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The cloud presents a great deal of agility and scalability, but brimming with tempting possibilities, it can make an organization act like a kid in a candy store. This newfound freedom can lead to unchecked expenses as organizations generously pile on additional resources, accidentally creating idle services, poor access controls, and overprovisioning. According to Part […]

We are delighted to share the exciting news that Ian Rae has been appointed as Aptum’s new President and CEO. With his wealth of experience and an impressive track record of innovation, Ian is exceptionally well-suited to lead Aptum as we continue to shape the future of cloud technology. Ian is no stranger to Aptum, […]

The results are clear. Three years on from the pandemic, organizations across the US, UK and Canada are confidently embracing more sophisticated cloud technologies to drive ever-greater innovation – and they are reaping the benefits. Notably, cloud computing has rapidly become an essential component of enterprise IT strategies in 2023, facilitating the modern-day working infrastructures […]

The rise of remote working over the last couple of years has caused a significant increase in cloud growth, which shows no signs of slowing down. Comparing our data with last year’s study, businesses continue to understand and witness the benefits of cloud, particularly regarding its financial benefits. The volatile macroeconomic conditions businesses face in […]

Security rose to the very top of the c-suite agenda during the pandemic. Increased threats exploiting pandemic fears, and the shift away from the safety of a fixed office perimeter, resulted in the perfect storm for bad actors. For many enterprises, this brought into question data security, leading them to turn to the cloud to […]

With the onset of the pandemic, many organizations accelerated digital transformation initiatives to adapt to the changing needs of customers and meet market demands. Now two years on, as businesses take a moment to reflect on these initiatives, many are realizing that these “quick fix” solutions are no longer fit for purpose. To find out […]

Shifting applications and workloads to Azure isn’t as simple as moving from one data center to another. It’s not about taking discrete steps, it’s more like a journey. Organizations that don’t view the process this way risk making mistakes, such as spending more than they had budgeted, or having their applications under-perform. The following are […]

Shifting workloads to the cloud can boost the flexibility, efficiency and security of your IT operations. It also has the potential to be more cost-effective than a traditional IT infrastructure because the cloud is an operating cost, rather than a large, up-front capital expenditure. But achieving cost efficiencies in the cloud isn’t guaranteed. You need […]

As we emerge from the pandemic, business leaders are shifting priorities away from business continuity towards business recovery. Cloud has been instrumental in steering business through the process of recovery and organizations are examining the new reality and adapting their operating models accordingly. With this in mind, the fourth and final part of Aptum’s 2021 […]

Cloud adoption is a key component of any successful digital transformation. However, it’s also important to recognize that not every application can just be moved over to the public or private cloud. One of Aptum’s core principles is that we help our customers put the right workloads in the right place for the right reason. […]