The benefits of server virtualization are compelling and are driving the transition to large-scale virtual server deployments. From cost savings recognized through server consolidation or business flexibility and agility inherent in the emergent private and public cloud architectures, virtualization technologies are rapidly becoming a cornerstone of the modern data center. However, virtual server deployments can have unintended consequences for data storage and protection. Read this white paper to learn about …

Cloud applications have proven to have their own set of evolving challenges, including parameters for auditing, partner management, combating the "shadow IT" aspect of consumer-grade apps use, and access issues. Traditional content-access systems are network or device-centric, but cloud applications are fundamentally user-centric, resulting in the heightened importance of identity management. Ultimately, an access solution must ensure that the right access to the right services is a convenient, secure, and …