Business executives are challenging their IT staffs to convert data centers from cost centers into producers of business value. Data centers can make a significant impact to the bottom line by enabling the business to respond more quickly to market demands. This paper demonstrates, through a series of examples, how data center infrastructure management (DCIM)
Just as good genes do not guarantee health and wellbeing, a good design alone does not ensure a data center is well-built and will remain efficient and available over the course of its life span. For each phase of the data center’s life cycle, proper care and action must be taken to continuously meet the
Organizations that invest in proprietary applications and data for competitive advantage in their industries only succeed by making those investments available to employees, customers, and partners that drive revenue and opportunity. Securing those investments requires a fresh perspective as the types of devices accessing the cloud datacenter are changing rapidly and new workloads, such as
Leroy Merlin’s first collaboration with Ilex International was based on the implementation of contactless authentication and SSO on shared workstations in its stores. Today, Leroy Merlin continues to modernise its employees’ work environment by providing them with the same user comfort on tablets. The challenges faced by Leroy Merlin: Modernise the work environment of sales
Four real examples of how organisations have solved identity and access management (IAM) challenges Choosing the right Identity and access management solution solves a variety of risk management, resourcing, control and compliance issues. Know who has access to sensitive data and applications Make passwords work for both business users and security professionals Maintain complete visibility
An IBM infographic highlighting the infrastructure implications of today’s converging technology forces and the software defined, data center transformation essential to capitalizing on them.
Four technology trends—cloud computing, mobile technology, social collaboration and analytics—are shaping the business and converging on the data center. But few data center strategies are designed with the requisite flexibility, scalability or resiliency to meet the new demands. Read the white paper to learn how a good data center strategy can help you prepare for
This white paper explores IBM’s vision for the next-generation data center, its potential to be truly revolutionary and the prescribed pathway for getting there.
The Breach Confidence Index is a benchmark survey created to monitor the level of confidence that businesses have when it comes to security breaches. This report reveals the current level of confidence, the number of businesses owning up to an attack and the reasons they have suffered security breaches. The report aims to offer advice
This document is designed to give you Mobile Device Management (MDM) best practices we’ve developed while working with our extensive customer base.