CloudHealth Customers Benefit from New AWS Savings Plan Tools
CloudHealth has released a new set of tools to help its customers get the most out of AWS Savings Plans and see exactly where the cost savings are being achieved. When AWS introduced Savings Plans as an alternative to Reserved Instances, CloudHealth rapidly incorporated the new AWS offering into its platform to help customers achieve the full benefits. Some of the initial capabilities introduced by CloudHealth included a Convertible...
CloudHealth FlexReports Help Customers Unlock the Full Potential of Cloud Data
CloudHealth, one of the leaders in digital transformation to help companies gain a competitive advantage in the cloud, has announced that CloudHealth FlexReports are now generally available. FlexReports have been released to help companies unlock the full potential of data in the CloudHealth platform. While it was once the responsibility of a small group of stakeholders to monitor and optimize cloud costs, as cloud adoption has grown,...
Webinar 07/07: A Practitioner’s Guide to Cloud Security and Compliance Processes
Securing your cloud environment and ensuring compliance with data protection regulation can become a challenge when you scale up cloud usage. Security teams frequently find that their tried and trusted security policies for on-premises infrastructure are not effective at mitigating the risks of decentralized cloud usage. If risks are not mitigated, misconfigurations could easily occur that expose sensitive cloud data. Developing...
CloudHealth by VMware Now Available Through Azure Marketplace
The CloudHealth multi-cloud management platform has been added to the Microsoft Azure marketplace. The VMware platform allows cloud users to gain full visibility into their entire cloud footprint to help with operational governance, financial management, and cost control. While organizations are transitioning to the cloud to improve flexibility, scalability, collaboration, and reduce IT costs, many are failing to see the full benefits...
Webinar 6/18: Best Practices for a Successful Cloud Center of Excellence
Organizations that have migrated workloads to the public cloud often find that as cloud usage grows, several departments and teams across the organization will be consuming cloud resources. As the cloud environment grows in size and complexity, organizations often discover management becomes more difficult, there is considerable wastage across the organization, and the investment fails to deliver value. What is required is a cloud...
CloudHealth by VMware Now Hosting Online Group Demos
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced businesses to work in different ways and re-evaluate their priorities. During difficult times, there is often an increased focus on cost efficiency and efforts are stepped up to eliminate wastage. The pandemic has also forced many businesses to accelerate their digital transformation plans in order to better support a fully remote workforce. While some businesses have struggled, there have been many...
CloudHealth Announces General Availability of FlexOrgs and Advanced User Permissions
CloudHealth has announced the general availability of FlexOrgs and Advanced User Permissions. These features help businesses manage and delegate control of their cloud environments at scale as they increase in complexity. As cloud environments increase in scale and complexity, traditional management tools are no longer effective. When there are hundreds of cloud consumers across the enterprise, and thousands of different services are...
2020 Will See Many Businesses Switch to App-Centric Cloud Governance
The public cloud will continue to grow in 2020 and multicloud strategies are fast becoming the norm for businesses. Cloud vendors are working hard to connect their cloud solutions to each other, which will make it much easier for customers to spread their workloads and data across different clouds that are tailored to particular workloads. Containerization is likely to continue to flourish in 2020, and serverless computing is also...
CloudHealth Optimization Desk Launched to Help Customers During Covid-19 Crisis
The COVID-19 crisis has forced businesses to make many changes and there is considerable uncertainty, which has made optimizing cloud resources and reducing cloud costs a challenge. Many businesses have found that they are wasting money during the COVID-19 crisis by not buying enough Reserved Instances and Savings Plans, and end up having to pay the extra costs for On-Demand resources rather than buying too many Reserved instances...
CloudLIVE Conference Goes 100% Virtual on May 20, 2020
CloudLIVE is the industry-leading multicloud conference dedicated to transforming and scaling businesses in the cloud. The CloudHealth by VMware-hosted event brings together individuals from across the cloud computing industry and provides an excellent opportunity for learning and networking. For the past two years, CloudLIVE has been an in-person event running over three days. Attendees are given the opportunity to learn best...
CloudHealth is Now a Cloud Security Alliance STAR Registrant
On January 23, 2020, CloudHealth by VMware announced the company became a Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) Security, Trust & Assurance Registry (STAR) registrant. The Cloud Security Alliance is a not-for-profit organization with more than 80,000 members worldwide. The aim of CSA is to promote the use of best practices to provide security assurance in cloud computing. CSA has developed free online courses, runs many webinars and...
