Current design limitations Previous design choices have resulted in not meeting the needs of the business. In particular, these design choices have resulted in complexity, waste, performance barriers, and cost models that don't work for the busi...
The following is the first in a series of upcoming posts on establishing and working with enterprise-class clouds
Transforming datacenters is more than virtualization and automation. Here's how to do double the work on half the infrastructure
Different organizational aspects refuse to comply with the manual processes needed to keep a CMDB updated, and advancements in virtualization have made the situation worse
The cloud is the long-term strategic delivery model that will enable IT as a service while reducing virtual sprawl in the datacenter -- if firms design, build, and operate it correctly
Any company wishing to emerge from the current economic slowdown in a better position needs to think about efficient execution and challenging old assumptions
Given the costs required just to keep the lights on, how can IT convince business to innovate beyond the datacenter?
The financial markets have been riding a roller coaster in the dark for several weeks. The uncertainty and fear clogging the flow of currency is causing governments of the industrialized world to examine how global markets conduct themselves, with an
The convergence and intersection of enterprise computing technology combined with cloud computing provides a strategy blueprint for success
A service-oriented datacenter (SOIT DC) is a top‐down, demand driven datacenter design that maximizes efficiency and minimizes traditional IT waste of power, cooling, space, and capacity under utilization while providing enhanced levels of service