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News According to Gartner research VP Phil Dawson, businesses that are already well versed in server virtualisation will now be looking at how it can be used to improve agility - the starting or ending of... [01 Dec 2009]
Unified comms: What it needs to succeed
Comment Gartner thinks by 2013 current distinctions among the components of UCC will no longer exist. Despite having been touted as the likely number two strategic technology for 2008 by Gartner, it fell to... [17 Nov 2009]
Preventing Data Loss in Healthcare Organizations: Protect Your Patient Data Against Accidental or Intentional Data Breaches
White Paper Gartner Research estimated more than 1 million cases of medical identity theft occurred in 2008 alone, and these numbers are likely to grow. Healthcare organizations have rich repositories of patient... [13 Nov 2009]
Comparing Industry Leading Anti-Spam Services
White Paper All of the anti-spam solutions tested are in Gartner's 2008 "Leaders" or "Challengers" Magic Quadrant. Compiled by Opus One, an independent research firm, this report provides data to objectively compare... [12 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... [11 Nov 2009]
Transform your Multi-Channel Customer Experience: Advantages of Customer Communications Management
White Paper Join Toby Bell, Research Vice President at featured analyst firm, Gartner, Inc.and Lisa Sutrick, Director, CCM Product Management at Pitney Bowes Business Insight, as they look at how businesses are... [09 Nov 2009]
Whose IT budget has been hit the hardest?
News Financial services is not making the steepest cuts, however: that honour goes to the agriculture mining and construction industry with a 9.2 per cent year-on-year fall, followed by the discrete manufacturing industry with an 8.5 per cent... [04 Nov 2009]
Green IT: Thrifty CIOs should make it a priority
News A September survey by Gartner found that IT chiefs weren't paying enough attention to measuring, monitoring and modelling energy use in datacentres, focusing on immediate concerns rather than looking at the bigger picture. [29 Oct 2009]
Why CIOs are saying yes to open source software
News As Gartner research vice president Brian Prentice highlighted in a recent blog: "It's becoming quite common to find open source software that is tightly bound to some proprietary component - either other... [28 Oct 2009]
Will 'citizen developers' shake up IT development?
News Eric Knipp, senior research analyst at Gartner, said the rise of the citizen developer would enable the IT department to focus on deeper architectural concerns. Now step forward the 'citizen developer' -... [23 Oct 2009]
Mind the details with Windows 7
Comment Stephen Kleynhans is a research vice president with Gartner. Gartner's Stephen Kleynhans has been happy with his initial installs of Windows 7 - but it isn't perfect. Comments or... [23 Oct 2009]
2010: When IT budgets start to grow again
News According to research from Gartner, enterprise tech spending is down 5.2 per cent on 2008 figures. According to Gartner, it's an issue that CFOs need to be on top of - and as such, CIOs... [20 Oct 2009]
iPhone: Coming to Phones 4u for the first time
News Worldwide sales of the iPhone reached 5.4 million in the second quarter of 2009, according to research firm Gartner - year-on-year growth of 509 per cent. Phones 4u has confirmed it will start selling... [14 Oct 2009]
Avatars made to wear a suit to work as the style police arrive
News And now analyst group Gartner has drawn up a set of guidelines, explaining to employers how to make the best use of online environments. Gartner said firms should be teaching employees how to control... [09 Oct 2009]
Findings From the 'Compliance and Risk' Research Community: Use Auditor Demands to Get the Controls You Want
White Paper Many auditors are making unnecessary demands on IT organizations for effective, long term Sarbanes-Oxley compliance. The key is to ensure that technology initiatives for audit remediation deliver material business benefits and process... [05 Oct 2009]
