Contributor: John Easton, Distinguished Engineer – Senior Cloud Advisor, IBM Cloud via thoughtsoncloud.com 2016 has shown that expert cloud predictions don’t always play out in quite the ways people expect. If anything, the mantra of “expect the unexpected”...
Enterprises are turning to the cloud to deliver compelling customer experiences, power innovative business models and achieve business agility. They’re looking to move critical workloads to a secure, reliable cloud infrastructure, and integrate existing systems of...
Organizations have traditionally turned to managed services for assistance in making technology investments, and achieving greater operational efficiencies. Recently, managed service providers (MSPs) have been primarily focused on helping their clients navigate the IT...
Hardware maintenance solutions from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) can feel like a prison. That’s because they aren’t typically based on a lifecycle approach. In addition to commonly charging more than third-party maintenance providers, OEM’s...
IT infrastructures are complex – typically a web of applications running on servers, storage, and network devices from a variety of vendors. This type of complexity can make it difficult for clients to deliver the performance and availability needed to meet...
