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- Ovum Report: IBM Simplfies Service Management to facilitate business and IT
- All too often, companies find their IT infrastructure is fragmented and confused. Different parts of the business have different silos of data and applications, with no integrated vision joining them together.This whitepaper reports on IBM's recent Pulse 2008 conference, which explored how IT Managers can simplify and leverage their IT...
- Tags: Service Management, Information Technology, Ovum, IBM Corp., Strategy, Management
- White papers 2008-06-13
- Development Intelligence: Business Intelligence for Software Development
- There is currently pressure within organisations to apply quality management, metrics, intelligence and insight to the delivery and management of IT solutions. Why? Because, while IT and the supporting technologies have come a long way both in maturity and sophistication in enabling businesses to achieve and connect more with their...
- Tags: Business Intelligence, Software, Information Technology, Intelligence, Ovum, Software Development, Operational Planning, Strategy, Tools & Techniques, Development Tools, Software/Web Development, Business Operations, Management
- White papers 2007-04-01
- Ovum Summit IT Service Management Vendor Report Card
- How does your IT Service Management vendor rate? See how the players stack up in this report card by Ovum Summit.
- Tags: Card, Information Technology, Ovum, Service Level Management, It Services, It Operations, It service Management
- White papers 2006-12-07
- VoIP Quality: Can you make the right call?
- 73% of organisations that have either deployed VoIP or are planning to, said that quality and reliability is still their biggest concern. This is not surprising given that only 8% monitor, or plan to monitor, every call across the network.* Delivering excellent service can be challenging if...
- Tags: Ovum, Telephony, Monitors & Displays, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking, Hardware, Components
- White papers 2006-11-28
- VoIP : qualité et performance pour une utilisation optimale
- 73 % des entreprises qui ont déployé la VoIP (ou prévoient de le faire) ont déclaré que la qualité et la fiabilité constituaient toujours leur principale préoccupation. Ceci n'est pas surprenant lorsque l'on sait que seulement 8 % d'entre elles surveillent, ou prévoient de surveiller, tous les appels effectués sur...
- Tags: VoIP, Performance, Ovum, DES, Digital Security, Network Security, Security, Networking
- White papers 2006-11-28
- Oracle - Content Services 10g
- Oracle Content Services 10g addresses the everyday content that the majority of enterprise users create and circulate. It provides tools to organise content, share it, control access to it, and to handle its retention and disposition appropriately. As such, its offering is relatively unique among the leading vendors in the...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Ovum, Productivity
- White papers 2006-02-24
- Ovum chimes in on Malik's 'GoogleNet'
- Ovum chimes in on Malik's 'GoogleNet'Irrational ExGooberance Why Would Google WiFiAs I wrote in a vastly overlong post I can't see why Google, a company that has historically avoided the cost and risk associated with becoming a major infrastructure entity, would suddenly do an about face of "Epic" proportion and...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, Ovum, Google Gmail, Google Inc., GoogleNet
- Discussion threads 2005-08-21
- Ovum chimes in on Malik's 'GoogleNet'
- The offbeat idea thanks Dan Om Malik proposed in his Business 2.0 article last week about Google entering the Wi-Fi hotspot market would put a smile on consumers who are tired of paying for public wireless Internet access, and simultaneously bring an end to the revenues companies like T-Mobile, and...
- Tags: Google Inc.
- Blog posts 2005-08-19
- 50% of Western European PBXs to be IP-based by 2007
- Ovum predicts IP PBXs will hit 50% Western European penetration by 2007 and 60% by 2008. Managed VoIP services will be 10-15% of total shipments.
- Tags: Ovum, IP
- Blog posts 2005-06-02
- Mobile device platforms: Time for co-existence, says Ovum
- Ovum's Jessica Figueras is fed up with the platform battles in the mobile device space, with the latest focused on operators who are demanding customization from reluctant handset manufacturers, as in the case of Vodafone and Nokia. Battles like these, she argues, promises few benefits for developers and enterprises who...
