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of companies can provision infrastructure in hours. The rest take days or weeks.2

of surveyed IT professionals believe their IT organizations are unprepared for the digital business of the next two years.1

Eliminate wait times

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Gartner, Inc. press release. “Gartner Survey Finds That Two-Fifths of IT Professionals Consider Their IT Organisation Ready for Digital Business.” July 13, 2016.

Forrester. “Accelerate Your Virtualization And Cloud Journey.” A Forrester Consulting Thought Leadership Paper Commissioned By VMware. June 2016.

Dimensional Research. “Multi-Cloud Environments Are Becoming the New Normal for IT, Dimensional Research.” February 2016.

Here’s the Bottom Line

Fast Facts

Let’s Start with Three Key Points

With end-to-end virtualization and full IT automation, you’re ready to:

To succeed in the new software-driven era, companies need to accelerate the development and delivery of the applications that keep them competitive. This need for speed increases the pressure on IT to automate manual processes and eliminate IT bottlenecks.

When you virtualize network and security services, you can make broader use of automation to accelerate the delivery of IT services.

It all adds up to a game-changing level of IT agility.

Automation helps you overcome the limitations of manual IT processes.

Standardize configurations

Reduce the unnecessary rework

Respond faster to the needsof the business

MANUALPROCESSES

Standardized

Fast time to value

Not repeatable

Slow time to value

AccurateError-prone

SimplifiedComplex

of IT professionals are planning for automated infrastructure and application deployment.3

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Most companieshave virtualized their compute and storage

environments.

Many companies still need to virtualize their network and security

services.

End-to-end virtualization is a

key building block for IT automation.

StreamlinedLabor-intensive

vsAUTOMATEDPROCESSES

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