cost cutting
RSS cost cuttingHow to squeeze the last drops of savings from an outsourcing contract
News RMG was able to both reduce the number of unnecessary premium and high-cost bespoke services it was receiving - cutting some services altogether and transforming some high-cost services... [20 Nov 2009]
Securing Your Network, Improving Your Services
White Paper Recent governmental changes at both executive and legislative levels may result in new laws that impact Medicare and other healthcare funding, putting a greater emphasis on cost-cutting and productivity... [13 Nov 2009]
Westminster computing put on size-zero diet
News Thanks to the energy savings the software has made, the department achieved ROI on the cost of using the system in about six months. Trevor Hutchings, head of the low carbon economy for the Decc, told the Green IT Expo:... [13 Nov 2009]
Achieving the Lowest Server Virtualization TCO
White Paper It is no surprise that server virtualization lies at the heart of most cost-cutting initiatives in today's datacenters. With server consolidation ratios commonly in double digits, organizations are able... [12 Nov 2009]
Inbox: Social networking can help you secure a job
Comment No good for cost cutting, say CIOs Yes, if you take out something already working and in use and replace it with something else - then it's going to cost. It will show the business users... [11 Nov 2009]
Windows 7, Snow Leopard, open source and glory for Steve Jobs
News October's highlights on silicon.com were all about software - from fresh rumblings in the perennial Mac vs PC debate, to question marks over open source cost-cutting and the countdown to the launch of... [09 Nov 2009]
3 Strategies for Reducing IT Support Costs
White Paper As companies brace for more bumps in the economic downturn, many organisations are indiscriminately cutting costs. This IDC White Paper explores 3 tangible areas that IT departments should investigate to help strategise... [29 Oct 2009]
Green IT: Thrifty CIOs should make it a priority
News But many organisations have found the key is to align green goals with broader cost-cutting initiatives - which are definitely in vogue with CIOs and CFOs. Although these efforts should be welcomed, the... [29 Oct 2009]
Flexible IT contains costs, boosts efficiency
White Paper Like other midmarket companies today, you're probably focused on cost optimization. You'll see how making your IT more flexible can help you connect people, information and systems more intelligently -... [27 Oct 2009]
How Google Apps helped Jaguar Land Rover keep motoring after Ford sale
News Following its sale by parent company Ford last year, car maker Jaguar Land Rover has had to face the thorny problem of cutting itself loose from Ford's web of business applications. The move has saved Jaguar Land Rover... [26 Oct 2009]
Open source? No good for cost cutting, say CIOs
News However, when asked if they had chosen open source software as a way of cutting their costs during the recession, just two of the 12-strong jury said yes. Regardless of any possible functional benefits of an open source... [23 Oct 2009]
Keeping IT green in tough times
News And in the midst of a recession, with cost cutting a priority, it's easy to let slide worthy targets such as becoming carbon neutral - especially if the choice is between a project to shrink the carbon... [22 Oct 2009]
Windows 7: Who's adopting it, when and why?
News However, despite the recession, moving from XP to Windows 7 could prove a cost-cutting exercise for businesses, according to Longbottom. But for some CIOs on older OSes, the cost impetus... [21 Oct 2009]
BAA preparing for Windows 7 take off
News Airport operator BAA is hoping the roll out of Windows 7 will help simplify its IT infrastructure and contribute to a cost-cutting initiative across the company. He added that so far Windows 7 has proved... [09 Oct 2009]
Counting the Costs: Addressing the Cost of Compliance
White Paper While drastic cost cutting might seem like the only possible solution, RSA believes that a structured approach to understanding and minimizing costs can result in significant saving while at the same... [06 Oct 2009]
