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  • Fujitsu new server aimed at cloud computing

    But more and more customers are interested in using pay-as-you-go apps.Providers like Fujitsu are trying to offer specialised services in targeted markets to differentiate themselves from the many competitors.
    17 March 2010
    Tags: Targeting • Supplies • Rack • Markets • Cloud Computing • Air

  • CA buys Nimsoft to expand cloud computing services

    Penetration of these markets will further expand our global leadership in IT management and complement our existing strength with large enterprise customers.Nimsoft was founded as Nimbus Software in 1998 and renamed Nimsoft in 2004.
    11 March 2010
    Tags: Management Software • Maker • Cloud Computing • Acquisition • Acquired

  • Next generation WiMAX market grows nearly 150 percent

    Clearwire has built the largest WiMAX network in the country, covering 27 major US markets and more than 34 million points of presence (POP). By year-end, Clearwire will have built out a WiMAX network that spans all major US markets and that covers…
    11 March 2010
    Tags: Sign • Shipped • Shipments • Growth • Chipsets • Chipset

  • AMD battles Intel with 12-core server chip

    Intel may charge a premium for the Nehalem-EX chips, which could go into new markets traditionally dominated by chips based on the RISC (reduced instruction set computer) architecture, like IBM's Power and Sun's Sparc chips, he said.It's going to…
    08 March 2010
    Tags: Micro • Consumption • Channels • Cache • Boost • Battle

  • Former NSA tech chief: I don't trust the cloud

    Just as the country's financial markets melted down last year, he said network security could face a "trust-bubble meltdown".He alluded to a 17-year-old Microsoft vulnerability that went unpatched. The former National Security Agency technical…
    05 March 2010
    Tags: Unpatched • Trust • Panel • Flaws • Assets • Agency

  • Microsoft exec suggests Internet tax to pay for security efforts

    Maybe markets will make it work," Charney said. How will we ever get a leg up on hackers who are infecting computers worldwide? Microsoft's security chief laid out several suggestions Tuesday, including a possible Internet usage tax to pay for the…
    03 March 2010
    Tags: San Francisco • Microsoft Windows • Infected • Hackers • Depth • Botnet

Latest Features

  • Five doomsday scenarios for IT apocalypse

    In our scenario the New York Stock Exchange shuts down, causing shock waves to reverberate throughout worldwide markets.How long to recover: How long it takes organisations to bounce back depends on how serious they were about disaster recovery…
    17 March 2010
    Tags: Wall Street • Stopped • Scenarios • Scenario • Rogue • Disaster Recovery

  • Seven questions with Cisco CEO John Chambers

    We'll play architecturally on both technology and on business.We've had a track record in whatever markets we've entered, becoming the number one player. But if not, it was too important strategically to us, because it wasn't a question about…
    15 March 2010
    Tags: Trust • Transition • Cio • Bet • Argue • Acquisitions

  • Microsoft vs. Google: The empire strikes back

    With the Windows division back on track and new version of Office set to debut this year, "software plus services" is the new mantra at Microsoft's Redmond headquarters.It marks a strategic shift that will transform everything about the company…
    23 February 2010
    Tags: Redmond • Flagship • Cloud Computing • Argue • Architect • Apis

  • Microsoft needs to step up with Windows Mobile 7

    Even in third place, Microsoft is easily within striking distance to reclaim second place from Apple, and it could pose a challenge even to RIM's BlackBerry dominance if Windows Mobile 7 can live up to expectations.While Microsoft has struggled…
    15 February 2010
    Tags: Windows Mobile • United States • Smartphone • Rim • Professionals • Productivity

  • IBM Project Vulcan aims to take down Microsoft, Google

    What they have to do is break out of the mold and try to establish a new frontier and markets," Austin says. IBM/Lotus has introduced Project Vulcan, no less than an outline for the future of its collaboration business.
    25 January 2010
    Tags: Notes • Vision • Framework • Lotus • Context • Pull

  • Processor forecast 2010

    Rapid growth in the power-saving all-in-one and small-form-factor desktop PC markets, continued strong demand for portable computers, and new usage models (digital photo and video editing, casual gaming, watching high definition movies and so on…
    21 January 2010
    Tags: Cores • Hdmi • Movies • Bulk • Arm • Master

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How-Tos

  • How to protect your banking online

    Perhaps exacerbated by the global recession and shocks to the financial markets, cybercriminals have been targeting business bank accounts at increasing frequencies over the last year, catapulting the conversation about online banking security…
    09 March 2010
    Tags: Victim • Transfers • Transactions • Procedures • Assume • Alerts

  • How to Compare VMware and Amazon Cloud Services

    As just noted, uptake of VCE will depend not only on its functionality, but how effectively VMware markets it, as well how well its service provider partners market it. VCloud express is VMware's riposte to Amazon Web Services, a publicly available…
    23 September 2009
    Tags: Apis • Service Providers • Data Center • Cpu • Vm • Amazon

  • How to cut costs through the supply chain

    And shorter, more frequent product cycles targeting more-sophisticated markets create a need to manage more products and parts from remote locations.Add the pressure of shorter cash-to-cash cycles - the time from when a business extends credit to…
    02 September 2009
    Tags: Flow • Optimisation • Visibility • Signals • Inventory • Investments

