Wednesday, 13 April 2011

Cloud CIO: 5 Key Pieces of Rollout Advice

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Cloud CIO: 5 Key Pieces of Rollout Advice
Once you decide to take cloud as the medicine for what ails your IT organization, you'll have to change organizational process, not just infrastructure says CIO.com's Bernard Golden. He shares some expert advice on that, plus standardization, training, and related rollout issues. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Avaya

Tips to Tailor Your Communications Strategy
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WHITE PAPER: IBM

A new way of working: Insights from global leaders
Learn how high-performing organizations are using dynamic, collaborative and connected way of working to be more effective and competitive in today's quickly shifting markets. published by the IBM Business Value Institute. Read Now

Gen Y vs. Gen X: Who Causes More IT Headaches?
Gen Y workers are the lazy, entitled ones giving IT the headaches with all that bring-your-own technology, right? Think again. New Forrester research finds that Gen Y isn't all that different from Gen X in its views of IT. Read More

How to Ace a CIO Job Interview
In a CIO job interview, you must prove three things: that you'll help the hiring company achieve its business objectives, deliver the desired leadership abilities and fit in with the senior management team. Here's expert advice on how to nail all three. Read More

How to Quit Your Job The Right Way
Take this job and shove it sounds tempting, but it's a mistake. Consider this expert advice on how to tender your resignation without burning bridges. Read More

The 2011 IT Salary Survey: Region by Region
Computerworld's annual survey reveals what key roles earn across the United States -- how do you compare? Read More

IT Outsourcing in Latin America: 9 Things Your Vendor Won't Tell You
The Latin American IT services market is heating up, but buyer beware: There are hidden costs and issues that could affect your nearer-shore outsourcing deal. Read More

IT Outsourcing: Study Highlights Impediments to Innovation
Most IT organizations and outsourcing providers remain too bogged down in the day-to-day management of their outsourcing arrangements to focus on innovation, according to the results of a recent study on outsourcing innovation. Read More

QlikTech CEO's Secret Weapon: Your Frustration With Big BI
Business users often watch as IT deploys costly, complex BI programs that take months to arrive -- then fail to deliver the needed insights. QlikTech CEO Lars Bjork says you don't have to take it anymore. In this Q&A, he explains how his company's data discovery tools give the power to users -- and even help police crack murder cases. Read More


WHITE PAPER: BMC

Building and Operating the Right Cloud for your Business
This BMC newsletter, featuring Gartner research, explores how to build and operate the right cloud for your business. This edition includes Gartner's key considerations in the development of a private cloud architecture and Gartner analysis of the architecture of a private cloud service. Read More Today!

How to Network: 5 Tips for Maximizing Your Meetings
Take these five steps before, during and after a networking meeting to guarantee that you get what you need, says networking expert Ford Myers. You'll also ensure that your contacts leave feeling glad that they spent time with you. Read More

5 Ways You Waste Money on Virtualization
You may suspect you're not packing enough virtual machines onto each physical server, but do you understand the architecture, management and chargeback issues? Read on for expert advice on common cost hogs. Read More

iPad in the Enterprise: 3 Big Worries Remain
While employees join the iPad 2 party, IT worries about the hangover. Here's a look at the three biggest concerns. Read More

How to Move E-mail to the Cloud: 7 Planning Tips
Cloud computing providers can take enterprise e-mail off your to-do list, but how can you ensure a smooth transition? Forrester Research shares seven best practices. Read More

Amazon Cloud Drive: 7 Key Facts
Amazon.com this week announced a brand new online storage service and associated Web-based music player, called Amazon Cloud Drive and Amazon Cloud Player, respectively. CIO.com's mobile maestro Al Sacco breaks down what you need to know about new cloud service--the good and the bad. Read More

Cloud Computing Standards: Too Many, Doing Too Little
The IEEE created a ripple in the cloud computing community this week by weighing in with its own proposals for cloud computing standards. But there's already the OVF standard and a few others -- creating duplication and not enough progress, analysts say. Read More

How Cloud Computing Promotes Business Growth
For Coty, IHG, Synaptics and Lojas Renner, using cloud computing is a key part of a strategy to expand business operations and increase profits. Read More


WHITE PAPER: HP

The People Side of Converged Infrastructure
IT is undergoing a massive shift. CIOs are looking for more flexible architectures that will allow them to quickly react to business needs. The Converged Infrastructure delivers the flexibility that CIOs need, with a high level of simplicity and automation that accelerates business outcomes while reducing costs. Read now

CIO Magazine Goes All Cloud, No Fluff
Editor in chief of CIO magazine Maryfran Johnson shares highlights from our special cloud computing issue. Read More

What the Cloud Really Costs: Do You Know?
14 ways CIOs under estimate the costs of cloud computing Read More

How Cloud Computing Rose From Lehman Brothers' Ashes
The inside story of how Lehman Brothers is being dismantled in the cloud Read More

6 Biggest Cloud Computing Myths
Think you know what's great, or not, about the cloud? Don't be so sure Read More

The Hype Was Right on Cloud Computing
Michael Friedenberg, President and CEO of IDG Enterprise, shares data from our recent survey on cloud computing that shows actual adoption is well under way. Read More

Why Cloud Computing Is Not Just a New Name for Outsourcing
When you can buy a sever for 12 cents an hour it changes everything about how you run your IT department Read More

How the Cloud Can Turn Toxic
Technology attorney Matthew Karlyn tells CIOs how to avoid poisonous cloud contracts Read More

 
 
 

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