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 ...
Total Economic Impact Of VMware vSphere: Virtualizing Mission-Critical Oracle Databases
[ Source: VMware ]
May 2012-
In this paper, Forrester Consulting examines the total economic impact and potential return on investment (ROI) realized by three Enterprise organizations as they virtualized mission-critical Oracle databases on the VMware vSphere platform.<br><br>
The purpose of this study is to provide readers with a framework to evaluate the potential financial impact of VMware vSphere on their organizations.
The Hidden Truth About Virtualizing Business-Critical Applications
[ Source: VMware ]
May 2012-
This IDG whitepaper highlights key findings based on the Quickpoll Survey conducted with more than 300 Enterprise and Commercial IT decision makers worldwide about the state of their virtualization of business critical applications.<br><br>
This paper answers such questions as: What drivers are pushing companies to extend virtualization beyond servers? and What value are they realizing?<br><br>
Central to the paper are key results that expose ...
Forrester: Virtualization Expands As An Option For Mission Critical Applications
[ Source: VMware ]
May 2012-
Virtualization has matured from its beginnings.
Increasing complexity and pressure from improved resource utilization has pressured IT organizations to improve
the operations cost of mission-critical applications.<br><br>
Virtualization is one of the important options available to
infrastructure and operating (I&O) groups to improve both the capital and operating costs of these applications,
including database, ERP, BI and analytics, and others.<br><br>
This Technology ...
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.
Is Your Network Ready for Cloud?
[ Source: Cisco ]
April 2012-
Are perceptions about the cloud changing? Hear a Forrester analyst discuss how businesses are migrating to the cloud.<br><br>
Learn how they attempt to overcome issues of security and video bandwidth in order to achieve the agility, cost savings, and mobility of the cloud. Get expert insight and be prepared.
Cisco Enterprise WAN Solutions
[ Source: Cisco ]
April 2012-
In one easy-to-understand poster, get an overview of Cisco enterprise WAN solutions to the challenges facing IT.<br><br>
Learn about forward-thinking innovations that can optimize network operations around desktop virtualization, deliver cloud computing, enhance security, and more.
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.