Enterprise data center operators face a number of challenges as they try to build and maintain their business’s most important strategic asset.
Orchestrating applications, traffic and virtual machines is becoming much more difficult. Managing an increasingly complicated network takes up time that could be better...
Published: Sep 24, 2014
f your company is using cloud computing services today, it’s highly likely you are already in a hybrid cloud configuration. The key question is whether you are actively managing this reality. In January 2014, Forester Consulting evaluated the state of enterprise hybrid cloud environments and how they are being managed....
Published: Oct 01, 2014
The survey considers the importance of ROI calculations in securing internal agreement for a move to cloud-based IT services, how and in which areas of operations ROI was calculated, and the accuracy of ROI predictions.
Respondents were also asked which single area of business (from cost-savings to staff productivity...
Published: Mar 01, 2015
With non-cloud-based systems, you have to purchase a large compute system to meet the peak processing needs of a limited set of specific events, such as financial milestones or annual retail events.
You are, in effect, forced to make a full year’s investment in CAPEX and OPEX for capacity you only need intermittently...
Published: Aug 07, 2014
Claranet’s Managed Application Hosting (MAH) service uses the latest advances in virtualisation, security and storage technologies to part- or fully-manage a customer’s applications. Our hosting platform underpins the service, while Claranet’s Service Level Agreement (SLA) guarantees the availability...
Published: Mar 01, 2015
If you are evaluating cloud service, this white paper is a must-read. Benefit from an evaluation of the HP CloudSystem, an integrated system for building and managing services across private, public, and hybrid clouds.
This white paper provides an overview of HP CloudSystem, including three CloudSystem components...
Published: Jul 14, 2014
Accelerate your journey to the cloud with the EMC VSPEX for Private Cloud solution. Our VSPEX solution offers complete virtualization, proven by EMC and delivered to you by your trusted reseller—designed for flexibility and validated to ensure interoperability and fast deployment.
Published: Jan 27, 2014
ESG recently conducted an in-depth survey with IT professionals representing small, midmarket, and enterprise-class organizations to find out about their organizations’ usage of, interest in, and opinions regarding online file sharing and collaboration services and deployment model preferences.
The findings...
Published: Mar 01, 2015
Over the past six years, Aberdeen Group has been measuring organizations' willingness to consider a SaaS deployment model for their ERP implementations. This Analyst Insight examines trends in ERP deployment models and provides clues as to whether cloud ERP is the right fit for your organisation.
Published: Nov 05, 2013
Anticipating property market trends NetDataVault is a company that provides data centre services and cloud computing. It has the first ANSI/TIA-942 compliant Tier-3 data centre in Northern India.
When it started out, NetDataVault needed to find a robust, cost-effective cloud platform to enable it to deliver Infrastructure...
Published: Jul 30, 2014
The following is intended to outline our general product direction. It is intended for information purposes only, and may not be incorporated into any contract. It is not a commitment to deliver any material, code, or functionality, and should not be relied upon in making purchasing decisions.
The development, release,...
Published: Apr 22, 2014
This paper explores the usage scenarios and economics of public, private, and hybrid cloud storage services— particularly in the context of recent evolutions in tape technology and usage.
By taking a cohesive look at today’s interrelated cloud/tape landscape, we conclude that there is a definite place...
Published: Apr 24, 2013
Cloud-enabled services are the next wave transforming how businesses capitalize on information technology, and that in turn drives the next evolution in the processes, roles, skills, and structure of IT organizations—the evolution to IT-as-a-Service (ITaaS). Today’s CIOs must exercise extraordinary leadership...
Published: Sep 23, 2013
IT and security professionals know that the threat landscape is dynamic. Every day, attackers are getting smarter and coming up with new techniques to avoid detection.
With non-malware and in-memory attacks now making up 70% of breaches, traditional antivirus (AV) is no longer enough to keep systems safe. In fact,...
Published: Jan 16, 2019