The status of VDA machine was "Stopped" instead of "Stopped (Deallocated)" on Azure Portal

The following behavior was confirmed for dedicated machines created using Azure on-demand provisioning. - If shutdown the target VM within the OS, the status will be "Stopped" on Azure Portal. If it is "stopped", it will be subject to Azure pay-as-you-go billing. - If the target VM is from the...

New Azure Marketplace Pay-As-You-Go Billing for Trend Micro Deep Security as a Service

Cloud adoption continues to rise as organizations reduce their data center footprint, look to cloud native technologies to improve their application design and output, and strive to improve scalability and management of resources and systems. In a recent survey conducted by analyst firm ESG, 87% ...

FAQ: Citrix ADC on Microsoft Azure

Q: What is Citrix ADC, formerly Netscaler ADC, on Microsoft Azure? A: Citrix ACD on Microsoft Azure is a L4-L7 virtual networking appliance that ensures organizations have access to secure and optimized applications and assets deployed in the cloud. Citrix ADC on Azure provides a foundation for t...

What to Consider When Choosing a Security Vendor

Picking a security vendor for your managed service business should be about business model alignment, not product cost. If you’re a seasoned managed service provider MSP, you are already very familiar with the benefits of the pay-as-you-go business model. In fact, it’s most likely how you sell yo...

Randstad Group Selects Trend Micro to Protect its Public Cloud Infrastructure

The Randstad Group is currently in the process of consolidating and centralizing its IT infrastructure across 30 IT departments, and will be providing service to more than 40 operating countries across four continents. To ensure the new infrastructure will have optimal security the company select...

Alliance Issues Guidance for Cloud-Based SIEM Services

The non-profit Cloud Security Alliance today released guidelines for the nascent Security as a Service SecaaS specialization within the broader realm of cloud computing. The goal, the group says, is to help companies and consumers gain a better handle on how best to evaluate, build and deploy...

Microsoft FlexGo

Microsoft FlexGo makes it possible to lower the entry cost of PCs and let people pay for computers as they use them. This technology supports two models today: a pay-as-you-go model enabled by prepaid cards or a subscription model with monthly payments...