I’ve published a couple of different articles around the topic of how those looking at cloud solutions can evaluate cloud providers for target workloads, but thought it would be good to address the challenges that those face who might already be in the cloud. For this specific blog, I want to talk specifically about Amazon Web Services (AWS).

2015: The Year of Hybrid Cloud. Is Your Business Ready?

The managed service provider industry is comprised of countless intelligent and influential professionals that are leading innovation in the channel. Each year, MSPmentor, the ultimate guide to managed services and the leading global destination for managed service providers, releases its MSPmentor 250 list. This list honors the world’s most influential, top managed services provider (MSP) executives, entrepreneurs and experts.

You can’t read the news without hearing about the accelerating rate of growth in cloud solutions. Cloud solutions have proven that they are a technology that is here to stay as enterprise customers are moving to cloud solutions outside of their datacenters faster than ever, and not only that, more recently, enterprise customer’s rate of consumption of cloud solutions has also accelerated by most analyst reports.

It’s typical for the data from consumer attraction venues—for example ticket sales, retail, and concessions—to sit in siloed systems that don’t easily communicate with each other, causing those business areas to operate independently when they are actually inextricably intertwined.