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Business continuity planning: A proactive approach to threat management

CIO Business Intelligence

Events like this highlight the importance of developing contingency plans based on events in the world that can impact businesses. Business continuity is an essential part of the planning process for CIOs and CTOs. Black swan events can impact businesses in significant ways. Emphasize written over verbal communication.

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Redefining enterprise transformation in the age of intelligent ecosystems

CIO Business Intelligence

What we consistently overlooked were the direct and indirect consequences of disruption to business continuity, the challenges of acquisitions and divestitures, the demands of integration and interoperability for large enterprises and, most of all, the unimpressive track record for most enterprise transformation efforts.

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8 reasons your cloud costs are too high

CIO Business Intelligence

Migrating to the cloud without fully understanding workload requirements or optimizing database architectures can lead to overprovisioning and resource sprawl, he warns. To avoid unnecessary expenses, its important to design with a clear understanding of workload-specific needs and align them with the cloud providers architecture.

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Broadcom bolsters VMware Edge Compute Stack

Network World

“Edge computing continues to be an important aspect of infrastructure design to offset limitations in public cloud deployments. These limitations include network latency, the cost of data movement, regulatory compliance requirements, and overall business continuity.

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A closer look at data center high availability and service delivery

Data Center Knowledge

A Closer Look at Data Center “High Availability” and “Service Delivery”. A Closer Look at Data Center “High Availability” and “Service Delivery”. The need around the modern data center infrastructure continues to grow. Business stability and compliance measures. Access and connectivity.

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The reality of workload portability across clouds

CIO Business Intelligence

Migration shouldn’t be one-way only, as needs and business circumstances (along with vendor performance issues) may dictate a change in the future. While multi-cloud architectures are complex today, they will only become more so in the future. Cloud providers operate very differently from on-premises data centers and local VMs.

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Resilient data backup and recovery is critical to enterprise success

CIO Business Intelligence

Even worse, one-third of companies that paid the ransom still didn’t get their data back, and the average downtime for ransomware victims was two weeks. This data doesn’t even take into account other threats to business continuity, ranging from natural disasters to the accidental deletion of data.

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