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Monday, September 24, 2012

Trim business service modeling from months to hours

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Trim business service modeling from months to hours
In order to keep a business service available and performing well, an organization needs to know what IT components comprise that service: hardware, software, application processes, storage, etc. A new SaaS tool from Neebula Systems simplifies the process of discovering and mapping a business service's IT components, reducing the modeling time from the traditional weeks or months down to just hours. Read More


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Pssst! Your NOC Is Flying Blind
How long did it take you to get a permanent fix for your last network problem? If your answer is "Too long!" or "We never did get one!" your organization is leaking real money in network and business downtime. But you can stem the flow. View Now

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Lower Total Cost of Ownership for Applications
Oracle Tuxedo is cost-effective, reliable, and extremely scalable (up to hundreds of thousands of transactions per second). Finally, Tuxedo protects mainframe investments through reuse of existing IT assets in modern service-oriented architecture while significantly reducing operational costs. Read More Today!

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6 secrets to a successful BYOD rollout
The very notion of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) makes many CIOs and IT managers nervous. BYOD represents a loss of control, additional security risks, and, of course, the unknown. Here are six things to prepare for: Read More

IT headcount expected to rise in Q4, CIOs say
Nine percent of CIOs plan to expand their IT departments in Q4, and 6% anticipate cutbacks. The net 3% increase in anticipated IT hiring is up two percentage points from Q3, according to Robert Half Technology. Read More


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Management Madness: How to Manage Mobile Devices
There are six major mobile operating systems in use now and each one offers its own set of security and management challenges. The resources in this Mobility KnowledgeVault will help you keep these devices secure on the corporate network with expert tips on management tools, endpoint security software, increasing application support and more. Learn More

Free Mobile Apps Put Your BYOD Strategies at Risk
When CIOs worry about the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) trend, one of the things that most concerns them is their lack of control over mobile apps. Rogue apps packing malware are a major concern, but many malware-free apps pose risks too. Read More

CIOs Look Ahead: Millennials, Consumer Tech and the Future
It's 1 a.m. and Josh Robin is busy working. Read More


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Securing Next -Generation Data Center Security
Agile next generation data centers are an integral part of today's sophisticated cloud strategies. Specifying a multi-layer security solution at the outset translates to numerous advantages. Develop your plan. Learn more in the McAfee Securing Cloud-Based Services KnowledgeVault. Learn more.

The Risks and Rewards of Using Startups
Several years ago, Rob Duchscher took a chance by signing a contract with a startup vendor of test automation software. Duchscher, now the CIO of Starkey Industries, the largest hearing-aid manufacturer in the United States, did his due diligence. The financials were in order, the company's leaders had a track record of success, and the startup's technology blew the competition away. Read More

10 Time Management Tips for IT Professionals
Are you working through lunch every day, late to meetings or missing deadlines? Are your professional responsibilities interfering with your personal life? If you answered, yes, chances are your time management skills need some work. Step up your game by learning to reclaim some of the precious commodity of time. Read More

 
 
 

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