Effective Systems Management for Healthcare
As described in a recent Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) white paper, application-aware systems management is a central challenge within modern enterprise IT. This application centricity is...
View ArticleIt's All About the App: Application-Centric Systems Management
Business staff is not interested in the technical details and explanations of why their application fails to perform adequately. When emails are delayed due to Exchange performance problems, the...
View ArticleWorkload Automation: The Business Process Integration Hub in the Age of Cloud...
Today, enterprise IT is all about delivering services to the business in a well performing, secure, compliant and reliable manner. These services often depend on data and applications located on a...
View ArticleCiRBA 8: Capacity Management for Application Centric Environments
Enterprise IT constitutes the most important factor for achieving competitive business advantages today. Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) research has shown that line of business staff is now...
View ArticleReport Summary - Obstacles and Priorities on the Journey to the...
This is the summary of the EMA Report: Obstacles and Priorities on the Journey to the Software-Defined Data Center.Report SummaryOrganizations have long been frustrated with slow delivery of new...
View ArticleObstacles and Priorities on the Journey to the Software-Defined Data Center
Organizations have long been frustrated with slow delivery of new applications and IT's common lack of ability to optimally operate, manage and update these applications. Public cloud services have...
View ArticleSerious About Cloud: IBM Commits $1.2 Billion to Global Data Center Expansion
Following its $2 billion acquisition of SoftLayer in 2013, on January 17, 2014, IBM announced plans to invest $1.2 billion in dramatically expanding its global network of data centers. IBM will add 15...
View ArticleA Brain for the Software Defined Data Center
EMA analysts asked IT executives, IT operations staff and line of business managers and executives of 235 organizations with highly mature IT departments about the key obstacles and priorities to...
View ArticleCisco Intelligent Automation for Cloud 4.0: Cloud Management for IaaS and Beyond
In January of 2014 Cisco Systems launched Cisco Intelligent Automation for Cloud 4.0 (IAC 4.0). In combination with the latest release of Cisco UCS Director, responsible for management of physical and...
View ArticleIBM Service Engage: Enabling Business and IT Practitioners
Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) research has shown and continues to show the rapidly increasing influence of data center operations staff and even business stakeholders on the selection of...
View ArticleBlueMix: "Unleashing the Hounds of Hell" on Service Creation
On February 24, 2014, IBM launched the beta of its BlueMix Platform as a Service (PaaS) hosted offering, based on Cloud Foundry and aimed at allowing developers to compose services without having to...
View ArticleHP OneView: A Fresh Take on Unified IT Infrastructure Management
"We look at infrastructure as a pool of resources to be accessed programmatically and automatically," said Bill Veghte, General Manager of HP's enterprise group. In order to achieve this ultimate...
View ArticleIBM-as-a-Service and Dynamic Cloud as a Catalyst for Innovation
IBM-as-a-Service is a new concept coined at the 2014 PULSE conference and referring to IBM's ultimate goal of offering customers the choice of ordering infrastructure services (bare metal or...
View ArticleVirtual Instruments Acquires Xangati: The Birth of a Hybrid Cloud Monitoring...
On November 16, 2016 Virtual Instruments announced the acquisition of Xangati, a performance control and service assurance analytics vendor for Hybrid Cloud environments. With this strategic move,...
View ArticleEMA Innovators of Amazon Re:Invent 2016
Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) is awarding the "EMA Innovators of Amazon Re:Invent" trophies to vendors of any age and size that slay one or more of the "Four Horsemen of the Hybrid Cloud...
View ArticleServerless Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and VMware Collaboration:...
55% year over year revenue growth and approximately $13 billion in 2016 total revenue (over three times the size of its closest competitor, Microsoft Azure) demonstrate Amazon Web Services’ (AWS)...
View ArticleHow Analytics Optimize Migration to Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and...
The question of whether to transition enterprise applications to the cloud is a valid question in most organizations. Determining which applications should go and how to maintain control once they are...
View ArticleHPE Goes Web-scale: Analysis of the SimpliVity Acquisition
Late on Tuesday, January 17 HPE acquired converged infrastructure provider SimpliVity for $650 million. This transaction was aimed at obtaining OmniStack, SimpliVity's Data Virtualization Technology...
View ArticleSlides: How Analytics Optimize Migration to Amazon Web Services, Microsoft...
The question of whether to transition enterprise applications to the cloud is a valid question in most organizations. Determining which applications should go and how to maintain control once they are...
View ArticlePlatform9 Goes Serverless: A True Alternative to Lambda?
On January 24 Platform9, a vendor of turnkey private and hybrid cloud solutions, launched turnkey deployment and management capabilities for Kubernetes and announced the general availability of...
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