hybrid cloud
Top IBM Power Systems myths: Power has no cloud strategy
There are many misconceptions about IBM Power Systems in the marketplace today, and this blog series is all about dispelling some of the top myths. “Power Systems has no cloud strategy” is a popular one and thus a good place to start. Why the confusion? Public cloud has garnered more industry attention than private or […]
Simplify journey to multicloud with IBM Power Systems
Enterprises increasingly implement multiple cloud solutions to support a diverse array of workloads. They tap into public cloud services, build private clouds and construct hybrid clouds in an effort to optimize the balance of performance, control and cost for each application. They also can gain resiliency, reliability and flexibility benefits when strategically distributing applications, software […]
Previewing VMworld: Enhanced storage solutions for a multicloud world
Very few business leaders implement only one cloud solution in today’s multicloud world. Organizations are deploying private clouds to maximize control over sensitive data, tapping into public cloud services to increase business agility and constructing hybrid environments to utilize existing on-premises systems while capitalizing on cloud capabilities. To help you maximize the value of all […]
Achieving agility in a hybrid and multicloud world
Just two decades ago, most enterprise IT infrastructure resided on premises. Many enterprises have since moved portions of their infrastructure to one or more private or public clouds, and IBM believes that most enterprises will maintain a balance of on-premises and cloud infrastructure. They will continue to use the cloud for what the cloud is […]
POWER9 Scale-Up servers designed to fuel innovation
Today is a big day for IBM Power Systems. Our initial rollout of POWER9 servers is now complete with our latest offerings. These enterprise-class scale-up servers combine simplified cloud management with leadership performance, scale, availability and security. Did you know that 80 percent of the Fortune 100 have IBM Power Systems? Across the globe, top […]
How to choose the best IT infrastructure for SAP HANA
As companies face the looming 2025 challenge to migrate to SAP HANA, many leaders are wrestling with the decision to deploy HANA appliances, move to SAP HANA Cloud or stay put on their current database stack that they have spent years investing in to their unique environments. IBM has worked with many clients who have […]
Deploying private cloud to drive a multi-cloud journey
Trimming IT costs and accelerating business transformation are compelling reasons to consider a public cloud strategy. A cloud model enables dynamic provisioning of compute and storage, consumption-based IT and setting up DevOps processes that bring agility in application development and deployment. Despite these benefits, a public cloud may not always be the right location for […]
IBM DS8880F: The trusted foundation for digital innovation
A recent study from Forrester® reveals that digital transformation and customer experience are the current and future goals of process improvement initiatives. Leaders need to change the way they think in order to match these goals[1] . In fact, the nature of core business is changing rapidly to meet customer expectations. Business transformation fosters efficiency […]
3 paradigm shifts for IT operations on IBM Z to support digital enterprise
Good news! IBM Z is perfectly equipped to be at the center of your digital enterprise; 80 percent of corporate structured data and 55 percent of all enterprise transactions reside on IBM Z with only 6.2 percent of total corporate server expenditure[1]. It is the only platform capable of encryption of 100 percent of your […]