March 29, 2011
There are two ways to increase your company’s revenue and boost the bottom line. You can excel at winning new clients and make additional sales to increase revenues. Or you can cut costs. Ideally, most businesses will look for a combination of the two. Cloud computing can help to accomplish this. Cloud computing allows you…Read More »
March 24, 2011
Thursday, March 24th, 2011 Growth is something that most businesses strive for. In order to accomplish it, however, you’ll need to have the right systems in place. Having a scalable IT solution like the one NetApp provides is one part of this equation. Your company’s IT architecture should allow you to: 1. Simplify backups so…Read More »
October 28, 2010
Thursday, October 28th, 2010 It isn’t easy to manage a heterogeneous infrastructure. If yourdatacenter is packed with disparate systems and cross-platform integrations, you need to maintain a variety of skill sets in your IT department – and it could take multiple groups to identify and resolve problems with your infrastructure. It’s easy for even the most…Read More »
September 30, 2010
Thursday, September 30th, 2010 There are plenty of reasons to move to a virtual desktop infrastructure, and there’s no shortage of information on the benefits of centralized desktop control and management. It only makes sense that solutions like VMware View can streamline your IT operation, especially when you’re planning a major project, such as a Windows 7…Read More »
September 20, 2010
Monday, September 20th, 2010 Did you know that virtualizing your server infrastructure could help your sales team? It’s no secret that there are some pretty clear business advantages to server virtualization, but it isn’t always easy to trace it directly to sales gains and client management. Think about how your clients interact with your sales force and customer…Read More »
September 13, 2010
Monday, September 13th, 2010 Is cloud computing right for you? Maybe a private cloud? Thisvirtualization-based approached to infrastructure management isn’t short on potential, but many IT professionals could use a bit more insight into how it works before committing to a cloud solution. As with any technology, there are advantages and disadvantages. Let’s take a look at…Read More »
September 9, 2010
Thursday, September 9th, 2010 The minute you put a laptop or desktop into an employee’s hands, you surrender all control. Sure, you use the usual methods to lock down access to certain websites and prevent some types of applications from being installed, but you can’t keep the image completely clean. There’s only one solution: take back…Read More »
August 26, 2010
Thursday, August 26th, 2010 Your energy use may be higher than necessary, and it could be putting your equipment at risk. This probably seems counterintuitive for a virtual server environment; after all, a reduction in equipment should lead to a reduction in power. Yet, after virtualizing, you may have energy inefficiencies relative to your underlying physical infrastructure. This provides…Read More »
August 23, 2010
Monday, August 23rd, 2010 Server and storage virtualization bring clear IT efficiency advantages to your datacenter. You can consolidate servers, reduce your equipment footprint and cut both new purchase and maintenance expenses. To make a virtualized environment effective, however, you need to be aware of the new set of risks you face and how you can…Read More »
August 5, 2010
Thursday, August 5th, 2010 Storage, server, desktop and application virtualizationtechnologies can streamline datacenter operations and make your business users more effective in the marketplace. The judicious allocation of IT budget to virtualization investments provides an unprecedented level of IT flexibility and agility that has enterprise-wide implications. And with Citrix, you gain an integrated environment, which facilitates faster implementation…Read More »