If you’re like most, Microsoft SQL Server plays a vital role in your organization. SQL Server is your hub of data and it requires high performing, and flexible storage solutions that can scale as your data needs grow. However, this can be costly. Add to this, time spent on routine maintenance processes, complex management of
Organizations are in the midst of a digital transformation unlike anything we’ve seen before. End-users expect IT to support the real-time needs of the business, but challenges stand in the way. Legacy infrastructure, disparate management silos, and inefficient resource utilization are leading to numerous delays across the data lifecycle that negatively impact the business. Across
Traditional Infrastructure in a Modern World IT teams are under constant pressure to evolve their operations because traditional infrastructure—typically comprised of sprawling, soloed, and complex storage solutions—often can’t keep up with the pace of change that modern organizations demand.
Microsoft Office 365 plays a critical role in modern business. From email to document sharing, employees constantly use Office 365 to get work done quickly and consistently. It’s designed for an increasingly complex, mobile workforce—but not every deployment delivers the same benefits. As many IT teams have discovered, simply deploying Office 365 doesn’t ensure that
A Digital Workspace Speeds Adoption, Improves Protection Employee Satisfaction is a Top Priority for Today’s IT Teams Technology changes at a breakneck pace, which triggers new expectations from end users, who expect their IT department to provide digital experiences that match the flexibility of consumer applications. Modern IT departments must deliver both flawless performance and
In this paper we examine the relative costs and other advantages of four different cloud infrastructure approaches, two based on private or on-premises clouds and two on public clouds. These public and private approaches can in turn be combined to create a hybrid cloud deployment. The objective is to enable businesses to evaluate which cloud
The need for greater agility and access to latest innovations have driven cloud infrastructures to become increasingly attractive to organizations. Organizations migrate to the cloud to support business growth, drive digital transformations, improve development cycles and to optimize costs. During this transition, several migration and post-migration challenges emerge that increase time, risk and costs associated
Two IT Leaders Describe How They Are Improving Employee Productivity with a Modern Approach to Management It can be stressful to be at the heart of your organization’s digital transformation initiatives. You’re the IT pro everyone is trusting to balance two top business priorities: maximizing end-user productivity and minimizing threats. Modern management ensures you can
Flexible payment plans yield business benefits In the era of the cognitive enterprise, when business and technology architectures are merging, companies understand their success depends largely on how well they capitalize on the rapidly expanding intelligence driven by pervasive technologies. IBM’s experts in business, technology and industry use advanced technology to help you reduce cost and
Companies with multi-cloud services are outperforming their peers on a number of metrics — and achieving the key objectives that led them to the cloud services model. Take a look at the IT ecosystem of any company today and there’s a good chance you’ll find it includes offerings from several cloud services providers. That’s certainly