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Case in point: taking stock of the CrowdStrike outages

CIO Business Intelligence

It was an interesting case study of global cyber impact, says Charles Clancy, CTO at Mitre. By comparison, the previous record-holder for most expensive downtime was the 2017 AWS outage, which cost customers an estimated $150 million. Our legal team knows exactly what to ask for when negotiating contracts.

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CIOs are rethinking how they use public cloud services. Here’s why.

CIO Business Intelligence

Even after organizations use tools such as RedHats InstructLab to augment those industry-specific models with company-specific data, theyre still small by comparison. In some geographies, data localization and privacy requirements are embedded directly into customer contracts, he says.

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Practical advice to optimize savings with cloud migrations

CIO Business Intelligence

The “unanticipated” costs of not doing the prep work are legion: egress charges, (semi-) failed moves, moving the wrong things/combinations at the wrong times, failure to capture service costs pre-move for comparison, and so many more. nyike The best way to avoid hidden #cloud costs is to read every word in the contract.

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Total Cost of Ownership and the Return on Agility - All Things.

All Things Distributed

An apples to apples comparison of the costs associated with running various usage patterns on-premises and with AWS requires more than a simple comparison of hardware expense versus always-on utility pricing for compute and storage. AWS allows customer workloads to be fault-tolerant for a fraction of the cost of self-hosting.

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