CloudHealth by VMware Named One of Best Places to Work in 2020
CloudHealth by VMware has announced it has been named as one the Best Places to Work, achieving position 3 in the 2020 list compiled by Built In Boston. CloudHealth has also been named as a company that offers the Best Benefits. CloudHealth by VMware, formerly CloudHealth Technologies, has consistently been rated as a top place to work over the past 5 years, but the last year has been particularly exciting following its acquisition by...
CloudHealth by VMware Announces Winners of Partner of the Year Awards
The CloudHealth Partner of the Year Award Program recognizes outstanding MSPs who have gone the extra mile to help customers optimize and govern their multicloud environments. Those MSPs provide valuable insights to help their customers manage their cloud costs while driving business transformation through the cloud. “CloudHealth Partner of the Year winners are an elite group among hundreds of service providers globally,” said Bob...
CloudHealth Announces Support for AWS Savings Plans
Compute spending on AWS accounts for the majority of customers’ bills and reducing compute costs is a focus for many businesses. One of the main ways that businesses can reduce their spending is to use Reserved Instances, which do provide considerable discounts but can be time consuming to manage. Last week, AWS announced it has started rolling out a new method of cost saving – Savings Plans – that is being provided alongside RIs....
Study Reveals the Top Multicloud Challenges Faced by MSPs
Many Managed Service Providers (MSPs) believe the cloud offers huge opportunities for driving growth and boosting profits, but there are many challenges and obstacles to overcome if MSPs are to successfully deliver multicloud solutions that deliver the fullest value. To explore the opportunities and challenges faced by MSPs in a multicloud world, CloudHealth by VMware commissioned Forrester Consulting to conduct a survey to explore...
CloudLIVE Conference Highlights Strategies for Battling Multicloud Complexity
The second annual CloudLIVE conference starts in Boston tomorrow and consists of two days of mainstage events and breakout track sessions covering a broad range of topics including multicloud management, cost optimization, and cloud security and governance. A broad range of speakers will be sharing their insights into current cloud trends, and will provide best practices and explain how leading enterprises are tackling the common...
CloudHealth Hybrid Provides Insights into all Hybrid Cloud Resources in a Single Platform
CloudHealth By VMware has announced that it will soon be launching a new solution to help organizations manage and optimize their hybrid cloud environments. It has been a year since CloudHealth Technologies was acquired by VMware, and while there has been huge investment in the public cloud and significant growth of its customer base in that time, the company believes it has only just scratched the surface of multicloud management....
CloudHealth by VMware Achieves 5-Star Rating in CRN 2019 Partner Program Guide
CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, has released its 2019 Partner Program Guide: An annual guide that recognizes the leading partner programs in the IT channel. The guide details the most successful partner programs in the channel that are provided by the leading suppliers of IT products and services. To produce the guide, the Channel Company assesses the partner programs of each supplier. Each is assessed on partner profitability,...
CloudHealth Senior Director of Global Channels Included in 2019 CRN Channel Chief List
CRN, a brand of The Channel Company, has published its 2019 list of the top 50 Most Influential Channel Chiefs. The annual list consists of the top executives who are driving the channel agenda and are championing channel partnerships. These elite executives have demonstrated outstanding commitment to driving growth and revenue through partner programs and have shown extraordinary leadership across the channel as a whole. The CRN team...
Why a Cloud Management Solution Should be Your Toolset-for-the-Cloud
It’s quite appropriate that the words “tool” and “solution” are frequently used interchangeably in the field of cloud computing, because it is possible to make an analogical comparison between the different types of tools you keep in your workshop and how best to use a cloud management solution. Think of the tools you keep in your workshop. There are some that are task-specific, others that have dual purposes, and then those...
CloudHealth Platform Updates Provide Additional Support for Azure Users
Microsoft is making up ground on AWS. Revenue from the Microsoft Azure platform jumped 98% in the infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) market in 2017, exceeding the market growth of AWS. In order to better meet customer needs and to cater to increase in adoption of Microsoft Azure, CloudHealth Technologies, the leading cloud management platform provider, has enhanced its Azure capabilities with the latest updates to its cloud management...
CloudHealth Technologies Achieves AWS Cloud Management Tools Competency Status
CloudHealth Technologies has announced it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Management Tools Competency status, demonstrating that the company is highly proficient at helping AWS customers to provision and manage AWS workloads through its cloud management platform. In order for an AWS Partner Network (APN) member to achieve AWS Cloud Management Tools Competency status, they must demonstrate specialized technical proficiency...
