If you think of managed cloud services as a way to offload basic maintenance tasks to a third-party, you’re missing the value. The complexity and pace of digital business today demands more. If your managed services provider only knows what you know, and only performs tasks that you would otherwise perform, you are dooming your
Which workloads are best for a managed cloud? Enterprise-grade workloads of all shapes and sizes are a good match for managed cloud services. More and more, that means leading ERP platforms like SAP, as part of a digital transformation strategy. The ideal fit is workloads that scale up and down periodically, requiring extra capacity from
The shift to public cloud providers such as AWS offers many advantages for companies. According to AWS CEO Andy Jassy, the conversation starter for cloud adoption is almost always cost savings. For many companies, this means trading the old model of heavy capex for capital to invest in datacenters and servers upfront to a variable
This white paper discusses the need for data protection in IaaS public cloud environments, including common shared responsibility models employed by many cloud providers, and why relying on your cloud provider is not enough. We discuss how shared responsibility impacts both disaster recovery and security; as well as steps that businesses can take to protect
AFG LAW is a full-service law firm providing expert legal advice to individual and commercial clients. Under forward-thinking new management, AFG LAW required a new IT supplier to help update its IT infrastructure to enable it to achieve its business goals. This included implementing remote working, opening a new office, and boosting security, ll while
Learn how running your workloads through VMware® vSAN™ allows you to consolidate them onto a single cluster for greater efficiency, savings, and improved resource utilization. With policy-based management, builtin monitoring, and rapid scaling, your IT teams will have everything they need to keep applications and services protected and running at peak performance.
Whether you are faced with moving specific applications to the cloud, having to refresh your infrastructure, or are looking to evacuate your data center, VMware CloudTM on AWS can fit your needs.
Traditional migration practices involve a significant number of person hours, an assortment of tools and substantial risk, not to mention the actual time required to move from point A to point B. Data gravity further complicates cloud adoption and migration of production workloads – especially stateful apps with lots of data. VMware Cloud on AWS
This IDC white paper examines the challenges that organizations with legacy IT and multicloud environments face and how IBM’s cloud application migration and modernization services can help organizations establish, cultivate, and nurture a long-standing cloud solution that fosters rapid business innovation and elevates business performance while enabling organizations to fully harness the benefits that modernized
Enterprise leaders continue to look to the cloud as the solution to their transformation woes recent HFS research still places cloud high on the digital technology shopping list across verticals and regions. In part, this is driven by the need for enterprises to modernise their infrastructure. But, increasingly, other digital technology investments, particularly automation, analytics,