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- Evaluating a DPM: The Savvy Buyer's Guide
- More and more IT organizations are recognizing the critical role that data protection management DPM software can play in assuring that valuable corporate assets are protected. In fact, the storage-software market experienced its seventh consecutive quarter of double-digit annualized growth. And much of the spending was on software for data...
- Tags: Data Protection, Bocada Inc., Disaster Recovery, Backups, Data Management
- White papers 2005-12-01
- Evaluating a DPM Solution: Key Issues to Consider
- How do you know a good data protection management DPM solution when you see one? Now that more and more IT organizations are recognizing the critical role DPM software can play in assuring that valuable corporate assets are protected, that question seems to be coming up a lot more frequently....
- Tags: Data Protection, Bocada Inc., Disaster Recovery, Backups, Data Management
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- Data Protection and Consolidation: A Strategic, Process-Oriented Approach to Data Storage
- IT departments everywhere are constantly challenged to find better, simpler, more cost effective ways to store, protect and manage the increasing volume and complexity of their data. The goal for these organizations is to simplify and standardize the overall number of data centers, servers, disparate applications and overall systems -...
- Tags: Data Protection, Data Storage, Consolidation, Bocada Inc., Storage, Disaster Recovery, Backups, Data Management
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- Compliance: Minimize Complexities of Compliance Reporting
- With the advent of new regulations, such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act SOX, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act HIPAA and the Basel II Capital Accord, the demand for compliance controls is escalating. The challenge to most IT teams is how to reliably ensure compliance policies are followed as well...
- Tags: Data Protection, Bocada Inc., Compliance, Disaster Recovery, Backups, Regulatory Compliance, Data Management, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
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- Vendor claims Acrobat 9 passwords easier to crack than ever
- Password recovery software vendor ElcomSoft claims that the password verification mechanism in the new Adobe Acrobat 9 is weaker than the one used in the previous version of Adobe's product, thereby allowing them to improve the brute forcing speed a hundred times faster. The company's claim comes right after Adobe's...
- Tags: Adobe Systems Inc., Password, Passphrase, Adobe Acrobat, ElcomSoft, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-12-02
- Mervyns – The cautionary tale of selling one's business
- Too Many Cooks Spoil the Livelihoods of Thousands BusinessWeek (12/6/2008) did a great job of dissecting of what went wrong in the collapse of U. S. retailer, Mervyns (see "What Have You Done to My Company"). The subtitle of the story pretty much sums up the...
- Tags: Private Equity, Private Equity Company, Firm, Mervyns, Investment, Financial Services, Finance, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-12-02
- Google analyst sees falling revenue and board conflict
- Global Equities Research analyst Trip Chowdhry predicts Google's revenue will fall in the next two years and the company is about to hit its adolescent stage with board conflicts and layoffs. In a research note, Chowdhry lays out the case. The gist: The economy is putting pressure...
- Tags: Revenue, Google Inc., Board, Trip Chowdhry, Contacts, VC, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-12-02
- Does Cyber Monday matter this year?
- The pressure's on for Cyber Monday, the online cousin of retail's Black Friday. Retailers and e-tailers had been forecasting doom and gloom for the holiday season but online sales on Black Friday actually were up 1 percent over last year, according to comscore. Wrap Thanksgiving Day shopping into the mix...
- Tags: ComScore Networks Inc., Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-12-01
- $873m judgment against spammer in Facebook case
- Little likelihood of recovery but perhaps judgment will scare off spammers. by Richard Koman
- Tags: Facebook, Spammer, Spam, Cyberthreats, Security, Spam And Phishing, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-11-25
- AppAsure: Good stuff but is it virtualization?
- Naj Husain, CEO, and Dan Soschin, Director of Marketing, both of AppAssure, brought me up to speed on Replay VRA, a tool that protects messaging-based environments that include BlackBerry Enterprise Server as well as Microsoft's Exchange, SQL Server and SharePoint. While Reply VRA appears to work in virtualized environments and...
