Leveraging data has several challenges chief amongst which is storing it in a scalable, cost-effective manner. Amazon S3 solves that to a large extent by storing raw, unstructured data cost-effectively, but analyzing that data is expensive as customers have to set up huge clusters to process and store transformed data. The traditional way of storing […]
Organizations using AWS Cloud end up having several accounts for different purposes including the need to manage operations with separate accounts for different departments, deployments, new projects, functional requirements such as dev, test and production, etc. The reasons may be numerous but the underlying reason remains the same—operational efficiency which ironically is compromised as chaos […]
AWS has launched a beta of its New Pricing Calculator that provides estimates for EC2 instances, EBS volumes and a wide variety of purchasing models. New Services will also be added to the Calculator, soon to allow comprehensive estimates for all AWS Services. The objective of the New Calculation is to enable cost estimation in […]
Umbrella Infocare has joined hands with CloudHealth to provide more benefits to customers with the Cloud deployments. The partnership will deliver high-quality consultative services to drive best practices for cloud governance and optimization. CloudHealth is a management and optimization platform enabling customers to optimize cloud deployments by monitoring resource utilization, providing suggestions for rightsizing and […]
Technology infrastructure is the biggest expenditure for organizations, second only to human resources. Managing infrastructure costs is a quagmire as cutting down on expenditure will adversely affect efficiency and productivity. However, organizations can be watchful and institute best practices that will significantly reduce wasteful spending. One of the key values at AWS is to understand […]
