Servers, networks, storage and security rules configured by hand slow down every change. Today a data center's value is no longer measured in capacity, but in how quickly you can spin up an environment, apply a policy or fix a failure.

Download the whitepaper "The software-defined data center" to learn how to move from infrastructure-as-hardware to infrastructure-as-code. The result is infrastructure that is more agile, easier to govern and ready for the future.

What you'll find in the whitepaper:

• What a software-defined data center is: compute, network and storage governed by software from a single control plane
• Infrastructure-as-Code in practice: concrete benefits, GitOps and the main tools (Terraform, Ansible, Pulumi, Crossplane)
• Hybrid and multi-cloud: how to achieve unified governance, with a focus on the nFADP, regulated sectors and lean IT teams
• The three-phase Var Group model, from standardisation to operational intelligence, towards self-healing infrastructure

Find out how to turn your infrastructure into code