The world’s most valuable resource is no longer oil, but data. Managing and securing access to data has become the cornerstone of all businesses, improving efficiencies and effectiveness, and enabling businesses to achieve greater profitability. However, our dependency on this data to run our businesses has increased the risk of failure should those systems be compromised or become unavailable. Technology is becoming increasingly complex, risk of failures, cyber-attacks, ransom [...]
Mainframeshost most of the world’s data: Mainframes are used to process about95% of the transactions in the banking, insurance, airline and retailindustries and host about 70% of the world’s data. They often run mission critical workloads thathave specific performance and security requirements best served by a mainframecomputer.Mainframesecurity is unmatched: The IBM zSeries is the current generation of the world’s most powerfultransaction processing system, capable of running more than 12 billionencrypted [...]
Increasingly, small to medium sized businesses (SMB’s) are recognizing the advantages of hosting their business computing environments in the Cloud. The Cloud has become the great business equalizer, offering SMB’s access to infrastructure once only available to large organizations. When considering utilizing the Cloud, there are a few benefits that SMB’s should consider. No Capital Investment Required: If you don’t have the internal staff to support and manage your IT [...]