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- Securing the Physical, Virtual, Cloud Continuum
- Information security best practices have not changed much in 15 years -- strong perimeter defense and defense in depth are still the primary security controls. However, virtualization and cloud computing are radically altering data center operations, leading to a hybrid physical/virtual/cloud computing environment. Securing this new environment demands the adoption...
- Tags: Nemertes Research, Trend Micro Inc., Best Practice, Data Centers, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Product Marketing, Security, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Marketing
- Webcasts 2009-11-01
- Management for VOIP and Unified Communications
- As enterprises introduce VOIP to their networks as the cornerstone of ensuing unified communications deployments, and as those networks must cope increasingly with mobile hosts, IT needs more specialized network management tools to match. Management tools must focus on the specific needs and characteristics of the new devices and protocols...
- Tags: Nemertes Research, VoIP, Network, Unified Communications, IP, Performance Monitoring, Tool, Performance Management, Collaboration, Productivity, Networking, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- White papers 2007-12-03
- Research firm: facilities move most common enterprise VoIP "trigger"
- In a research note emailed today, Nemertes Research says that a "move to a new facility" is the most common trigger for enterprise adaptation of VIP.Nemertes surveyed 120 IT directors, and found that the 10 most common VoIP "triggers are:Nemertes interviewed 120 IT executives for its recent benchmark, Building the...
- Tags: Enterprise IP/VoIP, Case Studies
- Blog posts 2007-07-23
- Unified Communications: What, Why and How? - What Value Can Unified Communications Bring to Your Enterprise?
- Unified communications has the potential to dramatically simplify and improve enterprise communications, reducing costs and improving revenue opportunities. By integrating various forms of communications, such as voice, video, instant messaging, conferencing, presence and voicemail, individuals and groups can more effectively control and manage their inbound and outbound communications sessions. Enterprises...
- Tags: Nemertes Research, Unified Communications, Collaboration
- White papers 2007-05-29
- Nemertes Research: The Business Case for Voice over IP
- VoIP clearly is a critical and common application at the vast majority of organizations. As companies start or continue their VoIP deployments, they must consider each vendor's price relative to the others', as well as total cost of ownership. They also should look beyond the actual dollars. If a price...
- Tags: Business Case, Nemertes Research, IP, Avaya Inc., Telephony, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking
- White papers 2007-04-07
- Nemertes Research: Unified Communications - Real Time Communications Concepts and Business Applications
- Unified communications has the potential to dramatically simplify and improve enterprise communications, as well as improve business agility. By integrating various forms of communications, such as voice, video, instant messaging, conferencing, presence and voicemail, individuals can more effectively control and manage their inbound and outbound communications sessions.
- Tags: Nemertes Research, Business Application, Unified Communications, Avaya Inc., Collaboration, Telecommunications
- White papers 2007-03-07
- Securing Virtualized Infrastructure: From Static Security to Virtual Shields
- Data centers have undergone tremendous transformation in the past five years. Virtualization has changed the architecture for servers, storage and networks. IT organizations are using management and provisioning automation to reduce operational cost, and increase responsiveness to business demands. But security is becoming more and more challenging. While virtualization has...
- Tags: Nemertes Research, Information Technology, Shield, IT Organization, Virtualization, Security, Hardware
- White papers 2007-02-21
- Presence to revolutionize the workplace
- Nemertes Research has its eyes pointed over the horizon saying that presence--the ability to see where people are, what they are doing, and how they want to be reached--is on track to revolution the way people work. Information gathered from presence-based technologies, such as instant messaging, telephony applications, and location-based...
- Tags: Nemertes Research
- Blog posts 2004-08-27
- Red Hat app server brings open-source economics to Web services
- Nemertes Research suggests that RedHat's open-source application server is an indication that open-source software is moving deeper into the data center and is changing the economics of enterprise software:This week's announcement by Red Hat Inc. of the availability of Red Hat Application Server, its open-source application server, highlights the gathering momentum of...
- Tags: application server, open source
- Blog posts 2004-08-15
- AT&T goes strictly business
- Nemertes Research suggests that AT&T's emerging role strictly as a service provider, specializing in ensuring effective delivery of services to a defined customer group has likely long been part of the company's strategy. Citing the exit from Concert, the sale of wireless operations and closing of Cometa, exiting the consumer market is...
