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CDI announces that it has acquired Plan B Technologies, Inc. (“PBT”), an IT solutions and professional services provider serving clients in the Mid-Atlantic since 2001. Based in Annapolis, Md., PBT provides storage area networking, backup, recovery and archiving, security and network infrastructure, virtualization and Microsoft solutions for infrastructure, applications, and desktops.
Thank you to everyone who made the CDI Technology Summit II an overwhelming success!
We are proud to have brought together over 1,000 attendees to witness 25 enterprise partners and an IT leadership panel discuss the digital future and what it takes to get there.
Our keynote session, “Execute Your Digital Transformation on a Solid Foundation” presented by Will Huber, CTO, is available on-demand now! Click here to watch as he discusses how to accelerate transformation to the digital world by implementing a digital infrastructure foundation that incorporates hybrid cloud, automation, SDN, intelligent operations, security and digital workspace technologies.
From the executive to the lead developer, learn how CDI can make your IT operations invisible to create that coveted Amazon/Azure experience on-premises, while still leveraging the public cloud to transform your enterprise into a digital hybrid operating model.
It can be difficult to evaluate what you need from your integrator - until you find out exactly what you DON'T need in one. You put in so much time and effort, and you thought you were really committed to each other. But then you found out that digital transformation means more to you, than it does to them.
Why keep a bad thing going?
Break up with your integrator.
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Learn why CDI has been chosen for thousands of customer engagements and counting.
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Aisera offers the world’s first AI-driven service experience solution that automates operations and support for IT, HR, Sales, Customer Service and Operations, making businesses and customers successful by offering consumer-like self-service resolutions to users. Aisera fast tracks digital transformation with key capabilities such as Conversational AI, and Conversational Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Unsupervised AI, and Conversational Interactive Voice Response (IVR) that drives end-to-end automation of tasks, actions, and business processes. Aisera is a top-tier, VC-funded startup headquartered in Palo Alto, Calif. and a strategic partner with AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, ServiceNow, Atlassian, Zendesk, Datadog, Automation Anywhere, UiPath, and Salesforce.
Alert Logic is a managed security services provider and has more than a decade of experience pioneering and refining cloud solutions that are secure, flexible and designed to work with hosting and cloud service providers. As one of the nation’s leading managed security providers, we have the tools and experience that set us apart from other cloud security companies. We focus on delivering a complete solution that lives in the cloud, but is rooted in real expertise.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a secure cloud services platform, offering compute power, database storage, content delivery and other functionality to help businesses scale and grow. The AWS Cloud provides a broad set of infrastructure services, such as computing power, storage options, networking and databases, delivered as a utility: on-demand and available in seconds. AWS services are trusted by more than a million active customers around the world – including the fastest growing startups, largest enterprises and leading government agencies – to power their infrastructure, make them more agile and lower costs.
To learn more about AWS, visit http://aws.amazon.com.
AppDynamics, a Cisco company, is the leader in application intelligence. With AppDynamics, enterprises have real-time insights into application performance, user performance and business performance so they can move faster in an increasingly sophisticated, software-driven world. AppDynamics’ integrated suite of applications is built on its innovative, enterprise-grade App iQ Platform that enables its customers to make faster decisions that enhance customer engagement and improve operational and business performance. AppDynamics is uniquely positioned to enable enterprises to accelerate their digital transformations by actively monitoring, analyzing and optimizing complex application environments at scale.
BigPanda Inc. enables large enterprises to automate and scale IT Operations to meet the complex demands of digital transformation. The company is the first provider of an Autonomous Digital Operations platform that intelligently automates IT incident management. Customers such as United, TiVo, Turner Broadcasting, and Workday rely on BigPanda to minimize operating costs, improve service availability, and reduce IT risk. The BigPanda Platform delivers superior time-to-value by correlating operational data, automating the incident management lifecycle, and streamlining manual processes. Founded in 2012, BigPanda is backed by top-tier investors including Sequoia Capital, Mayfield, and Battery Ventures. Visit www.bigpanda.io for more information.
