Moving to the Cloud and Understanding ROI
Data Center Knowledge
MAY 22, 2015
There's always a good reason to move to the cloud; right? Now, find out how use-case can mean everything and the need to better understand your cloud ROI. Read More.
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Technology Short Take #51
Scott Lowe
MAY 22, 2015
Welcome to Technology Short Take #51, another collection of posts and links about key data center technologies like networking, virtualization, cloud management, and applications/operating systems. Here’s hoping you find something useful in this collection! Networking. I’m not sure if this falls here or into the “Cloud Computing/Cloud Computing” category, but Shannon McFarland—fellow co-conspirator with the Denver OpenStack Meetup group—has a nice article describing some design and deployment co
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Report: Facebook Interested In $1B Fort Worth Data Center Project
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MAY 22, 2015
The company behind a mega data center project in Fort Worth is unknown, however documents filed with the state reveal the names of the same planning and legal teams behind Facebook's recent Iowa data center. Read More.
TT 14: Use case vs. business case
Virtualized Greek
MAY 22, 2015
It’s all about trying to help you get that shiny new technology you want implemented. Business case vs. use case. I give an example of how a technology such as VMware NSX or Cisco ACI can become a business case It's all about trying to help you get that shiny new technology you want implemented. Business case vs. use case. I give an example of how a technology such as VMware NSX or Cisco ACI can become a business case for PCI compliance.
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Cisco Extends Storage Switch Lineup
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MAY 22, 2015
Cisco says it is trying to make it simpler to scale storage deployments in the data center while also reducing the number of switches that actually need to be deployed. Read More.
Digital Master Tuning #89: How do you Measure Success of Strategy Execution Program?
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MAY 22, 2015
If organizations measure the input to the implementation, but not the output, it's a recipe for disaster. The purpose of the strategy is obviously to enable the organization to reach its strategic objective or vision. So, to measure the strategic execution is about how well organizations actually reach that goal or vision. What are the multifaceted aspect or logical steps to measure the success of your strategy execution program?
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