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The latest Effectual news, updates, and articles.

AWS IoT Solutions Accelerate the Potential of Edge Computing
IoT is revolutionizing consumer markets, large-scale manufacturing and industrial applications at an incredible pace. In virtually every industry, these technologies

5 Reasons Your Development Team Should be Using the Well-Architected Framework
Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers the most powerful platforms and innovative cloud technologies in the industry, helping you scale your

Effectual Acquires AWS Advanced Consulting Partner, Five Talent
Five Talent expertise in DevOps automation, custom application development, SaaS enablement, and refactoring workloads enhances Effectual’s portfolio of professional and modern cloud managed services.

Effectual Acquires AWS Premier Consulting Partner JHC Technology with New Investment from Catalyst Investors and Lumerity Capital
Combining Effectual & JHC Technology creates a formidable option for companies seeking a skilled partner to advise and execute on their digital supply chain journey…

It’s Time for Pharma to Embrace the Cloud
Pharmaceutical companies have long been familiar with the pros and cons of cloud vs. non-cloud environments. The same discussions took place when companies in other…

Effectual Secures Funding to Advance Innovation in Managed Cloud Services
Effectual has closed on an investment from Lumerity Capital to facilitate its next phase of growth and expand its reach to new markets.

Network Virtualization – The Missing Piece of Digital Transformation
The cloud revolution continues to impact IT, changing the way digital content is accessed and delivered. It should be no surprise, then, that it has…

Accelerating DevOps Cultural Adoption with GitLab
We had been successful in delivering a managed GitLab installation at a customer site and saw the value in taking advantage of everything the platform…

Carahsoft and Effectual Team to Provide Government Specialized Services for Amazon Web Services and VMware Cloud on AWS through Carahsoft’s Cloud Purchasing Program (CPP)
Carahsoft will serve as Effectual’s master government aggregator under Carahsoft’s innovative Cloud Purchasing Program (CPP), making the company’s Amazon Web Services (AWS) and VMware Cloud…

The Cloud-First Mindset
Across every industry, cloud-native businesses are disrupting legacy institutions that have yet to transform traditional IT platforms.

A Cloud Security Strategy for the Modern World
In the borderless and elastic world of the cloud, achieving your security and compliance objectives requires a modern, agile, and autonomous security strategy that fosters…

Dan Tudahl joins Effectual as General Manager Public Sector Services
Bringing 25 years of management and technical leadership experience in secured information technology services, Tudahl has a strong history of building strategic partner relationships with…

Managed Services Offering Chosen to Support Acendre and its Customers
Company will provide robust infrastructure and ongoing management through a comprehensive, secure, and cost-effective hosting solution supporting Acendre’s end users.

Darren Cook, CISSP, Joins Effectual as Chief Security Officer
Cook brings over 18 years of experience as a security risk management professional. Most recently, he held the role of Director of Information Security at…

Next Up: Machine Learning on AWS
If you have been to AWS re:Invent, then you know the tremendous amount of excitement that cloud evangelists experience during

11 AWS Snowball Planning Considerations
Data transfer/migration is a key consideration in any organization’s decision to move into the cloud.

Amazon Web Service as a Data Lake
“Cloud,” “Machine Learning,” “Serverless,” “DevOps,” – technical terms utilized as buzzwords by marketing to get people excited, interested, and invested in the world of cloud…

The Right Partner is Better than a Crystal Ball
I’ve found that the greatest benefits are realized when an enterprise and their provider partner together on the solution.
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Migrate and Modernize with Effectual
Using Enterprise Data for Analytics and AI Is Accelerating the Need for Data Modernization Discover the essential steps for data modernization with AWS and Effectual

Now Is the Time to Modernize: Guidance for the future of VMWare Workloads
AI is transforming enterprises, but hype often overshadows real business value. This guide cuts through misconceptions to explore practical AI use cases—Generative AI for innovation,

AI for the Enterprise: Separating Hype from Real Business Value
AI is transforming enterprises, but hype often overshadows real business value. This guide cuts through misconceptions to explore practical AI use cases—Generative AI for innovation,

Channel Partners Conference & Expo 2025
March 25-March 27, 2025 – Visit us during the Channel Partners Conference and Expo at Booth #2465. We’re excited to meet Trusted Advisors dedicated to

Effectual Named in the Honorable Mention Section in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Public Cloud IT Transformation Services Report
Effectual announced today that it has been named in the Honorable Mention section of the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Public Cloud IT Transformation Services.

Effectual Inc. Earns No. 44 on the 2024 CRN® Fast Growth 150 List
Effectual announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company®, has named Effectual to the No. 44 spot on CRN’s 2024 Fast Growth 150 list.

Podcast – AWS in Orbit: Space Data and Resiliency
We’re going to be talking to Hawkeye 360, Effectual and AWS Aerospace and Satellite about the power of partnerships in the space industry to ensure

Migrating legacy workloads is your gateway to digital transformation
Migrating legacy workloads to the cloud is the best starting point toward modernization, but it can be an intimidating step to take when your organization’s

Platform Engineering for the Financial Services Industry
A pattern is emerging for financial services and technology companies in the adoption of Platform Engineering as a foundational approach to create self-service infrastructure services;

Data & Analytics Platforms: A Tale of Two Paths – The Right Path is the One You Commit To
Cloud modernization and, more specifically, data analytics in the cloud, can be an exercise in difficult decisions and ultimately taking a stance. When navigating the

Leveraging the Power of Siemens NX for CAD on AWS AppStream
Traditional CAD design is notoriously resource-intensive. While this isn’t an issue for powerful engineering workstations, it is a problem for remote engineers and distributed teams

Effectual Achieves the new AWS Advertising and Marketing Technology Competency
Effectual, a cloud service provider, announced today that it has achieved the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Advertising and Marketing Technology Competency in the category of
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