Globalization, Cloud and Mobility Change Network Needs
Modern network needs are evolving. Globalization requires businesses to connect with people and locations over intercontinental distances. Global mobility platforms…
Cisco pulling the plug on its OpenStack-based public cloud
Dive Brief:Cisco announced it will officially kill its Intercloud Services public cloud infrastructure in March, The Register reports. Cisco's public cloud infrastructure…
How Microsoft reinvented itself for the cloud era
Dive Brief:Microsoft stock hit a record high last week, bolstered in part by the success of its Azure cloud platform.…
Most enterprises have a digital transformation strategy, but few have completed it
Dive Brief:Nearly 90% of enterprises have begun creating a digital transformation strategy, according to a new study from Ovum.But most…
Cloud Metadata Is Making Waves with Business Intelligence
Over the past year, the cloud computing industry has reached an inflection point. Cloud providers used to focus on delivering…
The Magic of Moving to Managed Services
Despite its multiple benefits, the widespread adoption of managed IT services has stalled in recent years. A part of the…
Minding the KPI Gap – A Critical Part of the EPM Process
Key performance indicators, or KPIs, are a critical component of an overall corporate or enterprise performance management (CPM/EPM) process. They…
Do You Really Have To Migrate To The Cloud?
You will still always have some on-premise software (at least until internet access is free, instantly fast, and 100% ubiquitous —…
One-third of shadow IT services present significant risk to the enterprise
Dive Brief:More than half (61%) of large enterprises now have a cloud governance policy in place to help control shadow…
SD-WAN promises ground-breaking network optimization so why the cold feet?
IT departments are starting to think about their wide area network (WAN) strategies to ensure application performance based on the…

