Software as a service is set to redefine business applications but what are the issues companies need to overcome to leverage the potential and is it a fit for all?
Linda Tucci Senior News Writer
Despite inflationary pressure Indian providers have kept rates in line knowing that cost remains the chief draw for going offshore. That is changing.
Linda Tucci Senior News Writer
Resourceful "Y-generation" do their own thing when it comes to IT a new study finds. How should the IT establishment respond? Not with yelling and telling but coaching.
Fuji Xerox, the Document Company, today announced a comprehensive suite of cost management and control solutions with its partners – Equitrac, BEAR Solutions and Softlog – targeting corporate customers, as well as those in the education, legal and professional sectors.
Impact of compliance on FSI's network infrastructure
Doron Abrahami is Senior Director focusing on the global banking and financial services market. In this video he covers the impact of compliance on the networks that are the backbone of many of today's financial services institutions. (duration 5min 50sec)
Business imperative of SaaS
Software-as-a-Service provides a paradigm shift in the way software solutions are developed and deployed. The utility-based approached gives users greater say in what features are created / adopted for use in enterprise. Doug Farber discusses the merits of SaaS and best practices in selecting the right provider.
Podcast
The why and how of server virtualization
Virtualization remains a hot topic in 2008. With VMware recognized as the leader in this space, Jim Lenox, General Manager for Asia at VMware, discusses the technology, the reasons for its growing popularity and best practices in deploying virtualization. (Duration: 24min 42 sec)
When managed services makes operational and business sense
Verizon Business' Tom Garry looks at the business conditions permeating companies today and how many are looking at outsourcing, specifically infrastructure managed services, to save money or improve service delivery. (Duration: 11min 21sec)
Webinar
Protecting business assets: An operational blueprint (Part 2)
Join Nokia's Chief Technologist Andrew Namboka in this follow-up session to Protecting business assets: A tactical strategy (Part 1), as he draws out an operational blueprint to securing corporate networks against internal threats.
Protecting business assets: A tactical strategy (Part 1)
What are the fundamental steps IT needs to take to strengthen the infrastructure? What are the best practices to consider in ensuring information assets are appropriately protected? If these questions are keeping you up at night, let Andrew Namboka, Nokia’s Chief Technologist, explain how he would secure the enterprise.
Bruce Skaistis
As IT moves forward in its quest to better align itself with the business unit, the challenge becomes one of creating a value that the business unit perceives as worth the price it pays to keep the IT in place. There is no magic formula for proving IT value - because enterprise IT has only limited ability to actually create value.
Technology advances are revolutionizing how project teams engage and collaborate with each other, allowing for new ways to accelerate the design and manufacturing of higher quality products. Collaborate is the way forward.