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New Appliances Strive for ‘Data Center in a Box’
The concept is simple enough. You take a dedicated piece of hardware, load it with software to perform a specific function and, voila, you have an appliance. And while the drawbacks are well-known and obvious -- management and power consumption top the list -- the past few years have seen... More >
The Application Server as Efficiency Driver
While technology investments are being made with ever increasing attention to efficiency and return-on-investment, lines of business are demanding more of their IT as a basis for differentiation in fiercely competitive environments. The key to addressing these opposing demands for efficiency and... More >
Be Bold with Smart New IT Investments: 5 Valuable IT Investment Steps for Difficult Economic Times, Part 2
Executive Summary In response to the down cycle in which the global economy finds itself, businesses are doing everything they can to reduce expenses, conserve cash, and shore up their stock prices. Historically, one of the first expenses to get reduced in difficult times is IT spend, as we saw... More >
Proven Strategies for Archiving Complex Relational Data
This white paper explains how the IBM® Optim™ Data Growth Solution provides proven technology and comprehensive capabilities that make archiving complex relational data practical and desirable.
Adobe Closes Shop for a Week
In an effort to cut operating costs, Adobe has shut down its North American operations this week, reports Bloomberg . This is the second of three planned shutdowns , according to VentureBeat . There is not word on when the third will occur. The company has already announced that it would lay off 600 employees... More >
British Airways IT Staff Follows Lead of CEO on Pay
After posting a $595 million loss, British Airways took an unusual step in asking its 40,000 employees to work one month for free. The move was called one of the dumbest moments in business this year by Fortune's Brian O'Keefe. Regardless, the request netted 4,000 employees willing to take a voluntary leave, 1,400... More >
Oracle to Cut 1,000 Jobs in Europe?
EconomicTimes reports that Oracle plans to cut 850 to 1,000 jobs in Europe. Trade unions say the cuts are in light of weaker than expected growth projections. According to The Wall Street Journal , Oracle's fourth-quarter profit declined 7.2 percent due to continuing economic weakness. Shares were up 2.7... More >
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