Data centers and virtualization

Hybrid cloud management myths and integration challenges

A successful hybrid cloud management strategy means asking the right questions. Gartner analyst Chris Wolf shares the top queries CIOs need to make.Q&A

Enterprise cloud services dominance by Amazon could be good for CIOs

This week, Searchlight considers whether an Amazon-ruled enterprise cloud services space could be good. Also: handling big data, VDI benefits and more.Searchlight | 03 May 2013

The end of enterprise cloud computing is near... sort of

In this week's Searchlight: Why CIOs ought to forget about enterprise cloud computing, the new next thing in big data, the new digital age and more.Searchlight | 26 Apr 2013

Deliberating data center development, evolution and investments

Pondering the next stage in data center development? CIOs are taking a hard look at capacity and disaster recovery in molding these future assets.Tip

Cloud computing adoption, implementation at core of future data center

IT infrastructure strategy and the cloud: A new CIO frontier

Deliberating data center development, evolution and investments

CIO's cloud solutions meet collaboration needs and speed up innovation

The advantages of cloud computing must be clarified to be implemented

The advantages of cloud computing are multifaceted, but CIOs must be clear on its applications if they hope to net sweet returns.CIO Outlook

Abundant and mature, cloud services meet CIO needs for speed, agility

Today, there are as many cloud services as technology functions. The good news is these solutions increasingly have substance behind their slogans.Feature

Enterprise cloud services dominance by Amazon could be good for CIOs

This week, Searchlight considers whether an Amazon-ruled enterprise cloud services space could be good. Also: handling big data, VDI benefits and more.Searchlight | 03 May 2013

Office productivity software choices, once easy, now are complicated

Once a standard desktop, Windows OS and Microsoft office productivity software were easy choices for IT. Why things have gotten much more complicated.CIO Matters | 18 Jan 2013

Virtual desktop infrastructure saves more than time

Virtual desktop infrastructure is saving seconds and saving lives at Seattle Children's Hospital.CIO Innovators | 18 Oct 2012

Making virtual desktop infrastructure efforts pay dividends at last

Embrace the mobile revolution to connect with customers

Most businesses have mobile sites or apps, but only a few have figured out a way to use the mobile revolution to connect with customers. Learn how here.Tip

Leverage mobility and standardization for full virtualization benefits

To reap full virtualization benefits, a Forrester analyst recommends CIOs leverage two key, sometimes overlooked, attributes the technology offers.Extra content

A storage strategy built with virtualization in mind

Virtualization calls for a shift in storage strategy. Here's a rundown of the pros and cons of three primary approaches for virtualized environments.News | 16 Jul 2012

Is the tech hiring headache all the HR department's fault?

Tech hiring is fast and furious, and managing it is fraught with problems. But are CIOs right in blaming their human resources department?News | 14 Jun 2012

Access is necessary but not sufficient for mobile IT

It's easy to forget how breathtakingly quickly mobile IT made its way to the enterprise. Educating, not just providing access, will be key for CIOs.News | 08 Jun 2012

Days are dwindling for successful Windows 7 migration

If you've been hitting the snooze button on Windows 7 migration, it's time to wake up -- you're already late.News | 09 Feb 2012

Sustainable practices from a paperless and politic CIO

Passionate about sustainable practices, Wellesley College's CIO gently pushes going paperless in an environment built on books.News | 24 Jul 2012

The love-hate nature of unified communications

A unified communications strategy where workers are empowered to make decisions comes up against management's need to control.News | 09 Mar 2012

Is enterprise social networking really social?

The goal of enterprise social networking is to break down corporate silos. But can enterprise-wide networking really be social?Feature

Google enterprise apps gaining, but as supplements -- not substitutes

Millions of users have signed up for Google enterprise apps. For many, the cloud platform is still a supplement, not a substitute, for legacy systems.News | 15 Sep 2011

Going Google? Follow these steps, consultant says

Going Google is like any big app conversion in some respects: lots of politics and the need for funding over multiple years.Blog

In the wake of Vanguard's enterprise 2.0 effort, deep cultural changes

Vanguard's Abha Kumar realized an ambitious enterprise 2.0 project in three years by tapping into a corporate blueprint predicated on high-performing employees.CIO Innovators | 07 Apr 2011

Large data sets offer insights, require a tiered storage strategy

Enterprises are collecting large data sets because storage hardware is cheap. Understanding and storing data so users can access what's important is a challenge, however.Tip

A generation of social media addicts

Today's youth are social media addicts, exhibiting drug-withdrawal-like symptoms when they're deprived of Facebook and Twitter.News | 30 Apr 2010

Antivirus software update goes rogue, corporate email security scares

McAfee's antivirus software update took many business computers offline for several hours, while a Gmail hack raises both casual and corporate email security concerns.News | 23 Apr 2010

Crafting a cloud computing strategy that covers cost and compliance

Our CIO columnist consults his peers about a cloud computing strategy that addresses cost, compliance and security concerns. Does cloud computing fit into his business needs?The Real Niel

Green information technology initiatives: How do you demonstrate ROI?

