Maximize IT Resources with Strategic Infrastructure Options
Cloud computing is trending. Companies big and small are using cloud-based digital products for everything from sales and logistics to inventory management and daily business activity. Cloud computing services can offer high-quality solutions at significant cost savings. So, what can it do for IT infrastructure? True digital transformation requires continuous analysis and iteration. Before incorporating […]
Assessing your IT infrastructure
Digital transformation starts with a comprehensive assessment of your IT architectures. An IT infrastructure assessment reviews and analyzes the effectiveness of your current technology systems. It is the beginning of a critical process toward the future state of your IT tools, models, and workflows, and a critical roadmap toward a more agile and innovative organization. […]
Trends Impacting IT Infrastructure and in 2021
In 2020, COVID-19 pummeled infrastructure and operations (I&O) as organizations shifted their workforce to remote arrangements to accommodate shelter-in-place strategies. The latest data tells us that our workforce will continue operating remotely for the foreseeable future, and some statistics even suggest that we may never go back. It’s not that I&O’s interest in increasing the […]
Preparing IT Teams for the New Cloud Normal
Enterprise organizations were slow to evolve to cloud technology from their legacy platforms and on-premise server rooms. But in the past five years, they’ve worked hard to catch up to the rest of the world, even if their efforts only encompassed hybrid models with one foot on-premises and one in the cloud. Then COVID-19 hit.
Going Beyond Business Continuity Planning
It’s a safe assumption that most business continuity plans didn’t extend to the idea of a global pandemic. For the sheer scope of business impact, COVID-19 is like nothing we’ve ever seen before. This event has redefined how the c-suite must consider crisis management and business recovery in a scenario that has little historical data […]
Preparing for COVID-19 Recovery
There is a clear designation between “before COVID” and post-pandemic. It’s a fundamental schism defining how we live and work in our new socially distant society. The implications are still being determined, but one thing is clear: there is a new normal and we are defining it now. What will business look like after COVID-19? […]
CEOs and Enterprise IT Strategy
Digital transformation has changed more than our processes and products; it’s changed the job descriptions of everyone from front line personnel to the c-suite. Enterprise chief executive officers (CEOs), for example, have evolved beyond managing to the bottom line to incorporate strategies for market changes, technology initiatives, staffing, and regulatory encroachment. How will the latest […]
New Year, New Challenges for CIOs
Digital transformation has certainly been a source of disruption among technology leaders — and that’s not expected to change any time soon. Digital technology will continue to heavily impact organizations throughout the next decade, but it is the chief information officer (CIO) who will be at the forefront of innovation. Let’s look at three of […]
5 Healthcare Technology Trends to Watch in 2020
Advances in digital technology have shaped the way many industries conduct business and interact with their customers — and healthcare is no different. The healthcare industry is undergoing a digital transformation, but it is by no means complete. As health providers make use of data collected to influence patient behaviors and improve outcomes, new technologies […]
Operational Overhead and Hybrid IT
80% of all enterprise workloads will be in the cloud by 2025, according to Oracle. Enterprise organizations are increasingly establishing hybrid IT models to maximize their existing in-house equipment while using the cloud to stay more agile and innovative. The cloud is often categorized as less expensive; however, it also can “overtax resources and impact existing governance, […]