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Weighing the pros and cons of data center outsourcing vs. owning
Many enterprise IT organizations face a dilemma when it comes to data center outsourcing: Is it better to pass those duties onto an outside vendor, or to house the data center in-house? In the September 2010 edition of Enterprise CIO Decisions Ezine,... E-Zine
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Spotlight on VMware
Enterprise IT managers have come to expect much from VMware, not the least of which is high quality with prices to match. But a wave of new competitors and innovations threaten the server virtualization leader's market dominance. News
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Bumpy patch ahead for MDM software
As master data management moves from the early adopters to fast followers, many IT shops will assume that MDM software is mature. Not so, says Gartner analyst Andrew White. News
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Section 508
Section 508, an amendment to the United States Workforce Rehabilitation Act of 1973, is a federal law mandating that all electronic and information technology developed, procured, maintained, or used by the federal government be accessible to people ... Definition
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Storage virtualization for better capacity management
Storage virtualization can help CIOs manage the ever-increasing storage requirements that server and desktop virtualization cause. Tip
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The real cost of cloud computing services
Cloud computing services reallocate costs and save you money in the short term, but companies should keep in mind what the usage-based model will cost long term. Tip
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CIO interview: Data backups must run on time at DFW Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport CIO William Flowers discusses keeping his SAN, NAS, backup, and disaster recovery process in flying shape. Article
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Managing IT spending cuts: Don't take the easy way out, CIO advises
In part two of our interview, CUNA Mutual Group's CIO shares his approach to making IT spending cuts. Some lessons: Don't starve infrastructure; do review business projects. Article
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Disaster recovery strategy shift reduces data loss, recovery time
Under pressure to improve RTO and minimize mainframe data loss, IT veterans at MetLife devised a strategy that put tape out to pasture. Article
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Private cloud replaces antiquated IT infrastructure for $300K per year
For the price of a SAN, Marian College is building a private cloud to create a flexible IT architecture and help transform the liberal arts school into a university. Article