Presently companies have started shifting or planning to shift on cloud and updating there entire data center with modern infrastructure solutions. They are optimizing their entire ecosystem to support mobility and new kinds of end-point technologies. To stay updated on today's market, need is to design an environment that's ready for virtualization and cloud. Organizations are running into application migration challenges.  Some apps can't be virtualized. Some are simple and can't be moved into a cloud ecosystem. Some apps have critical legacy dependencies and some apps are challenged by compliance and security measures. So here's the good news: new technologies are enabling a very granular understanding of applications and their unique requirements. Let's look at some ways that can work with challenging applications and some application migration options. # Understanding the Application DNA # What to Do With Mainframes? # Working Around Dependencies # Getting Creative with Challenge Apps # Ripping Off the Band-Aid. To read more, follow: http://www.datacenterknowledge.com/archives/2016/02/23/application-migration-know-your-options/

Earlier, the concept of cloud security was obscure and hence corporate executives and IT professionals used to tremble even at its very mention. The reason behind it was that only few could protect the data. Since data is vulnerable to hacking therefore any minor negligence could put the enterprise at risk. However, things changed in 2015. Businesses need not have to be concerned about cloud computing security due to the following reasons:

• Introduction of new and effective methods to safeguard data through company suites, backups/redundancy and virtualization.
• One needs to be extremely cautious while choosing a vendor and it is highly recommended to visit their site in person in order to scan their system.
• Finally, with the advent of advanced technologies companies started using cloud computing without any worries.

Read more at: https://channels.theinnovationenterprise.com/articles/why-businesses-shouldn-t-worry-about-cloud-computing-security

In an article written by Daniel Price, author at cloudtweaks.com, we come to know how virtualization is helping in the growth of data centers in Europe. The top three reasons for which catapulted the growth of datacenters in Europe were storage growth, business expansion and virtualization. The datacenter market in United Kingdom is expected to grow the most in coming five years. According to a top placed IT executive, the growth can be mainly attributed due to basic change in idea that datacenters are revenue centers and not cost centers and the other reason being that virtualization helps in reducing physical hardware to the minimum.

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