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IBM pushes for greater IT automation
IBM hosts its inaugural Pulse Conference and company executives tell more than 4,000 attendees now is the time to strip out
manual processes and industrialize IT.
EMC's forecast: cloud storage and flash drives
EMC predicts big things from flash drives and cloud storage.
Getting mobile right
Mobile technology is delivering real business benefits, but the growing complexity and the manner in which the technology
is acquired and managed can stretch IT thin.
Where's the "S" in IT-GRC?
Software suites that integrate governance, risk and compliance tools (usually referred to as IT-GRC) are being hyped by vendors
and abetted by analysts as the next great wave of IT management solutions.
Should your IT staff telework?
Being available to troubleshoot tech problems remotely, at all hours of the night and on weekends, goes with the territory
for IT pros. But working from home during business hours? Not so much. There are signs, however, that attitudes could be changing.
All eyes on how Microsoft pulls off ODF support
Microsoft’s declaration last week that it would finally support Open Document Format and join in further development of the
rival document format was applauded by many critics as a major step forward, but the outcome of those steps will be under
review for years to come, observers say.
Why data-loss prevention tools scare the hell out of some
Though data-leak prevention gear is a boon for security, its "see-all, know all" power makes it a disruptive technology that
highlights poor data-management practices and legal risk.
CIOs look beyond Web 2.0
Panelists chewing over the role of Web 2.0 in the enterprise, at MIT’s annual CIO Symposium, said it’s already a thing of
the past. What’s happening now is being built atop the early Web 2.0 technologies.
Feds encrypt 800,000 laptops; 1.2 million to go
U.S. government agencies are scrambling to plug one of their biggest security holes.
Novell, Red Hat upgrade Linux offerings
Novell and Red Hat both updated their Linux operating systems Wednesday, adding improvements in virtualization, desktops,
networking, management and hardware support.
Chambers banks Cisco's future on Web 2.0
Cisco's John Chambers says Web 2.0 is the future of his company and the industry.
10G Ethernet powers glitzy Vegas resort
The IT network behind the $1.5 billion Venetian resort in Las Vegas boasts 10G Ethernet, wireless and more.
Purdue to offer IT services for local businesses
The Purdue Research Foundation announced this week that its PRF DataStation will offer IT support for the 140 businesses that
are located in the main Purdue Research Park located in West Lafayette, Ind.
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