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We’re all becoming software CIOs — a role Red Hat CIO Jim Palermo knows well

CIO

With the subscription-based model, customers download the software and run it on infrastructure in their data centers. This can create what Palermo refers to as an “air gap,” in that once the product is in the customer data center, the Red Hat product and marketing teams lose a lot of visibility into customer usage and experience.

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10 cloud strategy questions every IT leader must answer

CIO

IT leaders at the 60-year-old fleet management firm determined that cloud could support its rapid growth without the challenges of maintaining data centers. The biggest value of cloud tends to result from cloud-native solutions, which exploit the scalability and variability benefits of cloud, says SAS’s Upchurch.

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Broadcom Software CTO: Charting a Course to Software Modernization

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By embracing a modernization strategy, companies can transform their enterprise software portfolio with a next-generation technology stack, including a scalable, cloud-native environment, to drive new processes and collaborative workflows. Transforming the enterprise.

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The Battle of Oracle Costs: On-Premises vs Cloud-Based Solutions

Datavail

The introduction of Business Super users and integration of embedded modern best practices and processes makes the Cloud Human Capital Management solution more scalable, reliable, and flexible. These data centers require security, a team of IT professionals, a massive infrastructure, and machinery to keep them functional.

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PaaS: How to Find a Reliable Platform as a Service Provider

Mobilunity

A Platform as a Service provider manages the storage, servers, networking resources and data centers. Google’s App Engine is a cloud computing integration Platform as a Service for developing and hosting web apps in Google-managed data centers. Easy scalability. Infrastructure. Middleware. Development tools.

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Strategies to Solve the IT Skills Gap in Enterprise Storage for Fortune 500 Companies

Infinidat

Our answers to the questions about professional IT skills involve a mix of system-level solutions, smart data center consolidation, a software play, and new training. AIOps supports scalable, multi-petabyte storage-as-a-service (STaaS) solutions, enabling enterprises to simplify and centralize IT operations and improve cost management.

Storage 54
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Planbox Acquires Imaginatik Creating an Agile Innovation Powerhouse

Planbox

Planbox’s track record of solid growth and its strong financial performance will accelerate product innovations and improve scalability for Imaginatik’s long-standing clients. “We All Imaginatik and Planbox agreements, support arrangements and operational data centers in the UK, US and Canada will remain intact.

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