Resource Library
Network World has assembled a comprehensive reference collection of technical resources to help guide your decision making.
Deploying SQL Server on vSAN for Dummies
Microsoft® SQL Server® 2016 delivers high performance–but storage-intensive workloads aren’t a good match for traditional infrastructure. From vendor and device restrictions to complicated management, running workloads on hardware alone is no longer practical.
The Inevitable Move Toward a Modern Global File System
In the age of on-demand, instant-on, cloud-scale applications, using file architectures developed for single, local, stove-piped applications simply cannot work. It’s time to modernize, globalize, and simplify your unstructured data architectures. Just as SaaS and cloud-native architectures have almost completely replaced legacy software applications, so will cloud-based global file systems replace legacy file architectures.
SD-WAN for Dummies
This easy-to-read book gives you jargon-free best practices for Software-Defined Wide Area Networking. Includes a special foreword by Lee Doyle, Doyle Research. Co-authored by Dan Pitt, Open Networking Foundation.
Global SD-WAN Vendor Market Forecasts, 2019
The SD-WAN market is in the early growth stage of the product lifecycle. Key factors driving market adoption include: cost savings from efficient usage of private and public networks, ability to optimize hybrid cloud/multi-cloud connectivity, and application-aware routing. Read the Frost and Sullivan analyst report to get the full details.
Go Mainstream with SD-WAN: Migration Best Practices
Download this paper now to understand the best practices that will simplify your move to SD-WAN.
5 Ways that SD-WAN Transforms your Network
SD-WAN transforms your network by making it more responsive, providing greater bandwidth and being more cost effective. It also simplifies deployment and management of network edge devices. Learn more in this eBook.
Get Cloud-Ready with SD-WAN
Download this trend brief to see how your enterprise can get cloud-ready with SD-WAN.
The Mortality of Bank Branches
What is the future of bank branches in a digital-first world?
The Ultimate Guide to Digital Transformation
As the banking industry goes through a digital transformation, two deep currents are driving changes within the global financial services ecosystem: more choice and less friction. This ultimate guide – full of original consumer research – shows that 86% of account holders’ primary interactions with their financial institutions are digital—online and mobile.
The Ultimate Guide to the Future of Banking
What’s most notable here is the pace of change, which (barring a catastrophe) will likely continue to increase as we leverage yesterday’s inventions to power tomorrow’s creations and reap exponential progress in technology. This pace can feel overwhelming, which is exactly why we created this ultimate guide.