CloudHealth Technologies Hosts First Annual User Conference
This September, CloudHealth Technologies will be running a two-day summit in Boston to give its customers and partners an opportunity to meet cloud computing visionaries, take part in training sessions to help them get the most out of the CloudHealth platform, and pick up important tips and tricks to help them accelerate their business transformation in the cloud. This is the first annual CloudHealth user conference and it has been...
ParkMyCloud and CloudHealth Technologies Announce New Optimized Cloud Cost Management Integration
ParkMyCloud, the leading provider of automated public cloud cost optimization solutions, and CloudHealth Technologies, the leading hybrid cloud governance platform provider, have depended their partnership and have announced a new technology integration to improve cloud governance and cost control for customers. This is a first of its kind technical integration that will see the products of both companies fully integrated to provide...
VMware to Complete Acquisition of CloudHealth Technologies in Q3, 2019
At the VMworld 2018 conference in Las Legas, VMware, Inc., announced its intention to acquire the cloud management and cloud cost optimization firm CloudHealth Technologies. An agreement has now been signed between the two companies following months of detailed negotiations. Subject to customary closing conditions and pending regulatory approvals, the deal is expected to be closed by the end of fiscal Q3, 2019. VMware has been a...
CloudHealth Technologies Adds Support for the Google Cloud Platform
Managing multi-cloud environments can be complex and time-consuming process. Many companies lack visibility into the cloud resources they have provisioned and how they are being used, which makes keeping control of costs a major challenge. As cloud migration increases, and businesses take advantage of the flexibility and cost benefits from using multiple cloud platforms, it often leads to cloud chaos. That was the case for CloudHealth...
CloudHealth Technologies Dispels Cloud Security Myths
There is a common misconception that companies that transition to the public cloud are forced to make compromises on security. While there have certainly been cases where companies have made mistakes that have led to the exposure of data, it does not mean the public cloud is not secure. Just as with on-premises IT solutions, it is the responsibility of a company to ensure appropriate security measures are implemented. CloudHealth...
CloudHealth Partners with Brazilian Next-Gen MSP Dedalus Prime
CloudHealth Technologies has announced a new partnership with the leading Brazilian managed service provider (MSP) Dedalus Prime. Dedalus Prime is a next-generation MSP that has helped many Latin American companies transform their businesses and gain a competitive edge by migrating to the cloud. Dedalus Prime has forged strong partnerships with all of the major cloud providers and is one of the largest AWS partners in Latin America....
CloudHealth Technologies Makes Final Preparations for Connect18 Annual User Summit
CloudHealth Technologies, the leading cloud management and cost optimization platform provider, is finalizing preparations for its first annual user summit – CloudHealth Connect18. The two-day summit is a must-attend event for business leaders looking to take full advantage of the cloud. The summit offers training sessions on cloud management run by experts and thought leaders in the cloud computing industry and attendees will...
CloudHealth Technologies Recognized in Forrester Wave Hybrid Cloud Management Report
CloudHealth Technologies has been named a “strong performer” in the Forrester Wave Hybrid Cloud Management, Q2, 2018 report. This is the second cloud cost optimization and management Forrester Wave report published in the past two weeks, and CloudHealth Technologies has been recognized in both, with Forrester rating CloudHealth Technologies as a leader in the Forrester Wave: Cloud Cost Monitoring and Optimization, Q2 2018. The...
Forrester Research Names CloudHealth Technologies Leader in Cloud Cost Monitoring Space
The independent market research firm Forrester Research has released a new report on research conducted over the past few months on providers of cloud cost monitoring and optimization platforms. For its report, Forrester Research conducted an in-depth evaluation of companies and their cost monitoring and optimization platforms and produced a list of the top nine vendors. The addition of this new Forrester Wave report demonstrates just...
CloudHealth Technologies Voted Best Place to Work in Boston
CloudHealth Technologies, the cloud cost monitoring and optimization solution provider, has been included once again in the Boston Business Journal’s list of the Best Places to Work in Boston. This is the fourth consecutive year that the company has been included in the BBJ list. The company was formed in 2015 by Joe Kinsella, who was having major challenges keeping tight control of his cloud environment and controlling costs....
CloudHealth Technologies Platform Now Includes Container Module Support for Amazon ECS
Many companies struggle to keep tight control of their cloud costs, and as deployments become more complex and involve multiple cloud platforms the problem becomes harder still. When containers are thrown into the mix, keeping a tight control of costs and preventing budget overruns becomes a major challenge. CloudHealth Technologies now has a solution. Its cloud service management platform already allows enterprises and SMBs to...
