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  • Demystifying The Cloud - The Why And How Of Cloud Adoption

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    Cloud computing is an IT strategy that holds great opportunity for businesses to increase IT agility and at the same time reduce its unit cost. However, for IT Executives looking to realize its potential, it raises as many questions as it answers. In this webcast, Anthony Dickinson GlassHouse Cloud Computing Service Director discusses: -The characteristics of a cloud, its service and deployment modes, as well as the key and emerging roles within the cloud ecosystem -Why cloud is simply an evolution for IT, yet has the potential to revolutionize a business - The nature of the risks that need to be overcome in order to effectively begin the transition

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  • Desktop Virtualization Strategy: Seven Traps To Avoid

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    When making the decision to move ahead with a desktop virtualization initiative, there are several key issues you need to recognize and manage for a successful deployment. Consideration and understanding of these issues now can streamline the process and accelerate your realization of benefits and potential ROI. In this webcast Erwin Vollering will discuss the seven top issues to explore prior to a desktop virtualization deployment, including: Use Cases and User Profiles Anticipating “unanticipated” costs The storage implication of deploying VDI

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  • Which Cloud Should Be In My 10-Day Forecast?

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    Gartner estimates the cloud market to grow to $150B by 2013, and with the plethora of options available with undoubted benefits, it's not hard to see why. However, the transition to the cloud is a significant strategic undertaking. While buying and setting up a few virtual servers in a public cloud can be done in minutes with a credit card, designing and implementing an integrated strategy that provides the desired benefits while maintaining manageability and corporate governance is a major undertaking. This webcast will discuss: The challenges associated with formulating a cloud strategy The differences between private, public and hybrid cloud options Adoption of a service-based mindset

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  • VDI: Are You Ready?

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    According to Gartner virtual desktop adoption will grow to 49 million units by 2013, and revenue will grow to $65.7 billion in 2013. In this webcast "VDI: Are You Ready? Andy Paul will talk about the importance of identifying exactly what VDI means to your organization, how to determine if VDI is right for you and how to make it a reality, as well as understanding the various components of VDI architecture, the infrastructure requirements for VDI, and analyzing your existing environment for VDI readiness.

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  • How To Build An IaaS Cloud

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    According to Gartner, IaaS spending will grow from $3.7B to $105B in 2014. But while cloud interests are increasing, private cloud deployments and adoption are slow at best. Why are companies so hesitant? Concerns impeding your deployments are not all unfamiliar: cost, security and management. This webcast will explain the seven steps to reach success and put these concerns to rest as well as which tools help make the process easier, the few disciplines that make all the difference, and the simple rules to determine the cloud hype from reality.

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  • Keeping Your Disaster Recovery Plan From Becoming A Disaster

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    Gartner estimates that only 35 percent of SMBs have a comprehensive disaster recovery plan in place. Is poor planning sabotaging your Disaster Recovery strategy? What obstacles are you facing with implementing a Disaster Recovery plan? In this webcast "Keeping Your Disaster Recovery Plan From Turning Into A Disaster", expect to learn: Some of the building blocks to a successful Disaster Recovery planning project How to get the ‘real' story from your business partners Justifying the investment on what is really an insurance policy for your company

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  • Five Challenges Of Managing Virtual Servers

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    Enterprise Strategy Group recently reported that “Server virtualization initiatives have hit a wall.” Join John Richardson, GlassHouse Director of Managed Services, as he discusses why enterprises are struggling to meet their server virtualization objectives and what steps you can take to avoid the same mistakes. In this webinar, you'll learn: How virtualization has transformed server management from a commodity to one of the most critical challenges in the data center, Five reasons why 58% of organizations have virtualized less than 1/3 of their physical servers and why 59% have not virtualized any mission critical applications, What the key new elements needed to successfully manage virtual servers are, and how you can get them, and the options enterprises have in managing virtual servers

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  • The Shifting Data Center: Ensuring Success Amid Risk and Change

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    Join Simon Johnson, GlassHouse Director of Data Center Services, as he discusses the onslaught of cloud computing, server and desktop virtualization, and myriad XaaS offerings that are driving fresh challenges for the CIO. Watch to learn how to manage all the change while continuing to provide reliable, secure services to the business.

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  • Securing Your Virtual Desktop Environment

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    Join GlassHouse Virtualization expert, Erwin Vollering as he discusses how to successfully secure your desktop environment during and post migration. In this webcast you will learn how to prepare your environment for deployment, determine your risk tolerance, understand security capabilities and limitations and implement best security practices.

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  • Storage: Know What You Have, Where It Is and How to Optimize It

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    In this short pre-recorded webcast, GlassHouse Managed Services principal, John Richardson, discusses the common issues with managing storage, how to optimize your environment and avoid future problems.

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