Blog Roundup: Is ‘Storage’ An Outdated Term?

What’s on the minds of VARs and solution providers? Each week, ITBestOfBreed takes a trip through their blogs in search of perspectives that can help broaden your knowledge of current information technology issues.

Here are three recent posts.

CARAHSOFT: Is Storage In Need Of A Name Change?

Simply storing an organization’s data is no longer enough in today’s IT landscape. Rather, leading vendors are looking at simplified, effective access to data that keeps up with IT development and change.

PROLIFICS: Two Options For Mobile Application Architectures

When it comes to traditional IT infrastructure investments, every enterprise is conditioned to perform an on-premise vs. cloud analysis to justify its decisions. But for today’s mobile application architecture investments, this model may no longer be applicable. Here’s an alternative view: using a service-oriented-architecture (SOA) or mobility-as-a-service (MaaS) in making mobile middleware decisions.

PC CONNECTION: Fine Tuning An MDM Strategy

Mobile device management and master data management go hand in hand. Joining the two enables an enterprise to link all of its critical data to one file, and provides a common point of reference for all users.