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As increasingly IT systems are externalized, making sure you pick the right cloud service providers has become critical to long-term success. However, the available market is vast, with a myriad of providers offering an even more significant number of services. From market giants like Amazon, Google, and Microsoft to smaller players providing bespoke services. So how do you select the right cloud solutions from so many? The answer is a defined selection and procurement process appropriately weighted toward your unique needs. How to pick a cloud service provider? When selecting a cloud service provider, the necessity you have and the selection criteria you perceive will be unique as per your organization's need. However, there are some common focus areas during any service provider assessment. Certifications & Standards Technologies & Service Roadmap Data Security, Data Governance, and Business policies Service Dependencies & Partnerships Contracts, Commercials & SL...

Cloud Cost Optimization – Why the Focus? Cloud-based services have changed how we engineer and deliver applications. Traditionally, computing was restricted to a gigantic room called the data center and was governed primarily by an operations team. These traditional data centers had many drawbacks, including more significant downtime, expensive infrastructure, under-utilization of resources, and dependency on a single team, resulting in poor disaster management techniques. Therefore, we should focus on Cloud Cost Optimization using cloud services. There are multiple times when you must find yourself determining the best form of cloud cost optimization.  Below are some of the powerful and practical write-ups on cloud cost optimization. 1. Frequently audit your cloud costs Let’s start with a few evident things, like many companies find that they are paying too much for their cloud because they haven’t performed an audit in some time. Over time, cloud costs build organically and are n...