The Cost of Enterprise Cloud Storage

When it comes to IT decisions, moving to the public cloud is one of the biggest to consider. The benefits of public clouds are obvious, but so are the pitfalls—outages, security, and compliance concerns to name but a few. This Computer World article reviews a number of enterprise public cloud services and reports on costs, issues and services.

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"DigitalOps has a user interface that's separated into two main tabs, Environment and My Account. Under Environment there are three tabs: Resources, Devices and Network. The Resources tab displays information about processor, memory and storage usage. The main Resources page has a summary of each for the past 24 hours and is very easy to understand. We could get more detailed information by using the sub-tabs about each individual component (processor, memory, storage) if desired. The Devices tab lists all the virtual machines that we created, and the virtual machines can be sorted into groups and rows. We could create virtual machines from pre-built templates or create a blank server using our own ISO, as mentioned."

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