Founded in 1995, Brocade is an industry leader in providing reliable, high-performance network solutions that help the world’s leading organizations transition smoothly to a virtualized world where applications and information reside anywhere.
Today, Brocade is extending its proven data center expertise across the entire network with future-proofed solutions built for consolidation, network convergence, virtualization and cloud computing.
Headquartered in San Jose, California, the company has approximately 4000 employees worldwide and serves a wide range of industries and customers in more than 160 countries. With a complete family of Ethernet, storage and converged networking solutions, Brocade helps organizations achieve their most critical business objectives through:
Brocade combines a proven track record of expertise, innovation and new technology development with open standards leadership and strategic partnerships with the world’s leading IT companies. This extensive partner ecosystem enables truly best-in-class business solutions. To ensure a comprehensive solution, Brocade also provides a full range of education, support and professional services offerings.
Calabrio is revolutionizing the way enterprises engage their customers with Calabrio ONE, a unified workforce optimization (WFO) and employee engagement suite—including call recording, quality management, workforce management, voice-of-the-customer analytics, and advanced reporting—that records, captures and analyzes customer interactions to provide a single view of the customer, and improve the overall agent and customer experience.
Cirrus Data Solutions Inc. (Cirrus Data) is a privately-held developer of enterprise-class technology solutions for automated data management and optimization. Founded in 2011 by brothers Wai and Wayne Lam, storage experts with decades of innovation and success in backup and data recovery, the company employs an elite team of R&D, engineering and management professionals to drive its vision. Cirrus Data develops market-leading plug-and-play solutions such as the Data Migration Server (DMS) and Data Caching Server (DCS) and holds 21 patents. Powered by unique patented Transparent Datapath Intercept (TDI) technology, Cirrus Data solutions install within minutes for fast, simple, uninterrupted data management with zero downtime to help customers achieve their data optimization goals.
Cisco Systems is the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet. Cisco’s networking solutions connect people, computing devices and computer networks, allowing people to access or transfer information without regard to differences in time, place or type of computer system. Cisco provides end-to-end networking solutions that customers use to build a unified information infrastructure of their own, or to connect to someone else’s network. An end-to-end networking solution is one that provides a common architecture that delivers consistent network services to all users.
The broader the range of network services, the more capabilities a network can provide to users connected to it. Cisco’s offers the industry’s broadest range of hardware products used to form information networks or give people access to those networks. Cisco is unique in its ability to provide all IOS elements together with partners.
As a Cisco “Gold Certified Partner,” CDI provides complete networking solutions that ensures its sales and support organizations are better equipped to properly position, sell, install and support Cisco solutions throughout the US. CDI has a team of Cisco certified networking and consulting specialists that will work to design and implement a solution that meets your business requirements.
Citrix Systems, Inc. is an American multinational software company that provides server, application and desktop virtualization, networking, Enterprise Mobility Management, and file sync and sharing services.
Business continuity and IT resilience are a click away with CloudEndure® Disaster Recovery technology. Our disaster recovery solution utilizes block-level continuous replication, application stack orchestration and automated machine conversion to ensure near-zero RPO and RTO for all physical/virtual/cloud-based applications, while frequently reducing traditional disaster recovery expenses by 80% or more.
The CloudEndure® Live-Migration solution enables workload mobility from any to any infrastructure without disrupting operation and with minimal cutover windows.
CloudGenix is the software-defined wide-area network (SD-WAN) leader, revolutionizing networking by transforming legacy WANs into a radically simplified, secure, application-defined fabric and virtualizing heterogeneous underlying transports into a unified hybrid WAN. Enabling application-specific, service-level agreements (SLAs), CloudGenix controls network application performance based upon application-performance SLAs and business priority. CloudGenix ION (Instant-On Network) radically simplifies how WANs are designed and managed, enabling customers to build “networks without networking,” and achieve more than twice the performance at less than half the cost — leading to a much faster time to value once deployed — and extending data center-class security to the network edge. Founded in 2013 by a team that has previously delivered industry-leading products in networking, SDN, cloud, security and web-scale applications, CloudGenix serves world-class financial services, legal, retail and technology organizations. The company is backed by Bain Capital Ventures, Charles River Ventures and the Mayfield Fund and has headquarters in San Jose, California.
