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Virtualisation: Real-life tales of how to get it right
Comment Figures from analyst Gartner released earlier this year reveal only 16 per cent of current IT workloads are running on virtual machines. Adoption rates of virtualisation have yet to match the hype surrounding it, here... [20 Nov 2009]
Outsourcers to fall victim to cloud computing rush?
News Increasing numbers of businesses are moving their systems onto cloud computing platforms: analyst house Gartner says worldwide revenues from cloud services will pass $56.3bn this year and are on track to grow to $150bn... [19 Nov 2009]
Unified comms: What it needs to succeed
Comment Despite having been touted as the likely number two strategic technology for 2008 by Gartner, it fell to number five on the 2009 list and does not appear at all in the analyst's top 10 for 2010. Gartner... [17 Nov 2009]
Photos: Dell unveils its very first smartphone
Photo According to analyst house Gartner, Android took a 3.5 per cent share of the global smartphone market in the third quarter of this year, while Windows Mobile's share declined to 7.9 per cent - a drop of 3.2 percentage... [16 Nov 2009]
Mobile Devices Put Companies at Risk
White Paper According to a Gartner study, the rate of identity theft incidents has grown by over 50% since 2003. Given that employees are doing business at airports, hotels, restaurants, and on trains while commuting to work using... [13 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 information and it... [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. The following analysis summarizes the spam catch and false positive rates of the leading anti-spam vendors. [12 Nov 2009]
Vigilus Security Overview
White Paper Commenting on this trend, Gartner estimates that by 2008, 65% of Global 2000 companies will provide their workforce with wireless mobile access to business-critical applications. Wireless mobility solutions will... [11 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... [11 Nov 2009]
Inbox: Social networking can help you secure a job
Comment If we were to look at social media from the Gartner-esque hype cycle point, social media has use however the business value is diminished simply through the quantity and diversity of users and groups available to social... [11 Nov 2009]
The Business Benefits of Secure Remote Access
White Paper Join industry experts from featured analyst firm, Gartner, Inc.and opinion leaders from SonicWALL, Inc.as they help you make the right call on telecommuting. [09 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 moving to an... [09 Nov 2009]
Windows 7, Snow Leopard, open source and glory for Steve Jobs
News The five things you need to be thinking about now, as identified by analyst house Gartner, for one. October's highlights on silicon.com were all about software - from fresh rumblings in the perennial Mac vs PC debate, to... [09 Nov 2009]
What every E-buisness should know about SSL security and customer trust
White Paper Fear of fraud is well founded, Gartner reports nearly 2 million Americans were victims of fraud over the internet during a recent 12 month period. Gaining the trust of online customers is vital for the success of... [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]