Cloud Administration made easy – with the right software and … – Computer Week

The cloud technology itself has been around for many years. After initial reluctance, both in private and business life more and more German IT users are discovering the advantages of a cloud solution. So there was, according to the latest study “Cloud Monitor 2015″ Bitkom Research KPMG among all companies surveyed in 2014 for the first time more interested (40 percent) than skeptics (35 per cent). The study also shows that in large companies with more than 500 employees, the cloud is already almost standard. 70 percent of companies of this size put forward to the cloud, while at smaller companies with 20 to 99 employees, 44 percent are .

Among the three main destinations of all surveyed businesses :

• a better mobile and geographically distributed access to IT resources (74 percent),

• The increasing organizational flexibility (74 percent) and

• a reduced IT administration costs (72 percent). ” / p>

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Challenge Cloud Administration

The old computer adage that the best and most powerful hardware is only as good as the software installed on it, of course, also applies to the set up cloud technology. You must at all times be easily adapted to the requirements imposed and can manage. This requires a correspondingly powerful software for cloud administration, which also has a clear and intuitive user interface. With these properties to get the target already a big step closer to reduce IT management costs.

It is also important that the management software can provide users of cloud services anytime optimum working environment , This includes, for example, quickly and flexibly to resource needs – regardless of whether this is hardware performance or applications – to respond. It is equally important to ensure data security. This includes appropriate backup solutions and integrated solutions for detection and prevention of threats to the cloud up to the terminal.

cloud administration solutions from Dell

In addition to the hardware Dell also offers the time required for the cloud administration software and additional services for the safety of. How do you solve with the Dell solutions meet the challenges of cloud management, you can read in these articles:

Dell Boomi: Various cloud structures control – with a traffic control system for the exchange of data

Dell AppAssure: Without time pressure IT Troubleshooting – thanks to intelligent backup

Dell SecureWorks: Comprehensive IT Security Strategy: Leave nothing to chance

Dell Cloud Manager: Manage Combined cloud structures: An intelligent central IT management is mandatory