Your infrastructure team should start getting Agile (It’s not just for developers)
June 19, 2013Since its creation in 2001, the Agile Manifesto has helped transform software development. Many organizations have embraced its iterative approach to development that facilitates the frequent release of working software in short sprints. Teams take on an attitude of “just … Continue reading
Posted in Analyst's Angle, Infrastructure, News & Analysis, What's New in Research | Tagged Agile, environment, Infrastructure, operations, Strategy | Leave a comment
ISO or ITIL certification doesn’t mean you have effective SOPs
June 18, 2013So you’ve passed the latest ISO audit and are certified for another three years. Congratulations! Documenting your processes was a lot of work, and the auditor was impressed. But are you getting full value from the documents you’ve worked hard … Continue reading
Posted in Analyst's Angle, Infrastructure, News & Analysis, What's New in Research | Tagged audit, documents, iso, itil, sops | Leave a comment
Software Defined Storage: NetApp Starts Thinking Outside of the Box.
June 14, 2013Software defined storage is the key to the data center of the future and (insert vendor name here) has been the leader in software defined storage for years. This is a common thread in messaging from a number of storage … Continue reading
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World Innovation Forum 2013 – Final Thoughts from Day One
June 13, 2013The pace picked right back up after lunch sessions with sessions from speaker Will Pearson, co-founder of mental_floss, on the millennial generation, an up-beat session on improvisation and innovation from On Your Feet, and a mayoral panel on applied innovation … Continue reading
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Addition by Subtraction? IBM and Software Defined Storage Commoditization
June 13, 2013At last year’s IBM Edge in Orlando, I said that IBM was looking to increase investment in storage while simultaneously aligning and focusing its then complex storage portfolio. Was I wrong? Well, I was at least half right. Instead of … Continue reading
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