As more and more services move to the cloud, it’s important to take account of the needs of branch offices and other remote sites. How will they access cloud-based services as well as applications, services and data hosted on premise…

The workplace of the future is a term that is increasingly used to describe the way the traditional office is evolving. A key element is the growing adoption of remote working by full-time employees and the use of virtual teams…

The growing sophistication of analytics gives IT leaders the opportunity to use these tools to improve their own operations. Analytics can provide insight and data to help IT teams improve reliability and uptime, assess new technology and plan upgrades or…

With digital transformation taking an increasing share of the headlines, cloud migration is seen as a key strategy to prepare the data center for the demands of the new environment. Speed, agility and service innovation are essential for a successful…

Migration to the cloud is a key requirement for the IT team. A cloud strategy is essential to meet the requirements of mobility and digital transformation. It also supports the ability of IT teams to innovate and accelerate the delivery…

Statistics indicate that more and more businesses are moving workloads to the cloud – 95 percent of respondents, according to the RightScale 2017 State of the Cloud Report. They find that their legacy data centers can’t cope with the growing…

Digital transformation is high on the agenda of many businesses. They see it as a way to improve productivity, efficiency, customer service and overall competitiveness. To support digital transformation, infrastructure must be highly resilient to maximize uptime and scalable to…

With growing numbers of businesses planning or implementing digital transformation, migration to the cloud has become a priority for IT teams. Cloud services provide the agility and flexibility that is key to the success of a digital transformation. However, IT…

Network uptime is critical to overall data center performance. As businesses concentrate on digital transformation, they will grow increasingly dependent on anytime, anywhere access to applications and services for both customers and employees. In that sense, network uptime makes an…

Intent-based networking is an emerging approach to automating network management and policy enforcement. IBNS, as it is known, is software that helps administrators plan, design, implement and operate networks in a way that improves availability and agility. Gartner describes IBNS…

Migration to the cloud is a strategic decision. It has the potential to deliver improvements in service delivery, cost, agility and user experience. But, how should you assess the results of a cloud migration? What should you measure and how…