Category: Transformation
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Life in the Fast Lane – Traditional IT Operations
Accelerating IT Operations – A Survey of Common Approaches and Best Practices – Part 2 Executive Summary Traditional IT operations form the backbone of organizational technology infrastructure, emphasizing stability, reliability, and control. This approach is characterized by structured, hierarchical processes and manual oversight, ensuring predictable outcomes for mission-critical systems. Traditional IT operations focus on key…
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Life in the Fast Lane – Introduction to ITOps
Accelerating IT Operations – A Survey of Common Approaches and Best Practices December 16, 2024 Executive Summary With the evolution of IT Infrastructure and Operations (I&O) in the era of cloud computing, DevOps, and digital transformation, traditional setups have transitioned to hybrid, cloud-native, and automated environments. The modern I&O landscape emphasizes agility, resilience, and user…
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From ‘Lift & Shift’ to ‘Land & Strand’ Pt. 3
Find a Better Boat (for your Workloads – Part 3) Repurchasing and Retiring Applications for Modernization: A Cloud-Native Migration Approach December 2, 2024 Introduction Today, many enterprises find they have moved the workloads to cloud, but are increasingly faced with performance issues, barriers to new cloud capabilities due to legacy application architecture, financial over-runs and…
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From ‘Lift & Shift’ to ‘Land & Strand’ Pt. 4
Finding Blue Ocean through Reinvention (Part 4) Introduction In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, enterprises are constantly seeking ways to modernize their IT infrastructure and applications to remain competitive, agile, and innovative. One common starting point for organizations is the “lift and shift” strategy, where legacy applications are moved to the cloud without making significant changes…
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Transforming Telcos into Techcos: The New Operating Model for the Digital Age
The telecommunications (telco) industry is undergoing a seismic shift, moving from its traditional role as a provider of connectivity services to becoming a technology-driven organization, or “techco.” This transition is more than a buzzword; it reflects the necessity for telcos to stay competitive in a digital-first economy by adopting a new operating model that leverages…
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Telcos – the OG Hyperscaler
The Evolution of the Communications Services Provider Transforming the Telecom Industry for the Digital Age The telecommunications industry, traditionally seen as a utility providing voice and data services, is undergoing a profound transformation. The shift from being a “Telco” (telecommunications company) to a “Techco” (technology company) represents not just an evolution in services but a…
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Lift & Shift or Land & Strand Pt.1
Part 1 – Lamenting early efforts to move workloads to the cloud. A “Lift and Shift” migration strategy involves moving applications and workloads to a new environment (usually the cloud) without making significant changes to the application’s architecture or code. While it can be quicker and less expensive than rearchitecting, it presents unique challenges and…
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