Cloud Storage in Your Data Center
Cloudian is the leader in S3-compatible object storage systems. Cloudian object storage is petabyte scalable and simple to manage. Deploy as on-premises storage, or configure a hybrid cloud and automatically tier data to the public cloud. All at 70% less TCO than conventional storage. Cloudian conquers the unstructured data challenge with solutions that can start small and grow to petabytes without interruption. Designed from the start with full S3 interoperability, Cloudian is guaranteed interoperable with all apps designed for Amazon S3 and the Google Cloud Platform. Available as an appliance or as software for industry-standard servers, Cloudian brings the cost of enterprise-class storage below $0.01 per GB per month.
Cohesity makes your data work for you by consolidating secondary storage silos onto a hyperconverged, web-scale data platform that spans both private and public clouds. Enterprise customers begin by radically streamlining their backup and data protection, then converge file and object services, test/dev instances, and analytic functions to provide a global data store. Cohesity counts many Global 1000 companies and federal agencies among its rapidly growing customer base and was named to Forbes’ “Next Billion-Dollar Startups 2017,” LinkedIn’s “Startups: The 50 Industry Disruptors You Need to Know Now,” and CRN’s “2017 Emerging Vendors in Storage” lists. For more information, visit our website www.cohesity.com and blog https://cohesity.com/blog/, follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/cohesity and LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/3750699/ and like us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/cohesity/.
Headquartered in Belgium, Datadobi specializes in seamless storage platform migrations. Their DobiMiner software has revolutionized technology transitions for customers across all industries—providing a faster, easier and smarter way to manage their environment with an unparalleled level of service. Learn more at http://www.datadobi.com.
Dell Technologies enables organizations to modernize, automate and transform their data center using industry-leading converged infrastructure, servers, storage and data protection technologies. This provides a trusted foundation for businesses to transform IT and business through the creation of a hybrid cloud, cloud-native applications and big data solutions. Dell Technologies services customers across 180 counties – including 90 percent of the Fortune 500 – with the industry’s most comprehensive and innovative portfolio from edge to core to cloud.
As a Titanium Tier partner in the Dell Technologies partner program, CDI has competencies held in converged, hyper-converged, flash, data protection, data protection services, networking, server and storage solutions.
eSentire® provides managed detection and response services to mid-sized organizations, keeping them safe from constantly evolving cyber attacks that traditional security defenses simply can’t detect. Delivering an unmatched, premium-level service, eSentire protects more than $3.2 trillion in Assets under Management (AuM) and is the award-winning choice for security decision-makers.
The IT infrastructure is key to the success of virtually any major business initiative, from quickly integrating a strategic acquisition to bringing products to market cost-effectively.
Yet traditional IT architectures are static and inflexible. Any sudden change in business requirements forces IT staff to respond with manual, one-off technology fixes that consume time and resources.
F5 provides strategic points of control throughout the IT infrastructure, enabling organizations to scale, adapt and align with changing business demands and drive business forward on a solid foundation of IT agility.
ForeScout Technologies, Inc. helps make the invisible visible. Our company provides Global 2000 enterprises and government agencies with agentless visibility and control of traditional and IoT devices the instant they connect to the network. Our technology integrates with disparate security tools to help organizations accelerate incident response, break down silos, automate workflows and optimize existing investments. Learn more at www.forescout.com.
