Many of us work in an environment where productivity is hurt because centralized information is not available where and when it's needed. Some examples:

Most IT pros responsible for Web environments understand the need for adequate network, CPU and memory to ensure Web server performance.  But how many consider the benefits of using solid state drives (SSDs) to increase Web performance?

Even with all the hype surrounding its launch, back in October 2009 few customers I talked with were excited about using Windows 7 as their desktop virtualization OS. What a difference a few months can make. Increasingly, IT directors are excited about Windows 7 because it provides a rationale for justifying investments in desktop virtualization.