On December 4, 2023, AWS was named as a Leader in the 2023 Magic Quadrant for Strategic Cloud Platform Services (SCPS). AWS is the longest-running Magic Quadrant Leader, with Gartner naming AWS a Leader for the thirteenth consecutive year. AWS is placed highest on the Ability to Execute axis. SCPS, previously known as Magic Quadrant […]

Artificial intelligence (AI) isn’t going anywhere — in fact, it seems to only be becoming more powerful and prevalent. It’s even made its way into the moving industry. AI has the potential to significantly enhance the moving experience and make it easier for all parties, including moving companies. What does AI have to do with […]

The expansion of online learning within the realm of higher education is a phenomenon that is reshaping the way knowledge is acquired and disseminated across the globe. This transformation, predominantly fueled by technological advancements and changing perceptions, has been embraced by some of the most prestigious universities in the world. Among these, new and innovative […]

Almost a year ago, IBM encountered a data validation issue during one of our time-sensitive mergers and acquisitions data flows. We faced several challenges as we worked to resolve the issue, including troubleshooting, identifying the problem, fixing the data flow, making changes to downstream data pipelines and performing an ad hoc run of an automated […]

As the world grapples with the realities of climate change, sustainability has evolved from a buzzword to a global imperative. Countries, communities and corporations are seeking ways to slow the pace of change and reduce the impact of human and business activities on the environment. Today, sustainability efforts are being shaped by new urgency and […]

Through the GRAMMYs®, the Recording Academy® seeks to recognize excellence in the recording arts and sciences and ensure that music remains an indelible part of our culture. When the world’s top recording stars cross the red carpet at the 66th Annual GRAMMY Awards, IBM will be there once again. This year, the business challenge facing […]

Buy a domain name. Associate that domain with a DNS server. Done.  When you’re spinning up a presence on the internet, domain registrars make it easier to get started with a basic authoritative domain name system (DNS) hosting. That’s what most small businesses need ultimately—a reliable service that answers DNS queries. No more, no less.  […]

In the face of the digital age’s advancements, AI’s role in cybersecurity presents both innovation and challenges. CloudTweaks welcomes a Q&A with Bobby Cornwell, Vice President strategic partner enablement & integration at SonicWall, to discuss the pressing issue of AI-enhanced cyber threats. With Cornwell’s extensive experience in network security, this conversation aims to uncover the […]

The growth of cloud computing and infrastructure as code (IaC) practices has turned Terraform into the de facto standard for provisioning and managing infrastructure. The tool is powerful when deployed manually, but automating Terraform is transforming infrastructure management for organizations pursuing agility, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. In this blog post, we’ll explore the reasons behind automating […]

The distinction between “internal” and “external” networks has always been somewhat false. Clients are accustomed to thinking about firewalls as the barrier between network elements we expose to the internet and back-end systems that are only accessible to insiders. Yet as the delivery mechanisms for applications, websites and content become more decentralized, that barrier is […]