Infrastructure & Operations - Blueprints
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Infrastructure and Operations Priorities 20232023 promises to bring a new set of challenges and building on the credibility established during the pandemic. Infrastructure is in a unique position to influence the... |
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Create a Post-Implementation Plan for Microsoft 365There are three primary goals when deploying Microsoft 365: productivity, security and compliance, and collaborative functionality. Of course, all these objectives are... |
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z/Series Modernization and MigrationIt seems like anytime there’s a new CIO who is not from the mainframe world there is immediate pressure to get off this platform. However, just as there is a high financial... |
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Network SegmentationNetwork segmentation is a fundamental piece of the security puzzle. View allowed network traffic through a risk-based lens and understand when and how to use network... |
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Ensure DRP and BCP Compliance With Industry StandardsDon’t let the verbose nature of standards documentation such as NIST, HIPAA, PCI, and others overcomplicate your mandate to ensure your business continuity management... |
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Next-Generation InfraOpsIT Operations continue to be challenged by increasing needs for scale and speed. We’ve seen Agile evolve into DevOps, then different “xOps” that are too many to count.... |
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Align Projects With the IT Change LifecycleMisalignment between IT change management and project management leads to headaches for both practices. IT leaders must involve project management throughout the change... |
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Transition and Operationalize Incoming ProjectsLeverage the storyboard and associated materials to build a plan for developing a project handover that the service desk will use to support the new application/product.... |
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Mitigate the Risk of Cloud Downtime and Data LossIf you still think “it’s in the cloud, so I don’t need to worry about it,” then get your resume ready. When O365 goes down, your executives are calling IT, not Microsoft,... |
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Embrace the Inevitability of MulticloudFor many businesses, one of the key benefits of the cloud ecosystem is enabling choice for different users, groups, and projects in the organization. But this means... |
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