Presentation with Forrester Research
Infrastructure and Operations (I&O) teams are doubling down with modern infrastructure as code (IaC) technologies to build and run their applications more efficiently. But, this new, pragmatic hybrid cloud world is fraught with complexities and challenges to application performance.
One key challenge for Operations teams is making sure the right resources are always precisely aligned with what an application needs to perform and scale—whether it’s cloud-native or not.
In this presentation, guest Forrester Senior Analyst Chris Gardner and Densify CTO Andrew Hillier explore best practices for selecting the optimal cloud and container resources to ensure apps run and scale efficiently.
Watch now and understand how you can build a better foundation for performant apps:
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Chris GardnerSenior Analyst, Forrester Research
Chris Gardner serves infrastructure and operations (I&O) professionals as they face the unique opportunities and challenges of automation, infrastructure-as-code, and the software-defined data center. He specializes in treating elements of infrastructure systems like developers treat applications: modeled code that can be dynamically shaped and remolded to handle changing business needs at will. Chris has a special passion for the people impact of automation, DevOps, and how I&O professionals and organizational culture evolve and capitalize on a flexible and exciting future.
Andrew HillierCTO, Densify
Andrew Hillier has over 20 years of experience in the creation and implementation of mission-critical cloud applications for the world’s largest enterprises. As CTO and Co-Founder of Densify, he heads product strategy and leads the creation of the sophisticated workload pattern analysis and machine learning technology that underpins the Densify solution—which bolsters app performance. Hillier holds 10 patents in this field and is a noted thought leader and speaker in the areas of cloud and container technologies.