Melissa Delaney is a freelance journalist who specializes in business technology. She is a frequent contributor to the CDW family of technology magazines. Since it began occupying its new arena in ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story originally appeared on FCW.com. The Transportation Security Administration is asking cloud service providers for ideas on how they can support TSA’s Technology Infrastructure ...

I personally operate with a 5-tier plan for data protection: 1. Fault tolerance - Protect data with RAID, etc., or failover servers so that minor hardware failures don't result in lost data or lost ...

What is the most crucial aspect of business to focus on today? Finance? Logistics? Developers? It’s really hard to say, but the truth is that any employee can be replaced by someone (or something) ...

Adam Stone writes on technology trends from Annapolis, Md., with a focus on government IT, military and first-responder technologies. At Butler University, the cloud is a key piece of the school’s ...

The chief information security officer (CISO) plays a critical role in the security strategies for organizations today. With ransomware attacks on the rise and the technology footprint of businesses ...

As companies continue shifting mission-critical systems to the cloud, they’re discovering that 24/7/365 reliability isn’t a given. Even brief outages can interrupt sales, slow internal workflows and ...

These days, businesses rely heavily on cloud disaster recovery service providers to help them recover their precious data and application environments after accidental deletion or ransomware attacks.

If the cloud didn’t exist, disaster recovery experts would want to invent it. The two fit together that well. One of the key elements of a disaster recovery/business continuity (DR/BC) plan is ...

Microsoft has announced the limited public preview of Windows 365 Reserve, a service that provides temporary desktop access to pre-configured cloud PCs for employees whose computers have become ...

Cloud storage is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 40.2 percent through 2018 to reach $46.8 billion, according to research firm MarketsandMarkets. That kind of growth continues to ...