Information drives how today’s market leaders win. Fortified Data ensures the systems delivering their critical information are reliable, scalable and optimized. Since 2001, Fortified Data has designed, deployed and supported SQL Server and Oracle data platforms for some of the world’s largest insurance, finance, retail, healthcare and manufacturing firms. Fortified Data works closely with CDI technical teams to achieve optimal availability, scalability and performance levels for customer data tiers. http://fortifieddata.com/
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) secures the largest enterprise, service provider, and government organizations around the world. Fortinet empowers its customers with intelligent, seamless protection across the expanding attack surface and the power to take on ever-increasing performance requirements of the borderless network – today and into the future. Only the Fortinet Security Fabric architecture can deliver security features without compromise to address the most critical security challenges, whether in networked, application, cloud or mobile environments. Fortinet ranks #1 in the most security appliances shipped worldwide and more than 340,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their businesses. Learn more at https://www.fortinet.com, the Fortinet Blog, or FortiGuard Labs.
Hewlett-Packard is a leading global provider of computing, Internet and intranet solutions, services, communications products and measurement solutions, all of which are recognized for excellence in quality and support. Hewlett-Packard envisions a world in which people and businesses derive new value from the Internet by moving beyond web-based access to information.
Inventing the devices and technologies that provide access, building the back-end systems that support the billions of Internet transactions generated and developing the software that ensures information is always protected. Hewlett-Packard understands how to build these new open-services marketplaces and leading this next logical evolution of the Net, working closely with world-class partners.
As a Hewlett-Packard “Premier Business Partner,” CDI has certified consultants dedicated to assist with HP hardware and software solutions.
IBM is a leader in the creation, development and manufacture of the industry’s most advanced information technologies, including computer systems, software, networking systems, storage devices and microelectronics.
IBM offers industry-leading UNIX performance and helps customers confidently manage the growth and risks of business. IBM technology gives you the flexibility to get up and running quickly, grow at just the right speed and deliver customer value.
Today, it’s about taking full advantage of the Internet to keep pace with your competitors and expand into the global marketplace. Whether you’re just starting out with a web site or you’re ready to extend all your day-to-day operations to the Internet, IBM technology – from the entry-level server to an enterprise server – offers end-to-end e-business solutions. We’ll help you surpass your customers before they surpass you!
Monitoring is an essential technology that can unlock new pathways to growth. At LogicMonitor, we expand what’s possible for businesses by advancing the technology behind them. We seamlessly monitor infrastructures, empowering companies to focus less on problem solving and more on evolution. We turn on a complete view in minutes, turn the dial from optimization to innovation and turn the corner from sight to vision. Join us in shaping the information revolution.
Microsoft (Nasdaq “MSFT” @microsoft) enables digital transformation for the era of an intelligent cloud and an intelligent edge. Its mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Microsoft refers to Microsoft Corp. and its affiliates, including Microsoft Mobile Oy, a subsidiary of Microsoft. Microsoft Mobile Oy develops, manufactures and distributes Nokia X mobile phones and other devices.
Nasuni enables enterprises to store and synchronize files across all locations at any scale. Powered by the Nasuni UniFS® global file system, the Nasuni® file services platform stores unstructured data in private or public cloud object storage from providers such as Amazon, Dell EMC, IBM, and Microsoft, while intelligently caching actively used data on virtual or hardware edge appliances for high performance access. Nasuni serves a variety of use cases, including NAS/file server consolidation, multi-site collaboration, business continuity, digital transformation, and active archiving. Nasuni customers include industry leaders in architecture, engineering, and construction; manufacturing; retail and consumer goods; media; entertainment; and, technology, all of whom are using Nasuni to improve workforce productivity and reduce IT cost and complexity.
NetApp is the data authority for hybrid cloud. We provide a full range of hybrid cloud data services that simplify management of applications and data across cloud and on-premises environments to accelerate digital transformation. Together with our partners, we empower global organizations to unleash the full potential of their data to expand customer touchpoints, foster greater innovation and optimize their operations. For more information, visit www.netapp.com.