Our Twitter followers, editors and writers weigh in on green information technology in data center planning and different ways of demonstrating ROI.#CIOChat

The corporate data center: A guide for enterprise CIOs

Learn how enterprise CIOs can strategize around the corporate data center to enable the march toward green IT, mobile, virtualization and the cloud.CIO Briefing

Is the 'cloud center' the new data center?

Is 'cloud center' a more accurate term than 'data center' in today's IT organizations? In our inaugural tweet jam, our Twitter followers weighed in.#CIOChat

Join SearchCIO.com on Jan. 30 for a tweet jam about the data center

Engage in SearchCIO.com's inaugural moderated Twitter discussion about data centers and virtualization, scheduled for Jan. 30 at 3 p.m. EST.Tweet Jam

Virtualization: Panacea and Pandora’s Box

EBay rethinks its data center design with sustainability in mind

Sustainable IT strategy drives socially responsible business practices

As businesses confront a world with rising energy costs and shrinking resources, a sustainable IT strategy can be a key enabler for change.CIO Matters | 01 Nov 2012

Green energy technologies a priority across all IT operations

Going green, seeing red: Data center energy drama heats up the Web

This week the CIO Searchlight shines on data center energy drama, application developer love and yet another take on just what "big data" is.Searchlight | 28 Sep 2012

How green is cloud computing? It's time for CIOs to ask

For CIOs moving to cloud services to save money, or shorten time to market, another question should be top of mind. How green is cloud computing?CIO Matters | 10 Aug 2012

The network capacity horizon of a mobile world

Sanctioned or unofficial, mobile devices put pressure on enterprises' network capacity. Different approaches are helping CIOs reduce the strain.News | 27 Nov 2012

Tackling network capacity in a bring-your-own-device era

IT executives offer insights into how they are managing network capacity in light of the mobile IT influx.News | 27 Nov 2012

Evaluating network access control: NAC policy enforcement matters

After thinking through your usage cases for NAC, select the enforcement approach that meets your security requirements, budget and complexity tolerance.Article | 22 Jul 2009

Network access control: A hybrid approach

In our second case study on NAC, an organization deploys a hybrid in-line and out-of-band NAC solution from Cisco Systems Inc.Article | 27 Jan 2009

IP telephony, VoIP deployment staffing solutions for CIOs

Deploying IP telephony in your enterprise firm? These VoIP deployment tips will help.Tip

Top five IT/Business Strategies tips of 2007

Aligning IT's needs with those of the business can be a delicate balancing act. Check out the top five IT/Business Strategies tips of 2007 for insights on how to meet the goals of both organizations.Tip

Wireless investments key to future success

The day when wireless network capabilities surpass those of their wired counterparts is fast approaching, according to one industry watcher. That means the time to invest in advanced wireless technology is now.Tip

New monitoring technology helps university find mobile users

With students and professors so mobile on his campus, a university CIO adopted a new monitoring technology to identify users and better understand network behavior.Article | 07 Aug 2007

Mitigate mobile security threats

Mobile security threats aren't just a nuisance, they're also expensive. Find out how to reduce your risk with these steps.Tip

Wi-Fi way to shrink digital divide, say big-city CIOs

The CIOs of Chicago, Seattle and San Francisco talk about the goals of their high-profile municipal Wi-Fi projects and the challenges they faced along the way.Article | 06 Mar 2007

It's time for CIOs to abandon fear and embrace PaaS solutions

It's time for CIOs to abandon fear and embrace PaaS solutions

CIOs are warming up to PaaS solutions, Tech Target's latest Cloud Pulse Survey shows. Former CIO and current CTO Mario Cruz is a convert.Feature

E-commerce strategy, client analysis focus help Coach bag sales

Coach has mastered handbag design. Now learn how an e-commerce strategy focused on client analysis helps Coach bag sales and boost brand recognition.Video