  • How to use leads in CRM systems

    Even though the exact statistics depend on your industry and target market, this principle applies equally to B2B and B2C markets. The business purpose of customer relationship management (CRM) is to capture new customers more quickly, grow them…
    11 August 2009
    Tags: Cycles • Measure • Crm • Cycle • Cent • Statistics

  • Case Study: Barts Hospital adopts co-operative Wi-Fi

    Driven by a mobile workforce and an environment where cellular devices are usually forbidden, they have accepted centralised Wi-Fi switches before many other markets. Healthcare has led the charge for centralised Wi-Fi.
    19 May 2008
    Tags: Controllers • Location • Centralised • Buildings • Locations • London

  • Case Study: Overland Storage: Back on its way

    He reckons de-dupe is best for two markets: remote office backup where de-duped files consume less bandwidth on their way to a central site; and long-term retention (archive). Overland's fat lady might be thinking about taking singing rehearsals…
    09 August 2007
    Tags: Flow • Oem • Manufacturing • Quarters • Emea • Duplication

Reviews

  • Desktop virtualisation shoot out

    Users from the three major platforms - Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux - are flocking to VirtualBox for its scalability, robust networking, and bargain price point (it's free).Meanwhile, VMware continues to steer its flagship Workstation offering…
    14 January 2010
    Tags: Compatibility • Workstation • Vm • Experts • Virtual Pc • Desktop Virtualisation

  • Parallels Desktop 4 review

    Unlike with the Mac, where virtualisation is essentially a lifeline technology, on Windows it's more of a niche application, a stopgap measure for legacy compatibility.So while VMware focuses its energies on lucrative vertical markets, Parallels…
    14 January 2010
    Tags: Cpus • Workstation • Flagship • Legacy • Vm • Death

  • Microsoft Security Essentials antivirus review

    Finally, some people simply aren't willing to pay for security.Microsoft also notes that in "emerging markets," credit isn't always easy to come by, and so people can't pay for annual subscriptions using credit cards the way they do in countries…
    30 September 2009
    Tags: Signatures • Signature • Scans • Downloads • Behaviour • Actions

  • Online Backup Services

    None of the services can prioritize backups based on a goal size for a month, either, which can be an issue with bandwidth caps, already imposed by Comcast (250GB per month, inbound and outbound combined), and with other service providers rolling…
    08 September 2009
    Tags: Folders • Hard Drives • Unlimited • Encrypt • Selection • Schedule

  • Toshiba JournE touch

    If the interface is excessively difficult to use or bogged-down in Windows dialog boxes and other quirks then users might stay away.After it launches in Europe it will be rolled out to other markets, he said.
    07 September 2009
    Tags: User Interface • Boxes • Embedded • Gateway • Watching • Ondemand

  • Samsung C6625 Valencia

    Forget what the analysts say about markets and growth, there are far too many smartphones chasing far too few committed customers these days. What has Samsung thrown away to make its cheap smartphone competitive in the SMB market?
    19 August 2009
    Tags: Icon • Small Business • Windows Mobile • Vodafone • Smartphones • Gps

White Papers

  • Agile Decision Services

    The ongoing turmoil in global financial markets suggests that dramatic economic and regulatory changes can occur within months, or even weeks. This paper explores the challenges that organisations face in trying to deliver quick time-to -value for…
    04 February 2010
    Tags: Organizations • Management System • Face • Economic • Agile • Achieve

  • Enabling agile and intelligent businesses

    Changing markets, competitive pressures and evolving customer needs are placing increasing pressure on IT to deliver greater flexibility and speed. Attain improved efficiency in terms of utilisation of IT assets and human capital through business…
    03 December 2009
    Tags: Efficiency • Agility • Flexibility • Business Processes • Agile

  • Managing the transition to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)

    The worlds capital markets ebb and flow continuously, and participants in that marketplace must have access to financial information that faithfully reflects their economic performance. This white paper identifies the many challenges companies face…
    23 October 2009
    Tags: Analysis • Reporting • Capital • International • Transition • Performance Management

  • Decide to survive

    Entering a global recession, companies must respond to increasingly complex markets, changing threats, and fleeting opportunities. Decision Management answers four imperatives for businesses seeking to thrive in todays difficult environment.
    16 October 2009
    Tags: Layers • Compliance • Asset • International • Demanding • Imperatives

  • Gartner Predicts 2009: The Evolving Open Source Software Model

    The influence of open source continues to expand across software markets. Use this research to understand the emerging patterns that will have a major effect on IT strategies and on the OSS model. Although it has become clear that open source is…
    19 August 2009
    Tags: Continues • Expand • Strategies • Markets • Predicts • Patterns

  • Hold on Tight, We Are In For A Bumpy Ride

    The bursting of the housing market bubble and the subsequent seizing up of the credit markets in the US and across the globe have been the lead stories. The failure of Bear Sterns and the Federal Reserve and Treasury Departments brokering of…
    30 June 2009
    Tags: Strategies • Markets • Economic • Bear • Downturn • Navigating

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