Topics
Content Types
About 13 results
-
How innovative design allowed one cloud company to withstand Amazon's recent outage
The criticism of the recent Amazon outage was nothing short of bountiful. One cloud solution company managed to avoid any interruption due to the Amazon failure, however. IT pro Ri...
-
What the recent Amazon Web Services outages mean in our own cloud journey
What does the recent Amazon Web Services outage mean to the average administrator considering a cloud technology? IT pro Rick Vanover thinks it means a lot and shares his thoughts ...
-
Get simple yet integrated external file sharing with ShareFile
Transferring large files out of an organization can be a challenge. IT pro Rick Vanover checks out ShareFile and some of the new capabilities with ShareFile Sync.
-
File servers: Windows, Linux, SAN, or cloud?
File servers are the bane of the network administrator as the overall size gets bigger and old files are never accessed over time. IT pro Rick Vanover poses the question on what t...
-
2TB SAS drives? All drives are not created equal
IT pro Rick Vanover does a reality check on what may seem like something that is too good to be true -- the 2TB SAS drive. What does that really get you?
-
Cloud storage for primary storage as an alternative to file servers
For a network administrator, few tasks share the frustration levels of administering a file server. IT guru Rick Vanover explains how some cloud solutions can solve file server iss...
-
Key differences between Amazon EC2 and VMware vCloud Express
The cloud landscape is filled with many options for hosted server instances in the cloud. In this TechRepublic blog post, IT pro Rick Vanover outlines some differences between Amaz...
-
File Server Capacity Tool helps scale file server sizing
Rick Vanover reminds Windows administrators that Microsoft's new File Server Capacity Tool isn't a storage silver bullet.
-
Amazon Web services launches two-factor authentication
For organizations considering a migration to cloud technologies, protecting the cloud account is of critical importance. In this TechRepublic blog post, IT pro Rick Vanover describ...
-
Options in the cloud: Amazon Web services
Once understanding what it can do for you, the off-premise cloud is a tough leap for many organizations. In this blog, IT authority Rick Vanover breaks down one cloud in the Amazon...