About the Author Richard Lingsch Enterprise Infrastructure Strategy, Nubius Solutions Richard has spent 30+ years in infrastructure, hosting, cloud, and application delivery, from IT consulting at Deloitte to co-founding eApps Hosting, where he led the shift from Domino and Java/Tomcat hosting to Xen, KVM, and enterprise OpenNebula. He works with midmarket companies reassessing VMware and […]
About the Author Richard Lingsch Enterprise Infrastructure Strategy, Nubius Solutions Richard has spent 30+ years in infrastructure, hosting, cloud, and application delivery, from IT consulting at Deloitte to co-founding eApps Hosting, where he led the shift from Domino and Java/Tomcat hosting to Xen, KVM, and enterprise OpenNebula. He works with midmarket companies reassessing VMware and
About the Author Richard Lingsch Enterprise Infrastructure Strategy, Nubius Solutions Richard has spent 30+ years in infrastructure, hosting, cloud, and application delivery, from IT consulting at Deloitte to co-founding eApps Hosting, where he led the shift from Domino and Java/Tomcat hosting to Xen, KVM, and enterprise OpenNebula. He works with midmarket companies reassessing VMware and
If your organization is reviewing VMware costs, renewal options, or possible alternatives, the first step should be simple: Run the numbers. That is why Nubius Solutions built the True Cost of VMware Calculator. Run the True Cost of VMware Calculator The calculator helps VMware users estimate licensing costs over a three-year period and compare those
June 2026 If you purchased an SSL certificate for a full year, you might be surprised to find it expiring in roughly six months. This isn’t a mistake, it’s the result of a major industry-wide change that took effect on March 15, 2026, and it will continue to evolve over the next few years. Here’s
The project brief said six weeks. Twelve weeks later, your production database is in an inconsistent state across two environments, three microservices that worked perfectly on-premises are timing out intermittently in the cloud because nobody mapped the latency implications of moving them 40 milliseconds further from the message broker they depend on, and your compliance
You inherited a VMware environment. Three years ago it ran beautifully, the licensing was predictable, and your infrastructure team knew every corner of the stack. Then Broadcom completed its acquisition of VMware in late 2023, and within months the pricing model for the platform your entire business depended on was unrecognisable. Per-CPU perpetual licensing was
Modern enterprises manage applications across an average of 2.6 cloud platforms. This multi-cloud reality demands flexible architecture. Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) has emerged as the foundational approach for cloud success. SOA structures applications as collections of loosely coupled services. Each service performs specific business functions independently. These services communicate through standardized interfaces and protocols. In
By 2025, over 85% of organizations have adopted a multi-cloud strategy, according to recent industry research. As businesses grow and technology evolves, many find their initial cloud choice no longer meets their needs. This creates demand for cloud-to-cloud migration—the process of moving data, applications, and workloads from one cloud platform to another. Whether you’re considering
As the pace of digital transformation accelerates, cloud computing has become the backbone of modern IT infrastructure. A cloud deployment model is a crucial architectural choice that defines where cloud resources reside, who controls them, and how services are delivered to users. Choosing the right deployment model affects security, cost, performance, and compliance—key factors for