- Tags: device customization, customization
- Blog posts 2004-10-07
- Industry on the brink of a patent war warns Ovum
- The recent escalation in patent disputes is getting out of hand and can potentially lead to an all out patent war warns Ovum's Gary Barnett. Recently, a company called BTG British Technology Group sued several e-commerce sites, including Amazon.com, for alleged patent infringement. (It’s not the first time for BTG....
- Tags: patent
- Blog posts 2004-09-21
- IT Consulting Firm Ovum Endorses Oracle Collaboration Suite
- This webcast highlights the affordability and efficiency of Oracle Collaboration Suite 10g.
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Information Technology, Ovum, Oracle Collaboration Suite, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Virtualization: The race is on to corner the market
- As the technology goes mainstream, competitors such as Microsoft are eager to dislodge VMware from the top of the virtualization tree. Most of the servers installed next year will be virtualized from the outset, experts have said. But, as the technology goes mainstream, will moves by Microsoft...
- Tags: Hypervisor, Server, Xen, VMware Inc., Cloud Computing, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Storage, Peter Judge ZDNet.co.uk, virtualization, VMware, Microsoft, Hyper-V
- News items 2008-09-19
- Apple chaos theory
- I got a fairly lukewarm response to my excitement over Oracle putting applications on the iPhone. That should be no surprise to readers of Fortune which also poured cold water on the idea that iPhone's are going to be the next big thing in corporate gadgets: Companies in highly...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, CIO, Theory, Information Technology, Apple Inc., Strategy, Management, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-07-21
- Will clones end the abortion debate?
- Will clones end the abortion debate?Typical Diatribe of an Arrogant ModernistIf technology makes it possible then we should do it? Isn't that the argument for building the atomic bomb? Is the world a safer place because we thought it possible to build a bomb that could kill of thousands of...
- Tags: circulatory structure, human life, abortion, Dana, environment
- Discussion threads 2008-01-20
- Windows adoption rates: a history lesson
- In the Talkback section of my earlier post on XP versus Vista adoption (Who's choosing XP over Vista?), several commenters pointed to a PC World Techlog post by editor Harry McCracken that they believe contradicts my conclusions. Here's what Harry had to say: On January 30th, Microsoft released Windows...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2007-12-31
- IBM workers strike in Second Life; Twitter keyword alerts goes live; Google buys mobile social service Zingku; Facebook bubble?
- The social web weekly: a quick-fire roundup of some of the news, announcements and conversations that have occurred throughout the week… IBM workers strike in Second Life. The hype surrounding Second Life maybe fading but it seems that the virtual world can still be squeezed for some...
- Tags: Second Life, Google Inc., Facebook, Mobile, Worker, Twitter, IBM Corp., Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Steve O\'Hear
- Blog posts 2007-09-28
- Making the Case for Oracle Database on Windows
- Read this Ovum Summit paper to see why one of the best-kept secrets in the IT industry is the depth of support Oracle offers to customers deploying its databases on Microsoft Windows platforms. Despite its highly visible support of Linux, Oracle was the first of the major database vendors to...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Vendor, Oracle Database, Microsoft Windows, Smb/Sme, Operating Systems, Databases, Storage, Software, Enterprise Software, Data Management, Hardware
- White papers 2007-07-01
- Virtualization delivers IT and business benefits for SMBs
- Virtualization leader VMware has been a pioneer in both enterprise and SMB virtualization deployments, particularly in server virtualization. In June 2006, VMware launched its VMware Infrastructure 3 bundled solutions, packaging together the company's older and newer product functionality into several easily digestible bundles. This initiative included some entry-level pricing...
- Tags: Information Technology, Benefit, VMware Inc., Small And Medium Business, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Smb/Sme, Hardware, Storage
- White papers 2007-06-07
- Parents reach out to kids through text messages
- Parents who have been trying to squeeze information from their sullen teens about what goes in their lives will be happy to learn that text messaging just might be the key to better communication, reports The Boston Globe Lynne OConnell and her teenage daughter, Annie, talk all the...
- Tags: cell phone, Education Technology
- Blog posts 2006-12-28
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