If organizations must get their specialized SaaS applications to work together like their old software suites did, the openness of each application’s APIs and how well pre-configured these APIs are with all of the other SaaS applications in use is critical. The complexity of this integration task increases geometrically with the number of solutions that must interconnect. One way of simplifying this task is to commit to a unified content strategy across SaaS applications, and to only select products that are easy to integrate with each other an ...

Moving from legacy to cloud infrastructure is a huge win for business, but the process requires a fundamental shift in organizational culture and business processes, both inside and outside IT. In fact, managing this change may be the biggest challenge your company faces when moving to the cloud, unless you’re equipped with the resources that make for a simple, successful transition. ...

A global survey of 600 technology decision-makers conducted by MIT Technology Review Insights, in association with VMware, finds that most organizations in Asia-Pacific and the world over had largely prepared for the online commerce and remote working the pandemic made compulsory.

More than three-quarters of Asia-Pacific organizations had made digital and IT investments—and their efforts augmented their collective ability to handle new ways of doing business. ...

While the business goals and schedule for this cloud-first approach are often well-defined, the path to realize them is not. There are significant technical, organizational and operational hurdles to overcome, and some organizations have found these challenges more difficult and time-consuming than expected.

Managing multi-cloud environments can be especially challenging. Too often, IT capabilities and resources haven’t been fully addressed. ...

How has the COVID-19 pandemic and the necessity of the distributed, anywhere workforce shifted the future of work? Forrester Consulting conducted a survey, commissioned by VMware, to global future-of-work decision-makers with responsibility for strategy and security from various global industries on how the challenges of moving to an anywhere workforce has changed the way they do business and the way they perceive business will continue to be done.

Discover insights from these business leaders to improve your organization’s security posture ...