Consumerization calls for a new IT delivery mindset

Expert Niel Nickolaisen offers four steps for meeting IT service delivery expectations in the consumerization era.The Real Niel

Mainframe migration: Start with a clean slate

When it comes to a mainframe migration, methodical and meticulous is the way to go.News | 19 Jul 2012

Mainframe strategy: Invest in and repurpose mainframe computers

An enterprise operations expert explains why his company is sticking to its mainframe strategy and how mainframes are shifting with business needs.News | 18 Jul 2012

A storage strategy built with virtualization in mind

Virtualization calls for a shift in storage strategy. Here's a rundown of the pros and cons of three primary approaches for virtualized environments.News | 16 Jul 2012

Rethinking enterprise mobile apps in three steps

American Airlines' mobility guru offers three tips for getting enterprise mobile apps off the ground.CIO Innovators | 05 Jul 2012

Days are dwindling for successful Windows 7 migration

If you've been hitting the snooze button on Windows 7 migration, it's time to wake up -- you're already late.News | 09 Feb 2012

Enterprise architecture frameworks face off

Two IT giants go toe-to-toe on the value of enterprise architecture frameworks and architects, turning a rubber-chicken event into a spicy affair.News | 18 Nov 2011

Is the 'killer application' doomed? Tweet jammers talk social tools

Is the newest 'killer application' doomed to fast extinction? In this recap, SearchCIO tweet jam followers talk about the time suck of social tools.#CIOChat | 07 May 2013

Enterprise cloud services dominance by Amazon could be good for CIOs

This week, Searchlight considers whether an Amazon-ruled enterprise cloud services space could be good. Also: handling big data, VDI benefits and more.Searchlight | 03 May 2013

Policies for BYOD: Readers talk back about mobility, security

Establishing policies for BYOD remains a top priority for CIOs, according to SearchCIO readers in our latest CIO Chatter.CIO Chatter

Vine (Vine app)

Vine is a free mobile application that enables users to record and share an unlimited number of short, looping video clips with a maximum length of six seconds.Definition

Google Wallet

Google Wallet is a mobile payment system developed by Google that allows smartphone users to store debit and credit card information for online and in-store purchases.Definition

Rainmakers: Three CIOs who made revenue generation their business

CIOs know alignment with the business is vital, but as IT emerges as a center of innovation, smart CIOs are taking charge of revenue generation.CIO Innovators

Managing innovation means first freeing creativity

The Searchlight looks at creative freedom and innovation management. Also: the biggest data question, the next killer app, Facebook's future and more.Searchlight | 12 Apr 2013

The mobile-enabled enterprise data center is a moving target

Don't overvalue predictive ability of data-crunching

Searchlight looks at a data-crunching crossing the line, why the Army needs to up its defenses, security threats, Amazon's latest offering and more.Searchlight | 05 Apr 2013

Forrester: Use mobile engagement to drive business process transformation

In this SearchCIO tip, Forrester Research delivers a step-by-step guide to using mobile engagement to drive business process transformation.Tip

The mobile-enabled enterprise data center is a moving target

The mobile-enabled data center of the future will in theory have the ability to integrate all traditional IT systems with all consumer technologies.News | 18 Dec 2012

Creating competitive advantage through data analytics

In this week's roundup, as the title suggests, read three different ways of creating competitive advantage. Plus, why CIOs need to start questioning the green-ness of cloud.News | 13 Aug 2012

Enterprise virtualization strategies quiz for CIOs

Have you read our latest news, tips and research on enterprise virtualization strategy? Take our enterprise virtualization quiz to find out.Quiz

Enterprise virtualization guide for CIOs

Learn how enterprise virtualization can help your IT budget go further and expand the reach and security of your IT systems.CIO Briefing

Enterprise virtualization guide for CIOs

Learn how enterprise virtualization can help your IT budget go further and expand the reach and security of your IT systems.guide

NASA's IT redo takes off, guided by tools for data center efficiency

Guided by tools for data center efficiency, NASA transforms its IT infrastructure with a holistic view toward standardized offerings and automated self-service from the help desk.News | 05 May 2011

CIOs scrambling to adapt mobile device management to a BYOD era

The astonishing incursion of personal devices into the enterprise requires a new look at mobile device management. It's time to put the horse back before the cart.News | 26 Apr 2011

Courion's user identity management gives the Red Cross an infusion

The Red Cross wins an enterprise license for self-service user identity management for 75,000 employees.TotalCIO Blog

CIOs looking for ways to say yes to the iPad in the enterprise

CIOs are looking for ways to say yes to the iPad in the enterprise, despite the technological and cultural challenges associated with new mobile devices.News | 22 Mar 2011

D&M's CIO spots process levers for IT innovation

It took a supply chain expert like Lalitendu Panda to find the levers for IT innovation across D&M's global network of high-end audio and video brands.CIO Innovators

Multi-hypervisor environments: Making it work or not worth the work?

