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February 6, 2012

Infrastructure in the Age of Big Data

I have a great idea for the next Hollywood blockbuster or 30-second Web ad, whichever generates more revenue.   I picture the trailer with your standard gravelly voiced narrator and hauntingly s... More >

February 1, 2012

Time to Get Up to Speed on New 802.11ac Standard

Just as IT departments are getting comfortable with 802.11n, a new Wi-Fi standard is becoming more than a blip on the radar. 802.11ac builds on the previous generations of Wi-Fi in significant ways, ... More >

January 24, 2012

Cloud Computing: The Great Disruptor

The editors of the IT Business Edge Network give their views on what's in store for cloud computing in 2012 and beyond.   In a few short years, cloud computing has gone from a curiosity that mos... More >

Build Powerful Business Intelligence and Reporting Applications

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Centralised Email Encryption

This white paper outlines the delivery of a process-controlled, centralised, and easy-to-maintain email management solution.

January 18, 2012

Videoconferencing Takes to the Clouds

The year ahead will be vital for the future of videoconferencing. One of the key determining factors in whether vendors, service providers and end users look back fondly on 2012 or see an opportunity... More >

January 11, 2012

The Cloud as a Collaborative Tool

For the moment, most enterprises view the cloud as a giant pool of unlimited resources, primarily storage. This is understandable considering the primary challenge for IT over the years has been prov... More >

January 4, 2012

Android Struggles to Secure Itself

Many surprising things have happened in the world of telecommunications and IT during the past few years. High on the list are three well-documented and ongoing trends: the rise of smartphones and ta... More >

December 31, 2011

IT Business Edge 2012 Editorial Calendar

This is a calendar of special topics that will be covered across all IT Business Edge Network sites in 2012. Our coverage will not be limited to these topics, but we plan to leverage resources across... More >

December 13, 2011

The Fast Evolution — and Transformation — of Mobile Device Management

Telecommunications and IT are technically-based endeavors. And that, for those who use them, presents a couple of problems. The main challenge generally is the technology itself: It may not work. Eve... More >

November 30, 2011

IPv6: The Looming Crisis That Just Won't Go Away

The IPv6 time bomb keeps on ticking … and ticking and ticking.   By now, the story is familiar: The predominant Internet addressing scheme, IPv4, is nearing exhaustion. Driven by such exploding ... More >

November 15, 2011

Mobile App Stores for Enterprises Come of Age

Enterprise planners and IT managers have spent the better part of the past year coming to grips with mobility. Two of the vexing questions are whether to let employees bring their own devices to work... More >

November 10, 2011

Optimizing Local Infrastructure for the Cloud Is Easier Said Than Done

Virtualization and the cloud are poised to remake the worldwide data infrastructure as we know it.   The trouble is, there's no way of knowing exactly how all of the changes taking place are goi... More >

November 3, 2011

Enterprises: Get Ready for Metered Wireless Billing

It would seem that enterprises facing a major change in the way they are billed for wireless data services would be busily preparing for the new reality. That isn’t the case, however, as the change –... More >

October 19, 2011

FCC Close to Key Step on Connect America Fund

The Universal Service Fund (USF) — the complex set of rules by which rural telephone companies are subsidized — is on the point of great change.   In early October, the Federal Communications C... More >

October 5, 2011

A Sense of History Vital to a Mobile Security Strategy

It is easy enough to lump the evolution of desktop and mobile security into one basket. The reality is, however, that the differences between the two far outweigh the similarities. This isn’t a case ... More >

October 4, 2011

Building a Cloud Is Easy, Once You Have the Right Infrastructure

Cloud computing has come on so fast and so strong over the past year that it's understandable that much of what we "know" about its architecture and capabilities is more myth than fact.   As som... More >

Data Warehousing

Comprehensive storage solutions for better data access and retrieval, leading to better-informed business decisions.

Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)

Service-oriented architecture is the catalyst that allows today's companies to respond to business demands faster and more effectively than ever.

Tape and Archive Storage

Oracle’s proven StorageTek tape and library solutions help you manage complexity, control costs, and deliver on service level agreements.

Database Management

Data management tips and techniques that insure ease of access, comprehensive security and absolute privacy for your invaluable company information.