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Should I Outsource Infrastructure?

The question, “Should I outsource?” is probably one of the oldest inquiries ever made in the history of the IT profession. Today, though, the question of outsourcing has evolved dramatically, especially for infrastructure. In addition to basic colo, there are hosted private clouds, public clouds, and hybrids. Plus, there are even new ways for IT to function as an organization. IT can be a service broker for business units, a clearinghouse for information, and so forth.

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The Modern Data Center Report

whitePaper | February 25, 2020

To understand the current data center landscape and what’s changing-and to pinpoint the challenges and solutions available to IT leaders as they rethink their data centers-Forbes Insights surveyed 150 senior IT executives and data center managers for their perspectives on the future of the data center. Read this report to learn more.

Building a Scalable and Secure Multi-VPC AWS Network Infrastructure

whitePaper | June 6, 2022

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CORD Physical Infrastructure Deployments: Designs, Considerations, and best practices

whitePaper | December 3, 2022

Panduit and Prysmian Group have collaborated to clarify how to effectively deploy physical infrastructure for Central Office Re-architected as a Data Center (CORD). Both companies bring expertise in the enterprise, data center, and Telco marketplaces to contribute to the development of the CORD initiative. This paper is the second of a three paper series on CORD deployments

Dell Trusted Infrastructure

whitePaper | October 27, 2022

Physical and software-defined systems, multicloud environments, edge devices and as-a-service delivery define the infrastructure of the modern era — and this is changing everything we know about cybersecurity and cyber resiliency. At Dell, we believe IT security should embrace a Zero Trust approach using continuous updates and improvements in how we design, build and deliver secure IT solutions and services.

Rubrik Security Cloud Architecture and Security Implementation

whitePaper | February 21, 2023

Rubrik is a cybersecurity company, and our mission is to secure the world’s data. We pioneered Zero Trust Data Security™ to help organizations achieve business resilience against cyberattacks, malicious insiders, and operational disruptions. Rubrik Security Cloud, powered by machine learning, delivers data protection and cyber resilience in a single platform across enterprise, cloud, and SaaS applications. It helps organizations uphold data integrity, deliver data availability that withstands adverse conditions, continuously monitor data risks and threats, and restore businesses with their data when infrastructure is attacked.

2022 Data Center & Infrastructure Report

whitePaper | June 7, 2022

The way in which IT teams responded to the challenges ushered in by the pandemic, as well as the threat of global security breaches, deserves recognition. Teams expertly pivoted, executed what was necessary, and proved change can happen at a rapid pace. While hybrid work and increased security measures introduced new challenges, the industry remains focused on reducing costs and finding ways to diversify data center workloads.

Should I Outsource Infrastructure?