Together, Cisco and Panduit can help future-proof your network infrastructure – from the data center to the modern office to the plant floor. In a new podcast series, hosted by Pat Chou, Product Manager in Cisco’s Transceiver Modules Group, and joined by Panduit’s Manager of Network Architecture with the Corporate R&D team, Brian Kelly, they…
While many organizations are anxiously awaiting the time when at least some of their employees can return to the office, others are pivoting to a 100% remote model. The global pandemic taught us that work is not about where people go, but about what they do. It also shined a light on the importance of…
Blockchain is the technology that enables the existence of cryptocurrency. It’s a shared, immutable database that facilitates the process of recording transactions and tracking assets. Information is stored in blocks that are then chained together, and new data is entered into a new block, and once the block is full it is chained onto the…
Legacy applications often require refactoring in order to run in a public cloud environment, which can be costly, time-consuming, and risky to the businesses that rely on them. As a result, IT leaders are finding that what makes the most sense is to keep these applications in an on-premises data center or private cloud, where…
Three Industry Trends, Three Opportunities for Colocation Providers The events of 2020 forced most organizations to quickly figure out how to close the gaps in their business continuity plans. Now, many of them are recognizing that multi-tenant data centers can help them maintain operational resiliency and enable innovation moving forward. Here are three post-pandemic industry…
When the pace of life slowed in 2020 as a result of COVID-19 shelter in place mandates, the environment around us we saw meaningful — and positive — change. Now there is collective desire and a growing demand to get back to business without compromising the opportunity we’ve been presented. In fact, sustainable practices are…
Join Panduit on April 21, 2021 to learn about the exciting new FlexFusion™ Cabinet and see how FlexFusion™ can be configured to specific needs in the Data Center environment. Matthew Paciorek, Manager, Converged Infrastructure, and Eduardo Leon, Senior Product Manager, Converged Infrastructure, will discuss the FlexFusion™ Cabinet and walk through the unique features that allow…
Today, financial services companies must build relationships with customers who may have never used traditional services before. Incumbents have the opportunity to reach out to a younger generation of consumers by merging with or acquiring dynamic fintech firms. The Online Bank To make these moves work, IT platforms must be robust enough to accommodate these…
Introduction Integration or consolidation is the key to success in a merger or acquisition (M&A) program. This is the process of physically bringing businesses together and IT represents an estimated 60% of synergies by value, the rest coming from areas like office space or workforce. While a great deal of work can be done to…
Introduction IT will be rightly focused on integration following any M&A program, but there are other considerations, notably regulation and what regulators demand of financial services companies. This falls into business resilience, including skills and security, and the management of fintechs – the likely takeover targets. Valuations One of the more surprising effects of the…