Features & News


Q&A: The Challenge of Good Performance Management

Users are paying greater attention to features that meet their needs in BI software. What’s behind good organizational performance management?

Free Online Self-assessment Helps BI Professionals Gauge MDM Readiness

Is your organization ready to adopt and deploy master data management?

Netezza Announces New Interoperability with Microsoft's BI Platform

Netezza's interoperability play with Microsoft is either a big deal for Netezza or an even bigger deal for Microsoft

CA Revamps, Extends NetMaster, SysView

Both NetMaster and SysView boast GUI and usability improvements. Along with a lower-cost software licensing option and you have pair of old tools reborn.

Q&A: Effective Workload Management

How can an enterprise continue to meet its business goals while running applications on fewer servers?

Q&A: SOA Challenges for SMBs

SOA often sneaks into an environment as part of a packaged solution within SMBs.



Microsoft Pulls the Plug on Windows Live OneCare

Microsoft's decision to exit the consumer security space reflects a fundamental shift in the market.

Going Cheap on Disaster Recovery

De-duplication may seem like a way to go cheap on DR, but it can yield some expensive consequences.

Outsourcing: Where the Jobs Are

Non-traditional players -- such as Thailand, Egypt, and South Africa -- have emerged as offshore contenders.

Symantec Survey Shows Data Center Managers Must Still Do More with Less

Demands rising, but IT isn’t standing still

Half of Developers Report Hosted Software Projects

Global research forecasts swift rise in development plans for software as a service applications

Key Technology Introduced in Hyper-V

Windows Servier 2008 beta unveils long-promised technology

Best Practices Report Tackles Metrics, KPIs

New TDWI report focuses on the importance of best practices for creating KPIs.

Q&A with PivotLink CEO Quentin Gallivan

Where is cloud computing headed?

In a Surging Analytic Market, Will Demand Outpace Supply?

Demand for BI and analytic technology could soon outpace demand, creating both risk and reward for IT professionals

Enterprise Data Breaches on the Rise, Report Finds

Enterprise IT security pros will be busy in 2009

Microsoft Releases IE8 Blocking Tool

Enterprises will be able to deploy a new blocking tool to prevent unauthorized installations of the browser

Q&A: Security Information and Event Management

Why current security tools aren’t adequate, and what vendors and IT must do now to secure their environment.

IT Reality Check: Bracing for Impact in 2009

Four reasons you should consider an investment in IT process automation