CloudHealth Expands London Office in Response to Unprecedented EMEA Growth
The Boston-based cloud management and cloud cost optimization firm CloudHealth Technologies is currently enjoying unprecedented growth in the EMEA region. Overall, revenue growth is up 83% with 50% growth recorded in the EMEA region since the end of 2016. In response to tremendous demand for its cloud management platform in the EMEA region, the firm has expanded its London office to meet demand. Its London employee base has now...
Microsoft Azure Reserved Virtual Machine Instances Now Supported by CloudHealth
CloudHealth Technologies has announced its cloud management platform now supports Microsoft Azure Reserved Virtual Machine Instances. Azure customers can now benefit from the same features that have been made available to users of AWS EC2 Reserved Instances, helping them to improve budgeting and forecasting, save time on management, and reduce costs. The benefits of using RIs cannot be understated. According to Microsoft’s Director of...
Innova Solutions Launches CloudHealth Technologies-Powered Cloud Optimization Program
The managed service provider Innova Solutions has partnered with CloudHealth Technologies and is now offering customers a new managed service: Optimization and governance of cost and security for public cloud environments. Businesses are now embracing the cloud and are increasingly choosing public cloud environments to deploy new services. Innovation may be accelerated by through public cloud adoption, but businesses often struggle to...
Ed Filippine Becomes CloudHealth Technologies’ Chief Revenue Officer
Ed Filippine has joined CloudHealth Technologies as its new Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Ed joined the firm from Carbon Black, where he spent five years serving as its Executive Vice President of Worldwide Sales and Operations. Prior to joining Carbon Black, Ed held leadership positions at EMC Corporation, Acronis, and Vertica Systems, an HP Company. During his time at Carbon Black, Ed took the firm from double digit to triple digit...
Groupware Technology Partners with CloudHealth Technologies to Provide Managed Cloud Optimization Services
One of the most common problems faced by organizations as they transition to the cloud is managing cloud costs. All too often, at the end of the month after the first cloud deployment, a massive and confusing bill is received. While budgets are carefully calculated, sticking to those budgets is difficult. Most organizations have little insight into how costs are mounting throughout the month. In order to determine where things have...
CloudHealth Technologies Publishes Results of Its Secrets of the Cloud Leaders Study
CloudHealth Technologies, the leading cloud management platform provider, and Cloud Technology Partners (CTP), a HP Enterprise Company, have announced the results of their annual ‘Secrets of the Cloud Leaders’ study which highlights the benefits to be gained from adopting an optimal cloud strategy and the problems faced by organizations that fail to get the formula right. The first part of the study was conducted on 550 senior...
What are the Most-Demanded Cloud Business Skills in 2018?
Back in January, LinkedIn published its “Most Promising Jobs 2018” report based on data mined from its 500 million-plus members. Naturally, the list was dominated by cloud business skills; but, considering the cloud covers such a wide range of roles, we look at the most-demanded cloud business skills in 2018. Big Data is the Big Thing – Provided You Are Certified One of our favorite quotes relating to Big Data is attributed to...
TIG Partners with CloudHealth Technologies to Offer Cloud Cost Management to its Customers
The leading cloud service management company, CloudHealth Technologies, has announced a new partnership with the award-winning digital transformation company TIG. TIG helps businesses become leaders in their markets through the use of new technologies. The company helps its customers improve their level of innovation and become more agile through its technology solutions and managed services. The London-based company has worked with...
CloudHealth Technologies Appoints Chief Product Officer
CloudHealth Technologies has announced the appointment of Greg Nicastro as its Chief Product Officer. CloudHealth Technologies has been experiencing impressive growth and is now the leading cloud service management company, with its platform helping businesses to plan their cloud capacity, optimize and automate their resources, and improve performance and drive value through their cloud ecosystems. The position of Chief Product...
CloudHealth Partners with ParkMyCloud to Simplify Cloud Management and Cost Control
The leading cloud service management firm CloudHealth has partnered with ParkMyCloud to combine cloud management with cost control. CloudHealth simplifies the management of hybrid cloud governance, while ParkMyCloud cuts out wastage by automatically switching off cloud resources when they are not in use. One of the problems that organizations face when they migrate to the cloud is their level of consumption increases overtime, and...
