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silicon.com > Management > Finance

2010: When IT budgets start to grow again

But CIOs should ask the CFO for more money now, before all that ageing hardware fails Read more

Oct 21, 2009

silicon.com > White Papers > Enterprise Applications > Workflow Management

Establishing the Requirements Baseline

Establishing the Requirements Baseline

Did you know that problems with Requirements have been shown to contribute to as much as 25% of project failures? In thi Read more

Dec 22, 2009

silicon.com > White Papers > Networking and Communications > LAN - WAN

Managing Routing Disruptions in Internet Service Provider Networks

Managing Routing Disruptions in Internet Service Provider Networks

Customers of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are increasingly interested in running applications such as voice over IP Read more

Nov 29, 2008

silicon.com > White Papers > Data Management > Data Infrastructure

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Business Critical Data Management

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Business Critical Data Management

Business continuity depends upon the ready availability of data, even in the face of equipment failures and other disast Read more

Aug 5, 2009

silicon.com > White Papers > Networking and Communications > Mobile and Wireless

Beyond Five Nines: The New Age of "Uber Reliability"

Beyond Five Nines: The New Age of "Uber Reliability"

Performance figures are important because they directly impact a service provider's or end user's bottom line in a varie Read more

Dec 2, 2009

silicon.com > Management > CIO Insights

Are your systems falling down on resiliency?

Are your systems falling down on resiliency?

Perhaps you have the software you deserve? Read more

Aug 12, 2008

silicon.com > White Papers > Data Management > Data Infrastructure

Protect Your Business with Online Backup: Ten Reasons to Protect Your Data with an Online Backup Service

Protect Your Business with Online Backup: Ten Reasons to Protect Your Data with an Online Backup Service

Many small and mid-size businesses operate with inadequate or incomplete data backup processes that can lead to costly d Read more

Mar 18, 2009

silicon.com > White Papers > Software and Web Development > Software Development Tools

SQL Server Data Recovery Made Easy With Idera SQLsafe: Innovative Features Help DBAs Recover From Disaster Faster Than Ever Before

SQL Server Data Recovery Made Easy With Idera SQLsafe: Innovative Features Help DBAs Recover From Disaster Faster Than Ever Before

Let's face it, one lives in a world where business users expect their applications to be available 24x7 in order to sust Read more

Aug 30, 2009

silicon.com > Technology > Hardware

Peter Cochrane's Blog: Lessons from the Eurostar Channel Tunnel fiasco

Peter Cochrane's Blog: Lessons from the Eurostar Channel Tunnel fiasco

Hardware design does matter - doesn't it? Read more

Dec 22, 2009

silicon.com > Special Features > Programme Management

Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Formula for project failure

Peter Cochrane's Uncommon Sense: Formula for project failure

First, be unclear about what you want. Second, form a committee... Read more

Mar 17, 2005

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