The role of IT in healthcare is to enable the best of new technologies while ensuring that organizations and their employees are using systems and applications that are compliant with the strictest security and data privacy regulations. The complexity of selecting the right technologies is a challenging task for many IT departments.

In many cases, healthcare organizations are opting for private cloud or hybrid cloud architectures to provide the security and control that IT needs, while enabling the agility and flexibility to implement cutting-edge solutions for users.

FlexPod, a joint converged infrastructure solution by Cisco and NetApp, delivers the flexibility, scalability, reliability and security that IT leaders in healthcare demand, in both private and hybrid cloud environments. With a foundation of validated designs that have been rigorously tested across thousands of customers and all datacenter workloads, including purpose-built healthcare applications, FlexPod gives IT leaders confidence to embrace new technologies and transform the way they work.