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IBM follows Microsoft into the cloud
News Other services introduced on Monday include Lotus Sametime Unyte, for web conferences and document sharing; Rational Policy Tester OnDemand, which scans web content to deal with compliance issues; Rational AppScan OnDemand, which scans... [06 Oct 2008]
IBM blade slashes security threat
News It is also first blade server to use deep packet inspection software from CloudShield, the network services management and security company, IBM said. According to Michael Anderson, head of America security services at... [04 Sep 2008]
Location-based services mean business
News ABI Research's principal analyst Dominique Bonte said business applications of LBS, such as asset and vehicle tracking and workforce management, will become an important revenue generator for carriers in the future as... [17 Jul 2008]
Microsoft launches into virtualisation
News With survey respondents asked to rank operating-system features in order of importance, virtualisation came last, in 11th place, with scalability, high reliability and identity management taking the top... [27 Jun 2008]
'Counsellors' to keep vendor-client marriages sweet
News An increasing number of companies buying IT products and services are hoping to avoid contract problems or even a messy divorce by setting up a 'vendor management office' (VMO) to keep tighter control of suppliers,... [27 Mar 2008]
IT skills shortage hits 10-year high
News It predicts that those workers with business analysis, network support, .NET Oracle, SAP, VMware, web development and project management skills will be in high demand over the next two years. You're not... [11 Feb 2008]
Thomas Cook outsources to Accenture
News It concentrates on accounting, application management, finance, human resources and infrastructure management services. In a statement, Kevin Campbell, Accenture's chief executive of outsourcing, said:... [06 Nov 2007]
Virtualisation - a CIO's best friend?
News Businesses are dealing with more data, they're trying to get data out to more places in the organisation and to do that they need high performance systems and we continue to see... [14 Sep 2007]
Cost and energy benefits driving virtualisation
News Paul Hopkins, IT director at Newcastle University, said: "There are lots of different and often complimentary reasons, including capital cost savings, revenue savings, green issues, resilience, performance, and capacity... [04 May 2007]
Cashing in on the ATM revolution
News OS2 is a stable operating system and we've never had any significant issues with it, whereas Windows will require greater management," she said. The ATM, or hole-in-the-wall as it is affectionately known, has been a part... [02 May 2007]
Microsoft, Novell talk up technicalities
News Bob Tenczar, director of product management in the Windows Server product group, said: "The Xen hypervisor and [Windows] hypervisor both require tuning of the operating system through APIs (application programming... [13 Feb 2007]
Five million benefits calls still unanswered
News The report criticises gaps in the DWP's cost data and management information that make accurate quantification of the savings made by introducing call centres impossible. The PAC examined the performance... [01 Nov 2006]
Dell "bullish" about Vista uptake
News For instance, a company could roll out a basic, less resource intensive version to older hardware and a high-performance version with all features to newer hardware. Power management is... [24 Oct 2006]
High-risk IT investment can boost top-line growth
News Businesses need to rethink their IT strategy and spend up to 40 per cent of their IT budget on high-risk investments in order to deliver top-line growth as well as bottom-line savings, according to... [22 Aug 2006]
Businesses struggle with SOA complexity
News Examples of best practice amongst leading edge adopters include IT infrastructure library (Itil), service desks, asset and configuration management tools, IT portfolio management tools and business... [10 Aug 2006]
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