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August 20, 2010

What to Expect at VMworld 2010

OK, I admit it: I’m looking forward to VMworld like a kid looks forward to camp. But for exactly the opposite reason: VMworld marks the end of summer and the beginning of the fall tradeshow season. S... More >

From Silos to a Shared Vision

  There’s an unspoken law in the world of IT: Apps and infrastructure teams don’t mix. It’s like the movie, “The Outsiders,” with the app teams playing the part of the “Socs” – the ones that get... More >

August 18, 2010

Mobile Workflow Apps Get the Job Done

  Every company has business processes that keep the work flowing forward, and many companies rely on workflow software to standardize common activities across the entire organization. Workflow ... More >

From Record Keepers to Strategic Advisors: Opportunities for Finance

The finance department sits at the heart of any organization. Part of its job is to collect, disseminate and analyze financial and non-financial information - a somewhat time-consuming and laborious ... More >

August 17, 2010

Do’s and Don’ts of E-Mail Etiquette

"By requiring employees to use appropriate, businesslike language in all electronic communications, employers can limit their liability risks and improve the overall effectiveness of the organization... More >

August 16, 2010

Building an IT Metrics Correlation Model

    Your IT organization has a problem. And you don't even know it.   You're collecting data and you probably think that you have everything you need. But you likely have trouble conne... More >

August 12, 2010

Overcoming Consensus Paralysis

    One of the simplest things is also the one that derails many IT transformation efforts: the ability to make decisions.   Whether it’s because people are afraid of hurting feelings ... More >

August 11, 2010

The SaaS Value Proposition

EWEEK recently featured an interview with Adam Selipsky, the vice president of Amazon Web Services (AWS), in which he revealed the most persistent myths about cloud computing that he has to deal wi... More >

August 10, 2010

The Cyber Security Recruiting Dilemma – A Contractor Solution for Cyber Warriors

In the cyber world, everything happens quickly. New technology, new threats, new regulations and new players are constantly emerging and in order for the United States to compete and remain secure, q... More >

August 6, 2010

Creating Value Through Intimacy

Intimacy is not a word that is often used in IT organizations. But it should be. Almost from the moment that the first computer was developed, there has been a divide between IT and “the business.” T... More >

The DNA of Effectiveness

Understanding Your Mission and the Six Organizational Capabilities   There is a lot of discussion in IT circles about creating effective organizations. But what does that really mean and how do ... More >

August 3, 2010

Flexibility in the Cloud

Ever need to connect to your office PC from the road? Access your files from your phone? Well, wait no longer. Cloud computing is giving way to amazing flexibility never seen before. For instance, it... More >

Human Capital Management

Tips, tools, and expert commentary to help you get the most from your company's most valuable asset - its employees.

NAS & SAN Storage

Oracle offers a complete portfolio of best-of-breed storage products and business-ready storage solutions that optimize performance, maximize data protection and reduce the total cost of ownership for Oracle databases, applications, and heterogeneous data management.

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.

Data Center Management

Indispensable technologies and best practices to maintain your organization's most valuable asset.