There are potential benefits to running a multi-hypervisor environment but are they worth the management challenges?Feature

Multi-hypervisor environments: Worth the work?

Are multi-hypervisor environments the right solution to virtualization oligarchy? Enterprise organizations considering the multi-hypervisor approach say they're looking to avoid vendor lock-in and take their workloads mobile. But it's a strategy that CIOs should approach with a certain measure of caution due to the possibility of adding unnecessary complexities.

In this issue of CIO Decisions e-zine, Features Writer Karen Goulart breaks down the benefits, and also drawbacks, of a multi-hypervisor approach. In addition, Senior News Writer Nicole Laskowski looks at publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's Agile strategy, and explains how Ancestry.com is utilizing Hadoop to breathe new life into its online offerings. Also, we look at the rising specter of cyberthreats in the boardroom, why PaaS is anything but passé and how one CTO is generating big business value from big data.

Office productivity software choices, once easy, now are complicated

Once a standard desktop, Windows OS and Microsoft office productivity software were easy choices for IT. Why things have gotten much more complicated.CIO Matters | 18 Jan 2013

A CIO's reasoning behind upgrading to Windows Server 2012

CIO Niel Nickolaisen talks up tech trends and why they point him to upgrading to Windows Server 2012.Tip

Windows Server 2012 storage feature drill-down

Independent Windows Server expert Anil Desai drills down into Windows Server 2012 storage enhancements geared toward data center efficiencies.Podcast

Creating competitive advantage through data analytics

In this week's roundup, as the title suggests, read three different ways of creating competitive advantage. Plus, why CIOs need to start questioning the green-ness of cloud.News | 13 Aug 2012

Sustainable practices from a paperless and politic CIO

Passionate about sustainable practices, Wellesley College's CIO gently pushes going paperless in an environment built on books.News | 24 Jul 2012

Security woes and a different kind of Net threat

We're feeling a little vulnerable this week. Maybe it's because our cache of tech bits is a little heavy on security issues.News | 03 Mar 2012

The recession behind them, are CIOs facing an IT hiring crisis?

After three years of IT budget cuts and layoffs, are CIOs facing an IT hiring crisis? For CIOs at a recent conference, the answer is yes.News | 09 Mar 2011

Computer hardware upgrades and iPhone OS 4: When software spurs buying

It turns out iPhone OS 4 won't run on old hardware. In a similar vein, CIOs in 2010 are weighing computer hardware upgrades to keep up with business needs.News | 09 Apr 2010

The mobile-enabled enterprise data center is a moving target

The mobile-enabled data center of the future will in theory have the ability to integrate all traditional IT systems with all consumer technologies.News | 18 Dec 2012

Is managing BYOD policy a waste of the CIO's time?

Is BYOD policy a CIO's problem? Three mobility experts weigh in on whether CIOs shouldn't sweat BYOD but focus on the bigger fish they have to fry.CIO Opinionators | 06 Nov 2012

Remote access security controls for a mobile world

Security expert Scott Crawford outlines ways CIOs can maintain remote access security controls despite the influx of mobile devices.News | 24 Apr 2012

Tips for enforcing remote access security policies

Security expert Scott Crawford discusses steps CIOs can take to prevent violations of organizational remote access security policies.News | 23 Apr 2012

IBM's CIO experiments with role-based management of IT, BYOD

IBM CIO Jeanette Horan is testing out role-based management for IT delivery, with job function the determining factor behind such programs as BYOD.News | 12 Apr 2012

A CIO's desktop virtualization journey and fallback plan

CIO Maytee Aspuro turned to desktop virtualization for a mobile field staff, and set the stage for a government agency migration to virtual desktops.News | 06 Sep 2011

Device choices make mobile workforce management decisions primary

The decision to deploy devices to support a mobile workforce is an easy one, but choosing which devices and platforms to deploy is not as easy.News | 06 Apr 2011

