Organizations are increasingly moving to private or hybrid cloud architectures. They are following the lead of cutting-edge Web companies that have built next-generation, scale-out infrastructures that are inherently different from traditional datacenters. It’s important to note that change is happening not just in the infrastructure but also across the entire stack, from middleware to applications
In a bid to create applications reliably, a separation has evolved in most organisations between “Development”, which builds applications, and “Operations”, which commissions and runs those applications. There are good reasons for this separation of concerns, but it is increasingly hard to maintain in the face of the challenges confronting business. Organisations now need to
Every broadcaster and media content owner struggles with how to simplify and reduce costs of media publishing workflow. Instantaneously delivering high quality video worldwide to every screen has led to needlessly complex systems. Too often, multiple third party tools are required to encode, publish, and deliver high performing content, as well as integrate ads, gather
Web site visitors hate to waste time and, as statistic after statistic shows, a slow or inefficient Web site has a direct impact on the business. IT organizations have a tremendous opportunity to drive business success by delivering an exceptional digital experience to every user, on every device, in any location. But it’s a tough
How can you optimize the end-to-end content delivery infrastructure for an exceptional user experience? In this whitepaper you’ll learn: •The importance of web site performance for IT professionals •New ways to measure performance KPIs •Why you need to control the first, middle and last mile of content delivery •Tips and tricks for optimizing web site
Now more than ever, game developers and publishers need to reach a global audience. The Internet has given over 2 billion people access to online entertainment, and over half are estimated to be gamers. Gaming is a global industry, with new playing opportunities being introduced every day. In order for serious developers and publishers to
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Just being able to deliver digital content is no longer enough. People expect every organization to have a compelling, interactive, and engaging digital experience. The problem is that those same people want more. The experience has to be instantaneous…just like turning on the television. In this whitepaper you will learn: ■ The characteristics of the
As the video game market has grown, it has become increasingly competitive. Traditional console and PC games are now competing against smartphone and tablet titles as the mobile segment explodes in popularity. But gamers have limited time playing, on average, only 1-2 hours per day. In order to capture mindshare, and a share of the
The first wave of the enterprise mobility phenomenon is already underway, as many organizations begin to formalize the previously non-sanctioned art and science of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) in the workplace. The typical BYOD program secures the most basic mobile applications—email, calendar and contacts—through a combination of mobile application management (MAM) and mobile device