Moving more of your operations to the cloud is a little bit like your first date. It was scary, nerve wracking and you weren't quite sure of the outcome. But after a while you got the hang of it and saw the benefits--a date for the high school prom and the ultimate outcome, perhaps, matrimony. Fortunately there is a way to transition more applications to the cloud and at the same time, eliminate first-date level stress. You can achieve the ease of workflow and efficiency you crave from an advanced storage …

As organizations deploy and migrate applications to the cloud, the critical services that reduce security risks, increase performance, and minimize complexities must move with them. Whether you're planning to architect a private cloud, deploy or re-architect your apps, or migrate to software as a service (SaaS), an app-centric strategy will help you achieve these goals. Read this white paper to learn how an app-centric strategy allows you to maintain control over your cloud applications — providing the …