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Strategy: The Hybrid Enterprise Data Center

Kraieski, Eric | 11/15/10
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Guidelines for evaluating SaaS and the public cloud, including a total cost of ownership calculator, to help you choose the best services for your organization. (S2171110)

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    3 Author's Bio
    4 Executive Summary
    5 Emergence of Hybrid Enterprise Computing
    5 Figure 1: The Hybrid Data Center
    7 Eight Hybrid Management Challenges
    7 Figure 2: Primary SaaS Proponent
    9 Figure 3: Primary Reason for Not Using Cloud Services
    11 Figure 4: Integration of SaaS Applications With Internal Applications
    13 Figure 5: Managing SaaS Performance
    15 Figure 6: TCPO Framework
    18 Evaluating TCO in a Hybrid Computing Environment
    19 Moving Forward
    19 Figure 7: SaaS and Cloud Exposures
    21 Related Reports

     

About the Author

Strategy: The Hybrid Enterprise Data Center

Eric Kraieski is a partner with Transitional Data Services (www.TransitionalData.com), a consulting and IT services company that has provisioned, transitioned and managed over one million square feet of IT space for clients including Kayak.com, John Hancock, the Boston Red Sox, Liberty Mutual, Pioneer Electronics and many other companies of all sizes.

Eric leads the Enterprise Applications Services practice for TDS; his team architects, deploys and manages enterprise applications including open source ERP, MRP, eCommerce, corporate Web sites and the integration of mobile/handheld technology. Conact him at ekraieski@transitionaldata.com.

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