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Authentication in the Enterprise: Current and Changing Requirements
White Paper Organizations of all sizes possess information and a variety of other electronic assets, including email data stores, corporate portal document repositories, customer relationship management systems,... [13 Nov 2009]
Is Virtualization a Black Hole in Your Security?: 5 Ways to Ensure It Isn't
White Paper This paper describes the hidden threats raised by unauthorized, unsecured desktop virtualization, and gives five effective ways to secure against them. The ease with which virtual computer image files can now be... [12 Nov 2009]
10 Steps to Better Secure Your Mac Laptop From Physical Data Theft
White Paper Laptops are more prone to physical attack than desktop systems by their nature - being portable they are often taken out of the office to work from home, on the train or even in the local Starbucks. When one takes... [12 Nov 2009]
Management of Enterprise Wireless Costs
White Paper Most of these applications are made specifically for the mobile environment as the migration of desktop applications to a mobile platform typically requires a different set of business processes. In addition, a number of... [12 Nov 2009]
Optimizing VMware View VDI Deployments With F5
White Paper Corporate desktop usage and management has long been a necessary evil for IT groups. When one adds the support of all the different desktop needs on top of that, and supporting some of... [11 Nov 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Virtualisation
News Then there's desktop virtualisation in which users' individual computers run on operating systems and use applications that are located in a central server. Fewer physical servers mean a smaller electricity bill from the... [11 Nov 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 06.11.09
Round-Up One anonymous reader of the story even offered their sophisticated barter-based price list for IT jobs on the side: a case of beer for a 'simple IT fix' along the lines of slow-running desktop, wireless problems or... [06 Nov 2009]
Why CIOs are saying yes to open source software
News Ian Auger, head of IT and communications at ITN, also sounded a note of caution: "Whilst not being afraid to use open source in some dedicated or server type applications, our desktop is dominated by Microsoft compatible... [28 Oct 2009]
Mind the details with Windows 7
Comment The systems have included a seven-year-old single-core Pentium 4, right up to a dual processor, 8 core behemoth, with the most recent being a 64-bit installation on a high-end Core i7 system that has just become my new office... [23 Oct 2009]
Windows 7: Who's adopting it, when and why?
News Microsoft's Windows 7 desktop The poor sales of Windows Vista means that today the seven-year-old Windows XP is still the desktop OS of choice for businesses worldwide. Governor believes Microsoft's... [21 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Windows 7
Cheat Sheet Windows 7 is the follow-up to Microsoft's current desktop operating system, Windows Vista and it's released this week. Windows 7 is more than just a Vista service pack according to the company, with new features that... [20 Oct 2009]
VMware View Composer and Storage Deduplication
White Paper Many organizations are looking at Virtual Desktop solutions to extend real Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) benefits more broadly by driving down the costs of managing and maintaining a traditional... [02 Oct 2009]
Reduce IT Costs With VMware View Composer and EMC Storage Deduplication
White Paper Many customers today are looking at virtual desktop solutions as a way to extend those real TCO benefits more broadly by driving down the costs of managing and maintaining a traditional corporate... [01 Oct 2009]
HP video conferencing and collaboration tools reach for the sky
News Using an advanced video codec, rich applications and video are compressed and shared over a standard network, and intended to run as smoothly as if they were hosted on the user's local desktop. But customers who buy an... [23 Sep 2009]
Apple's Snow Leopard won't make us move to Macs, say CIOs
News The OS itself isn't enough - the impact on the whole desktop and Wintel architecture have to be considered," he said. This doesn't stop the daily requests to support corporate email on individual's... [21 Sep 2009]