Seven categories for evaluating mobile device management products

Do you need a mobile device management product to control an employee-driven revolt against corporate-issued devices? Consider these MDM selection tips.Tip

Wireless technology improvements set the stage for killer mobile apps

With the world awash in fast, ubiquitous wireless technology, our expert believes now is the time for CIOs to think about developing killer mobile apps to gain a competitive edge.The Real Niel

A disaster recovery plan for branch offices: Five layers of redundancy

This CIO's disaster recovery plan for branch offices (hospitals) seems to have it all covered -- including the business mission.Article | 19 Mar 2009

Your virtualization vendor strategy: Beware the pitfalls

An enterprise virtualization vendor strategy is loaded with complexity, ranging from hypervisors to tools that manage the entire virtualization stack.Column

Discuss virtual infrastructure strategy June 26 with SearchCIO

Join SearchCIO's virtual infrastructure strategy tweet jam on June 26, covering virtualization technology for networks, storage and more.#CIOChat | 25 Apr 2013

Multi-hypervisor environments: Making it work or not worth the work?

There are potential benefits to running a multi-hypervisor environment but are they worth the management challenges?Feature

Multi-hypervisor environments: Worth the work?

Are multi-hypervisor environments the right solution to virtualization oligarchy? Enterprise organizations considering the multi-hypervisor approach say they're looking to avoid vendor lock-in and take their workloads mobile. But it's a strategy that CIOs should approach with a certain measure of caution due to the possibility of adding unnecessary complexities.

In this issue of CIO Decisions e-zine, Features Writer Karen Goulart breaks down the benefits, and also drawbacks, of a multi-hypervisor approach. In addition, Senior News Writer Nicole Laskowski looks at publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's Agile strategy, and explains how Ancestry.com is utilizing Hadoop to breathe new life into its online offerings. Also, we look at the rising specter of cyberthreats in the boardroom, why PaaS is anything but passé and how one CTO is generating big business value from big data.

Data center strategies quiz for enterprise CIOs

Are your organization's data center strategies up to snuff? Test your knowledge of infrastructure and virtualization trends in this quiz for CIOs.Quiz

A CIO's reasoning behind upgrading to Windows Server 2012

CIO Niel Nickolaisen talks up tech trends and why they point him to upgrading to Windows Server 2012.Tip

Windows Server 2012 storage feature drill-down

Independent Windows Server expert Anil Desai drills down into Windows Server 2012 storage enhancements geared toward data center efficiencies.Podcast

Mainframe migration: Start with a clean slate

When it comes to a mainframe migration, methodical and meticulous is the way to go.News | 19 Jul 2012

Mainframe strategy: Invest in and repurpose mainframe computers

An enterprise operations expert explains why his company is sticking to its mainframe strategy and how mainframes are shifting with business needs.News | 18 Jul 2012

Capacity management from the trenches

Independent Bank Corp. CIO Pete Graves speaks in-depth about his capacity management plan and offers advice gleaned from years of experience.News | 11 Jul 2012

Hybrid cloud management myths and integration challenges

A successful hybrid cloud management strategy means asking the right questions. Gartner analyst Chris Wolf shares the top queries CIOs need to make.Q&A

glocalization

Glocalization is the concept that in a global market, a product or service is more likely to succeed when it is customized for the locality or culture in which it is sold. Definition

Multi-hypervisor environments: Making it work or not worth the work?

There are potential benefits to running a multi-hypervisor environment but are they worth the management challenges?Feature

Data collection and analysis methods: A strategy quiz for CIOs

Do you know the best data collection and analysis methods for your IT organization? Take our quiz on business intelligence and analytics to find out.Quiz

Trends in analyzing data: Join our big data tweet jam March 27

Join SearchCIO.com for our tweet jam on analyzing data March 27 at 3 p.m. Trends in big data analytics, business intelligence -- it's all on the table.#CIOChat

A 'big data' veteran talks fundamentals of big data infrastructure

No stranger to 'big data' projects, Biogen Idec's Martin Leach talks strategy with SearchCIO.com on building a big data infrastructure.News | 23 Jan 2013

Data storage strategy: Pre- and post-cloud computing

CIO Niel Nickolaisen lays out how the cloud has simplified his data storage strategy … and satisfied his company's data dumping resistance.Tip

