Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 03 | Page 37

FEATURE: INTRANET VS. CLOUD Private and Hybrid Clouds Delivering the Cloud Promise with Cloud Network Automation Private/Hybrid Clouds Are Growing 73% 36% of Apps will be on the cloud within two years2 9 out of 10 of CIOs budget for cloud today1 CIOs plan to increase private/hybrid cloud spend1 Manual Processes Slow Deployments Cloud promise of minutes 3 touches per spin up 8 out of 10 handle DNS manually or with custom scripts3 Server Admin But 70% Reality is hours or days don’t have automated IP address management3 IPAM Admin DNS Admin Automating Network Services Improves Agility Provisioning new VM takes 72% De-provisioning and clean up take more time