- Tags: Environment, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-11-25
- Worldwide IT spending will grow 2.6% in 2009
- Worldwide IT spending will grow 2.6% YTY in 2009, down from IDC’s pre-crisis forecast of 5.9% growth. In the United States, IT spending growth is expected to be 0.9% in 2009, according to IDC. IDC expects IT spending to make a full recovery by the end of the forecast period with...
- Tags: IT-spending, International Data Corp., NB
- Blog posts 2008-11-22
- Taleo's November to forget
- An HR Soap Opera This month hasn't been a good one for Taleo. Here's the timeline of events and an analysis of the lawsuits that are originating from recent events. On 11/3/2008, the company announced its Q3 earnings and they didn't delight Wall...
- Tags: Revenue, Taleo Corp., Stock, Revenue Recognition, Investment, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- Office 2.0: a digital revolution for students worldwide
- With hundreds of thousands, if not millions of people using Google Apps and Zoho, two of the main cloud office suites on the web, Microsoft once again sees an opportunity to slam it's iron fist onto the web in hope of crushing the same competitors as before. ...
- Tags: Office 2.0, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-11-18
- Study: Don't repeat IT mistakes from last downturn.
- A report released today by research firm voke, Inc. makes a point that probably shouldn't need to be made these days - but, given the economic climate, it's probably not a bad idea to say it anyway. Resist the IT downturn slash. Former Gartner...
- Tags: Information Technology, Outsourcing, Strategy, Management, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- Back up your online data. Now.
- The dark side of the cloud is bankruptcy. If your cloud provider fails, do you have any back-up copies of your data, and do you have a recovery plan in place? Be ready for those unthinkable, black-swan events that the credit crunch has made more likely. by Phil Wainewright
- Tags: Data, Litigation, Business Operations, Phil Wainewright, Provider, Image, Software As A Service (SaaS), Storage, Emerging Technologies, Hardware
- Blog posts 2008-11-13
- Google earnings estimates cut (again); Search budgets scrutinized; Shares fall
- Updated: Wall Street is busy cutting its estimates for Google's fourth quarter amid multiple signs of a slowdown. However, analysts note that Google is a black box and the company could still prove to be recession resistant. But investors aren't sticking around to find out. On Monday,...
- Tags: Google Inc., Earnings Estimate, Search Engine Marketer, Marketing Research, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
- Pre-release Windows 7 needs feature switch mode
- I have a dream that one day, little boys and little girls, across this great plain of society, can open up a pre-release version of Windows 7 or Windows 8, and have access to full unstable features which makes them go "oooh" and "ahhh" in excitement, wonder and amazement. ...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
- Best Buy cuts outlook; Sees 'most difficult climate ever seen'
- Best Buy said Wednesday that it is facing "rapid, seismic changes in consumer behavior have created the most difficult climate we've ever seen" and cut its earnings and revenue projections. Indeed, Best Buy's same store sales fell a whopping 7.6 percent for October. The company's outlook comes...
- Tags: Best Buy Co. Inc., Same-store Sales, Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
- Crisis Averted: A Proactive Approach to Mitigating Disaster
- Is your business' network - and the IT staff that runs it - prepared to deal with the unthinkable? Is your data secure? Does your current disaster plan streamline your company's operations? Does it resolve your concerns about power and network outages? View this 1-hour Webcast, sponsored by Qwest Communications,...
- Tags: CIO, Qwest Communications Inc., Network, Disaster Recovery, Networking, Data Management
- Webcasts 2008-11-12
- TechRepublic Resource Guide: Data Backup and Recovery
- When it comes to administrative tasks, knowing what NOT to do is sometimes more important than knowing what you should do. Such is the reason for leading off this TechRepublic Resource Guide with Peter Herbener's piece on "worst practices" for backing up your mission-critical data. The informative articles included here...
- Tags: TechRepublic Inc., Dell Computer Corp., Recovery, Data Backup, Dell EqualLogic, Backups
- White papers 2008-11-12
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