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Take a holistic approach to your cloud implementation
With a move to the cloud, much will remain the same, but the changes that do occur will affect people across the organization. A holistic approach to cloud implementation takes into consideration all of the people, processes, and technology involved.
Shadow IT: Are you solving the problem or just policing it?
The ease of procuring IT resources in the public cloud has created a phenomenon known as Shadow IT: employees going around IT to get the IT services they want on their own. Mark Settle outlines some important considerations for using external resources and shares BMC's approach to addressing Shadow IT.
Get ready for your next-generation cloud: lessons learned from first-generation private clouds
Are you ready to move up to a more sophisticated private and/or hybrid cloud that meets a broader range of your business needs? This article will help you to apply your hard-won cloud experience to the planning process for your next-generation cloud.
Five steps to the perfect cloud: how to work with the business to build a cloud that works for everyone
Planning the ideal cloud for your enterprise requires close collaboration between IT and the business. This article provides guidance for a requirements-gathering process that brings the business and IT together.
Which cloud is right for you?
In this article, Herb VanHook provides an overview of the major models of cloud infrastructure services and the business benefits and best uses of each model.
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