- Tags: AT&T Corp.
- Blog posts 2004-07-23
Additional Resources
- The Communication Conundrum: How to Choose the Right Automated Notification Solution
- In today's global marketplace, businesses are becoming larger and more geographically diverse. According to Nemertes Research, approximately 90 percent of employees work in locations other than their company's headquarters, and as many as 70 percent of staff members reside in different offices than their supervisors. This trend has made fast,...
- Tags: ArtOfWeb, E-mail, Workforce Management, Spam, Networking, Online Communications, Human Resources, Security, Spam And Phishing
- White papers 2009-02-18
- Once more on SCO
- Once more on SCOJust admitThat you got it wrong Rudy. Trying to dress up SCO's real intentions with your verbal diarrhea does not change that.SCO made a stupid gamble and it's plain to see. Trying to make out that the way this case hase gone is the result of unfortunate...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, SCO Group Inc., IBM Corp., Novell Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-01-08
- Study: speciality IP telephony management tools best for enterprise VoIP costs
- In Network World, Nemertes Research executive vice president and senior founding partner Robin Gareiss provides highlights of a study that quantifies the cost savings of specialty IP telephony management tools for enterprises that are deploying VoIP."What we have found, " Robin writes, "is companies that buy specialty IP telephony management...
- Tags: Enterprise IP/VoIP
- Blog posts 2007-06-27
- Enterprises with multi-vendor IP telephony need single-tool management
- I've just finished reading a May, 2007 white paper entitled Multi-vendor IP telephony management: challenges and solutions.From performance-management solutions provider Prognosis, the nine-page paper's conclusions are that in light of Nemertes Research findings attesting to the doubling (10& to 20%) of enterprises that have multi-vendor IP telephony environments, a number...
- Tags: General, Enterprise IP/VoIP
- Blog posts 2007-06-13
- On-Demand Webcast: Risk Compartmentalization as a Security Strategy
- Learn how to cost effectively implement risk compartmentalization strategies to enhance security inside the network perimeter. Enterprises today are trying to address the threat of a of zero-day attack. Approaches to this challenge include: Build stronger barriers around sensitive data by setting up security zones throughout...
- Tags: Network, On-demand, Security Strategy, Apani Networks, Andreas, Outsourcing, Security, Networking, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- Webcasts 2006-02-01
- The coming war for real-time collaboration solutions
- That's Siemens OpenScape, one of several powerful suites that provide for real-time collaboration in the enterprise. Other utilities in that vogue include Nortel's Multimedia Communications Server and Avaya's Converged Communications Server.Network World's Johna Till Johnson makes a good point about real-time collaboration going mainstream, and telecom vendors and carriers...
- Tags: IM, dashboard
- Blog posts 2006-01-16
- 75% of security spending is going into compliance
- Enterprises have increased their security spending by 1.6%, and 75% of that increase has gone into compliance initiatives, according to Nemertes Research. 43% of the polled executives are spending some of their budgets on anti-malware, 41% are spending on VPNs and firewalls, and 38% are putting money into intrusion detection...
- Tags: Network security, compliance, security
- Blog posts 2005-08-27
- Thinking about deploying VoIP? Listen to our Webcast first
- The other day, Nemertes Research analyst Robin Gareiss and I participated in a Webcast entitled "What you need to know before deploying VoIP."Robin offered her always astute business-case analysis and trend perspective. I got under the hood a bit. The Webcast is posted. Give it a listen, and TalkBack to...
- Tags: Robin Gareiss, Webcast
- Blog posts 2005-03-16
- Analyst consensus for storage growth in '05
- IDC, Meta Group, and Nemeretes Research have a similar story to tell about how much the storage market is going to grow this year. The figure seems to hover at 45%-50%. IT Analysis highlights results from a small survey performed by Nemertes Research at the Network World 2005 IT Roadmap...
- Tags: storage, storage growth
- Blog posts 2005-02-18
- Analyst: Comcast VoIP should price less, explain more
- In a previous post, I regaled Comcastfor its pricey VoIP service plans.I, like most of you,acquire a strong sense of validationwhen my arguments fall into line with those of others.I've just received an email from telcom analyst firm Nemertes Research. Robin Gareiss, Nemertes Executive Vice President & Senior Founding Partner,...
- Tags: VoIP
- Blog posts 2005-01-18
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