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Westminster computing put on size-zero diet
News The greatest success has been participation of the CIOs, CTOs and all those people in the ICT profession within government - it has been amazing," he told the Green IT Expo in London this week. Thanks to the... [13 Nov 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Virtualisation
News Research by Gartner earlier this year predicted one in five businesses will be using virtualisation by year's end - up from 12 per cent in 2008.silicon.com's CIO Agenda research also found many heads of IT are eyeing the technology, with... [11 Nov 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. Forrester analyst Chris Mines has come up with a list of... [29 Oct 2009]
Going green: A guide for CIOs
Comment CIOs must set clear objectives on issues such as whether to focus on green within the IT department, the business, or both, and then make sure that IT and business partners understand the trade-offs. Typically, when... [21 Oct 2009]
CIOs waste energy and budget as one in six servers go unused
News As many as 4.7 million servers worldwide - more than 15 per cent of the global total - are merely consuming energy without serving any productive purpose, according to a study sponsored by IT power management company 1E. [19 Oct 2009]
Not Just 'Nice to Do': Efficient IT Benefits the Environment and Bottom Line
White Paper For CIOs, aligning IT and business goals increasingly is emerging as a top priority. Today it's also imperative to manage how processing power is created - how much energy is consumed and how IT... [02 Sep 2009]
The Economics of Green IT: Start Saving Money
White Paper Presenters of this webcast outline a framework to help CIOs and other IT executives quantify the benefits and costs among different approaches to reduce costs for data center energy.... [29 Aug 2009]
Heat wave? No sweat for CIOs
News Chris Broad, head of information systems and technology at the UK Atomic Energy Authority, said that his team had merely checked that its automatic temperature alerts were working and that the air conditioning had been... [03 Jul 2009]
Businesses lift the lid on virtualisation rollouts
News For Neil Spellings, systems engineer for Allen & Overy, one of the main challenges with the deployment has been integrating the system with the differing IT infrastructures of the regional offices, which he likened to working with 15... [24 Jun 2009]
Windows 7: 'It's not you, it's just bad timing'
News It seems Windows XP is still performing adequately for many businesses and several CIOs have said they will continue using the OS for as long as possible. As well as the question of XP, another area causing... [10 Jun 2009]
Green Data Center Storage: Part I
White Paper This paper explains how CIOs can potentially save tens of millions of dollars in advance of potential governmental data center energy conservation mandates and taxation penalizations. This paper deals... [29 May 2009]
CIO Job Report: February's movers and shakers
News CIOs wanted Wave energy company Ocean Power Technologies has hired Dr Phil Hart in the newly created role of CTO, where he will head up the firm's research efforts and technology development. Let... [24 Feb 2009]
Getting your IT department ready for 2009
News CIOs should be thinking about what parts of the business could be delivered through the cloud, according to experts. Longbottom said: "Whether you want to call it SaaS or cloud computing, CIOs have got... [29 Dec 2008]
Over 50? Worried about job prospects? Don't be
News The UK's leading CIOs revealed… Whiting added that older workers should try to differentiate themselves from younger competitors by emphasising their wisdom, energy and creativity. Tech professionals at... [01 Dec 2008]
Naked CIO: Should techies be paid for achievement?
Comment When CIOs tighten their belts, what feels the squeeze? Ultimately though I wonder if we have the level of energy and commitment we need to be a high performing and valued component of our company. I and... [10 Nov 2008]
