Cloud storage of interest? You bet! The total cloud storage market is expected to reach $46.8 billion over the next four years with a CAGR of 40.2%. That’s according to a new market research report “Public/Private Cloud Storage Market (Incl. Cloud Storage Gateways, Backup and Recovery, Data Movement and Access, Data Replication, Hsm and Archiving, … Read more
By Donna Hemmert AIS Network VP, Strategy Trends like the Internet of Things are bringing more and more devices online and at breakneck speed. Have you ever wondered how far Internet infrastructure can take us? Is it infinitely scalable? And even if it is, will it always scale at the speed we need it to? I have been researching Mesh Networks for a while and an … Read more
One thing we have noticed change over the last 3 years is that we no longer have to sell people on cloud computing. A few years ago, the vast majority of our clients were using managed servers, but that has certainly shifted. And this is, of course, a part of a much larger trend. The IT community as … Read more
By Jay Atkinson AIS Network CEO We exhibited at the 2014 ACCS Annual Conference (Association of Collegiate Computing Services of Virginia) in Charlottesville last week and it was one of our favorite shows to date. The ACCS Conference volunteers did a tremendous job. They really take pride in the conference, make the vendors feel appreciated, and fed everybody well! Everyone we met … Read more
AIS Network Sponsors Conference for Virginia’s Higher Education Tech Pros Summary: As a sponsor of the 2014 ACCS conference for higher education technology pros in Va., eGov hosting services provider AIS Network will showcase its secure cloud hosting capabilities and demonstrate how it can help support critical IT infrastructure for the state’s educational institutions. Richmond, … Read more
By Donna Hemmert AIS Network, VP Strategy Cloud vs. VPS? We often get the question of what is the difference between Virtual Private Servers (VPS) and cloud servers. Both use a virtualized (as opposed to physical) environment and so they are often confused. First it’s important that you understand virtualization. Virtualization is the creation of a virtual (rather than actual) version … Read more
Demand for Cloud Hosting, Disaster Recovery Fuels 50 Percent Revenue Growth for AIS Network Summary: Cloud hosting provider AIS Network has reported 50 percent revenue growth in 2013. AISN CEO Jay Atkinson attributes strong growth to greater demand for high security/high compliance cloud-based hosting and disaster recovery services. McLean, VA — January 3, 2014 — … Read more
AIS Network to Sponsor Annual VACo Conference Summary: As a sponsor of the upcoming 2013 Annual Conference of the Virginia Association of Counties, Virginia’s premier eGov hosting services provider, AIS Network, will showcase its hosting capabilities and highlight ways in which it can help Virginia’s counties protect their IT infrastructure from disaster. Richmond, VA … Read more
By Laurie Head AIS Network VP, Marketing Communications Well, it’s off to Bath County to sponsor the 2013 Annual Conference of the Virginia Association of Counties (VACo), which is beginning on Sunday at the Omni Homestead Resort. As you may already know, AISN hosts the commonwealth portal, Virginia.gov, and provides hosting services for numerous state … Read more
If your servers are knocked out, how much unplanned downtime can your business sustain? Think about it. Data loss can cripple a business. Downtime results in: lost competitive advantage lost revenue and productivity long-term erosion of customer retention strained relations with strategic partners damage to corporate reputation As a business owner myself, I might also … Read more