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Selling the C-suite on preemptive IT investments

CIO

It’s common knowledge among CIOs that disaster recovery investments are always de-prioritized by company boards — until disaster strikes. But disaster recovery is just one example of projects that are of an important and preemptive nature that CIOs want to fund but find de-prioritized when it comes to budget approval.

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Flexential – Providing Enterprises with the Interconnected Data Center and Hybrid Cloud Solutions They Need

CIO

We serve companies in numerous industries, including those in software and IT services, manufacturing, finance, insurance, retail, health care, transportation, media and Internet, and telecommunications,” says Fuhrman. We also took the opportunity to learn what he sees as the next big transformative trends in cloud computing. “We

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Enterprise Storage Solution Provider of Choice: The Case Studies

CIO

One company that needs to keep data on a tight leash is Petco, which is a market leader in pet care and wellness products. Most of Petco’s core business systems run on four InfiniBox® storage systems in multiple data centers. Insurance companies also see Infinidat as a storage vendor of choice. Data Management

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Cost still biggest driver for multicloud, study finds

CIO

Italian insurer Reale Group found itself with four cloud providers running around 15% of its workloads, and no clear strategy to manage them. “It The two most frequently cited motivations for using multiple cloud providers were data sovereignty or locality (cited by 41% of respondents) and cost optimization (40%).

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Cybersecurity for enterprise: 10 essential PAM considerations for modern hybrid enterprises

CIO

Options: Cloud-native SaaS or on-premise vault Some organizations prefer to run the vault in their data center for complete control over its operation, performance, and scalability. However, several laws, regulations, and industry recommendations demand or strongly recommend MFA for high-risk access and protecting server data.

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Customers Gain Competitive Advantage with Infinidat’s Enterprise Storage Solutions

Infinidat

The deployment of Infinidat’s storage platforms into Petco’s data centers has enabled better pet-parent experiences, providing the company with a very strong competitive advantage. Most of Petco’s core business systems run on four InfiniBox® storage systems in multiple data centers.

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Turning Streams Into Data Products

Cloudera

Kafka blindness is the enterprise’s struggle to monitor, troubleshoot, heal, govern, secure, and provide disaster recovery for Apache Kafka clusters. . The site availability teams are focused on meeting the strict recovery time objective (RTO) in their disaster recovery cluster. . What is Kafka blindness?

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