The only thing scarier than the trick-or-treaters knocking on your door this month is the belief that standalone cloud management platforms (CMP) are dead or dying. I read an article on Forbes last month that highlighted Flexera’s acquisition of RightScale. While

In an earlier HyperGrid blog, we wrote about how a “cloud-twofer” can play a critical role in helping enterprises with cloud migration, adoption and operating at scale with public clouds like AWS and Azure. We also wrote about some of

We’re excited to announce the availability of HyperCloud™ Analytics in the AWS Marketplace. AWS users now have the ability to optimize the AWS environment and user experience with a pay-as-you-go, no contract model for cloud migration planning and cloud usage optimization. Our

Cloud waste has become a major problem for enterprises and estimated to be over $10B a year.  If you have significant public cloud spend in your company it is probably affecting you. Read on to see some key tactics you can

Forrester recently released its Forrester Wave for Hybrid Cloud Management (HCM) solutions for Q2 2018 after evaluating several vendors in this space and narrowing down the list to the top vendors.  Evaluation aside, the report makes some points worthy of

I first heard the word “twofer” when a CEO of one of my former employers that I immensely respect, Joe Tucci of EMC, used it to describe the VMware acquisition, one of the most successful technology acquisitions ever. I thought

When we speak with the customers, analysts, and press, we often are asked to categorize what we deliver. HyperGrid’s vision is to deliver a Software-Defined Cloud (SDC) which provides a single control plane for all your data and workloads, on-premises

HyperGrid's Software-as-a-Service version of HyperCloud™ is available to help address the problem of complex cloud bills. Try the free version here! Public cloud bills are complex and it is very difficult to determine the cost of just running a workload in the

Many IT teams are finding themselves with an accidental multi-cloud environment, and now are trying to catch up and outline a strategy. Cloud resources are easily accessible with a credit card unlocking access to the environment and when IT teams

Just about one month ago HyperGrid announced HyperCloudTM 5.0 and since then, we have seen articles from The Register, Forbes, and many other great journalists and industry influencers. This version of our Software-Defined Cloud Platform offers many new and exciting

We announced our latest version of HyperCloud™ and a journey which outlines how customers achieve a software-defined cloud model across their IT infrastructure. In this blog, we will dig a little deeper into the new features and how they align to

I have noticed that in our press coverage of our latest announcement that there are thoughts out there that we have pivoted, and that is not the case. What has changed is that we have expanded our capabilities beyond just

HyperGrid was formed with the fundamental belief that Cloud is a model and not a destination. Enterprises and Service providers of all kinds are struggling to make this model shift a reality, but there are no clear definitions of what

Today’s enterprises are using more than one cloud. In many cases, it wasn’t necessarily a well-thought out strategy, with IT weighing the benefits and costs of a workload profile and determining the best cloud. IT was probably under a deadline,

It seems like IT budgets have been under pressure since the beginning of time as managing costs is frequently discussed at IT tradeshows. For example, there is a Cost Optimization track at the upcoming Gartner Data Center Conference (#GartnerIO). If

As we saw in our previous blog, Gartner indicates that most organizations are leveraging 4.6 clouds on average. From this data, the point is pretty clear that organizations are transforming IT and moving to multi-cloud environments. If a multi-cloud environment

When I was at the Gartner Data Center Conference last year, it was clear that cloud was the buzz word of the day. I spoke with many organizations looking for a cloud strategy, but they weren’t sure where to start,

Organizations are implementing a cloud-first strategy to realize the ability and flexibility the cloud offers. One of the key drivers of a cloud first strategy is the expected cost savings the organization will realize. A recent TechTarget article by Mary

In my previous blog post, I defined what the key features and benefits of Enterprise Cloud-as-a-Service are which you can read here. Enterprise Cloud-as-a-Service (ECaaS) simply and easily addresses several key use cases that challenge IT. With the ability to