Cloud Optimization

The importance of optimizing cloud environments

Cloud optimization is the practice of systematically assessing and assigning the right cloud resources to workloads and applications across you IT environment. Optimizing cloud requires constant attention to variety of factors. By taking the time to understand and implement cloud operations best practices, organizations can save money while capitalizing on the benefits of their unique cloud architecture.

Control cloud spend and maximize value/ROI
Enhance workload and application performance
Achieve full visibility into cloud consumption
Optimize infrastructure to support business and IT goals
Drive increased compliance metrics

2 ways WWT simplifies cloud optimization

From helping customers efficiently navigate cloud marketplaces and adopt effective automation strategies, to helping them leverage the right capacity monitoring and expense management tools, WWT makes cloud optimization easy.

Cloud Marketplace

The industry's #1 cloud marketplace channel partner.

Cloud Cost Management

Simplifying cloud consumption and governance while maximizing return on investment.

What's new in cloud optimization?

Cloud Marketplace: Built for the Way Business Is Done Today

Ensuring business continuity during these times means that people are turning more and more to digital technology platforms to address the challenges that social distancing poses in the workplace.

Aug 12, 2020

8 min read

Article Cloud Cost Management

Common Sense Tips for Modernizing Applications in the Cloud

Build and execute a roadmap for success with these insights from WWT and Google Cloud.

Jun 25, 2021

4 min read

Article Cloud Cost Management

Demystifying Cloud Pricing

When organizations look to the cloud, benefits such as rapid speed to market, high availability and agility to burst or tear down resources to meet the demands of scale come to mind. However, those very attributes of the cloud create unique challenges for organizations trying to forecast costs for cloud services. Whether you're new to cloud or a veteran, read on to learn how pricing works across the big three public cloud providers.

Jun 11, 2020

5 min read

News

Cloud storage costs: How to get cloud storage bills under control

ComputerWeekly.com: Many organisations look to the cloud to cut storage budgets, but the potential costs are many and varied. So what are the key ways to cut cloud storage costs?

Aug 11, 2020

1 min read

Article Data Analytics & AI

Reduce Your IT Portfolio Footprint While Driving Toward a Cost-Effective Organization

Explore how application rationalization allows your IT organization to gain economies of scale across apps and infrastructure.

Aug 25, 2021

11 min read

Case studies

Case Study Cloud Cost Management

Jersey Mike's: Securely Scaling Cloud Capabilities to Meet Demand

Learn how WWT accelerated Jersey Mike's cloud journey with a new cloud foundation and reimagined mobile app that delivers a new digital experience to customers.

Sep 28, 2020

10 min read

Case Study Cloud Cost Management

Move Quickly and Confidently Through Digital Transformation with DAAnE

Transformation requires precision. Even minor discrepancies can derail a project. DAAnE removes blind spots from the application ecosystem, enabling IT teams to move more confidently through transformational initiatives.

Jan 12, 2022

4 min read

Case Study ATC

Using Infrastructure as Code to Improve Cloud Security

Implementing AWS Security Hub improved organization's entire cloud security; infrastructure as code and automation will allow them to replicate this security across new applications.

Nov 12, 2019

4 min read

Case Study Public Cloud

Leveraging the Public Cloud to Improve Customer Experience

Strategic staffing and architectural guidance lead to reduced customer calls and enhanced digital engagement

Nov 12, 2019

6 min read

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What's popular

Article Consulting Services

5 Hot Trends in Cloud Computing

From a shift in adoption strategy to an increased focus on security, resiliency, automation and sustainability, our experts predict what's next in the rapidly evolving cloud landscape.

Aug 8, 2022

8 min read

Article Private Cloud

eBook: Harness the Potential of Cloud to Drive Digital Transformation

Learn from industry experts how cloud computing is central to nearly all digital transformation efforts.

Aug 3, 2021

1 min read

Lab ATC

Hybrid Cloud Management with Morpheus Data - Hotshots 101 Lab

This hands-on lab will help WWT customers understand the fundamentals of the Morpheus Data appliance in a vSphere ecosystem, including Morpheus RBAC, connectivity to vCenter, instance provisioning and automated task configuration. The lab will provide full administrative level access and allow customers to expand on topics of interest outside of the 101 material. After completing the work in this lab guide, customers will be able to use Morpheus Data solutions to rapidly deploy workloads into cloud environments, normalize workload configuration and manage workload lifecycle automation.

Sep 19, 2022

1 min read

Assessment Cloud Cost Management

Cloud Marketplace Assessment

It is increasingly critical for IT organizations to achieve commitments with cloud service providers (CSPs) in a predictable and measurable way. Without the right processes in place, IT's ability to deliver on its cloud commitments can be quickly overextended. WWT's Cloud Marketplace Assessment is a cost-effective way to benchmark the effectiveness of your software procurement processes.

Apr 7, 2022

1 min read

Case Study Cloud Cost Management

Jersey Mike's: Securely Scaling Cloud Capabilities to Meet Demand

Learn how WWT accelerated Jersey Mike's cloud journey with a new cloud foundation and reimagined mobile app that delivers a new digital experience to customers.

Sep 28, 2020

10 min read

What's new

Lab ATC

Hybrid Cloud Management with Morpheus Data - Hotshots 101 Lab

Sep 19, 2022

1 min read

Article Consulting Services

5 Hot Trends in Cloud Computing

From a shift in adoption strategy to an increased focus on security, resiliency, automation and sustainability, our experts predict what's next in the rapidly evolving cloud landscape.

