network performance and cloud computing - have you thought it through end-to-end?
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Network performance and cloud computing – have you thought it through end-to-end?
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Keeping pace with business change is causing businesses to approach network and application performance management in a reactive way IT leaders are asking:
• How will they compete globally and achieve network and application performance when they move applications to the cloud?
• As they embrace a hybrid IT model in which infrastructure will span on- and off-premise components, self-service, and managed, modern and traditional features, how will they govern?
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Network as an afterthought
• Treating the network as an afterthought or leaving it up to the subscriber to find and engage a service provider, the results could be very disappointing
• Cloud planning increasingly includes decisions to be made about network optimisation … it’s about finding and utilising the most connected cloud, offering global platform consistency
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Network as an afterthought
• The level of network performance and optimisation applied should be closely linked to the criticality of that application or workload
• This would enable organisations to right-size their performance optimisation and application management environment according to their needs and budget
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Hybrid IT environment poses further challenges and end-to-end consistency is still rare
• An important aspect to consider is the global reach of the services partner. If a performance issue arises, the partner should be able to solve it, no matter where in your environment it occurs
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Avoid the inevitable finger-pointing
• … having a single ICT partner capable of delivering an end-to-end approach to performance optimisation and management across the entire environment, including the cloud and managed hosting elements, will be critical in moving to the cloud
• With organisations increasingly moving to hybrid IT environments today, we can expect to see much more finger-pointing. That’s because performance, availability, and the optimisation of resources won’t come from the same source …
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