Mitigating the Risks of Cloud Computing
[ Source: CommVault ]
May 2012-
It is no secret that an increasing number of enterprises are investing in cloud computing. Whether they are replacing on-premise applications or traditional outsourcing models, rising costs and technical complexity have led organizations to look to third party providers for some or all of their information technology needs. With that said, organizations often struggle with establishing comprehensive information governance programs that capitalize on the value of their information assets while avoiding the risks of ungoverned ...
Embracing and Empowering the Consumerization of IT
[ Source: YouSendIt ]
April 2012-
Consumer-focused technologies that are deployed by employees can provide tremendous value to any business and can provide IT organizations with more functionality than they can afford or are willing to deploy. However, consumer technologies must be appropriately managed in order to satisfy corporate security, compliance and other requirements. This means integrating consumer technologies into the existing IT fabric in order to achieve the greatest possible synergies between consumer-focused and IT-deployed technologies.
Why You Need a Cloud Intelligent Network
[ Source: Cisco ]
April 2012-
Can you increase the strategic value of your network while reducing the total cost of IT? Stay competitive and deploy cloud services faster with a cloud intelligent network.<br><br>
Learn how Cisco helps your organization benefit from the cloud sooner, with less risk and a higher degree of success.
Move to Cloud Smoothly with Cisco WAAS
[ Source: Cisco ]
April 2012-
See how Cisco WAAS innovations help smooth the evolution to cloud-based services. With more optimization choices than WAN, including appliances with performance at scale, solutions for Integrated Services Routers, and cloud-ready virtual appliances, Cisco WAAS gives you a clear advantage.
Roadmap to the Next-Generation Enterprise Network
[ Source: Cisco ]
April 2012-
Consumerized IT, mobility, virtualization, and cloud place new demands on enterprise networks. Today's IT must be agile enough to say "Yes" to new initiatives.<br><br>
Learn about IT pitfalls that can limit agility, and discover next-gen recommendations to help IT organizations become business enablers.
Deliver a Secure Cisco Cloud Experience
[ Source: Cisco ]
April 2012-
The Cisco Cloud Intelligent Network helps securely connect your network to the world of many clouds for a consistent experience. With intelligence and scale built in, you can provide that ideal experience, irrespective of user location or the number of cloud platforms involved in service delivery.
Solution Brief - Streamlined Data Protection
[ Source: Riverbed ]
April 2012-
Wide area network (WAN)- based approaches to data backup are dramatically influenced by WAN bandwidth limitations and network latency. Without significant, costly WAN bandwidth upgrades this can make WAN-based backup impossible for large remote offices with significant data stores. <br><br>
Riverbed makes network-based backup feasible, in many cases through use of existing WAN links, without the need for bandwidth upgrades. Our intelligent, storage-specific optimizations yield higher data reduction ratios ...
Five Steps To Successful IT Consolidation
[ Source: Riverbed ]
April 2012-
Has your Enterprise made the strategic decision to consolidate remote site IT infrastructure into central data centers? Then you have probably discovered that consolidation projects are fraught with technical, organization, and implementation challenges that require a well thought-out strategy. Download this paper by Riverbed and discover a clear 5-step approach to making sure every consolidation project is successful.
Increase IT Performance from the Enterprise to the Cloud with WAN Optimization
[ Source: Riverbed ]
April 2012-
WAN optimization plays an important role in today's highly distributed datacenters and cloud computing architectures. Massive consolidation and data mobility, enabled by virtualization, have radically altered how we build servers, design applications, and deploy storage for the emerging "cloud" decade. This paper discusses how Riverbed solutions effectively eliminate IT performance constraints in such environments.
The CIO's New Guide To Design Of Global IT Infrastructure
[ Source: Riverbed ]
April 2012-
Is it possible to eliminate the impact of distance? This paper explores the 5 key principles successful CIOs are using to redesign IT infrastructure of any size. Learn how to be prepared to adapt your environment in a way that supports distributed employees, anytime anywhere collaboration and the need for business continuity during a disaster.