Intelligent CIO Middle East Issue 23 | Page 62

INTELLIGENT BRANDS // Data Centres powered by Securing, managing and understanding your data in motion G igamon was founded on the revolutionary idea of providing pervasive visibility into company data across the entire network. Its vision is to make it easier for companies to secure, manage and understand their data in motion, enabling stronger security and network performance and simultaneously reducing complexity, risks and costs. With speed and threats growing exponentially through its Visibility Platform, Gigamon delivers pervasive visibility across physical and virtual, 62 INTELLIGENTCIO public/private/hybrid cloud and remote sites for the world’s leading organisations. Intelligent CIO spoke to Adrian Rowley, technical director of Gigamon, about key issues concerning the modern data centre. How important is the issue of scalability in the modern data centre? Scalability is essential in any data centre to meet the ever-increasing demand for new applications, scaling applications to meet consumer demand and more and more data moving to the cloud. “Scalability is essential in any data centre to meet the ever-increasing demand for new applications.” www.intelligentcio.com