This year’s VMworld showed new directions for VMware, which previously seemed a bit disoriented in the cloud computing revolution.

In the past, it was common for enterprise IT professionals to build, own, and operate their own data center to accommodate growing business needs.

Ease of access to a fully recoverable production environment can mean the difference between emerging from a disaster at minimal cost and maximum speed, or picking up the pieces of your business and reputation.

Data is virtual — until it isn’t. The many terabytes of cloud data being generated every day have to reside on a server somewhere. With demand for both virtual and physical space soaring, finding the right location for data centers is becoming increasingly competitive.

In the data center world, we read and hear so much about new technologies. We strive for the best new design criteria, appropriate tier rating, and PUE.

The IT infrastructure market faces massive disruption — both today and for the foreseeable future. Digital transformation presents significant challenges and opportunities that will surely separate leaders from laggards in 2016. 

Innovation will help deliver capabilities that the region’s economy requires.