Customer-driven digital transformation, the explosion of big data, and the rise of enterprise web scale technologies are all raising the bar on the challenges that IT operations management faces every day.
Business stakeholders from the C-suite on down now realize that real-time performance of their software-driven enterprise is essential for their profitability. Whether it be seamless mobile banking, delightful ecommerce experiences, or blisteringly fast in-game play, web scale performance is now the coin of the realm.
IT operations management must rise to this challenge – leveraging real-time, web scale tools and technologies to resolve issues and guarantee the performance so critical for the success of today’s modern digital enterprise.
The World of Web Scale
A mere handful of years ago, the world of enterprise IT consisted of legacy systems, physical servers, and inflexible architectures. Cost constraints ruled the day – do more with less, keep the lights on, and struggle for relevance in an era when IT didn’t matter.
Then along came Google. And Amazon. And eBay. Eventually Facebook, Netflix, and scores of other technology-based companies joined in, rethinking what IT was all about. Many of these twenty-first century darlings drove innovation in hardware, networks, software, and the architectures that made everything work.
Welcome to the world of web scale.
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