This IDC white paper examines and highlights key enterprise needs and requirements in utilizing hybrid cloud services, which spans both the transformation to cloud and the continuous management of cloud environments (both private and public), as well as critical challenges in utilizing these types of services. This white paper also discusses IBM’s hybrid cloud services
We are still seeing that organisations which view energy as a strategic asset, rather than a cost, continue to outperform their competition—implementing more advanced energy solutions which help improve operational efficiency, better control business risk, improve resilience and drive enhanced financial performance. As the trend towards digitalisation continues, energy is becoming more fundamental to the
Tests at the SAP Co-Innovation Lab demonstrate dramatic cost savings and comparable performance using SAP HANA Dynamic Tiering and a Pure Storage all-flash infrastructure. SAP HANA Dynamic Tiering is an add-on for the SAP HANA database. It allows less frequently used data (warm data) to be moved from the main in-memory SAP HANA database into
FlashStack® is Cisco and Pure Storage’s first 100% flash converged infrastructure solution for SAP® and SAP HANA® workloads. It combines the latest in compute, networking, storage hardware, and virtualization software into a single, integrated architecture. And it comes with a Cisco® Validated Design (CVD), so it’s fully tested and ready to be deployed.
Achieve exceptional return on investment (ROI) and business value from SAP HANA by deploying it on the FlashStack® converged-infrastructure (CI) solution from Pure Storage and Cisco. Pure Storage® FlashStack® can help you overcome the obstacles blocking your migration to the SAP HANA platform. The CI solution can help you reduce upfront and ongoing hardware costs,
Before Embarking: Know Your Business’s Drivers for SAP HANA Before you start the journey, it can be a challenge to justify to senior management the investments required for SAP HANA licensing, software, hardware, and deployment. You need to be able to articulate a solid business case for the investment, and you need to anticipate any
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In today’s business environment there is no getting away from the importance of having the right cyber strategy in place. The cyber threat is ever present and is no longer what happens to other businesses — every organisation, from financial services and charities, to retailers and IT providers, is at risk because every organisation has something
The IT Status Quo Is Being Disrupted For many companies, risk aversion still drives IT. Given that today’s businesses depend upon digital services, IT organizations have traditionally and prudently prioritized reliability and predictability. If an IT service becomes unavailable, often some portion of the business stops. And if the business stops even for just a
The reward for resilience: how managing energy risk could help you on the path to becoming a sustainable business So as you seek to become a more sustainable business, it’s vital to plan not only for short term energy continuity, but also for long-term energy needs. Businesses who are automating and digitalising processes, for example,