Edwin Kuss
Director of Global Sales of Hystax
Expert in IT and cloud technologies. Participant of specialized conferences, forums and webinars on digital transformation, cloud infrastructure and business resilience.
The author’s publications cover the topics of:
- IT infrastructure modernization and optimization;
- cloud migration and virtual machine management;
- Backup and Disaster Recovery.
Articles
Microsoft Azure cloud optimization: Case studies and lessons from 2024–2025
In today’s competitive digital economy, Microsoft Azure continues to hold a leading position among public cloud platforms, standing alongside AWS and Google Cloud. As of 2024–2025, Azure’s popularity is fueled by a unique combination of enterprise-grade features, strong hybrid cloud capabilities, and deep integration with the Microsoft ecosystem. Organizations of all sizes—from agile startups to global enterprises—are choosing Azure to modernize their IT infrastructure, scale applications quickly, and unlock new opportunities for innovation.
How to implement disaster recovery and backup for AWS using Hystax Acura
While Amazon Web Services backup service tools like AWS Backup or EBS snapshots provide basic functionality, they lack the advanced orchestration, automation, and DR capabilities that Acura offers. Unlike traditional tools, Hystax Acura supports full workload replication, not just data backup, enabling seamless business continuity across environments. Hystax Acura is ideal for organizations with complex infrastructures, strict compliance requirements, or a need for rapid and automated recovery.
From VMware to Azure: How to migrate workloads without downtime
As cloud strategies evolve, enterprises are rapidly migrating their on-premises VMware workloads to public cloud platforms, such as Microsoft Azure. This VMware Azure migration trend is driven by the need to reduce operational overhead, increase scalability, and embrace modernization. However, migrating VMware to Azure is far from a plug-and-play process. It involves technical complexity, business risk, and strategic planning.
Life after Broadcom: How VMware customers are navigating the new normal
After Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware, many businesses face higher costs, licensing changes, and reduced flexibility. This article explores how companies are responding—through VMware to OpenStack migration, cloud alternatives like AWS and GCP, and modern disaster recovery strategies. Real-world examples and expert guidance help IT leaders make informed next steps.
Hystax Acura has launched advanced ransomware protection to enhance backup and DR strategies
Hystax has announced a new ransomware protection feature. This powerful enhancement enables businesses to defend their restore points from compromise, ensuring uninterrupted access to clean backups and reliable recovery paths. The new feature in Hystax Acura addresses this need by actively monitoring incremental replication patterns and identifying suspicious behavior that could signal a compromise.
GCP cost optimization in 2024–2025: Shopify, Twitter, Snap, Wix & Etsy success stories
Today enterprises continue to deepen their reliance on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) as a core part of their cloud or multi-cloud infrastructure. In this 2024–2025 overview, explore real-world GCP cost optimization success stories from Shopify, Twitter, Snap, Wix, and Etsy—highlighting FinOps-driven strategies, billing transparency, and smarter resource utilization.
