by Blazent | Apr 6, 2017 | Blog
The integration of Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) is the undisputed backbone of Industry 4.0. Enterprise IT is no longer confined to data centers; it is now completely intertwined with manufacturing floors, logistics supply chains, and...
by Blazent | Apr 4, 2017 | Data Management
Modern enterprise leaders depend on infrastructure telemetry to drive their automated workflows. In theory, more data is a good thing. It means you have granular visibility into your cloud workloads, edge devices, and security endpoints. In reality, if the telemetry...
by Blazent | Mar 30, 2017 | Top 5
While not highly visible to the end consumer, a well-managed Configuration Management Database (CMDB) provides the backbone for every automated workflow in a modern enterprise. Here is a retrospective on the top 5 CMDB challenges identified in 2017, and how they have...
by Blazent | Mar 28, 2017 | IOT
The core role of IT executives is to drive strategic enablement by stewarding the information and technology resources of the organization. This means balancing the needs of empowering individual user productivity and business process efficiency against...
by Blazent | Mar 16, 2017 | Top 5
Layered data models have been with us for decades. During the 70’s, businesses communicated using proprietary networking architectures, such as the seven-layer IBM SNA model. Today, the six-layer OSI networking model, which is the basis of the Internet, has evolved to...