The VTG Blogs

Technology trends, insights, success stories and other helpful resources.

Are the Challenges of Next Generation Infrastructure Worth the Rewards?

March 23, 2017

Like many pioneering technologies Next Generation Infrastructure (NGI) is hailed as a transformative option, yet most organizations have not yet fully taken advantage of it possibly due to the up-front investment. Even with the promise of leaner operations that rely…

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March Newsletter 2017

March 22, 2017

Welcome to the March 2017 edition of the VTG Newsletter.

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Want To Hire Top Permanent Staff – How Can You Be Confident of the Right Choice?

March 7, 2017

Jay Elliot, a former Apple senior vice-president, commented on top IT talent, “I noticed that the dynamic range between what an average person could accomplish and what the best person could accomplish was 50 or 100 to 1”. Given that,…

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How Effective Is Your Infrastructure Reporting?

February 28, 2017

Infrastructure reporting provides essential data to help you monitor and control your IT assets. Effective reporting can provide the information you need to assess infrastructure performance and reliability against KPIs to ensure you are meeting service level agreements or user…

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ZENfra – The A to Z of Faster Data Center Migration

February 21, 2017

Data center migration is a time-consuming task that can lead to downtime, increased costs and delays to critical company projects and business processes. Migration consists of many small, repetitive tasks across complex infrastructures that must be completed quickly and accurately.…

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February Newsletter 2017

February 15, 2017

In this issue, we explore the Three trends impacting Data Centers in 2017 and get insights into the cost of Data Center Migration. Also we delve into Staffing related news like ‘Agile Talent’ and whether Executive orders are damaging US…

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Need Top IT Talent? Contingent Staff Can Provide the Answer

February 7, 2017

Unemployment in the tech sector is around 2 percent, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. That’s far lower than the 5 percent national average for all occupations. Good news in some ways, but not if you’re trying to…

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The Real Cost of DIY Data Center Migration

January 24, 2017

Migration is a priority for data center professionals in 2017, as noted by respondents to our recent survey. However, the survey also highlighted the migration challenges that these respondents face, particularly the problems of downtime and speed of migration. The…

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Cloud Migration – is it a Business or Technical Decision?

January 17, 2017

Are you considering a move to the cloud? In our recent survey of data center professionals, respondents indicated their top priorities for 2017 were private cloud (27 percent) and migration to public cloud (24 percent). However, trends also indicate that…

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January Newsletter 2017

January 10, 2017

In this issue, we explore the new opportunities and challenges of 2017. Our Data Center Survey results shows the respondents’ Data center priorities, their Hyperconvergence Strategy, Data Center challenges and Infrastructure Reporting and Management challenges. Also see the recent developments…

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IT Executive Dinner & Casino Night – Dallas Cowboys Golf Club

January 9, 2017

Join Virtual Tech Gurus and Dell-EMC for this invitation only private dinner and casino event(you and your spouse) held at the exclusive Dallas Cowboys Golf Club.

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December Newsletter 2016

December 22, 2016

Security and Cloud back-up will be Managed services priorities in 2017, Forrester predicts 2017 growth in Cloud migration, Hyper convergence grows, but improvements needed according to 415 Research.

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