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Is Your BYOD Plan Exposing You to Risk
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Many organizations that were early adopters for BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) have come to the realization that a successful BYOD program isn’t as easy as installing hardware and software or executing a plan, no matter how carefully that plan was put together. BYOD 1.0 may not have met expectations, but there are ways to optimize your policies and procedures so they support new technology, increase ROI and satisfaction. In this case, “new technology” means next-generation portable devices that employees want to use, but it also means new evolutions of infrastructure components like cloud servers, storage devices, security measures and network infrastructure.

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Cloud, Colo or In-house
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Read this whitepaper to explore options for your modern data center – in-house, colocation, or cloud services – and how to leverage the benefits of each while maintaining costs and control.

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Slidecast: An Overview of GlassHouse Cloud Services

Watch as Ken Copas presents an overview of GlassHouse's cloud services.

Brokering IT Services Internally: Building the Order Process

The fifth of seven articles, this article provides a great overview of the order process IT must build in order to provide services that satisfy consumer demands.

Why the Enterprise Won't Give Up on the Private Cloud

Explore the challenges of building a private cloud with an emphasis on how certain factors like in-house knowledge of cloud infrastructure and cost advantages are driving its increasingly broad support in the enterprise. Read more now.

The Real Deal: Why Private Cloud Initiatives Fail

This article explores the top reasons that private cloud initiatives fail, and how IT can collaborate with their users to build a successful, holistic solution.

Third Key to Brokering IT Services Internally: Create Your Own Menu of Services

In the 3rd of 7 articles, this article discusses factors in building your own menu or service catalog - an IT team must set up a catalog of offerings (understand what end users really want) and tailor their service offerings accordingly.

Order Up for Hybrid Cloud

This article examines cloud evolution and features expert insight from Ken Copas, Cloud Practice Lead at GlassHouse, around the insufficiency of the term “cloud”. Copas explores the idea that the term "cloud" itself is all but meaningless at this point, because the level of complexity of choices has grown so much. "Walking up and saying 'I would like some cloud,' " he says, "is like walking into a restaurant and saying 'I would like some food.' " Read more now.

Understanding the Cloud

This article makes the case that the cloud must be fully understood, and can be configured and reconfigured to meet specific business objectives. Read this article to learn more about public, private and hybrid clouds, as well as service models (IaaS, PaaS and SaaS), and multiple deployment possibilities (enterprise clouds, commodity clouds, etc).

Cloud Washing Is Hated, Should Be Ignored

Read this article to learn more about the trend of cloud washing as a negative marketing approach that confuses companies about the benefits of cloud computing.

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