{"id":9088,"date":"2013-10-08T11:30:00","date_gmt":"2013-10-08T11:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cloudcomputing-news.net\/blog-hub\/2013\/oct\/08\/how-enterprises-are-competing-with-digital-infrastructure-cloud-computing\/"},"modified":"2013-10-08T11:30:00","modified_gmt":"2013-10-08T11:30:00","slug":"how-enterprises-are-competing-with-digital-infrastructure-and-cloud-computing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/how-enterprises-are-competing-with-digital-infrastructure-and-cloud-computing\/","title":{"rendered":"How enterprises are competing with digital infrastructure and cloud computing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Enterprises are defining their own cloud strategies, their own way, ignoring vendor hype and requiring metrics that reflect security (61%), mean-time-to-recover from outages (57%), number of data center outages (51%).<\/p>\n<p>This and many insights were gained from attending the&nbsp;451 Research Hosting and Cloud Transformation Summit&nbsp;at the&nbsp;Bellagio Resort &amp; Casino&nbsp;in Las Vegas last week.&nbsp;451 Research&nbsp;provided a free pass to the event but did not cover travel, hotel or meals.<\/p>\n<p>What&rsquo;s refreshing about 451 Group&rsquo;s conferences is that each of their companies including&nbsp;451 Research, Uptime Institute, and Yankee Group rely on solid methodologies to research their coverage areas and markets. This results in presentations that are packed with insight and are based on a solid foundation of interviews and research. &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I had a chance to catch up with SoftLayer&rsquo;s&nbsp;Lance Crosby,&nbsp;Simon West&nbsp;and&nbsp;Andre Fuochi&nbsp;for an update on how the&nbsp;IBM &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enterprises are defining their own cloud strategies, their own way, ignoring vendor hype and requiring metrics that reflect security (61%), mean-time-to-recover from outages (57%), number of data center outages (51%).<br \/>\nThis and many insights were gained&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9088"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9088\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}