Windows Server 2012 storage feature drill-down

Independent Windows Server expert Anil Desai drills down into Windows Server 2012 storage enhancements geared toward data center efficiencies.Podcast

Enterprise cloud services providers: Recent coverage for CIOs

Does your cloud strategy call for an enterprise cloud services provider -- or several? Review our recent coverage on cloud services pros and cons.Tip

Strategies for enterprise storage systems in a virtualized environment

Take a look at how virtualized environments can benefit from the right enterprise storage strategy.Tip

Your virtualization vendor strategy: Beware the pitfalls

An enterprise virtualization vendor strategy is loaded with complexity, ranging from hypervisors to tools that manage the entire virtualization stack.Column

Discuss virtual infrastructure strategy June 26 with SearchCIO

Join SearchCIO's virtual infrastructure strategy tweet jam on June 26, covering virtualization technology for networks, storage and more.#CIOChat | 25 Apr 2013

Multi-hypervisor environments: Making it work or not worth the work?

There are potential benefits to running a multi-hypervisor environment but are they worth the management challenges?Feature

Multi-hypervisor environments: Worth the work?

Are multi-hypervisor environments the right solution to virtualization oligarchy? Enterprise organizations considering the multi-hypervisor approach say they're looking to avoid vendor lock-in and take their workloads mobile. But it's a strategy that CIOs should approach with a certain measure of caution due to the possibility of adding unnecessary complexities.

In this issue of CIO Decisions e-zine, Features Writer Karen Goulart breaks down the benefits, and also drawbacks, of a multi-hypervisor approach. In addition, Senior News Writer Nicole Laskowski looks at publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt's Agile strategy, and explains how Ancestry.com is utilizing Hadoop to breathe new life into its online offerings. Also, we look at the rising specter of cyberthreats in the boardroom, why PaaS is anything but passé and how one CTO is generating big business value from big data.

Your virtualization vendor strategy: Beware the pitfalls

Multi-hypervisor environments: Making it work or not worth the work?

Virtual desktop infrastructure saves more than time

Green information technology initiatives: How do you demonstrate ROI?

Our Twitter followers, editors and writers weigh in on green information technology in data center planning and different ways of demonstrating ROI.#CIOChat

The corporate data center: A guide for enterprise CIOs

Learn how enterprise CIOs can strategize around the corporate data center to enable the march toward green IT, mobile, virtualization and the cloud.CIO Briefing

Mobile tech driving IT infrastructure development needs

Is the march toward mobile tech and device access changing IT infrastructure development needs in the data center? Our Twitter brigade chimes in.#CIOChat

UC and social collaboration platforms: Will the twain ever meet?

Unified communications and social collaboration are different, often competing tools in the quest for anytime, anywhere (with anyone) computing.News | 14 Sep 2012

The love-hate nature of unified communications

A unified communications strategy where workers are empowered to make decisions comes up against management's need to control.News | 09 Mar 2012

Content is king in social collaboration

Users will stay away from social collaboration platforms that lack relevant content, no matter how many bells and whistles they have.News | 01 Mar 2012

Unified communications about integration, not just productivity tools

If a unified communications strategy is just about which employee productivity tools to support, it misses the point of UC, two experts say.Tip

Data centers and virtualization management guides for CIOs

Managing the various systems that make up the foundation of your IT organization can seem daunting. That's why we've created these CIO Briefings on maximizing your management muscle.CIO Briefings | 11 Feb 2011

The ROI of a virtual desktop infrastructure is more than money saved

The virtual desktop infrastructure, or VDI, architecture is making strides in the enterprise, promising business agility and business continuity, not just savings.News | 14 Sep 2010

When IT disaster recovery plan is put to the test, VoIP becomes savior

As floods test a utility's IT disaster recovery plan, a VoIP installation rescues business continuity efforts and shows the importance of DR planning for non-headquarters offices.Article | 26 Feb 2009

VoIP services for CIOs

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is gaining traction in the enterprise, as more and more companies turn to the Internet for their phone services. In this CIO Briefing, learn more about the costs, benefits, risks and conversion issues of moving to a VoIP system and if it's the solution for you.CIO Briefing

IP telephony, VoIP deployment staffing solutions for CIOs

Deploying IP telephony in your enterprise firm? These VoIP deployment tips will help.Tip

VoIP security and converged networks: A Special Report for CIOs

VoIP adoption hinges on midmarket CIOs' ability to overcome security and bandwidth concerns that go hand in hand with Internet technology.Special Report