Writing good, robust unit tests is not hard -- it just takes a little practice. These pointers will help you write better unit tests.
"Turn off computers at night" is a simplistic solution to saving energy. For a more efficient approach to lowering your energy costs, consider the benefits of load-adaptive computing technology.
We examine the benefits of I/O virtualization and offer best practices to achieve high-performance I/O.
What you need to know about Hadoop benefits, scalability, and best practices.
Automation can provide solid returns on your investment quickly. The key is to consider your business processes (and the IT processes that support them) as part of the same ecosystem.
In the second part of our two-part series, we examine the value of policy-based optimization in private clouds.
Data is flowing as never before to the cloud, increasing enterprise data risks. We examine the security issues and best practices for keeping your data safe in the cloud.
Seven actions every CIO should take in the event of a major service outage.
These three tips can help you avoid surprises when you move to the cloud.
In the first of a two-part series, we examine the importance of usage accounting in private-cloud implementations.
How a team of five university students developed a cross-platform, mobile, real-time app for managing presentations with no mobile development training.
Foresight and planning for a standard desktop environment can help you avoid the hassle of future issues.
Social content is rich with information, but integrating it with other enterprise data can leave it isolated and unused. We explore how to wisely integrate the two.
Getting just the right mix of security and user friendliness at Movado.
Changes in the security model or discontinued libraries may prevent existing applications from running on newer versions of Windows. We explain how your organization can overcome these compatibility challenges.
Exploiting the lower costs of energy during the night can help your data center cut its energy costs.
Leverage these four patterns of success to make your cloud computing project a winner.
License compliance is tough, especially after a merger or acquisition. The secret to success of any license audit just may be normalization technology.
Hardware migrations can be tricky. We discuss the keys to Kansas City Southern Railway's migration from mainframe to Linux.