58% of enterprises have a hybrid cloud strategy*. Hybrid and multi cloud is becoming increasingly essential to enterprise business function and efficiency. If you’ve ever wondered why more and more enterprises are moving to hybrid, watch this video. (Full transcript below.) Full Transcript: In the beginning, companies had racks of equipment in their own data centers and buildings. The […]
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AppGate SDP: Speed Up Security + Enable DevOps
As enterprises adopt rapid app delivery and DevOps in the cloud, there’s a growing tension between speed and security. Developers need swiftness and agility without constraints, while security teams need all environments—dev, test, and deployment—to be consistently secured. AppGate SDP, Cyxtera’s Software-Defined Perimeter solution, bridges the gap between DevOps and security teams, increasing productivity without […]
Cloud Connectivity Explained (Video)
The majority of enterprise organizations have a cloud strategy—but getting to the cloud can be a struggle. 50% of organizations identify cloud networking challenges as a primary inhibitor to cloud adoption.* That’s why Unitas Global has designed a comprehensive cloud connectivity solution to enable the enterprise to easily connect both to and between the various parts of their overall cloud infrastructure. How is this […]
3 Ways the Cloud Helps Disaster Recovery
It was recently announced that the Government Publishing Office (GPO)—the agency responsible for publishing congressional and federal information—had no disaster recovery plan in place. Without one, the GPO would potentially be unable to restore valuable data or support business functions should a service disruption or natural disaster occur. Our CTO Grant Kirkwood chatted with GCN […]
Unitas Wins 3 Pipeline Innovation Awards for Cloud-First Connectivity
Update: The results are in for the 2019 Pipeline Innovation Awards, and we are pleased to announce that out of hundreds of applicants, Unitas has received the following recognitions for our cloud connectivity solution: Innovation in Network Technology: 1st place! Innovation in Managed Services: 2nd place Innovation in Cloud: 2nd place These awards recognize the advancements in cloud that enable digital […]
Breaking Through the Top 3 Challenges Facing Ad Tech
With more and more shopping and media experiences moving to screens, so go the advertisers. It is expected that digital ad spending will outpace traditional ad spending in 2019 and will only continue on that trajectory in the years to come, according to a study by eMarketer.com. With this shift, ad tech companies will increase their use […]
Powering AI in the Enterprise
AI has skyrocketed into the enterprise in the last few years, promising to revolutionize every aspect of business. But operating the hardware required to run AI neural networks is expensive and a difficult burden that most companies cannot handle on their own. To take full advantage of AI as it matures, enterprises need the best cloud connection available. In […]
The Trade Desk Weighs in on New Ad Tech Trends
The ad tech industry looks set to break a trillion dollars this decade. As companies realize that online advertising means more than just Google and Facebook, purchasing decisions need to be made about a wider variety of services across a range of markets globally. Navigating those decisions requires data and, preferably, a guide. At the […]
Unitas CTO on Cybersecurity and Chinese Hacks
Cybersecurity continues to be a major concern for the enterprise, particularly when considering the rise in hacking attempts from China and Russia on US businesses. Our CTO and co-founder Kirkwood spoke with Forbes about cybersecurity threats, the different types of hackers, and what companies can do to protect themselves: “Generally speaking, there’s a major difference […]
The Security Merits of Cloud
On prem and off prem environments have differing security requirements. It’s not as easy as just lifting and shifting a workload from one to the other: a new security model must accompany the move. We spoke with Unitas Global’s CTO and co-founder Grant Kirkwood about the security benefits a cloud infrastructure can provide for the […]
