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- IDC whitepaper: KVM and IT infrastructure Management
- Today, companies are shifting to web-centric computing to support their extended enterprises. This has led to data center sprawl - the proliferation of large multi-platform, heterogeneous IT infrastructures with geographically distributed applications and human resources, have become commonplace. This sprawl will grow in a number of dimensions
- Tags: Raritan Computer, IT Infrastructure, IT Infrastructure Management, Information Technology, International Data Corp., Data Centers, Strategy, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2007-01-02
- IT Infrastructure Management: Providing IT Services More Cost-Effectively
- IT departments are subject to increasing cost pressures. Yet in spite of slow or zero growth in IT budgets, more and more is expected of IT departments in environments that are constantly changing. Given the wide range of outsourcing and out-tasking options available, IT departments need to offer better, more...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, IT Services, IT Infrastructure Management, Information Technology, ASDIS, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2004-12-01
- IDC white paper: KVM and IT Infrastructure Management
- Today, companies are shifting to web-centric computing to support their extended enterprises. This has led to data center sprawl - the proliferation of large multi-platform, heterogeneous IT infrastructures with geographically distributed applications and human resources, have become commonplace. This sprawl will grow in a number of dimensions.
- Tags: Raritan Computer, IT Infrastructure, IT Infrastructure Management, Information Technology, International Data Corp., Data Centers, Strategy, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2004-09-01
- University Credits Powerful HP Proliant Blade Servers With Simplifying IT Infrastructure Management: American University of Sharjah
- United Arab Emirates-based American University of Sharjah AUS needed to update its server infrastructure to conserve space, improve performance, and boost flexibility for students, faculty, and staff. University IT professionals implemented 15 HP ProLiant BL10e server blades in a single, space-saving 3U enclosure, along with about 35 HP ProLiant DL360...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Blade Server, Hewlett-Packard Co., IT Infrastructure Management, Information Technology, American University, HP Compaq ProLiant, Data Centers, Servers, Blade Servers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- Case studies
- Partnering With HP Sets the Quality Standards for Sampoerna's IT Infrastructure Management
- Over the past decade, Sampoerna has seen strong and steady growth in both its hand-made cigarettes and machine-made cigarettes. To ensure that this growing business could be supported by information technology, Sampoerna has followed a long-term and careful program of investment in information technology both from the software and applications...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Hewlett-Packard Co., Partnership, IT Infrastructure Management, Information Technology, Standards, Sampoerna, Service Level Management, Strategy, It Services, It Operations, It service Management, Management
- Case studies
- ERP Software Provider Offers Customers Strong Centralized IT Infrastructure Management
- Epicor Software Corporation delivers, supports, and sells Epicor iScala, its enterprise Resource Planning ERP software, to customers in more than 140 countries and in more than 30 languages. To support the continued growth and centralization of its larger global customers, the company moved to expand support for its applications to...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, IT Infrastructure Management, Information Technology, Epicor Software Corp., ERP, Microsoft Corp., 64-Bit, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Network Technology, Enterprise Software, Servers, Processors, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Software, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Networking
- Case studies
Additional Resources
- Cloudworks shows the green side of managed services
- Here's a refreshing twist: An executive with an ostensibly "green" technology who really isn't willing to pitch it that way. I'm talking about Cloudworks founder and CEO Mike Eaton, who really cares more instead about the "overall convenience and efficiency" of his company's services. He's playing the economy card, rather...
- Tags: Managed Services, IT Infrastructure, Information Technology, Small Business, Cloudworks, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-26
- What paper trail?
- I've been carting around my latest sheaf of press releases about the green-ness of electronic document technology for weeks now. Yes, as I've blogged before, I am still one of those people who can't help printing out certain emails in order to act on them. Yes, it's bad, I know....
- Tags: Xerox Corp., Paper Trail, Survey, Printers, Data Centers, Marketing Research, Hardware, Peripherals, Storage, Data Management, Marketing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Talent development
- Earlier this week I attended Fortune magazine's Brainstorm Tech conference which "aims to sharpen the thinking of the very well heeled attendees about the escalating impact of tech-driven change for all business and global society". There was a terrific menu of topics on offer:...
