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Video Q&A | Digital-Physical Convergence Tutorial
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Video Tutor Doug Brown
Video tutor Doug Brown is Vice President of Marketing for the Tivoli brand of the Software Group at IBM, a position he's held since December 2007. Prior to that he was VP of Marketing Strategy and Marketing Programs for the IBM Software Group, and also served as VP of Infrastructure Solutions Marketing for IBM, an initiative that integrated marketing among three of IBM's business units: Global Technology Services, Systems Technology Group, and Software Group.
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Further Educational Materials
Q1: What do we mean when we talk about the convergence of physical and digital infrastructure?
Q2: What trends are driving the convergence of business and IT infrastructure?
Q3: Which physical systems are best suited for integration with IT networks and systems?
Q4: What are some potential system hybrids that are ripe for integration?
Q5: What are some of the challenges that arise when you combine systems like this?
Q6: What does this mean where internal roles and responsibilities are concerned - is everything now IT's responsibility?
Q7: What's this going to cost? What additional equipment and software will it require?
Q8: Aren't I creating vulnerable choke points or single points of failure by converging physical and digital infrastructure?
Q9: How should organizations think about getting started with converged management of the business and IT infrastructure?
Q11: How might digital-physical convergence help my enterprise reduce its carbon footprint or otherwise assist ongoing "green" initiatives?
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