Research firm Gartner Inc. claims enterprises can cut software costs by up to 30 percent by following three best practices for optimizing software licensing.
Research firm IDC forecasts that, in the midst of a global downturn, IT spending in the U.S will hold steady this year.
In its fourth survey of Big Data decision-makers, NewVantage Partners found the technology has finally hit the enterprise mainstream.
This year, IDC said, will see cloud infrastructure spending take up one-third of IT budgets.
Enterprises must follow strict Windows 10 update rules in certain circumstances to avoid being left out of future security updates, Microsoft said, with one rule requiring them to adopt the new OS by a certain period of time.
A survey conducted at last month's Microsoft's Ignite conference shows the vast majority of enterprise Windows-using IT pros won't deploy the upcoming new Windows 10 for at least six months.
Many enterprise CIOs are mistakenly hesitant to consider cloud computing as a primary option for new IT projects, according to new data from research firm Gartner Inc.
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Emulation can pay big dividends. We examine emulation's long history, its value, and what's ahead, focusing on its use at Unisys.
This year saw more ups than downs, at least for mainframe boosters.
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If you could ask for an IT skill for the holidays, what would it be? Network architects and mobile app dev specialists are just two of the types of skill that will be in demand next year.
Virtualization matured in 2012; in 2013, virtualization will finally replace physical as the primary environment within the data center.
What's the latest in development languages, and what is BYOX?
As demands on IT continue to grow, so does the importance of workload automation. We examine three trends from 2012 and what's ahead in 2013 for this resource-saving technology.
With budgets under scrutiny, cloud computing may offer a strong ROI -- but only if you calculate costs properly.
As IT became more business-critical, it had to deal with skills shortages. What's ahead in 2013?
The full benefits of virtualization technologies can only be realized by integrating predictive analytics into IT operations so managers can gain greater control over capacity, efficiency, and risk.
A new level of application performance management (APM) emphasizes both performance and cost.
Say goodbye to cloudwashing as businesses focus on processes and demand results in 2013.