop 3.0 and supercharged performance to the ... Read More

Feed: AWS Partner Network (APN) Blog. Author: AWS Admin. The Market Development Funds (MDF) program is designed to help AWS Partner Network (APN) Partners drive demand generation and go-to-market (GTM) activities.Through this program, we strive to help APN Partners generate revenue for AWS services by building awareness and pipeline for products, services, and solutions. Typical co-funded activity types include case studies, webinars, online or email marketing, or events like CIO roundtables. MDF activities are not typically standalone activities. Rather, they are more effective as strong calls to action (CTA) that are part of a holistic marketing campaign that includes awareness, ... Read More

Feed: DivvyCloud. Author: David Mundy; Before you migrate applications to, or build next-gen applications on, Amazon Web Services (AWS), you need to ensure that you have a landing zone in place. The landing zone concept is a key component of cloud operational maturity as part of your enterprise multi-account environment strategy.   A landing zone should enable self-service for developers and engineers through the use of policy guardrails. These policy guardrails should be in place before migration, during migration, and post migration. After all, security and compliance cannot be a one-time effort, they must be a continuous process in order ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Rob Caron. Preview | News & updates | Technical content | Azure shows | Events | Customers, partners, and industries Now in preview Hybrid storage performance comes to Azure When it comes to adding a performance tier between compute and file storage, Avere Systems has led the way with its high-performance caching appliance known as the Avere FXT Edge Filer. Last week at NAB, attendees will got a first look at the new Azure FXT Edge Filer, now with even more performance, memory, SSD, and support for Azure Blob. Since Microsoft’s acquisition of Avere last ... Read More

Feed: AWS Compute Blog. Author: Sandy Carter. We’ve been talking to many customers over the last 3–4 months who are concerned about the total cost of ownership (TCO) for running Microsoft Windows workloads in the cloud.For example, Infor is a global leader in enterprise resource planning (ERP) for manufacturing, healthcare, and retail. They’ve moved thousands of their existing Microsoft SQL Server workloads to Amazon EC2 instances. As a result, they are saving 75% on monthly backup costs. With these tremendous cost savings, Infor can now focus their resources on exponential business growth, with initiatives around AI and optimization. We also ... Read More

Feed: Planet MySQL; Author: MySQL Performance Blog; PREVIOUS POST Many of our regular attendees already know that the Percona Live Open Source Database Conference is not all about Percona software or, indeed, all about Percona. However, with moving to a new city—Austin, TX— we have realized that it’s something we ought to shout out loud and clear. Our conference really is technology agnostic! As long as submissions were related to open source databases then they were candidate for selection. We have thirteen tracks at this year’s conference including a track entitled “Other Open Source Databases” which we are presenting alongside tracks ... Read More

Feed: Microsoft Azure Blog. Author: Parikshit Savjani. This blog is co-authored by Nick Lopez, Technical Advisor at Microsoft. Grafana is one of the popular and leading open source tools for visualizing time series metrics. Grafana has quickly become the preferred visualization tool of choice for developers and operations teams for monitoring server and application metrics. Grafana dashboards enable operation teams to quickly monitor and react to performance, availability, and overall health of the service. You can now also use it to monitor Azure services and applications by leveraging the Azure Monitor data source plugin, built by Grafana Labs. This plugin ... Read More