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The pressure on business to act and adapt ever-faster also puts stress on the IT systems that underpin all the key business services.
An increasingly popular way to simplify this IT infrastructure is to use appliance-like solutions which combine software and hardware into an integrated platform.
One of the best examples of this is HCI.
Unfortunately, there are very few application software vendors who are also experts in hardware, and vice versa.
Explore this Freeform Dynamics white paper to look at the importance of taking a lifecycle view of HCI systems management and address the challenges it seeks to solve.