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Infinidat Delivers Petabyte Scale, Performance and Innovation

By Jay Cardin | Jan 14, 2020

The driver that wins the big race does not get as much credit for the win if he simply drove the fastest car on the track. After all, logic says the driver should win. A recent trend in data storage has been to migrate to all flash array storage solutions. Flash drives are certainly faster than HDD disks. For those enterprises that implement AFA storage arrays, performance is definitely fast, which it should be using the logic of the fastest racecar. However, there are companies that are achieving ultrafast performance without having to pay the premium price for high performance storage media. Now that is real innovation.

innovation, Software defined storage, storage, enterprise storage, IT executive topic, data storage, Infinidat, hybrid storage | 0 Comments Read More

10 Benefits of an Automated, Intent-based Network Environment with Cisco DNA Center

By Greg LaBrie | Jan 07, 2020

The concept of intent-based networking is indeed an evolutionary leap in how we design, manage and maintain the enterprise networks of today. Gartner a while back actually coined the phrase of IBN. Rather than relying on manual intervention, intent-based networking incorporates AI and machine learning to automate administrative tasks and functions.

Networking, wireless networking, Cisco, network security, Edge Networking, network management, network infrastructure, Cisco DNA Center, Cisco DNA, Intent-Based Networking, network visibility | 0 Comments Read More

Find The Perfect Fit With HPE GreenLake Flex Capacity (Part 2)

By Shane Garrett | Dec 31, 2020

Business models are constantly evolving as enterprises undergo digital transformation – an inevitability as industry moves towards the on-demand service that customers look for today. Last week we explored how HPE GreenLake can help build a custom solution for your business’s storage needs. Today, we’re diving into why it makes financial sense, too.

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Exploring the Dos and Don’ts of Enterprise Storage

By Greg LaBrie | Nov 28, 2019

Some purchases require more planning than others do. This is certainly true when it comes to investing in a data storage solution. While applications may come and go, your company’s data lives on. Your data drives the majority of your business operations. One can argue that outside of your Internet gateway, no other facet of the data center has a greater impact on business operations and workloads.

storage, enterprise storage, Dell EMC, data storage, storage strategy | 0 Comments Read More

8 Key Things to Know about Cisco DNA Center

By Greg LaBrie | Nov 14, 2019

We could probably list 80 things to know about Cisco DNA Center, but for the sake of brevity, we will keep it to single digits. We say this because there is so much to this all-inclusive network management platform. This solution is the next step in network evolution. Its singular yet expansive platform includes a variety of tools that integrate with so many network functions and technologies. Some of these include network management, automation, virtualization, analytics, assurance, security, compliance and IoT connectivity. Cisco DNA Center is at the epicenter of Cisco Digital Network Architecture, which is Cisco’s architectural blueprint for today’s expansive enterprise networks. Regardless of the complexity of your hybrid architectures that incorporate multiple campuses, remotes branch and cloud architectures, Cisco DNA Center can help simplify it.

wireless networking, Cisco, network security, Automation, Edge Networking, network management, network infrastructure, network virtualization, Cisco DNA Center, Intent-Based Networking, network visibility | 0 Comments Read More

3 Tips for Deploying Mac Devices in the Enterprise

By David Fafel | Nov 14, 2019

Deploying Mac introduces several “new” concepts for how to effectively provision and support the devices. Apple methods are different from traditional methods, such as those used in Windows environments, and therefore must be well-understood.

enterprise mobility, Apple Devices, mobile device management, AppleCare, MDM | 0 Comments Read More

Tips for Managing Corporate Data on Apple iOS

By David Fafel | Nov 12, 2019

One of the smartest things a company can do to support their employees is allow them to work from their own customizable devices. Enterprise mobility and flexibility are prized in the workplace, but it also entail a lot of extra work for IT to keep corporate data secure. Fortunately, Apple’s management framework provides smart ways to manage both corporate data and apps discreetly- seamlessly separating work data from personal data while keeping users informed on how their devices are being managed.

apple, mobile security, enterprise mobility management, mobile device management | 0 Comments Read More

Flash-to-Flash-to-Cloud (F2F2C): What It Is and Why You Need It

By Jay Cardin | Oct 15, 2019

In order for developers to keep up with the speed of business, new innovations in storage, backup, and disaster recovery are being rolled out at a breakneck pace. To stay competitive, enterprises must adopt these new methods and technologies for faster restores and greater opportunities to leverage the true value of data across their organization.

backup and recovery, Veeam, flash storage, enterprise storage, Multi-cloud, Pure Storage | 1 Comment Read More

Why your Digital Business needs a Digital Network Architecture

By Greg LaBrie | Oct 10, 2019

It is hard to say when it happened, but everything has gone digital. We have a digital economy today that involves digital products and services. In order to take advantage of newly found digital opportunities within the digital space, companies are undergoing digital transformations. In order to compete in an environment of perpetual digital change, companies are creating digital strategies that incorporate digital technologies that will allow them to better compete in the digital marketplace.

wireless networking, Cisco, network security, Automation, network management, network infrastructure, Cisco DNA Center, Intent-Based Networking, network visibility | 0 Comments Read More

5 Key Elements Of A Digital Workplace Strategy

By Michael Thweatt | Oct 01, 2019

The digital workplace is in, and the days of Windows’ dominance and employees working from a single, stationary device are out. This new strategy champions flexible, employee-centric technology, and processes to aid productivity and unlock the potential of individual employees, teams, and organizations.

digital transformation, IT executive topic, digital workplace, mobile device management | 0 Comments Read More

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