Business is all about applications. They run your business. Capture new market opportunities. Drive revenue. What if you could accelerate delivery of new applications? Deploy them across any on premise or public cloud quickly? That’s exactly what you can do if you are using Cisco CloudCenter. Part of Cisco ONE Enterprise Cloud Suite, this solution […]
Digital transformation is everywhere. Read any technical site, blog or conference agenda. You get can’t away from it. But all the discussion has lead to one simple fact. Organizations that start their journey to digital position themselves to not only capture the benefits but regularly outpace industry peers.[1] For many organizations, their digital journey begins […]
The software market has changed radically over the last three or four years. So have software license models. Big Data, cloud and mobile have forced changes. One of the most significant is the sun setting of the standard – the perpetual license. Perpetual licenses redirect scarce resources to negotiate pricing. For both you and the […]
You’re the head of IT facing the start of another week. Another set of challenges. Application teams going around IT. Business teams expecting near-instant service. Your company is growing fast. Way beyond your ability to plan — let alone respond. You may think this is far-fetched. I speak with a lot of customers and this […]
IT is caught in a perfect storm of far-reaching changes. It’s all about the user experience. It is NOT about IT technology. Getting out of this storm takes transformation. Transformation requires automation. You can fight it and risk falling behind. Or begin your automation journey. Studies[1] indicate adopting automation delivers value back to the organization. […]
Digital transformation is happening NOW. Your smartphone is your bank branch. Your mouse and PC are quickly replacing brick and mortar stores. As consumers, we have the tendency to seek alternatives when we don’t get want we want, when we want it. If you’re in IT, you are already feeling the pain. The modern […]
There has been a revolutionary change in the conversation over IT’s role within your business. Once centered on reducing costs, today’s conversation centers on how IT can move with greater speed and flexibility. Why the change? The answer is simple– the digitization of business. You don’t have to live in Silicon Valley to notice that […]
Cloud platforms are increasingly a viable option for a growing set of enterprise applications and workloads. Application teams are uncompromising in their desire to build and deploy new applications into public cloud environments that deliver speed and choice. Industry analysts tell us that almost 50% of enterprise organizations are starting to build private clouds which […]
Every day I talk with customers who comment how they need to move with greater speed and flexibility. Automation is required to decrease time-to-market and provide flexible workload placement into hybrid environments. One technique to deliver speed and flexibility is to transform the modeling, deployment and life cycle processes to deliver applications. Cisco CloudCenter (CliQr) […]