Aug 8, 2022

8 min read

Event webinar

TEC37 Cloud Series E05: The Rise of Public Cloud

Because cloud is more complex than ever, it's important to choose the right deployment model for your business. Whether you need a public cloud, private cloud or hybrid cloud solution to drive your digital or business transformation, WWT's certified experts can help you choose, implement and optimize the right approach. Tune in as WWT Cloud Consulting experts Galen Seltzer (Managing Director, Cloud Services) and Yoni Malchi (Managing Director, Business Analytics Advisors) discuss the current state of public cloud computing as the market continues to evolve faster than ever.

Oct 06, 2021 • 10 am (CDT)

Page Application Services

Tanzu Platform Accelerator

Jun 27, 2022

2 min read

Video Cloud Marketplace

Cloud Marketplace Introduction

As the industry's leading cloud marketplace channel partner, WWT helps you simplify the software procurement lifecycle and optimize cloud spend. Streamline cloud vendor management. Get cloud deals done faster.

Jun 14, 2022

0:51

Article Intel Data Center GPU

Top Benefits of Intel Technology in the Cloud

Consistent, predictable performance; a broad, optimized software ecosystem; outstanding performance-perdollar; and wide availability across multiple cloud service providers are compelling reasons to use Intel® technology for your cloud workloads.

May 26, 2022

15 min read

Article Cloud Cost Management

5 Ways to Augment the Cloud Marketplace Experience

Learn how trusted channel partners are key to getting the most out of these useful cloud procurement tools.

May 6, 2022

6 min read

Assessment Cloud Cost Management

Cloud Marketplace Assessment

Apr 7, 2022

1 min read

Article Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)

What is Multicloud?

Why use a multicloud strategy? Review the basics of how to quickly and securely store, process, optimize and deliver data in multiple clouds, public and private, on-premises and off-premises.

Apr 1, 2022

17 min read

Video Cloud Cost Management

CloudBolt Costing

Cloud cost optimization is a continuous exercise. Let us simplify it for you.

Mar 28, 2022

2:14

Article Cloudify

5 Reasons to Consider a Full-Service Cloud Manager

Learn how Cloudify helps focus your organization on delivering value, as opposed to building tools.

Mar 1, 2022

8 min read

Lab ATC

Hybrid Cloud Management With CloudBolt CMP Lab

Gain a better understanding of the CloudBolt Hybrid Cloud Management Platform and some of its capabilities. CloudBolt is an extensive solution containing over 75 out-of-the-box integrations where organizations can automate, optimize and govern public and private clouds. The goals of this lab are to provide an understanding of how you can configure CloudBolt while providing a single pane of glass for your organization.

Feb 14, 2022

1 min read

Case Study Cloud Cost Management

Move Quickly and Confidently Through Digital Transformation with DAAnE

Jan 12, 2022

4 min read

Case Study ATC

Quick-service Restaurant Discovers How to Redesign Network for Improved Customer Experience and Reduced Costs

Findings from Network Optimization Workshop reveal a 700 percent increase in connectivity throughput and $14M in savings over three years.

Jan 11, 2022

4 min read

Article NetApp Cloud Data Services

NetApp Announces Recent Acquisition of CloudCheckr

We keep a close pulse on the best-of-breed technology in the industry and love it when there are big announcements with our strategic OEMs. Our friends at NetApp are at it again and have announced the acquisition of CloudCheckr. Let's dive into the details of the acquisition and how it relates to the cloud data management practice.

Dec 16, 2021

3 min read

Article Infrastructure Automation

Powering Data-Driven Policing for Safer Communities

US state and local government officials are striving to innovate the ways in which they safeguard their cities and protect citizens in real-time. Investing in solutions that complement law enforcement and optimize decision-making through actionable intelligence will transform citizen services and public safety, helping to build stronger communities.

Dec 2, 2021

4 min read

Lab ATC

Hybrid Cloud Management With Morpheus Lab

Gain a better understanding of Morpheus Hybrid Cloud Management and some of it capabilities. Morpheus is an extensive solution that contains over a 100 codeless out of the box integrations that allow an organization to automate, optimize and govern a public/private cloud, while giving users a single point for self-service. The goal of this lab is to allow you to get hands on with Morpheus from an end user perspective, utilizing the standard user interface or the self service portal, and gain an understanding of an admin view for exploring reporting, guidance, and analytics.

Nov 17, 2021

2 min read

Case Study Consulting Services

Fortune 100 Healthcare Insurer Turns to WWT for Cloud Strategy and Execution

Unlike most traditional consulting houses, WWT offers independent expertise across all areas of cloud computing -- from strategy through execution. Learn how our team of cloud experts accelerated the planning and implementation of a next-generation cloud architecture.

Sep 21, 2021

6 min read

Article Private Cloud

eBook: Harness the Potential of Cloud to Drive Digital Transformation

Learn from industry experts how cloud computing is central to nearly all digital transformation efforts.

Aug 3, 2021

1 min read

Article Cloud Optimization

What Is CloudOps? Benefits and Best Practices You Must Know

CloudOps can help you realize the full potential of cloud computing. Learn about the benefits and how to implement CloudOps in your organization effectively.

Jul 21, 2021

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