Liberate Your Big Data And Close The Loop To Leverage Its True Value
For your IT operation to make the most of your organization’s ever-expanding Big Data in today’s information-driven universe, you need to set it free. I don’t mean free in the sense of relinquishing...
View ArticleEMC Accelerates Business Operations With SAP
The virtualization of EMC’s global computing infrastructure has commanded long-term dedication to re-engineer the way we manage our internal systems and processes — our IT Transformation. As part of...
View ArticleRunning IT Like a Business: ITSM is a Challenging but Worthwhile Journey
For those of us in corporate IT, if we want to achieve our ITaaS aspirations, we need to become more professional in how we deliver services. In the past, we’ve had the luxury of being able to impose...
View ArticleHow EMC IT Does Storage
You might be used to getting storage advice from a storage vendor, but the better source might be to speak to someone in their IT group. Such is the case with EMC IT — a great team I’ve written about...
View Article“The Strategic CIO”: A Closer Look from EMC CIO Vic Bhagat
Implementing the latest technologies, restructuring service organizations and provisioning, cost savings, and much more are rising enterprise requirements and increasing the demand placed upon IT...
View ArticleTech Prediction for 2014: IT’s Ability to Evolve Quickly
The era of instant gratification is upon us with the proliferation of cloud computing and software-as-a-service, Big Data and the latest analytical tools, and anywhere, anytime access to information on...
View ArticlePutting Customer Happiness First: EMC IT’s New-Look IT Service Management
If early results are any indication, EMC IT Service Management is making its customer 30 percent happier than we did two years ago. We are also giving them more control over addressing IT Service...
View ArticleEMC In The Fast Lane Toward The Third Platform
Unleashing the power of mobile computing in your organization while keeping your information secure is an evolving challenge in today’s fast-changing world of mobility. Mobility is an extremely...
View ArticleFor Fundamental Application Challenges, The Fix Is In The Cloud
While there are many reasons for corporate IT operations to embrace private cloud computing and transform to an IT-as-a-Service model, optimizing the performance of basic IT tools like email storage,...
View ArticleA Glimpse Behind the Cloud: Tour the EMC Durham Data Center
Today, everyone is talking about IT in the cloud, but there still has to be a physical infrastructure on the back end on which to run the cloud. Welcome to EMC’s Durham Data Center. Our 20,000-square...
View ArticleHybrid Cloud: Using IT Efficiently
You know that feeling you get when you find $40 in your pocket? You’re instantly thrilled and begin running through all the possibilities of what to do with it. Will you buy a new pair of shoes?...
View ArticleBreakfast with ECS: Most Wanted Cloud Storage Feature Series
Welcome to another edition of Breakfast with ECS, a series where we take a look at issues related to cloud storage and ECS (Elastic Cloud Storage), EMC’s cloud-scale object storage platform. Social...
View ArticleBreakfast with ECS: Most Wanted Cloud Storage Feature Series – Part 2:...
Welcome to another edition of Breakfast with ECS, a series where we take a look at issues related to cloud storage and ECS (Elastic Cloud Storage), EMC’s cloud-scale object storage platform. Hello...
View ArticleBreakfast with ECS: Most Wanted Cloud Storage Feature Series – Part 3: Smart
Welcome to another edition of Breakfast with ECS, a series where we take a look at issues related to cloud storage and ECS (Elastic Cloud Storage), EMC’s cloud-scale object storage platform. Hello...
View ArticleRoad to Efficiency, Part 1
In the new IT, there are so many buzzwords, especially around cloud services. Where does the cloud actually fit? Clouds can be private or public, and they can serve traditional “Platform 2”...
View ArticleCloud Computing and EDA – Are we there yet?
Today anything associated with “Cloud” is all the rage. In fact, depending on your cellular service provider, you’re probably already using cloud storage to back up your e-mail, pictures, texts, etc....
View ArticleWhat’s Old is New Again
At our office, we give our mainframe product managers and engineers a hard time. When mainframe customers come in for meetings, we joke about ensuring that the customer briefing rooms have analog...
View ArticleRealize Your Vision for Hybrid Cloud Success
Adopting a hybrid cloud strategy as a means to achieving digital transformation can be a very difficult endeavor, often IT and the organization they support have processes, procedures, personnel and...
View ArticlePublic, Private, or Hybrid Cloud : Perception Versus Reality
Deciding to refinance my home mortgage was simple. The savings from a lower interest rate would pay for the closing costs after a few years. If I planned to live in the house for a long time,...
View ArticleRealize the benefits of Azure Stack NOW!
Back in May, Dell EMC announced Dell EMC Cloud for Microsoft Azure Stack, a new, turnkey, hybrid cloud platform that offers a simple and fast path for implementing and sustaining a hybrid cloud based...
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