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Cloud infrastructure for the real world: Managing traditional and cloud workloads simultaneously

Early cloud computing talk about the inevitability of a public compute utility has mostly given way to more nuanced discussions. Cloud characteristics such as flexibility, rapid scalability, efficiency, faster application development, and agility are as desired as ever, and are seen as essential enablers for next-generation IT infrastructures. However, these infrastructures won’t come in one

The Agility Gap in Today’s Private Clouds

There is a very strong, implicit assumption by users that their self-provisioned systems will be highly available and reliable, and will perform as required within the underlying cloud infrastructure. Providing only initial self-service provisioning without continuous monitoring and management of those systems, as well as the supporting infrastructure, will significantly constrain the service levels that

In sechs Schritten zur kontinuierlichen Application Readiness

Flexera Software hat ein Stufenmodell zur Application Readiness definiert, das einen Rahmen für eine kontinuierliche Verbesserung vorgibt. Dieses Modell kann zur Bewertung des aktuellen Status und zur Bestimmung der künftigen Prozessschritte herangezogen werden. Zunächst wird hierzu der Stand des eigenen Unternehmens ermittelt, um einen Ausgangspunkt für die weiteren Entwicklungsschritte zu haben. Mit jedem Schritt ist

Einrichten eines Enterprise App Stores

Die Herausforderung liegt darin, einen Enterprise App Store zu implementieren, ohne die Sicherheit zu gefährden, gegen aufsichts- oder lizenzrechtliche Bestimmungen zu verstoßen oder die Kosten in die Höhe zu treiben. Das verlangt nach Ausgewogenheit zwischen komfortabler Handhabung und effektiver Kontrolle. Um diese zu gewährleisten, muss eine App-Store-Lösung strenge Kriterien erfüllen. Bei der Bewertung von Lösungen

Automatisierung der Anwendungsvirtualisierung mit AdminStudio® Suite von Flexera Software®

In Unternehmen werden im Regelfall hunderte bis tausende Anwendungen genutzt. Die Umstellung dieses Anwendungskatalogs auf benutzerzentrisches Computing und Desktop-Virtualisierungstechnologien stellt Unternehmen vor gewaltige Herausforderungen. Die Virtualisierung der Anwendungen stellt eine Lösung für Unternehmen dar, doch der damit verbundene Aufwand an Zeit und Ressourcen ist von vielen Organisationen nicht zu leisten. Geeignete Virtualisierungstechniken erfassen Anwendungen in

Box for Salesforce – Close deals faster

Box for Salesforce lets you easily access, manage and share contracts, presentations and more, all from within Salesforce. Access all of your favorite Box features like Box Edit and Commenting directly from any Salesforce record, and with Box for Salesforce, view and present your most important documents while on the go.

CIOs strive to harness big data while keeping an eye on the bottom line

As the economy improves, CIOs must lay the foundation for the next generation of enterprise business growth, and the new battleground is data. Companies focused on transforming themselves into data-driven organizations are seeing increased innovation and improved financial performance. By contrast, businesses that continue with business as usual—amassing terabytes of data in siloed, monolithic storage

Server and system administrators challenged to keep up with enterprise storage explosion

the rapid evolution of enterprise storage technologies, combined with external forces like the explosion of big data, can keep the best linux® and server administrators playing catch-up when it comes to storage. the status quo in the enterprise — a clutter of monolithic storage devices and proprietary, disconnected technologies – stifles innovation and productivity, leaving

A modern approach to the data deluge

From physical to virtual to cloud, I.T. organizations have adopted increasingly complex technologies as their enterprises demand greater agility. It’s left to I.T. leaders and their organizations to manage this complexity, keeping operating costs low while delivering on ever-increasing SLA expectations. With the rapid growth in unstructured data volumes, I.T. organizations are turning their attention