The traditional data center is undergoing many changes, if not a revolution. Hybrid cloud infrastructures, hosted servers, virtualized servers, and new methods to save energy and reduce costs in the data center create an ever-challenging array of decisions for today's data center managers.
This IDC InfoBrief shares the results of a global IDC survey, which was conducted in 1H 2020 across the United States, the United Kingdom, and China. Commissioned by Dell for the third year running, the survey targeted 300 IT and business decision-makers as well as 800 employees who use monitors for work. This research paper ...
Developing a collaborative, agile workforce is the single most important concern to many employers these days, because it’s a means of ensuring organizational health and competitiveness. As they face the challenges presented by recent worldwide business disruptions, employers nonetheless now are wrestling with how to prepare for a new, more flexible work model in terms ...
Today’s IT teams face a common challenge: how to securely enable the growing universe of roaming users, devices, and software as a service (SaaS) apps without adding complexity or reducing end-user performance — all while leveraging their existing security investments. This book examines the changing network and security landscape, gaps in the existing security stack, ...
Enterprise data center owners are embracing hybrid IT architectures with physical infrastructure assets widely distributed on premise, at colocation providers, and increasingly at the edge of the network. This creates management challenges, particularly since these geographically-dispersed sites are often unmanned and operated in a “lights out” fashion. In addition, the criticality of small IT installations ...
Leading companies are already benefiting from the breakthrough results and new opportunities of CCaaS. With rapidly growing markets, the leading companies know what they need to innovate and differentiate every point of contact with the consumer. Thanks to the cloud, any organization can use CX solutions that previously only were available to large multinationals. To ...
The modern enterprise has become a distributed entity. Many enterprise workloads have moved to the cloud – with most companies using two or more public clouds – as well as software-as-a-service platforms, which represent another type of cloud. On-premises workloads still factor into the mix, as most enterprises are pursuing a hybrid cloud strategy: part ...
The modern enterprise has become a distributed entity. Many enterprise workloads have moved to the cloud – with most companies using two or more public clouds – as well as software-as-a-service platforms, which represent another type of cloud. On-premises workloads still factor into the mix, as most enterprises are pursuing a hybrid cloud strategy: part ...
The cyber attack surface has grown thanks to the addition of a multitude of database services and the increase in cloud spending. CISOs face increasing numbers of threats and the ongoing growth of cybersecurity as a business issue, not just an IT one. This is where modern database security begins. Imperva has been working to ...
The role of IT infrastructure and operations leaders has dramatically changed, and cloud evolution continues to accelerate. Learn how you can keep up by adopting an intelligent cloud management solution without compromising your current activities. Cloud management software helps you accelerate innovation, gain efficiency, and mitigate risk through unified operations and IT governance. In this ...
As application needs and cloud strategies align to support digital transformation, IT infrastructure teams are shifting from a virtual machine (VM) only environments to ones that support containers and Kubernetes. While the speed, agility, and portability of containers make them an ideal tool to help streamline software development, many IT operating models are not equipped ...
A hybrid cloud operating model can provide significant benefits for traditional and modernized IT. However, inconsistencies in operations management tools and processes across on-prem and cloud environments put enterprises at risk. With VMware Cloud Foundation, organizations build consistency across all layers of their infrastructure with a consistent set of tools, workflows, configurations, and policies to ...
For today’s modern IT organizations, applications are driving both digital transformation and business success. Combined with the sudden global shift to a world increasingly more dependent on remote engagement, enterprises and government agencies are turning their attention from being cloud curious to being cloud-first to future proof their business. Learn more about how you can ...
Cloud computing, SaaS, mobility, and updated network architectures have revolutionized business. But they’ve also created a perfect storm for IT teams trying to secure the workforce, further complicated by the quick pivot to support a drastic increase in remote users in 2020. A secure web gateway is critical to protecting the workforce, but many enterprises ...
2020 was a unique year for everyone, and business was no exception. External pressures unknown to our generation have forever changed the IT landscape, creating new challenges for all. Veeam’s recent Data Protection Report 2021 looked into a survey of more than 190 organisations from the Netherlands and Belgium to understand how they approached data ...
The global datasphere is growing exponentially, and predicted to reach 175ZB by 2025. AI has the power to help organizations make meaningful, value‑added predictions and respond quickly to changing market conditions and customer demands. Perhaps because of this, according to IDC, over 90% of new enterprise applications will embed AI by 2025. But at the ...