IDC Executive Brief: Datacenter Transformation: A Business Imperative

IT organizations are fighting a constant battle against increasing data volumes and rising costs. According to the IDC Continuum Survey 2008, rebuilding datacenter is one of CIOs' top priorities with respect to datacenter for 2009. In this IDC executive brief, sponsored by EMC, IDC services analyst Chris Morris discusses the imperative for datacenter transformation and examines why taking a transformational approach help companies generate greater progress and higher returns. It highlights the trends that will drive the future of datacenter transformation, the key benefits and business outcomes from transforming the datacenter with transformational approach and also the major considerations influencing the successful transformation.