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Preparing the way
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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data analytics
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planning
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financing
Businesses urged to thoroughly prep before outsourcing or partnering, with focus on SWOT analysis and strategic alignment for success.
Many hands make light work
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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partner programmes
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physical security
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warranties
This article looks at some common partnering models, and what customers should be considering in this regard, when negotiating their supply arrangements.
Expertise sought
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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outsourcing
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it management
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workplace culture
Outsourcing may be the solution to resource constraints. It allows for expert help without increasing long-term overheads.
The source in the cloud?
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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virtualisation
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amazon
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outsourcing
The financial crisis has spurred a boom in IT outsourcing, with cloud computing transforming the landscape. IDC forecasts a USD $3.45 billion market by 2025.
You are the weakest link
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Security will only become more important in the future, and I personally think it's more about mindset than technical ability.
Lion Nathan opt for Infor
Fri, 20th Nov 2009
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supply chain
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infor
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oem
Lion Nathan adopts Infor SCM Advanced Planning Optimisation for its 7 Australian breweries, streamlining logistics and enhancing operational planning.
Increasing human error for data loss
Fri, 20th Nov 2009
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virtualisation
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devops
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apm
Requests for data recovery are on the up, and according to a leading data recovery provider, human error is responsible for the increasing demand.
Study shows software project conditions up
Fri, 20th Nov 2009
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devops
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apm
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software development
Organisations are ramping up software testing to curb overruns, with 23% now deeming it strategically important, shows Planit's annual study.
IDC rewards cloud excellence
Fri, 20th Nov 2009
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saas
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erp
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microsoft
NetSuite became the only Software-as–a-Service (SaaS) business vendor to receive IDC's SMB Excellence Award yesterday.
Putting the Intel-ligence into supercomputers
Tue, 17th Nov 2009
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hpc
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intel
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partners
Intel and NEC team up to revolutionize supercomputing, aiming to enhance high-performance computing systems with Intel's leading processors.
IT spending to grow
Thu, 12th Nov 2009
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virtualisation
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data analytics
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bi
Despite a dismal year for IT spending with a 5.2% global decline, Gartner predicts a rebound in 2010 with a 3.3% increase, reaching USD $3.3 trillion.
HP to acquire 3Com
Thu, 12th Nov 2009
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hyperscale
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dc
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it automation
In a move that will disrupt the networking industry, Hewlett-Packard has entered into an agreement to buy network, switching, routing and security.
Don't underestimate Windows 7 migration, says FrontRange
Wed, 11th Nov 2009
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data analytics
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planning
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management
FrontRange Solutions is advising those planning to switch to Windows 7 to plan thoroughly in order to avoid unnecessary delays and costs.
Scareware dominates October threats
Tue, 10th Nov 2009
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
According to the latest Fortinet report, scareware tactics dominated the October threat landscape and were four times more prominent than in September.
Rick roll worm for iPhone users
Mon, 9th Nov 2009
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uc
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Aussie iPhone users hit by 'Ikee' worm: a nostalgic yet concerning Rick roll virus, prompting urgent calls for jailbroken phone users to change SSH passwords.
More tools to make iPhone enterprise-friendly
Fri, 6th Nov 2009
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apps
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banking
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bilt
Sybase and Vasco have both released new capabilties today in hopes of better meeting the needs of enterprise iPhone users.
Businesses see technology as key differentiator
Thu, 5th Nov 2009
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hp
In a global survey by HP, over 90% of senior executives foresee unpredictable business cycles, with nearly 75% viewing technology as crucial to success.
IT spending drives innovation in downturn
Tue, 3rd Nov 2009
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micro focus
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economic downturn
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roi
A Micro Focus survey reveals most CFOs plan to invest in existing IT systems during the financial downturn to enhance efficiency and foster innovation.
Spammers bank on Wave invites
Tue, 3rd Nov 2009
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malware
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cybersecurity
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google
Scammers exploit Google Wave's popularity by disguising malware as invite generators, luring users into downloading Backdoor.Tidserv via forums and Twitter.
A breach of trust
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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breach prevention
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Businesses with systems that do not comply with PCI DSS could face monetary penalties as high as $682,000 per incident.