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The Naked CIO: The great recovery disaster
Comment Communication is the first thing to be hit in a crisis and yet the last thing to be planned for in a disaster-recovery plan. or whether it is a realistic, practical plan that can assist a business to maintain functions in a crisis. [01 Sep 2008]
Cost-cutting tops CIO priorities
Comment You're not alone… Health warning to overweight IT managers How the staffing crisis is deepening Is the office getting you down? One new issue high among CIO priorities this year is green IT and the need to... [18 Apr 2008]
'Dull' jobs cuts as companies turn to the cloud
News You're not alone… Health warning to overweight IT managers Demand for tech workers hits six-year high How the staffing crisis is deepening How techie salaries are faring Is the... [08 Apr 2008]
The ISO is right to back Microsoft's OOXML
Comment The Naked CIO: Identity crisis We have witnessed a no-holds-barred political battle between two big industry power bases, with the foot-soldiers from the open source community unwittingly lending their support to a thinly veiled corporate... [04 Apr 2008]
The Green Revolution in Data Warehousing: The Power, Cooling and Footprint Advantages of the Netezza Analytic Appliance
White Paper This paper examines the power crisis in the data center, and the environmental impact of general-purpose processor technology (web servers, email servers, OLTP servers, etc. Today's tightly packed servers consume more power and give off more heat... [12 Mar 2008]
Just whose legislation rules the internet?
Comment The Naked CIO: Identity crisis Anonymous attacks by bloggers badly affected Simon Moores' public and private life. When he tried to stop them he discovered some surprising facts about the internet and the law. [05 Mar 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Protestors clueless on wireless health risks
Comment The Naked CIO: Identity crisis In the mean time I'm off to install my own mobile base station so I can increase the power level to my handset and minimise the non-risk in my life. That means the further from the tower the lower the power received... [04 Mar 2008]
MAID for Green: Energy Conservation With Fujitsu ETERNUS Storage Systems
White Paper The density of today's storage systems, the insatiable demand for storage and the rising cost of energy are forerunners of an impending energy crisis in the data center. Today, because of strong demand for storage capacity, customers are faced with... [15 Feb 2008]
Dear silicon.com... MS vs open source, wi-fi risks, being green...
Comment What skills crisis? Editor's choice silicon.com news editor Steve Ranger flags up his picks on the site this week.¦ Agenda Setters 2007 ¦ Skills crisis? None, if the stories about China opening a coal-burning power station every week are... [18 Oct 2007]
Photos: Cool tech behind an Arctic expedition
Photo Hadow added: "The North Pole is in crisis because it is going to disappear within the lifetimes of most people around today but the real question is - when will it disappear? The main section of the vessel - called the 'sledge' - holds an onboard... [17 Oct 2007]
Viviane Reding
AS Profile Most recently she weighed in on the tech skills crisis - warning that Europe is missing out on billions in investment because its workers lack IT skills. It's not often a politician makes it into the top 50, but according to the panel Viviane... [12 Oct 2007]
Naked PCs: The naked truth
News How the staffing crisis is deepening& How techie salaries are faring& Offshoring still a hot potato Banks hardest hit by staff crisis Industry falling out of love with IT grads [02 Oct 2007]
The greening of IT: Cooling costs
Comment A recent survey by storage vendor ONStor implies that although many data centres in Europe are facing a crisis, most IT chiefs have no plans yet to tackle it. Data centres don't have to be power-hungry monsters. [21 Sep 2007]
Blogging: Good for business or not?
News If CIOs are getting less cash How the staffing crisis is deepening& How techie salaries are faring But not all respondents are so down on the power of the blog to win customers' hearts and minds. [17 Aug 2007]
IBM pledges $1bn to slash data-centre energy use
News He added there is demand for more data centre capacity but there is a power issue: "Large companies are facing a real crisis around energy. IBM is to invest $1bn per year in developing technology it hopes can double the capacity of its data centres... [10 May 2007]
