Gartner research shows that IT is expected to contribute value to the business— not just keep the lights on. Application hosting is a key challenge for IT organizations to evaluate. Depending on the application, cloud migration and hosting is the sensible solution, but legacy apps can be difficult to refactor and deploy in public or hybrid clouds.
Red Hat’s own IT department went through a detailed evaluation of how to host business applications, based on product owner feedback and DevOps methods. Learn how to assess your own application hosting environment in this Gartner paper.