A certification program backed by CA Technologies may help supply IT’s next generation of trained professionals.
Organizations will have to accept that their gates will be breached and begin preparing their second line of defense -- data platforms -- to mitigate the damage caused by attacks that get through.
How to overcome the three most common impediments to cloud project success.
IT is looking to cut costs. One way is to outsource data center tasks. We take a closer look at a state-of-the-art site in Europe to learn what features are most important to IT and how investments in renewable resources are paying off.
How a cloud solution solved performance and complexity issues and returned an impressive ROI.
A best-practices approach and advice for securing your Windows 7 environment.
These four best practices will help government and political organizations mitigate the effects of DDoS attacks.
Selecting a cloud provider can be tricky. Here are four things you need to investigate before making your selection.
Your cloud work doesn't stop once you go live. IT must vigilantly monitor its performance. We examine the options and impediments.
Social media is a rich source of data. These three steps will help you make the most of it in your environment.
IT administrators have traditionally been managing cloud technology with highly customized, manual scripts. Automation and integration are key to overcoming the inefficiencies of this approach. We explain what you need to know to about avoiding common mistakes in moving to automated, integrated management.
Can the gulf between development and operations be bridged?
Moving to the clouds doesn’t mean resources must be let go.
When you're shopping for backup appliances, keep these four scalability parameters in mind.
IT needs to supply the best customer experience while maintaining service-level agreements. We explain how VDI makes monitoring the end-user experience tougher and the best practices that will help you overcome these challenges.
What you need to know about moving to virtual desktops.
What can you do to ensure that your cloud computing plan is ready to go and will get the job done? These 10 steps will help.
How to think about scope, virtualization, mobility, compliance, and distributed workforce in tracking equipment and applications.
An introduction to the security requirements you should expect from a cloud service provider.
IT can evolve gradually to cloud-scale patch and update management. You can prepare for the future and still make things better today by applying these four principles.