Nutanix makes infrastructure invisible, elevating IT to focus on the applications and services that power their business. The Nutanix enterprise cloud platform leverages web-scale engineering and consumer-grade design to natively converge compute, virtualization and storage into a resilient, software-defined solution with rich machine intelligence. The result is predictable performance, cloud-like infrastructure consumption, robust security and seamless application mobility for a broad range of enterprise applications.
Learn more at www.nutanix.com.
Nvidia is the AI computing company whose invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics and revolutionized parallel computing. More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern AI — the next era of computing — with the GPU acting as the brain of computers, robots and self-driving cars that can perceive and understand the world. http://www.nvidia.com
Okta is the leading independent provider of identity for the enterprise. The Okta Identity Cloud enables organizations to both secure and manage their extended enterprise, and transform their customers’ experiences. With over 5,500 pre-built integrations to applications and infrastructure providers, Okta customers can easily and securely adopt the technologies they need to fulfill their missions. 4,700+ organizations, including 20th Century Fox, JetBlue, Nordstrom, Slack, Teach for America and Twilio, trust Okta to securely connect their people and technology.
Palo Alto Networks is the next-generation security company, leading a new era in cybersecurity by safely enabling applications and preventing cyber breaches for tens of thousands of organizations worldwide. Built with an innovative approach and highly differentiated cyberthreat prevention capabilities, our game-changing security platform delivers security far superior to legacy or point products, safely enables daily business operations, and protects an organization’s most valuable assets. Find out more at www.paloaltonetworks.com.
Pure Storage (NYSE:PSTG) helps companies push the boundaries of what’s possible. The company’s all-flash based technology, combined with its customer-friendly business model, drives business and IT transformation with smart storage that is effortless, efficient and evergreen. Pure Storage offers two flagship products: FlashArray™, optimized for structured workloads, and FlashBlade, ideal for unstructured data. With Pure’s industry-leading, Satmetrix-certified NPS score of 83, Pure customers are some of the happiest in the world, and includes organizations of all sizes, across an ever-expanding range of industries.
Riverbed® Technology is the IT infrastructure performance company with a family of wide area network (WAN) optimization solutions that give businesses an order-of-magnitude increase in value and performance of their existing networks, applications and storage. Riverbed liberates enterprises from common IT constraints by offering optimization solutions that accelerate application performance, enable consolidation and provide enterprise-wide network and application visibility — while eliminating the need to increase bandwidth, storage or servers. Thousands of companies with worldwide operations trust Riverbed to make their entire IT infrastructure faster, less expensive and more responsive.
RSA, The security division of EMC, is the premier provider of security solutions for business acceleration, helping the world’s leading organizations succeed by solving their most complex and sensitive security challenges. RSA’s information-centric approach to security guards the integrity and confidentiality of information throughout its lifecycle – no matter where it moves, who accesses it or how it is used.
RSA offers industry-leading solutions in identity assurance & access control, data loss prevention & encryption, compliance & security information management and fraud protection. These solutions bring trust to millions of user identities, the transactions that they perform and the data that is generated. For more information, please visit www.RSA.com and www.EMC.com
Rubrik provides the industry’s first scale-out converged data management appliance, delivering automated backup, instant recovery, unlimited replication and data archival at infinite scale. Rubrik is built by key engineers behind Google, Facebook, VMware and Data Domain.
Rubrik has been named to Gartner’s Cool Vendors in Storage Technologies, 2016. The company was also named The Channel Company’s exclusive 2015 CRN® Emerging Vendors List, CRN® Top 25 Disrupters of 2015, CRN® 10 Coolest Storage Startups of 2015 and Network World’s 2015 Hot Startups to Watch. For more information, visit http://www.rubrik.com and follow @rubrikInc on Twitter.
