virtualisation cio
Westminster computing put on size-zero diet
News Measures being implemented under the green ICT action plans include server virtualisation, the use of thin client computers, using power management software to shut down unused machines, efficient printing practices,... [13 Nov 2009]
Windows 7, Snow Leopard, open source and glory for Steve Jobs
News Meanwhile some readers were already looking beyond Windows 7 - to (you guessed it) Windows 8, with predictions for flagship features including 3D, voice recognition, gesture recognition and special emphasis on... [09 Nov 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 06.11.09
Round-Up Coming soon: cold-calling IT managers offering bespoke network virtualisation solutions and social media consultants on street corners holding up cardboard signs stating: "Will tweet for money. According to silicon.com's... [06 Nov 2009]
How a tech 'watch list' can save CIOs from being caught out
News Other technologies judged by Forrester to be increasingly important over the next few years include policy-based SOA, mobile apps and business processes, cloud-based platforms, web 2.0-enabled business process management, the wider use... [12 Oct 2009]
BAA preparing for Windows 7 take off
News Langsdale's team has been testing Windows 7 using virtualisation technology from Citrix, which they found works well, and the team plans to use it for the wider roll out work. Speaking at a Microsoft customer event in... [09 Oct 2009]
Dell's secret to riding out the recession
Comment Nick Heath talks to Johnson about budgets, datacentres and virtualisation Now, thanks to virtualisation, the company has boosted processor utilisation rates beyond the 20 per cent it was getting... [04 Sep 2009]
Apple tablet or no Apple tablet, business is the device's natural home
News As desktop virtualisation becomes more widespread, the power of the device becomes less important and tablets might become more widespread in business, provided you can put up with the smudgy screen," he said. [13 Aug 2009]
Windows 7: 'It's not you, it's just bad timing'
News Jacques René, CTO of aerospace consultancy Ascend, said his company is planning to stick with XP for as long as there is support available and in order to complete a desktop virtualisation programme. A recent silicon.com... [10 Jun 2009]
Windows 7 next year? "You must be joking"
News Jacques René, CTO of aerospace consultancy Ascend, added his company is planning to stick with Windows XP for as long as there is support available as part of a desktop virtualisation programme. In the latest silicon.com... [02 Jun 2009]
'IT is the central nervous system of the company'
Comment What has the datacentre consolidation and virtualisation work involved? In that area we have been very aggressive with virtualisation capabilities - it's a cloud computing model that's quite... [26 May 2009]
Is offshoring to blame for job losses?
Comment Just take a look at some popular IT trends: virtualisation, service-oriented architecture (SOA), software as a service (SaaS). And the various virtualisation architectures are reducing the need for... [02 Apr 2009]
Doing more with less: CIOs disclose their plans
News Accordingly, when asked about their top technology priorities for 2009, virtualisation got top billing. While virtualisation was also the most mentioned technology priority in 2008, this year there seems... [20 Mar 2009]
CIOs' technology plans unveiled
News When asked which technologies and strategy areas they intended to focus on in 2009, IT directors and CIOs that responded to the survey put security top of the list (mentioned by 62 per cent), followed by virtualisation... [12 Mar 2009]
CIOs: Are you ready to be a hero?
News Servers and storage technologies (virtualisation) McDonald said that while some critics might say that CIO technology priorities could be more ambitious, "modest" resources requiring close management... [14 Jan 2009]
2009 CIO New Year's resolutions
Comment In addition, technologies what should buck the economic trend - server and storage virtualisation, data loss prevention and identity and access management for example - should be pursued. The role of the... [24 Dec 2008]
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