This white paper leverages IDC research on the benefits and costs of using integrated systems. It provides average quantified key metrics and financial benefits that organizations are able to achieve by migrating workloads from traditional three-tier datacenter infrastructures with siloed server, network, and storage resources (“traditional infrastructures”) to integrated systems.

Integrated systems can be the catalyst for the strategic shift of IT within your organization. With the capacity to improve robust IT and introduce fast IT simultaneously, you can facilitate the change from functional department to business enabler.

Integrated systems based on new, energy-efficient, powerful hardware, improve application performance and availability – and new applications can be deployed with a few clicks.