The term “cloud” embraces three primary deployment models: private, hybrid and public. At present, 71 percent of enterprises are opting for a hybrid model, a number projected to grow to 80 percent by 2017. To many observers, hybrid is the future because it offers the advantages of public cloud—scalability and reduced up-front investment—while retaining theRead More…
Businesses large and small have come to realize the opportunity to improve efficiency, agility, speed, growth and profitability through effective use of data. Indeed, the concept of “Big Data” has captured the interest and investment of many companies, especially those that deal with large and growing data sets from diverseRead More…
The most common means for enterprises to connect branch offices into the corporate data center is predictable, reliable, and relatively secure.Read More…
Some years ago the head of the Industrial Engineering Department of Yale University stated, “If I had only one hour to solve a problem, I would spend up to two-thirds of that hour attempting to define what the problem is.” In the same vein, a woodsman was once asked, “WhatRead More…
A successful IT Asset Management (ITAM) program can help you lower your costs and increase your asset utilization. You benefit by avoiding unplanned expenses, reducing the effort required to manage your assets, and making better business decisions. This whitepaper outlines eight specific recommendations for building an ITAM program that deliversRead More…
New research from Symantec reveals that while ransomware continues to earn the lion’s share of attention (particularly as of late with WannaCry), financial threats are in fact 2.5 times more prevalent according to Symantec detection data. Other key findings from Symantec’s research: Attackers study their victims’ network: The Dridex downloader checks forRead More…
Digital transformation is happening now, and fast. It includes cloud, services, mobile. It’s hybrid, it’s the Internet, it’s the user. Most importantly, it’s the seamless orchestration of all these things together.Read More…
IT has become a new operating model that enables self-service with high performance, density and resiliency. It also offers the self-service agility of the public cloud combined with the security, performance, and cost-effectiveness of a private cloud. This paper explains how all-flash storage is transforming the data center.Read More…
On an average, it takes nine months to detect and contain a data breach. This whitepaper by ServiceNow offers a handy checklist to evaluate your security operations capabilities and outlines best practices for efficient security response.Read More…
Successful cloud implementation requires a holistic view of all aspects that will be impacted by the initiative, including people, processes, and technology. Defining and building a complete, effective cloud environment—whether private, public, or hybrid—can transform your business, speed product delivery, and reduce costs. Cloud solutions have transitioned from emerging technologyRead More…
Using integrated network, endpoint technology and automating incident response, organizations can reduce the time necessary to detect and resolve incidents so they can more effectively mitigate risk.Read More…
This document addresses the data flow and security practices for safeguarding the Personally Identifiable Information (PII) and Personal Health Information (PHI)Read More…
