Now more than ever, business success relies on an agile cyber asset management strategy. Over the past year, inflation, supply chain delays, cybercrime, transitions to remote work, and the Great Resignation have all drastically altered the business world, forcing enterprises to reevaluate and future-proof their IT infrastructure. It is becoming increasingly clear that without holistic […]
High-Fidelity, Persistent Data Storage and Replay
In arguably the most iconic scene from Bladerunner, replicant Roy Batty describes his personal memories as “lost in time, like tears in rain.” Until immortality is invented, we’ll have to settle for solving the same problem in data enablement. Actionable data lost to time. How are we still talking about this? With incredible advances in data […]
Solving the Snapshot Migration Dilemma
Detailed planning and thoughtful consideration are critical for IT leaders moving their unstructured data to a new platform, whether it be on-premises or in the cloud. If they aren’t cautious, enterprises may encounter cost overruns, project delays, and data risk. Migrating snapshots from one network-attached storage (NAS) to another ranks high on the list of […]
The Future of Enterprise Data Infrastructure − Autonomous Automation
The enterprise storage estate is one of the areas where organizations can easily automate and substantially reduce costs without sacrificing application performance, availability, or cyber resilience. Automation involves the simplification of the data center infrastructure by consolidating the storage environment. However, it’s not enough to only have a solution that automates; it is important to have […]
Developing a Data Strategy Roadmap
A Data Strategy roadmap is a step-by-step guide to transform a business from its current state into the desired business organization. It is a more detailed, researched version of the Data Strategy and communicates when and how to implement specific advances to develop and upgrade a business’s data processes. A Data Strategy roadmap acts as a useful […]
Data Privacy and Security Concerns for Multi-Cloud Organizations
The world is going multi-cloud. Enterprises are leveraging the benefits of multi-cloud services to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs, and drive faster innovation. What does this mean for data privacy? With data residing in multiple locations, it’s more important than ever for organizations to understand their data privacy risks and ensure that any sensitive data is protected. In […]
Data Mesh or Data Mess?
The ways in which we store and manage data have grown exponentially over recent years – and continue to evolve into new paradigms. For much of IT history, though, enterprise data architecture has existed as monolithic, centralized “data lakes.” More recently, as the role of data evolves and changes, so too does where that data […]
Why CIOs Need More Than Application Portfolio Management
Enterprise infrastructures are never finished. Even when you think you have completed deployment and installed all the necessary applications, you must start over again, refining performance and adding new applications. Most IT executives rely on strategic portfolio management tools to manage strategy to execution. Managing application assets in the enterprise portfolio isn’t enough. You also […]
7 Key Features of Data Management Systems
Data Management is the practice of gathering, organizing, securing, and storing data for an organization so it can be analyzed for business decisions. Data Management helps minimize potential errors by setting processes and policies around its usage and building confidence in the data used for decision-making throughout the company. Businesses implement Data Management systems to ensure that data […]
A Roadmap for Data Center Migration: Challenges and Solutions (Part 2)
In part one of this series, we discussed data center migration challenges, migration best practices, and the importance of planning. In this part, we break the migration process into six steps and detail each to help you create a comprehensive strategy. Data Center Migration Strategy As a data center migration includes multiple steps, each of which is […]