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Mar 19th, 8:38am

Using the Cloud for Business Continuity

Posted by Glenn Moore
"Affordable business continuity" ranks up there with "governmental efficiency" on the list of oxymorons.  Or does it?  Business continuity is being transformed by the cloud.   The combination of multitenancy, affordable bandwidth, and secure access technologies is changing how companies architect disaster recovery.  The elastic nature of cloud computing enables companies to replicate in-house infrastructure and applications in the cloud in a matter of hours.  Moreover, cloud infrastructure providers like GoGrid feature variable pricing based on usage.  By moving more of the cost from fixed to variable, standby configurations like business continuity have become much more...

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Mar 4th, 5:28pm

Manage your vendors' access and make them pay for it!

Posted by Yaron Levi
The case for outsourcing
 
 
Crisis is the mother of innovation. The history of mankind is full with new ideas that were born during or after a major crisis. On a national level, you can see countries like Germany and Japan, that despite bloody history and major national crisis, emerged to become economic super powers and created much technological advancement. On the other hand, countries like Switzerland, that was always neutral and peaceful, a are mainly famous for technological achievements like the cucko
o clock…
 
The last couple of years marked the biggest economic crisis the world had ever known; many companies went out of business while others are working very hard just...

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Feb 24th, 11:30am

ANX Webinar on Feb 26 - Disaster Recovery in the Cloud

Posted by Glenn Moore
Join us this Friday, February 26th at 2pm eastern for our latest webinar - Disaster Recovery in the Cloud. 
 
ANX is partnering with GoGrid to deliver a flexible and cost effective disaster recovery program in the cloud.  Learn how this solution can be quickly implemented giving you affordable peace of mind.
 
Click here to enroll in the webinar.

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Jan 18th, 4:51pm

If you give a CFO a Cloud

Posted by Yaron Levi
Story TellerIf you give a CFO a cloud,
 
He’s going to ask for ROI analysis,
 
When you give him the ROI analysis,
 
He’ll probably ask you for an executive summary,
 
When he’s finished, he’ll ask for a meeting with the head of IT.
 
Then he’ll want to look in his calendar to make sure he doesn’t have another meeting.
 
When he looks into the calendar
 
He might notice a meeting with the CEO to discuss cost reductions.
 
So he’ll probably ask for a couple of short term cost reduction examples.
 
When he’s finished making himself familiar with those examples,
 
He’ll want a business unit to try it on first.
 
He’ll start thinking.
 
He might get carried away and think about every business unit in the company.
 
He may even end up...

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Dec 18th 2009, 4:01pm

Cloud computing and the 1st amendment

Posted by Yaron Levi
ConstitutionI am regular member of the ANX blog squad, as such I am on the hook every other week to turn in my post. If that’s not enough the other ANX bloggers are pretty damn smart and creative, so there is a high standard to meet in order to stay in the game hence my creativity should stay on high alert all the time. Earlier this week I turned in my blog post and to my horror it was censored by our Chief Blog Inquisitor (that to say my Director of Marketing). I thought it was a great post (and so did he) but it was rated one notch above PG-13 hence could not be published ……… argh….
 
Being the knucklehead that I am, I got pissed! In my mind it was a violation of my rights under the 1st amendment for...

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