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CIO Guide: Hybrid Cloud Use Cases That Reduce TCO and Drive Business Value

This CIO Guide examines several innovative solutions from NetApp that enable organizations to leverage Microsoft Azure in a hybrid cloud environment. NetApp AltaVault helps organizations to lower costs and reduces backup and archiving risks, while NetApp Private Storage for Microsoft Azure improves disaster recovery and deploys primary enterprise workloads.

Your BT Agenda Demands A Hybrid Cloud Storage Strategy

This Forrester research report emphasizes that how CIOs handle storage will heavily influence their cloud success. Henry Baltazar of Forrester claims that although the road to hybrid clouds will not be short or easy, hybrid clouds are the future state of compute and storage for enterprises.

The WLAN Buyers Guide 2016

Today, you are dealing with laptops, smartphones, and tablets, for corporate, guest, and BYOD access, but soon, as IoT ascends to become more than a buzz term, organizations will find a rapidly increasing number of systems and sensors that require network connectivity.

This guide has been designed to arm you with the knowledge and skills required to navigate through the marketing hype and determine what is actually the appropriate solution for your organization through 2016 and beyond. This document will provide you with enough information and key questions to take to every vendor to ensure that you really are getting a solution that is tailored to your own needs.

Optimize workloads to achieve success with cloud and big data

IBM Workload Automation is a sophisticated, cloud-enabled solution that unifies disparate applications and business processes to help organizations achieve superior efficiency and availability while leveraging the flexibility and scalability of cloud computing.

Smarter IT – Optimize IT Delivery, Accelerate Innovation

Cloud computing, mobility, social technology, DevOps, embedded intelligence, and big data bring complexity to the datacenter. To cope, IT leaders are turning to new IT service management tools to help them analyze and optimize their on-premises, cloud and hybrid operations.

IT Analytics is Crucial to Make Trustworthy Business Technology Decisions

Technology Adoption Analyst whitepaper by Forrester. This IBM-commissioned profile of IT operations decision-makers at enterprise companies in the US, UK and Germany evaluates IT operations analytics adoption, benefits, and challenges based on Forrester’s own market data and a custom study of the same audience.

Consolidated Communications Uses IBM SmartCloud Analytics for Predictive Outage Avoidance

This paper highlights how Consolidated Communications uses IBM SmartCloud Analytics to find outages in their network before they actually occur.

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Taking Operational Decision Management to the Next Level

This paper explores why your business needs the latest operational decision management (ODM) solutions to help turn data insights into action. Discover how IBM Operational Decision Manager software and the IBM Business Process Manager platform work together to:

*Recognize patterns that suggest opportunity or risk
*Create and shape business events by automating decisions
*Bring more dimension and precision to decision making by applying analytics to big data
*Help you implement the right business processes by understanding data in context.

IDC Business Value Executive Brief: Assessing the Business Value of IBM Digital Experience on Cloud

As IDC's research has shown, organizations that use IBM Digital Experience have realized significant business benefits, including increased revenue and quicker time to market, reduced costs and improved staff productivity, and increased customer and employee engagement.

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Magic Quadrant for Horizontal Portals

Digital business requires organizations to improve customer, employee, and partner engagement and satisfaction in the midst of an explosion of information, devices and apps. Portal offerings must step up to meet escalating demands.

Magic Quadrant for Web Content Management

Web content management remains a vibrant and growing market, fueled by the aspirations of digital strategists on the demand side and continuous innovation on the supply side. IT application leaders, marketers, digital experience specialists and merchandizers all now view WCM as mission-critical.

IDC: The Business Value of IBM’s Digital Experience Software

Today as customers increasingly turn to digital channels to research products, shop and purchase--and as employees arrive in the workplace conditioned by engaging consumer Web mobile and social experiences-- organizations can't afford to be left behind because of legacy investments. Customers and employees alike expect an exceptional digital experience. The good news as our TCO study shows is that most organizations can justify the cost of IBM Exceptional Digital Experience solutions based on quantifiable savings within a short period of time.

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Plan Ahead – Protect Your Data from Disaster

Protecting against the loss of critical data should be one of the highest priorities of business and IT leaders today. This white paper examines some of the key challenges that enterprises face as they try to protect their data, and how NetApp® solutions can help them meet these challenges cost-effectively.

Top 10 Reason to Transform Your Data Protection

This white paper examines how existing data protection strategies can prove to be unsuitable or are not optimized for new production capabilities. Important trends are converging, which creates chaos and great change for businesses across all industries. Taken together, these trends add up to 10 critical reasons to transform your data protection strategy.

NetApp: Where Data Protection Is Built In

This white paper, written by Enterprise Strategy Group Senior Analyst Jason Buffington, explores the data protection spectrum and how NetApp delivers integrated data protection offerings.