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IT Turf Wars: the Most Common Feuds in Tech

Mon, February 14, 2011 - Dev vs. ops, staff vs. management -- here's how to rise above the friendly fire and turn IT unrest into productivity

7 Technology Habits of Smart People

Tue, January 11, 2011 - Follow these 7 strategies in 2011 to get a better grip on your personal technology habits. Make sure you're saving money, staying safe and avoiding the latest hassles.

AltaVista's View Was Nice, for a Moment in Time

Fri, December 17, 2010 - AltaVista will be "sunsetted" soon--reminding us that even though the bubbly mid-90's seems like a century ago, the Web is merely a toddler.

12 Tech Survey Topics That Should Die in 2011

Thu, December 16, 2010 - Enough is enough: We don't need any more surveys about "dramatic Facebook usage" or "CIOs' interest in cloud." Because 100 percent of this research is an introduction to the obvious.

Retailers Going Green, But Customers Remain Apathetic

Fri, November 19, 2010 - Retailers have put time and money into going green, but consumers don't seem to be rewarding them for it. Some retailers have decided enough is enough.

10 Most Exaggerated Tech Terms

Wed, November 17, 2010 - You're a "leading cloud expert" with a "robust solution" that will be "generally available" in "early 2011"? Sure you are. Here's CIO.com's guide to cutting through the year's most overblown technology terms.

5 Signs There's Probably No Wi-Fi on Your Next Flight

Tue, October 26, 2010 - No Wi-Fi for you! Here's how to tell if wireless Internet service is about as likely as a free meal on your airplane ride.

Twitter Tips: 4 Ways to Revisit Your Twitter "Firsts"

Tue, October 05, 2010 - Ever wonder what your first tweet was? Or who your first followers were? Check out these tools to take a Twitter trip down memory lane -- or search for old tweets.

HP's Botched OpenWorld Keynotes: What Went Wrong

Tue, September 21, 2010 - The Twittersphere erupted with negative comments while two top HP execs spoke at Oracle OpenWorld this week--but was this disaster preventable? Yes, says one presentation expert.

Why IT Costs Must Come Out of the Black Box--Now

Tue, August 31, 2010 - Full IT cost transparency is not a "nice to have" anymore, says a new Forrester Research report. It's a required competency that organizations will need to avoid two big business pitfalls and remain competitive.

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Converged Infrastructure for Dummies

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Seven Priorities for Integrated Network Management - How HP Intelligent Management Center Delivers an Enterprise-class Solution

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Measuring the Business Value of CI in the Data Center

One of the key strategies that IT teams are pursuing to reduce capital costs while boosting asset utilization and employee productivity is the transition to highly virtualized data centers. However, IDC finds that expectations for further boosts in IT asset use and operational efficiency often surpass the actual results for a variety of reasons. These problems can quickly overwhelm any hoped-for benefits as the scope of virtual server deployment expands.

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Building Cloud-Optimized Data Center Networks white paper

Enterprises are turning to the Cloud to improve business agility, reduce expenses and accelerate business innovation. Cloud computing redefines the way IT assets are deployed and consumed and dramatically affects the way data center networks are architected and managed. Conventional hierarchical data center networks built to support traditional IT architectures can't meet the security, agility and price/performance requirements of virtualized cloud computing environments. This white paper reviews the impact of cloud computing on data center networks and describes HP's approach to building simpler, more secure and automated networks that fully meet the stringent performance, security, reliability and agility demands of the new data center in the Cloud.

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The Forrester Wave: Activities Streams, Q2 2012

The enterprise social software market is exploding thanks to converging trends of consumerization, cloud, and mobile. In this must-read report, "The Forrester Wave: Activities Streams, Q2 2012", Forrester Research Inc. evaluated five social software vendors with core strengths in the stream based on the overall strength of vendors' current offerings, a clear product strategy, and vendor market presence. In a detailed look at the space, Forrester named Yammer as a leader.

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