- Tags: Talent, Collaboration, CEO, HCL, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Rumor Mill: iPhone to get copy, paste and better navi in firmware 2.1
- The most exciting thing around the watercooler today is the rumor that Apple has seeded iPhone firmware 2.1 to developers. MacNN sources tell them that they've found references to cut, copy and paste in the Localizable.strings entry under English.lproj. Woot! According to the story the...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Radio, Apple Inc., Firmware, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- How OpenDNS, PowerDNS and MaraDNS remained unaffected by the DNS cache poisoning vulnerability
- The short answer is being paranoid about tackling a known vulnerability. It's 2001, and Daniel J. Bernstein DJB, author of the then popular djbdns security-aware DNS implementation, is applying basic math principles to raise awareness on what's to turn into the "sky is falling" critical Internet vulnerability in 2008, in...
- Tags: DNS, Vulnerability, Anomaly, Attack, OpenDNS, MaraDNS, NSS, Domain Names, Networking, Internet, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Microsoft may need an IBM moment of clarity
- Microsoft's financial analyst meeting was a tale of a technology conglomerate: You heard a lot about search, a decent bit about the enterprise and all sorts of projects in between. But amid all the coverage--see Mary Jo's laundry list of stories--I can't help but wonder if Microsoft's...
- Tags: Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp., Enterprise, IBM Corp., Game Players, Virtualization, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Management, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Click fraud in 2nd quarter of 2008 more sophisticated, botnets to blame
- Whereas the overall click fraud rate isn't increasing, it's not decreasing either, remaining flat for the first two quarters of 2008, according to data gathered from the Click Fraud Network, consisting of more than 4,000 online advertisers and agencies. Click Forensics report for the second quarter of 2008, indicates that...
- Tags: Click Fraud, RK West, Dancho Danchev
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- Ready for real Indian medicine?
- Ready for real Indian medicine?Reply from C.A. ChienDear Mr. Blankenhorn:Thanks for your note. To clarify: (1) I wanted to document my inventive system-design and inter-connection work on [i]Medical Onshoring[/i]; thus, the USPTO filing; (2) as to the "how," head to --http://tinyurl.com/6c4tj4" .. Covering the professional world (e.g., health care, computing),...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, Medical Onshoring, health care
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Ozzie foreshadows 'Zurich,' Microsoft's elastic cloud
- Ozzie foreshadows 'Zurich,' Microsoft's elastic cloudniceveryniceMicrosoft's elastic cloudGee, we had elastic Wow!Now we are going to get the elastic cloud.Metaphor watch anyone?Get ready for a whole new blob of Bloat from the people who invented Bloat.Rule of thumb: If Microsoft promises something, the promise is, with near certainty, false.The credibility...
- Tags: elastic cloud, MSFT, Microsoft Corp., Ozzie
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Kaminsky suggests long-term fix will still have to be determined, but patch now, or pay soon
- Kaminsky suggests long-term fix will still have to be determined, but patch now, or pay soonTTLSomething I wish I'd asked during the webcast and which I can't quite get my head around:It was said that setting a long TTL doesn't help because of the way delegation works - has to...
- Tags: Domain names, DNS server, TTL, server, Kaminsky
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Juniper: Enterprise demand strong; Johnson hired to scale up
- Current Juniper CEO Scott Kriens delivered strong quarter results, said enterprise demand was solid and outlined the primary reason Kevin Johnson was hired as his replacement: He knows how to scale. Ahead of its earnings report statement Thursday Juniper made the Johnson news official. The company has...
- Tags: Revenue, Juniper Networks Inc., Kevin Johnson, Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?
- Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?Microsoft Search sucks.Now they are hijacking your PC to gain search share. Vista, XP, and anything else Microsoft is leaving this organization at every chance.RE: Vista: Whose 'reality' do you believe?This studies almost alway fail to note that XP's business penetration was no better after...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Forrest
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Government, markets and regulation
- Government, markets and regulationJust Another Gov't Program Gone BadFannie Mae was created in the Depression to create liquidity in the mortgage market. Lequidity had been wiped out by the stock market collapse and bank runs.As with all government programs, it just grew and grew and never went away. ...
- Tags: Mortgages, Vertical industries, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, mortgage, government
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
- Forrester: Vista is 'New Coke' in the enterprise; Firefox, Apple gain a little
- Forrester: Vista is 'New Coke' in the enterprise; Firefox, Apple gain a littleNew Coke?Actually, given the way it has been and is being sold, is it not the New Kool-Aid?With Vista selling so well already ...... as shown in revenues from the previous quarter, Microsoft can expect to gain substantially...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Mozilla Firefox, Forrester Research Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Mac OS X, Mendel, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-24
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