CloudHealth Technologies Now Certified as SOC 2 Compliant
CloudHealth Technologies has announced it has completed its Service Organization Controls 2 (SOC 2) examination – A formal evaluation of processes, procedures, and controls related to the Trust Services Principles and Criteria of Security and Availability. SOC 2 was developed by the American Institute of CPAs to ensure companies are managing customer data and can protect the privacy of their clients. SOC 2 defines the criteria for...
CloudHealth Technologies Wins 2017 Red Herring Top 100 Global Award
Red Herring has recognized the achievements of CloudHealth Technologies and has named the company winner of a prestigious 2017 Red Herring Top 100 Global Award. The awards program celebrates the achievements of the top private companies in the North America, Europa and Asia. The Red Herring Top 100 Global list includes the most promising and innovative companies and entrepreneurs that have proven their ability to execute in a highly...
CloudHealth Technologies Recognized with 2017 Red Herring Top 100 Global Award
Each year, the leading private companies from the United States, Europe, and Asia are recognized by Red Herring. Thousands of privately owned companies are assessed with the most promising companies with the greatest potential included in the Red Herring Top 100 list. To be considered for inclusion, a company cannot be listed on any exchanges anywhere in the world, the company must be headquartered in the region of the corresponding...
CloudHealth Technologies Launches Next-Generation Policy Engine That Simplifies Cloud Governance
CloudHealth Technologies has launched its next-generation policy engine which the Boston-based firm claims strengthens cloud governance as well as simplifying the management, allowing businesses to spend less time on managing their cloud resources and put that time to much better use. The new policy engine governs cloud infrastructure in a totally new way. While a policy-driven method is an efficient way to manage hybrid cloud...
CloudHealth Technologies Rated One of the Hottest Companies in Boston
CloudHealth Technologies has been included in the BostInno 50 on Fire list – A list of the 50 hottest companies in Boston – and was named the winner in the Technology category. The BostInno 50 on Fire list recognizes the top companies, organizations, and people based in Boston or doing business within or around Boston’s innovation economy. To be included in the list, companies and individuals must have achieved significant growth...
Cloud Vendors to Watch in 2018
Businesses in all industry verticals are now taking advantage of the opportunities offered by the cloud, whether for IaaS, PaaS, or SaaS. The cloud allows businesses to develop software and applications much more quickly and gain a technical edge over competitors. Over the past 12 months, Infrastructure-as-a-Service has seen tremendous growth, with the InformationWeek 2017 State of the Cloud survey indicating IaaS use has risen from...
CloudHealth Technologies Named Finalist in TechTarget Modern Infrastructure 2018 Impact Awards
CloudHealth Technologies has been named a finalist in TechTarget Modern Infrastructure 2018 Impact Awards in the Public Cloud Migration and Optimization category. The awards recognize the achievements of companies and their innovative technologies, products and services. Many products and services are nominated for the awards, with a panel of expert judges whittling down all the nominees into a handful of innovative tools that help...
CloudHealth Technologies Now Provides Support for Azure Cloud Solution Providers
The Boston-based cloud service management company CloudHealth Technologies has announced it is now providing support for the Microsoft Azure Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) program. Now Azure CPSs can use the CloudHealth platform to provide even greater levels of support for their customers and obtain real-time visibility into their customers’ cloud environments to identify areas for optimization and cost reduction. Through the...
CloudHealth Technologies Sets is Sights on Europe with Major Expansion of EMEA Presence
Last month, the Boston-based cloud service management company CloudHealth Technologies completed its series D funding round and raised $46 million. This month the firm has announced that money will, in part, be used to expand its presence in Europe and cater to the growing number of companies in the region that are taking advantage of the opportunities offered by the cloud. Enterprises in the EMEA region are increasingly choosing...
Series D Funding Round Raises $46 Million for CloudHealth Technologies
The leading cloud service management company CloudHealth Technologies has announced the completion of its series D funding round which raised a further $46 million for the Boston-based company. The funds will be used to scale up its international operations, which will see its workforce almost double in 2017. The latest funding round was led by a new investor – the Silicon Valley based venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins. Kleiner...
CloudHealth Technologies CTO Receives Boston CIO Leadership Association ORBIE Award
Each year, the Boston CIO Leadership Association (BOSTON CIO) recognizes the best and brightest leaders of companies in the Boston area through its CIO of the Year ORBIE awards program. The program has been running since 1998. To date, more than 400 CIOs have been named as finalists and more than 100 CIOs have collected awards. To be considered for an award, a CIO must have demonstrated excellence in technology leadership, with the...