According to a recent survey by NetApp, HCI will be an essential component in data centers in the future, as the majority of IT experts identified virtualization and digitalization as the main drivers of modernization alongside the cloud.
The application-oriented HCI systems support the modernization of data centers. For two thirds of the IT specialists surveyed, the systems are most effective in ensuring more efficient IT processes and infrastructures today and in the future in two specific application scenarios:
An HCI maps a very specific industry-specific application or simplifies virtualization in the data center, which is progressing and represents the first logical step for companies to modernize their IT infrastructure.
Three obstacles to efficient IT operations
More than half of those surveyed (56 percent) identified insufficient budgets as the main reason preventing companies from making IT operations more efficient.
According to IT specialists, outdated and rigid IT structures (45 percent) and a lack of specialist knowledge among IT staff (44 percent) have almost as much of an inhibiting effect on the necessary progress.
A lack of expertise, outdated and rigid IT infrastructures and an insufficient IT budget are the biggest obstacles in the data center, according to respondents to the latest NetApp survey.
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MKFAWKES
“A lack of expertise, outdated and rigid IT infrastructures, and a low IT budget are the biggest obstacles in the data center, according to respondents in the latest NetApp survey.”
I’d have to widely disagree here and say the problem is lack of trust and truce with ally and adversary。