ServiceNow is changing the way people work. With a service orientation toward the activities, tasks and processes that make up day-to-day work life, we help the modern enterprise operate faster and be more scalable than ever before. Customers use our service model to define, structure and automate the flow of work, removing dependencies on email and spreadsheets to transform the delivery and management of services for the enterprise. ServiceNow enables service management for every department in the enterprise including IT, human resources, facilities, field service and more. We deliver a ‘lights-out, light-speed’ experience through our enterprise cloud – built to manage everything as a service. To find out how, visit www.servicenow.com.
To simplify IT in post-virtualization data centers, performance, capacity, mobility, manageability and protection of data must be ensured without driving up CAPEX and OPEX. This requires a new data architecture—one that takes a VM-centric approach, ensures adequate IOPS to fuel application requirements and drives dramatic efficiency. SimpliVity’s hyperconverged infrastructure and data virtualization reduces IOPS, capacity and bandwidth requirements and provides native data protection, eliminating additional hardware and tools—resulting in a 3x TCO savings.
Tanium is a single point of control to manage and secure your enterprise. Your enterprise environment is increasingly complex. You face a constant influx of new device types, cloud technologies, and cyber threats. Change is constant. You need visibility and control at scale. Tanium’s single point of management is designed to help you handle change and disruption. Tanium operates with real-time speeds at massive scale. Tanium reduces the fragmentation and complexity created by years of point solution purchases.
Turbonomic AI-powered Application Resource Management (ARM) simultaneously optimizes application performance, compliance and cost in real-time. The software platform automatically identifies and executes the right actions at the right time at every layer of the application stack. Applications get the exact resources they need, continuously and in real-time. Turbonomic is trusted by the world’s largest organizations running the most complex and dynamic applications, including more than 100 of the Fortune 500.
VCE, the Virtual Computing Environment Company formed by Cisco and EMC with investments from VMware and Intel, accelerates the adoption of converged infrastructure and cloud-based computing models that dramatically reduce the cost of IT while improving time to market for our customers. VCE, through the Vblock platform, delivers the industry’s first completely integrated IT offering with end-to-end vendor accountability. VCE’s prepackaged solutions are available through an extensive partner network, and cover horizontal applications, vertical industry offerings and application development environments, allowing customers to focus on business innovation instead of integrating, validating and managing IT infrastructure.
Veeam develops backup, disaster recovery and virtualization management software for VMware and Hyper-V virtual environments. The company focuses on products that increase the resistance of virtualized workloads, reduce downtime and ensure the system availability required by service-level agreements.
VMware, an EMC company (NYSE: EMC), is the global leader in virtual infrastructure software for industry-standard systems. The world’s largest companies use VMware solutions to simplify their IT, fully leverage their existing computing investments and respond faster to changing business demands. VMware is based in Palo Alto, California.
Developed exclusively for virtualized and cloud environments, Zerto is rapidly becoming the standard for disaster recovery and business continuity in the modern data center. The company’s award-winning solution, Zerto Virtual Replication (ZVR), is the industry’s first hypervisor-based, virtual aware, data replication software, offering simplicity and greatly reduced operational and maintenance costs compared to legacy array-based replication. ZVR received ‘Best of Show’ at VMworld 2011, as well as 2012 and 2011 ‘Product of the Year’ Gold Awards. For more information, please visit: www.zerto.com.
How does Zerto power cloud Disaster Recovery services? Watch the video: http://www.zerto.com/zerto-virtual-replication-video/
Powerful BC/DR for Mission-Critical Applications
Protecting mission-critical applications is not only about copying data. It is about ensuring application recovery, protecting from logical errors and frequently testing failover to ensure you can recover when needed.
Reduce Complexity and Streamline IT Operations
Zerto dramatically reduces your day-to-day management complexity and streamlines your operations, eliminating the complexity typically associated with managing BC/ DR software solutions. Many of the manual tasks associated with a typical DR solution are automated with Zerto, reducing or eliminating errors.
Reduce Hardware Costs
Zerto is software only and hardware agnostic – so you can replicate from any type of storage to any type of storage.
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