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When a Cloud Giant Falters: Lessons from the October 29, 2025 Microsoft Azure Outage
Today’s global digital economy depends heavily on large-scale cloud platforms. When one experiences disruption, the effects can ripple across industries. On October 29, 2025, Microsoft’s Azure cloud platform encountered a significant outage that affected core services including Microsoft 365, Xbox Live, and numerous third-party applications and enterprises. Outages like these are rare, and it’s worth recognizing the immense complexity hyperscale providers manage every day. Mi


Your Cloud Journey Part 3: Migration and Mobility Across Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Environments
If assessment is the discovery and planning phase of your cloud journey, migration is the execution of that analysis and plan - when workloads begin their transition into a new environment. But modern organizations need a plan for mobility in general, it's no longer just “migrate once.” Today, mobility has become a continuous strategy, not a one-time event. Migration is no longer only about moving from an on-premises data center to a single cloud. Instead, it’s about enabling
Migrate to IBM Cloud with RackWare
Learn how to live migrate any Windows or Linux workload, from any hypervisor or hyper-scaler, into IBM Cloud. No need for application shutdown. Automate target VM provisioning and networking. Non-disruptive testing prior to cut-over


Your Cloud Journey Part 2: Readiness Assessment
How Assessment Tools Accelerate Infrastructure Modernization This is Part 2 of a 5-part blog series that started last week on how the RackWare MultiCloud Platform helps our partners take customers on their Cloud journey using a single, integrated platform. Assessment is the first, most important mile of any migration or modernization program, and the piece that turns unknowns into an actionable plan. In the world of cloud transformation, Systems Integrators (SIs) and Managed


Business Continuity in the Face of Cloud Disruption: What Today's AWS Outage Teaches Us
Why Cloud Independence and Real-Resiliency Planning Are No Longer Optional On October 20, 2025, AWS experienced a global outage that rippled through major apps, services and enterprises. What at first might look like “just another cloud hiccup” is, in fact, a strategic signal for IT leaders, infrastructure teams, and business continuity planners: your cloud strategy must be far more involved than choosing the right provider. Let’s dig into what we know about the outage, why i


Your Cloud Journey Part 1: Introduction
The cloud is no longer a destination, it’s a journey that involves assessing existing environments, moving workloads, protecting critical assets, and continuously monitoring for performance and compliance.


The Intelligent Platform for MultiCloud Mobility and Resilience
RackWare is an enterprise-grade platform engineered for the complexities of today’s hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Built with deep...


RackWare SWIFT: Seamless Migration from AWS EKS (gp2) to GKE with CSI
How to migrate Kubernetes stateful workloads seamlessly from AWS EKS (gp2) to GKE with RackWare SWIFT.


RackWare Assessment
Actionable Insights for Cloud Success Overview RackWare Assessment Is a powerful tool designed for IT teams, cloud architects, and...


Oracle Database Disaster Recovery to Google Cloud
For Oracle DBs running anywhere – Powered by RackWare Introduction As regulatory and business continuity demands intensify, cross-cloud...


Seamless Database Migration from Anywhere to Google Cloud
SAP Hana, SAP ECC, Oracle DB, Microsoft SQL Server and others Introduction Enterprise databases power critical applications across...


How to Extend Oracle Database Disaster Recovery to Google Cloud, Without Starting from Scratch
If your recovery plan doesn’t include your entire ecosystem, you're at risk for business-threatening downtime in the event of an outage. That’s why more enterprises are looking to complement their Oracle DB protection with a broader, platform-aware strategy.
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