Defense-in-Depth for Cloud Databases

whitePaper | January 14, 2020

Choosing the right colocation partner is critical, especially when it comes to compliance. When you’re outsourcing your data center needs, understanding your colocation provider’s compliance, security, availability and integrity are of upmost importance. A colocation provider mitigates risk through physical and environmental controls from an operational and security standpoint. Ensuring proper maintenance and operation of critical infrastructure, along with upkeep and continual improvement of a physical security program, are part of a comprehensive compliance program. This new report from Iron Mountain provides details on what the company sees as five of the top things to ask your data center provider about compliance:

whitePaper | December 14, 2022

Confidential computing is a technology that shields computer workloads from their environments and keeps data encrypted even during processing. The vast and previously unsolved problem that confidential computing addresses is the following: How to process data on a computer that is potentially compromised? This computer could be operated by yourself, your company, or a third party like a cloud provider.

whitePaper | February 23, 2023

The private 5G market is at an early stage of development, but activity in the market is increasing. 5G accounted for over 50% of all publicly disclosed private network announcements at the end of 2022, according to Analysys Mason’s Private LTE/5G networks tracker.1 5G’s share is lower when non-public announcements are included, but it is expected that most private networks will eventually use 5G.

whitePaper | March 30, 2021

With cloud adoption at 96%, 81% of enterprises working with a multi-cloud strategy, and organizations using, on average, five different clouds (CIO.com), it’s clear that we live in a hybrid, multi-cloud world. The industry-wide demand for continuous innovation, the maturing of digital transformation initiatives, and the emergence of DevOps as the de facto development methodology for enterprises of all sizes, have brought us to this point. On the one hand, these trends have resulted in remarkable and rapid advances in technology. On the other hand, they have introduced monumental levels of complexity into the practice of IT infrastructure management.

whitePaper | December 14, 2022

Provincial and municipal governments have established record infrastructure pipelines to create jobs, revive the economy and provide citizens with sustainable public assets in the wake of COVID-19. Creating sustainable public assets that serve citizens has become a priority for all levels of government, with a wealth of agencies transforming the way they design, build and manage smart and sustainable city infrastructure

whitePaper | December 8, 2022

The shift to remote work in 2020 was one of the most significant long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, and consequently, the demand for remote and hybrid work options will likely keep growing in 2022 and beyond.