Top 5 Infrastructure Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them

Intelligent investments in a modernized IT infrastructure build a foundation that ensures the most flexible future without the risk of obsolescence. Avoid the 5 common mis-steps organizations often take with their IT Infrastructure and the associated implications.

Gartner: State of SDN: If You Think SDN Is the Answer, You’re Asking the Wrong Question

Software-defined networking (SDN) has been touted as the answer to all of the challenges of managing your network infrastructure. However, SDN is an architectural model for networking, not a reference design based on a well-defined set of protocols or standards.

Why Now is the Time to Embrace Cloud Networking

If you’ve virtualized compute and storage, you may think you’ve completed the journey of digital transformation. It was a start–but it’s not enough. Today, between on-site data centers, private and public clouds, there are more environments to manage than ever before.

Transform the Network to Streamline Disaster Recovery

Can you afford to lose $740,357? That’s the average cost of a data center outage, according to the Ponemon Institute*. That’s just one reason that IT needs to be able to respond fast in an emergency, such as a natural disaster, DNS attack, ransomware, malware, or any other type of outage.

4 Steps to Transforming Network Security

Traditional perimeter protection doesn’t work anymore because the perimeter no longer exists. Applications and data are distributed, virtualized, and exist in many different locations. With network virtualization security you can now align to business needs in a pervasive and unobtrusive way. How?

Gartner: Focus on 5 Factors of Network Design for Digital Transformation

In a rapidly changing climate of digital transformation, many IT teams have met the increasing demands on legacy hardware-based network by patching together solutions that include private and public cloud services. loss of visibility and increased complexity and risk.

Building Today’s Infrastructure for Tomorrow’s Business

The dynamic nature of the digital economy makes building a 5-year IT business plan more challenging than ever. A software-defined approach that natively integrates with the full stack will accelerate hybrid cloud readiness and business transformation.

Agile, Consistent and Business-Aligned: Build a Software-Defined Foundation to Give Your Business an Edge

In an era where speed and performance are critical, moving to a software-centric approach in every area of the data center is the only way to get ahead in today’s digital economy. A modern, software-defined infrastructure, enables organizations to leverage prior investments, extend existing IT knowledge and minimize disruption along the way.