Tips

Tips

• Why you should give storage tiering strategy another look

  Storage tiering strategies, from magnetic tape to arrays, are enjoying a renaissance in a cost-focused, performance-hungry business world.  Continue Reading

• Storage tiering and storage reclamation reduces budget strain

  CIOs can accommodate burgeoning data on a declining budget by adopting storage tiering and storage reclamation approaches to these issues.  Continue Reading

• Seven steps to building an effective incident response program

  Often undervalued, a well-thought-out incident response program for security breaches gets its due in this tip by Forrester Research.  Continue Reading

• It's a mobile-first world and that means mobile BI too

  Viva mobile BI! As this CIO implements a mobile-first strategy, it only makes sense to do the same with business intelligence products and tools.  Continue Reading

• Strategic planning process for virtual projects: Tweet jammers discuss

  With virtualization on the docket for this month's tweet jam, participants discussed the strategic planning process for virtual projects.  Continue Reading

• BYOA is here: Six steps to making mobile apps enterprise-ready

  BYOA is here. Whether your mobility strategy is done or in progress, these six steps to enterprise-ready mobile apps will help.  Continue Reading

• Storage tiers: Two is enough

  A storage expert outlines how to limit storage tiers with an end goal of focusing on service levels versus the technology.  Continue Reading

• Can you increase productivity with a personal-device-driven workforce?

  Can personal device use at work actually increase productivity among your staff? Tweet jammers discuss BYOD and mobile productivity in this recap.  Continue Reading

• Mobile security threats a consequence of BYOD? Tweet jammers talk risk

  Employees using personal devices on the job could create mobile security threats -- and nightmares -- for CIOs. Learn more in this tweet jam recap.  Continue Reading

• CEB: Three steps to an enterprise framework for managing cloud risks

  The lack of a sound IT framework for managing cloud is a big hindrance to adopting cloud technologies. CEB offers CIOs a three-step remedy.  Continue Reading

• IT integration with the business: Readers talk competitive advantage

  Our readers sounded off on the pros and pain points of IT integration with the business. Hear their thoughts on IT as competitive advantage.  Continue Reading

• The importance of project management: Tweet jammers share insights

  SearchCIO tweet jam participants discuss the importance of project management in areas where standardization and process are vital.  Continue Reading

• Project manager skills: As in-demand as ever, say tweet jammers

  Strong project manager skills can be the key to simplifying project and portfolio management, our tweet jammers say.  Continue Reading

• Forrester CXi shows CIOs key to improving customer experience

  Companies that excel at customer experience work hand in glove with CIOs and IT, according to the Forrester 2013 Customer Experience Index.  Continue Reading

• #MITCIO tweets and tips on architecting the enterprise of the future

  Six takeaways from the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium on architecting the enterprise for cloud, big data, mobile, you-name-it.  Continue Reading