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Building on the Four Pillars of IT

Posted on June 28, 2016 by Windows IT Pro

A functional IT framework can help drive growth into new areas

The field of IT has so many wonderful new toys to play with. Cloud computing may be a little 2008-ish, but i… Continue reading Building on the Four Pillars of IT→

Three Reasons to Reshape Your Data Center with Converged Architecture

Posted on June 28, 2016 by Windows IT Pro

Converged systems are powerful platforms that have taken the industry by storm. With built-in automation and high-density architecture, converged systems help architect a very robust cloud and storage environment.

Value Propositions of Converged Architecture: Manageability

Posted on June 24, 2016 by Windows IT Pro

One of the expensive challenges of hosting any workload at significant scale is server sprawl. For example, many organizations start off with one Exchange Server. This server eventually reaches capacity, so they add another. Then perhaps another, and… Continue reading Value Propositions of Converged Architecture: Manageability→

Value Propositions of Converged Architecture: Ease of Expandability

Posted on June 17, 2016 by Windows IT Pro

In a perfect world, IT pros correctly estimate the workload of a particular server over the course of its projected lifetime. When they purchase the hardware for that workload, the workload grows into the hardware until it fits like a glove. Unfortun… Continue reading Value Propositions of Converged Architecture: Ease of Expandability→

Three Reasons to Reshape your Data Center with Converged Architecture

Posted on June 17, 2016 by Windows IT Pro

Converged systems are powerful platforms that have taken the industry by storm. With built-in automation and high-density architecture, converged systems help organizations architect a very robust cloud and storage environment.

Creating Better Business ROI with Converged Infrastructure

Posted on June 1, 2016 by Windows IT Pro

Bill Kleyman

Learn how converged infrastructure is enabling organizations to create better business economics and improved ROI.

Converged Infrastructure’s Success Driving Interest in Hyper-converged Systems

Posted on May 26, 2016 by Windows IT Pro

More and more companies are gaining significant returns on investment from converged infrastructure, which takes a “building block” approach to networking, compute and storage systems as well as a centralized approach to management. Gartner predicts that hyper-converged infrastructure—which the analyst firm sees as the third wave in integrated systems–will see a huge upswing in adoption in the next five years.

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Converged Architecture is a Long-Term Investment

Posted on May 25, 2016 by Windows IT Pro

These days, it is not unusual for a physical server to have an operational lifespan of a decade or more. So, when it comes to configuring servers, the present and the future must be kept in mind.

The Future of Converged Infrastructure Is Bright—for All Stakeholders

Posted on May 24, 2016 by Windows IT Pro

There are many who say that converged infrastructure is the future of the data center, but what’s the future of converged infrastructure?

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Policy Makeovers for Converged Environments

Posted on May 19, 2016 by Windows IT Pro

While the benefits of converged infrastructure are undeniable, so too are the changes this type of infrastructure can cause to a typical data center. No longer, for example, does IT staff have to spend weeks collecting requirements, sizing, planning,… Continue reading Policy Makeovers for Converged Environments→