Before the cloud, business applications were designed for a client-server environment that was relatively predictable in terms of performance requirements.
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There Is No “Aargh!” in “Team” (But Maybe There Should Be)
The idea of a team is a core concept for most businesses. We think of our co-workers as teammates. We refer to our sales successes as wins. We even have team-building exercises. The trouble is, while we’re all on the same team, technically, there are teams within our team.
Why You Need a Converged Infrastructure
Working hard or hardly working? These days, that old office joke might well be directed at the hardware in your data center. In fact, a pair of recent studies suggest that your data center may be more like a data cemetery.
For Cloud Solutions to Pay Off, Retailers Need to Remember These Three Things
Retail businesses stand to benefit immensely from Cloud technology, and not only in terms of what it can do to boost application performance during seasonal spikes.
How Healthcare Companies Are Handling Compliance Complexity
Earlier this year, the Washington Post wrote an article that likely caught few healthcare chief security officers (CSOs) by surprise, entitled 2015 Is Already the Year of the Health-Care Hack—And It’s Only Going to Get Worse.
Six Reasons Why Retailers Should Think Small with Big Data
They call it big data for a reason: big data or data analytic applications can grow fast and consume a lot of horsepower.
The 4 Pillars Driving the Next Platform of IT
As we enter the 3rd Platform of IT, progressive CIOs know that traditional client/server architecture won’t be enough to support their blueprints for business and revenue growth.
Are Your Healthcare IT Systems in Good Shape for the Future? 5 Tips for Cutting Fat and Enhancing Performance
Healthcare organizations are under increasing pressure to protect patient data, provide mobile access to information and applications, improve patient outcomes through advanced analytics—and, of course, do all of these things while reducing costs.
Gain Powerful Insights into your Big Data Using Text Analysis
Most organizations are dealing with the question of how to get the most from their massive stores of big data. A large percentage of this data is unstructured data, which makes the task of extracting meaningful information all that more challenging.
Achieve Bigger, Better, and Bolder IT Goals with Managed Services
The demands on internal IT departments are skyrocketing as organizations try to keep up with the quickly changing climate of IT. IT budgets are shrinking leaving fewer funds available to take on new technology initiatives.