Restructuring

Best practices, news, tips, how tos, tools and information about restructuring.

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Cisco Stresses Set-Top Boxes to Stay

Reports have resurfaced that Cisco is looking to sell its Scientific Atlanta set-top box business after six years, $7 billion and razor thin profit margins, but the company says it remains committed to set-top boxes. Full Story »
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Samsung Decides to Spin Off LCD Business

Samsung Display Co. will be launched on April 1

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Telenor Seeks Compensation From Indian Partner for Loss of 2G Licenses

India's Supreme Court cancelled the allotment of 122 2G licenses

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Yahoo Ousts Half Its Board

Yahoo continues its efforts to restructure, shedding its board chairman and three members

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4 Tough Challenges for RIM's New Team

For the first time since its founding, Research in Motion has changed its top leadership, with a new president/CEO, a new board chairwoman and a new major investor who specializes in turnarounds. But can they save RIM?

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10 Things to Know About RIM's New CEO, Thorsten Heins

RIM has named its former COO and SVP, Thorsten Heins, as its new president and chief executive officer. CIO.com's BlackBerry watcher Al Sacco shares 10 interesting facts about the new BlackBerry CEO.

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Walmart Shuffles IT Execs, Names New CIO

Walmart shuffled its top IT executives last week, promoting former CIO Rollin Ford to the position of chief administrative officer. Karenann Terrell, previously assistant CIO, is the new CIO.

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Thorsten Heins Takes Over As CEO At Research in Motion

RIM's co-CEOs Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie step aside as company unveils succession plan

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Eastman Kodak Files for Chapter 11 of U.S. Bankruptcy Code

Struggling Eastman Kodak sees opportunity in its digital capture patents, and printing and deposition technologies

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Barnes & Noble May Spin Off Nook Business

The Nook business had high growth, but requires large investments

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Wall Street Beat: IPOs, M&a, Chip News Stir Tech Optimism

Zynga trades down midday but makes the biggest splash by an Internet-based business since Google

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Intel Reorganizes Mobile Business to Speed and Improve Development

Intel forms new group focused on phones, tablets and other mobile devices

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Microsoft's Latest Windows Phone Move: Changes At the Top

Getting a read on how well Microsoft Windows Phone has been doing has been tricky in recent months, with each indication of momentum seemingly offset with one or more negative market share or news reports. But Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's memo sent within the company Monday and published publicly by Microsoft indicates Windows Phone 7 probably isn't living up to Microsoft's expectations.

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Nokia Siemens to Sell WiMax Business to NewNet

Nokia Siemens Networks bought the unit last year as part of Motorola's infrastructure business

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Cisco Reorgs Again, Folds Net Management Into New Cloud Group

Even though it completed the bulk of a major restructuring earlier this year, Cisco continues to tweak its internal organizational structure, combining its network management group into a larger cloud and systems management technology group, according to an internal Cisco memo.

 
Forrester Consulting recently analyzed the requirements for consolidating branch office infrastructures while simultaneously supporting the demands of emerging business goals.
Gartner Inc. has named Quest a Leader in its 2011 Magic Quadrant for Application Performance Monitoring (APM), which assesses vendors on their completeness of vision and ability to execute that vision. Read the full report for a comprehensive view of the APM space.
In this limited edition for Quest Software, learn to look at performance problems from the user perspective and:
- Discover what an application-centric approach really means
- See how the entire organization benefits from simplified APM
- Learn to implement APM in your organization TODAY
This ESG Lab review documents hands-on testing of HP 3PAR Peer Motion Software's distributed volume management with a focus on federated workload balancing, asset management, and thin provisioning.
Custom malware frequently goes undetected. According to Forrester Research, the best way to reduce risk of breach is to deploy file integrity monitoring (FIM) tools that provide immediate alerts. This white paper has been brought to you by NetIQ, the leader in solving complex IT challenges.
This white paper describes the business challenges and opportunities that are driving interest in Identity Governance while discussing considerations your organization should make to help achieve project success.
Download this webcast to learn about the design considerations for virtualizing SQL workloads, performance and scalability information and high-availability options, as well as support considerations
Many enterprises have discovered that the use of virtualization to support desktop workloads creates a range of significant benefits. These benefits include price efficiencies, improved IT management and greater agility and choice for end users.

This VMware sponsored webcast with IDC will provide both quantitative measurement of the business value -- defined as the expected ROI -- and qualitative analysis associated with the use of VMware View™. IDC will also provide an analysis of the View Composer and ThinApp™ features of VMware View, including the business value of these solutions and an overview of how they work.

Attend this webcast to learn about:
- Challenges and barriers that might impede the adoption of desktop virtualization
- Navigating roadblocks to facilitate a strategic implementation
- Optimizing qualitative and quantitative benefits to IT and your business
Applications are changing - they're increasingly web-oriented, global in nature and run from multiple device types. Additionally, the volume of data is growing exponentially every year. How do you ensure your applications have fast, accurate, up-to-date information in this new world? Modern applications are data-intensive; delivering data the old way using monolithic databases isn't working. What's needed is a modern approach to data. One that scales-out as needed and delivers predictable high performance, but without sacrificing data consistency or integrity.
VMware View™ 5 simplifies IT management while increasing end user freedom by delivering desktop services from your cloud. Building upon VMware's leadership in desktop virtualization, VMware View 5 delivers a high-performance user experience while giving IT greater policy control.

View this webcast and find out how VMware View 5 can help you:
- Deliver the highest fidelity experience of desktop services across any device and any network
- Simplify and automate IT management, security and control of desktop services
- Reduce the costs associated with your desktop environment
IT professionals are being asked to deliver faster "time-to-value" than ever before. An IDG Research survey found that CIOs are eager to invest in technologies that will enable them to get new applications and services up quickly, achieving faster time-to-value.
Learn how to reduce IT management overhead, ease revision control, guarantee data security, scale systems more quickly and reduce server and software costs.
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