Modernization of complex, aging application portfolios tends to focus on the oldest platforms rather than on the most valuable business capabilities. Download this report to access research from Gartner on how application leaders adopt a business- focused, multiplatform modernization strategy to maximize value.

As global workloads accelerate (160 million today to 596 million by 2030), the need for greater agility and global deployment options have driven public cloud to be increasingly more attractive to customers. Customers view public clouds as a way to gain the flexibility and speed to respond to changing business needs, accelerate innovation and align costs to business requirements by managing upfront expenses, operational support and TCO.

Modern applications have become the lifeblood of businesses in every industry. From healthcare and financial services to government and retail, modern applications are driving transformation of the modern business, and traditional enterprise apps are being enhanced with modern application capabilities and models.

This eBook provides a simple framework to help VP of Infrastructure and Operations, and other key senior IT executives, understand and manage the decisions and trade- offs of an evolving set of IT service delivery options.

A recent study1 comparing approaches to cloud infrastructure shows that businesses see hybrid clouds as a better long-term architectural choice. The TCO comparison of these models reveals that no matter which path a business chooses, deploying VMware Cloud Foundation saves money

Modern applications drive modern businesses, and the dependency businesses have on their applications is growing stronger. IDC predicts that from 2018 to 2023, 500 million new logical apps will be created, equal to the number built over the past 40 years. With new app adoption, there is more demand