The downside of thin provisioning at the array level is not being fully articulated by any vendor.
Thanks to its reputation for resiliency, the mainframe is widely viewed as the preeminent platform for disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
IBM tapped SaaS specialist Razorsight to help it transition to a mostly paperless infrastructure and deal with the paper remnants it just couldn’t eradicate.
In addition to customer data, companies want to bring arrant product and financial data to heel, too. Call it a data-quality-work-in-progress.
Practice makes perfect; and perfection breeds excellence in business intelligence.
Princeton Softech gives Big Blue new access and connectivity features for a variety of non-IBM data sources.
Best-in-class companies are tackling the shortage of BI skills head-on, according to new research from the Aberdeen Group.
Web apps are the next frontier for hackers. Learn what IT must do to stay protected.
It should come as no surprise that new companies have begun to carve out a part of the storage market for themselves.
In the face of mounting pressure from IBM, CA officials say their revamped tools still provide plenty of value-added bang for the buck.
Why SAP’s newfound openness is a good thing—for customers and SAP alike.
Dashboards and scorecards now comprise powerful tools for monitoring and alignment. The trick, experts say, is to know which technology to use, and why.
Answer these seven critical questions to achieve greater success with a new master data governance program.
Symantec Veritas CommandCentral is building a strong infrastructure monitoring and management approach that is worth a look.
TCO and ROI efforts can be misleading -- in part because they tend to over-generalize the needs of particular customers and apply them to the market as a whole.
At $250 million over five years, the projected savings are real and substantial -- and the PR benefits, especially for System z, are even more important.
Rowing though the backwaters may keep you more secure
BI and DW pros enjoy simultaneously straddling both the IT and line-of-business sides of the divide.
Here it comes: Oracle 11g is en route!
How cybercriminals are changing the way they target IT assets