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Cloud Computing and Virtualization
Many organizations are finding that the flexibility and cost savings of Cloud Computing and Virtualization to be beneficial to their bottom line. Find our if this technology is right for you and how you can safely implement it into your IT organization.
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Looking at IT Governance Through the Clouds
- by Michael Wood
(June 9, 2009)
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Cloud computing offers cost savings, flexibility and speed of deployment that can be very tempting to all kinds of IT organizations, but don't forget about the risks inherent in turning over control of your data in the age of IT Governance and SOX compliance.
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In the Black, In the Green
- by Mike Donoghue
(April 20, 2009)
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Fortunately times have changed, both in perception and in reality. Organizations can now legitimately use the ability to supply eco-friendly solutions as a major selling point with their customers.
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Making a Good Case for Virtualization Technologies
- by Bob Weinstein
(April 13, 2009)
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Virtualization as a concept has been around since the 1960s. There are still kinks to iron out, but it has proven itself as a sustainable technology that only improves over time. Today, cost-constrained companies are making a good case for virtualization technologies.
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How Acceptable Is Virtualization?
- by Bob Weinstein
(April 13, 2009)
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Despite some initial relunctance to embrace virtualization, companies are clearly coming around to see its advantages. Here are some numbers suggesting that acceptance levels for virtualization technologies have jumped dramatically.
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Virtual Applications Achieve Results
- by Bob Weinstein
(April 13, 2009)
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Finding the right virtualization solution can do wonders for your IT organization. It can also be a bit daunting. The good news is that CIOs are discovering that not only are there many solutions out there, but they’re also getting better every year.
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New Virtualization Technologies
- by Bob Weinstein
(April 13, 2009)
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Some say that the explosion of digital data and traffic in recent years has made the rise of virtualization all but inevitable. Here's how the industry leaders are creating more sophisticated virtualization options.
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Basics of Cloud Computing
- by Michael Wood
(March 24, 2009)
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Cloud Computing is the newest buzzword in the IT world, but is it really all that new? Here's a quick primer to take away any remaining mystery surrounding this latest technology and to help you decide if it's worth embracing.
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Risks and Rewards of SOA and SaaS
- by Michael Wood
(March 10, 2009)
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Time for an update on the state of SOA and SaaS in today's business environment. As with most technologies, there is good news and bad news. Read up to understand how to make the most of these business options without risking it all.
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Squeezing the Most Out of Your Project Budget
- by Vijay Sankaran
(January 26, 2009)
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The mantra of this year seems to be: Do more with much less. The question on everyone’s mind is clear: How can you deliver in the face of significant cost pressures?
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Mantra for 2009: Making Do With Less
- by Bob Weinstein
(January 20, 2009)
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The harsh reality is that CIOs are going to be cutting budgets this year, and the cuts could be drastic. What actions should IT PMs take to stay on the innovation cusp?
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