Digital transformation, and especially cloud adoption, has accelerated due to the global pandemic. Needing to support widespread remote working, enterprises are creating more data and facing a business imperative to move their applications out of their own data centers to the cloud.
A new global survey of nearly 2,700...
Published: Dec 22, 2020
IT modernisation is a key focus for many organisations. Legacy infrastructure and deep-seated operating models become inflexible and are failing to provide the level of efficiency and automation required to get ahead in the digital economy.
Published: Nov 30, 2020
Microsoft SQL Server environments span many versions in a typical data center, running both traditional and modern workloads.
Elevate the overall availability, performance, security, data protection, and agility of all Microsoft SQL Server versions—all while reducing the overall datacenter footprint.
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Published: Nov 11, 2020
The phrase ‘business as usual’ has a reassuring quality. It represents an ideal state in which the company is free to conduct its operations without disruption or interference. As enterprises face increasing volumes of cyber security threats, however, the phrase seems almost utopian. Just as you wouldn’t...
Published: Nov 30, 2020
The shelter-in-place mandates put in place earlier in 2020 sent most employees home, and for the next few months they strived to stay connected and productive, while IT teams scrambled to provide infrastructures to support them. Now many organizations have realized there are benefits to having a distributed workforce,...
Published: Nov 09, 2020
To run a digital business that is Intelligent and agile, your enterprise requires an IT landscape capable of connecting the front and back offices. In other words, the ability to engage customers depends on the oftenunseen capabilities in the data center. To remain on a path to digital transformation and capitalize on...
Published: Nov 13, 2020
Organizations across industries continue down the digital transformation path. ESG research shows that while 19% of organizations view themselves as having already implemented and optimized several digital transformation initiatives, a majority (57%) of organizations are still on the path, with 18% still in the planning...
Published: Nov 13, 2020
Not all analytics platforms are created equal. Choosing the right one is essential to making discoveries that have the power to drive real change. But too often the evaluation is based on narrowly-focused criteria around just features and functions, limiting the impact analytics can bring to your organization.
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Published: Oct 12, 2020
Thanks to improvements in digital workspace technology over the past several years, distributed workforces — with all their benefits — became an increasingly viable option for businesses. But despite the promise of cost savings, business agility, and employee flexibility, leadership inertia and fears thwarted...
Published: Nov 09, 2020
In early 2020, IDC performed in-depth primary research on how organizations determine workload placement as they evolve through digital transformation (DX) and what implications this has for modernized infrastructure objectives and strategies.
Most IT organizations are in the midst of a DX. IDC defines DX as the continuous...
Published: Nov 11, 2020
Data protection technologies and processes are effective only when you establish clear objectives, then measure and improve them over time. Even more importantly, you must ensure that they’re aligned with your business and IT objectives. ESG Research surveyed 378 IT professionals who are responsible for or involved...
Published: Dec 08, 2020
As global workloads accelerate and businesses pursue application modernization to deliver improved digital experiences to win, serve and retain customers, the need for greater agility and global deployment options have made public cloud an increasingly attractive option. Customers view public clouds as a way to gain flexibility...
Published: Nov 09, 2020
This UK Public Sector Databerg report surveyed senior Public Sector decision makers on the data challenges and issues they face. It highlights, for the first time, the degree of understanding their growing data estates now need to meet strict information governance and security requirements.
Even today, clear data...
Published: Dec 22, 2020
An enterprise-grade SD-WAN solution gives you the ability to realize the speed and agility you need to meet IT objectives.
Download this trend brief to see how your enterprise can get cloud-ready with SD-WAN.
Published: Nov 03, 2020