How to Create Infrastructure KPIs That Matter to Executives
Executive Summary Every IT department measures infrastructure performance. The challenge is that many organizations measure the wrong things.…
How to Evaluate Colocation vs Dedicated Servers for Long-Term Cost Efficiency
The Wrong Question Has Dominated This Conversation for Years Imagine you’re sitting in a quarterly budget review. The…
How to Build an Infrastructure Business Case That Wins Budget Approval
Executive Summary Getting approval for infrastructure spending has never been more challenging. Technology leaders are competing for budget…
How to Create an Infrastructure Exit Strategy Before Vendor Lock-In Becomes a Business Risk
Executive Summary Most organizations spend months evaluating infrastructure providers before signing a contract. Service levels are reviewed, pricing…
How to Create Infrastructure Service Level Objectives (SLOs) That Support Business Growth
Executive Summary Many organizations spend enormous amounts of time measuring infrastructure, yet surprisingly few measure the metrics that…
How to Measure Server Utilization Before Buying Additional Hardware
Executive Summary Many organizations buy additional servers for the wrong reason. Performance slows, users begin to complain, dashboards…