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You need a program that feeds a group of people. You have a programmer make an algorithm for buying bread (drive to the baker down the road, wait in line, buy a loaf of bread, drive back).

If you need to wait for your report you're wasting time. But what if you need to wait before you can even start your report because your data isn't ready?

Before the crisis all your applications worked fine. But not so much now that everybody works from home. Citrix/RDP/VDI traffic is next to nothing. But your home workers are complaining: "Why doesn't my mouse cursor follow my mouse movements and why is the text on my screen behind on my typing? I...

Last Saturday was Black Saturday. So everybody was gridlocked on the highway all over Europe. Your IT infrastructure also gets gridlocked some of the time.

Your users need to do the same work with fewer people, because a lot of colleagues are on vacation. They complain, the larger stack of work causes them to suffer even more from slow applications.

In Formula 1 racing a second lasts forever. On a cosmic scale it doesn't take the blink of an eye. How long does a second last for your company?

A customer of mine in the travel industry has a nice looking website. If you ask for information about any region you're also shown a map of the area.

The way you work has changed suddenly and radically over the past months. Did you know that also drastically changed the way you use your IT infrastructure? And that your company is running a lot of new risk and has probably already lost a lot of productivity without even knowing it? Your Internet...

Imagine you have 1000 trucks to move your goods, but only a 2 lane road to your company. If your goods aren’t moving fast enough will you buy more trucks or invest in a wider road? As obvious as this example seems, when it’s about IT, people buy the trucks.