Top 10 Trends in Business Intelligence for 2015

Just as the business intelligence landscape has transformed to self-service data, so too must governance transform. Simple approaches like locking down all enterprise data won’t work any longer—nor will the approach of doing away with any process at all. Organizations will begin to investigate what governance means in a world of self-service analytics.
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7 Trends in the Cloud

One of the biggest changes emerging in the cloud market is the attitude of IT. Successful cloud applications such as Salesforce and Workday, and cloud infrastructure leaders like Amazon, gained early traction with business groups looking to bypass IT roadblocks. Today however, IT is often the chief sponsor of transitioning to the cloud.
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The State of Digital Downloads

The way we interact with the world is transforming, thanks to the devices we use every day—tablets, smartphones, computers, and gaming consoles. No longer do we look to analog sources of information and entertainment. We are increasingly beholden to a blossoming digital world through which we acquire information, express ourselves, and interact with each other. The result is a growing relationship with those devices. From sun-up to sundown, they keep us connected to the digital content and applications that have begun to define our lives.
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Sauvegarde de VMs : Veeam et les outils de sauvegarde traditionnelle

Les outils de sauvegarde traditionnelle ne répondent plus aux besoins de continuité d’activité (Always-On Business™) d'aujourd'hui. En utilisant les outils conçus pour les sauvegardes physiques cela peut prendre des heures voir même parfois des jours pour sauvegarder vos données et applications et cela ne vous permet pas d’atteindre vos objectifs de temps de récupération (RTO) et de point de restauration (RPO). Veeam® Backup & Replication™ assure la disponibilité du Data Center moderne™ en aidant les organisations à atteindre des objectifs de temps et de point de restauration (RTPO ™) de moins de 15 minutes pour toutes les applications et les données.
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VM-Backup: Veeam vs. herkömmliche Backup-Tools

Herkömmliche Backup-Tools werden den heutigen Anforderungen an das Always-On Business™ nicht gerecht. Sie wurden für physische Backups entwickelt und brauchen oft Stunden oder sogar Tage, um Vorgaben für Wiederherstellungszeiten (Recovery Time Objectives, RTOs) und Wiederherstellungspunkte (Recovery Point Objectives, RPOs) zu erfüllen. Veeam® Backup & Replication™ unterstützt Unternehmen unter dem Motto Availability for the Modern Data Center™ dabei, Vorgaben für Wiederherstellungszeiten und -punkte (RTPO™) von weniger als 15 Minuten für ALLE Anwendungen und Daten zu realisieren.
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Structure Research On-Demand Webinar: 5 Ways to Future-Proof Your Data Center

Future-proofing your data center is an ongoing process—often by the time you finish updating technology to accommodate current needs, it’s already outdated. How do you keep up? In the webinar "Data Center Trends for 2020 and Beyond"; Michael Levy from CenturyLink, and Jabez Tan from Structure Research examine the future of the data center and share 5 predictions on how it will evolve over the next five years and beyond so you can be prepared for the changes ahead. View the webinar now.
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APIs Fueling the Connected Car Opportunity

The connected car offers manufacturers and dealers ways to deliver a better consumer experience post purchase and will prove strategic to developing consumer loyalty in the long term. Today’s connectivity technologies empower the automotive sector to deliver increased value via a number of innovative features, including:

• The ability to remotely start or unlock a vehicle

• Real-time diagnostic information to prevent minor issues from turning major

• Connection with insurance companies, to take advantage of “good driver” discounts

• Integration with car part suppliers in order to better manage inventory

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APIs Guide for Extending Your ESB/SOA Environment to Mobile, Cloud and IoT

Every enterprise has a wide variety of IT requirements where integration is needed. The rapid proliferation and adoption of cloud and mobile technologies has accentuated the financial impact of these needs. In response, the integration space has matured to include feature-rich stacks from enterprise integration vendors that provide full, multi-layer platforms in the form of an Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) or SOA suite. But with these very broad capabilities comes complexity—multi-layer stacks can be difficult and costly to install, debug, administer and secure.
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Driving Business Value from Flash-optimized Storage

Solid- state flash storage is one of today's most important "old yet new" IT technologies. It's old in the sense that some form of solid-state memory has been around since the 1970s. Flash technology arose in the 1980s, and modern flash drives within enterprise storage subsystems arrived on the market back in 2008, with various types of flash-card packaging being the latest turn of the technology crank.

Flash storage is new because the ongoing advances in performance, density, and other factors are still continuing to help flash take over an increasing number of performance-sensitive workloads from conventional spinning-desk arrays.

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Your Website Health Check – Get in Shape

More than half a billion (552 million) identities were exposed in 2013 as a result of data breaches. If your website is weak enough to let in a hacker, not only could you face the wrath of angry customers, but you could also be exposed to regulatory fines and damaging media coverage.

It’s as simple as this: resolve to keep your site fit and healthy or get out of the game.
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Project Management Best Practices

Project management is a juggling act, with too many balls in the air at once. Anyone can learn to draw a Gantt chart, but effective project managers also rely on the savvy that comes from experience. Whether you are a rookie or a veteran PM, these tips, from people who’ve already done their tours of duty in the project management trenches, will help you drive project success in an unpredictable world.

You’ll learn 21 solid survival tips in the following categories:

1. Lay the foundation

2. Plan the project

3. Estimate the work

4. Track your progress

5. Learn for the future

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Tactical buying as a transformational cost lever in high-tech: Surprising opportunities and savings

While Chief Procurement Officers (CPOs) remain under relentless pressure to show sustainable savings, most procurement organizations overlook the bottom of the spend food chain. Tactical buying is an opportunity for procurement organizations to transform the way they approach lower-end spend for game-changing results. Building these capabilities and realizing the value of tactical procurement is made possible by advanced “target operating models,” which are a combination of targeted Human Resources (HR) and organizational design practices, advanced metrics, appropriately used sophisticated analytics and focused, process-driven technology.
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IDC Paper: Attributes of SAN Storage Required for Business Critical Workloads

Organisationen erwarten von ihren IT-Abteilungen , um ein SAN-Speicher -Infrastruktur, die schnellere Einführung von Anwendungen und Diensten , kontinuierlichen und schnellen Zugriff auf Daten in den wichtigsten Anwendungen und effiziente Skala auf Unternehmensdaten Wachstum ohne vergleichbare Wachstum der IT-Ausgaben befassen unterstützen kann liefern . Diese IDC White Paper einen Überblick über die wichtigsten SAN Storage-Funktionen erforderlich, um solche Herausforderungen und die NetApp SAN Storage-Portfolio -Angebote , die am besten Adresse Ihre Bedürfnisse.
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