Social media, security, and customization all play a role in your choice of a cloud supplier.
Three key moves for Linux this year will impact enterprise IT.
Is Java dead? What's ahead for programming languages running on the Java Virtual Machines such as Scala, JRuby, and Clojure? We take a closer look.
From Windows on the mainframe (almost) to Big Iron and tablet growth, plus leadership changes at major tech companies and the passing of a trio of tech titans, it was an interesting year for IT professionals.
What you need to know about moving to virtual desktops.
The V-party may be a grassroots movement energized by widespread anger against the predatory behavior of storage and system vendors, but it seems to have followed the pattern of many movements -- technological and political.
VMware’s Rob Juncker offers a strategy for safe and effective virtualization: strong governance and even stronger IT architecture.
New workloads account for almost one-third of MIPS growth, and mainframers are as optimistic as ever about the future of Big Iron.
How to avoid the most common and costly mistakes businesses make when integrating legacy systems with cloud apps.
What are SOAP and REST? What do these Web services have in common and where is each best used? We take a closer look.
If you're thinking about ceding control of some applications to others, this four-step recipe can help you create and enjoy a successful and safe relationship.
Business process management and complex event processing now support a broad range of business processes. How can these two technologies complement each other to further optimize business processes?
In the age of the cloud, applications and content are only as good as the network they ride on. We explore three application acceleration options.
NetView 6.1 is, by almost any standard, an exciting new deliverable -- particularly for users of IBM’s Geographically Dispersed Parallel Sysplex technology.
Business and IT executives aren't always on the same page when it comes to virtualization and cloud computing.
Loss of customization and IT control deters deployment.
Getting and staying connected was key to this Swiss insurance company, but Wi-Fi access meant it had to find a VPN solution.
Hardware solutions are costly and time-consuming. Is it time you moved to a software solution?
IT mainframe pros will have to wait until Q4 to get their first look at IBM's Windows-on-zBX offering. Will it be worth the wait?
What is unstructured data and how should IT search on and store it?