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Interviews

April 2009

April 29, 2009

Inside the Virtual Data Center

Arthur Cole spoke with Greg Schulz, founder and senior analyst, StorageIO . You can read an excerpt from his book, " The Green and Virtual Data Center ," in the Knowledge Network.   Cole : What... More >

April 27, 2009

Trade Shows with Substance Few and Far Between, Says Strategist

  Susan Hall talked to Brian Sommer, president of marketing strategy consultancy TechVentive and a ZDNet blogger , about what he sees as the problem with tech trade shows.   Hall : How a... More >

April 24, 2009

VoIP Goes to College

Carl Weinschenk spoke with Marquette University CIO Kathy Lang.   Weinschenk : To set the stage, how big is Marquette and what element of the university population did the project cover? Lang ... More >

Pinpointing Trade Shows’ Value Proposition in a Down Economy

Susan Hall spoke with Joe Federbush, vice president of sales and marketing for Exhibit Surveys , about how trade shows are evolving.   Hall : How are trade shows changing? Federbush : They’re c... More >

Six Steps to Improved IT/Business Relations

Ann All spoke with Michael Harris, owner and president of David Consulting Group and one of three authors of a new book titled "The Business Value of IT: Managing Risks, Optimizing Performance and ... More >

April 23, 2009

InfoBright Brings Open Source to the Data Warehouse

Lora Bentley spoke with Miriam Tuerk, CEO of InfoBright . The open source data warehouse provider was the first storage engine partner of MySQL. By wrapping MySQL around its software, Tuerk says, In... More >

Real-Time Retail Data: What's Taking So Long

After a post about the integration problems that led to a frustrating retail experience for IT Business Edge's Ken Hardin , Loraine Lawson received an e-mail from GoldenGate Software , which offers... More >

April 20, 2009

Vendor Agnostic on the Unified Fabric

Arthur Cole spoke with Ashok Krishnamurthi. executive chairman, Xsigo Systems .   Cole : When we get into the area of the unified fabric, the idea is to meld the various data protocols onto a s... More >

April 17, 2009

Controlling Telecom Expenses with TEM

Carl Weinschenk spoke with Joe Basili, the managing director of the Telecom Expense Management Industry Association .   Weinschenk : Please describe telecommunication expense management. Basili... More >

April 16, 2009

Determining Cost of Maintaining Legacy Apps Is Tough

  Ann All spoke with David Webb, VP of Professional Services, EMEA, for Exigen Services , an application outsourcing provider that recently introduced an offering called Legacy Rejuvenation Ser... More >

April 15, 2009

David Linthicum on Demonstrating Integration's Business Value

  Recently, IT Business Edge's Loraine Lawson asked SOA and application integration expert David Linthicum about defining the value of integration, which happens to be the topic for his upcoming... More >

There's More Than One Way to Tackle Privacy in the Cloud

Lora Bentley spoke with Proskauer Rose partner Tanya Forsheit regarding the privacy concerns raised when one opts for cloud computing. Forsheit and her colleague Nolan Goldberg will participate in ... More >

April 13, 2009

FCoE and Virtualization Key Points on Road to Converged Networking

Arthur Cole spoke with Shaun Walsh, vice president of corporate marketing, Emulex .   Cole : After long years of wishing and hoping, it looks like the era of storage networking convergence has ... More >

April 10, 2009

BI Vendors Tell Users What They Want, But Are Users Listening?

  Ann All spoke with Nigel Pendse, a business intelligence analyst and author of an annual BI Survey, which is billed as the largest independent survey of BI and performance-management users. Pe... More >

Combined Home and Mobile Services: The Next Big Thing?

Carl Weinschenk speaks with Daryl Schoolar, a senior analyst with In-Stat , who thinks broadband providers looking for new customers may have to combine residential and mobile access. He applauds an... More >

April 8, 2009

E-Discovery in the Cloud Presents Promise and Problems

Lora Bentley spoke with Proskauer Rose associate Nolan Goldberg about compliance concerns that are unique to e-discovery in the cloud, as well as some of the advantages to computing in the cloud th... More >

April 7, 2009

I/O for the Next Phase of Virtualization

More than anything, virtualization has demonstrated the organic nature of the enterprise: changes in the server farm have a significant impact on other resources, namely storage and networking. Now, ... More >

April 6, 2009

Data Integration: A Time to Be Tactical and a Time to Plan Strategic Initiatives

  Tony Fisher, president and CEO of DataFlux, explained to IT Business Edge's Loraine Lawson that while companies are focused on tactical data-integration projects right now, they're also lookin... More >

April 3, 2009

机器翻译增长 (Machine Translation Is Growing)

  Carl Weinschenk spoke with SYSTRAN CEO Dimitris Sabatakakis.   Weinschenk : Please describe the sector and briefly trace its evolution. Sabatakakis : The first objective of translation ... More >

April 2, 2009

Drilling down on the Concept of Data Services

  Ash Parikh manages Informatica's SOA and real-time data integration strategy and often blogs on these subjects. One term he frequently talks and blogs about is “data services.” Loraine Lawson ... More >

Setting out on Your Own Takes Guts -- and Business Savvy, Too

Lora Bentley spoke with Mitch Paioff , who recently published a book, "Getting Started as an Independent Computer Consultant." Paioff says it takes more than being willing to work hard and knowing y... More >

April 1, 2009

TPI: Offshore Angst on the Rise

  Ann All spoke with Peter Allen, partner and managing director for Global Practices at TPI , a provider of sourcing advisory solutions that support organizational goals to create enduring valu... More >