Day Two Cloud 038: Making The Case For Third-Party Cloud Storage - a podcast by Packet Pushers Interactive, LLC

Today’s Day Two Cloud podcast focuses on third-party cloud storage. While the big cloud providers have native storage offerings, there may be times when you want an alternative.

Our guest is Stephen Foskett, a longtime storage analyst and founder of Tech Field Day and Gestalt IT. He discusses why third-party storage in the cloud is viable, describes common enterprise use cases, and examines key issues including performance, data management, and operations.

We talk about:



* What third-party means in context of the cloud

* Why a cloud provider’s offering may not meet your needs

* Pros and cons of both cloud-native and third-party storage options

* The essential role of data management

* Cloud gateways

* Performance and administration challenges

* More



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Show Links:

Tech Field Day

Gestalt IT

Stephen Foskett on Twitter

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