From 37% today to 78% in 2020 — the projected adoption of cloud by small business. That’s over 15% compound annual growth rate (CAGR). And with small business being the main driver of employment in America, that’s a lot of transformation expected to take place in the next six years. Buckle up, people! Article by Chris Burt in The WHIR. …
HCTS North America, Oct 6-8 in Las Vegas
October 6-8, 2014 | Bellagio 3600 S Las Vegas Blvd Las Vegas, NV 89109 Now celebrating its 10 Year Anniversary, HCTS North America is well established as the most important and significant meeting on the multi-tenant datacenter, cloud, hosting and managed services calendar and as this year’s Summit Chairman I would like to extend a personal invitation to join us in …
A Day in the Life of… Kevin James
We recently interviewed a handful of the AIS Client Services team. We thought you’d like to know a bit more about who they are and what they do (and what they prefer to eat/drink). This installment features Kevin James, Director of San Diego Client Services. Thanks, Kevin! See the corresponding interviews of Danny Franklin and Alex Sherman.
Cloud Safety Basics for Healthcare Companies
It’s no longer possible for organizations to stick their heads in the sand when it comes to cloud services — and this includes healthcare organizations. Like it or not — and planned or not — employees are transferring corporate information to external repositories which may or may not be safe, secure, approved, backed up, stable, available, or monitored. Below are some …
Busting Five DDoS Myths
Good information and motherhood on DDoS below. Bottom line: it can happen to you. Yes — it can. Yes — you. Article by Jag Bains in Help Net Security. Emphasis in red added by me. Brian Wood, VP Marketing ——– Dispelling the myths behind DDoS attacks Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks are quickly becoming the preferred method for cyber …
451 Research Highlights AIS Customer Win
San Diego County selects AIS The San Diego County Office of Education (SDCOE) has selected AIS in San Diego for colocation services. These services will support the SDCOE’s critical IT operations. AIS cited service, performance, security and value as key criteria for selection. AIS provides datacenter, cloud and managed services, operating datacenters in San Diego, Phoenix and Los Angeles. The …
The USB Is Bad Juju
File this article in the category of “don’t take candy from strangers” — but take it a few steps further. Basically this in the category of “if you didn’t make the candy yourself from ingredients that you know to be trustworthy, and if you haven’t had the candy in your possession at all times since then, don’t eat it.” Stick …
CyberFest, Oct 1 in San Diego
October 1, 2014 | Stone Brewery World Bistro & Gardens Liberty Station 2816 Historic Decatur Rd #116 San Diego, CA 92106 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM There is no limit to what can be connected to the Internet. According to Pew Research Center’s Internet and American Life Project, researchers predict that roadways, buildings, bridges, dams, paper towel dispensers, trash cans, alarm …
Best Practices for Efficient Data Center Cabling
Cable layout can have a significant impact on the efficiency of your data center. By applying best practices, you can make life much easier for those who work within your facility as well as the end-users who rely on your servers. The following collection of data center cabling tips will help you get the most out of the space you …
A Day in the Life of… Alex Sherman
We recently interviewed a handful of the AIS Client Services team. We thought you’d like to know a bit more about who they are and what they do (and what they prefer to eat/drink). This installment features Mr. Alex Sherman, CSE (Client Services Engineering) Lead Technician. Thanks, Alex! See the corresponding interview of Danny Franklin here.
