Does the U.S. Justice Department's inquiry into IBM's activities mean Big Blue is too dominant in the mainframe market?
Despite IT pros' concerns about outsourcing's net effect on network security, the true impact is still unclear.
How can you make IT run smoothly with less money while you continue to resolve the daily glitches and problems that must be addressed?
In the online banking segment, some industry watchers warn, the bad guys are winning the war against unsuspecting account holders.
Backup is a necessary evil whose hard costs (including disk, bandwidth, and software) are easy to calculate. Beware these three not-so-obvious costs that can cost IT thousands of dollars.
If installed capacity is any indication, the mainframe isn’t going anywhere any time soon. Most mainframe shops have a huge MIPS footprint.
Replacing error-prone deployment scripting with intelligent automation can positively impact your IT operations in no more than 100 days.
What does it take to achieve a performance culture that drives growth and profitability? We explore the key characteristics an enterprise needs for success.
Far from being exemplary of the state-of-the-art in cyber warfare, July’s DDoS attacks were exemplary of something else: the state-of-the-mundane.
Although considerable sweat and tears have gone into data protection standards, it's time to spur discussion about how our data protection thinking and schemes might benefit from new ideas and technologies.
Cloud model is an inevitable consequence of pervasive virtualization -- call it applied virtualization with a business-centric focus.
Creating a holistic, enterprise-wide security approach is a daunting task. These tips can make it easier.
The overwhelming majority of CIOs don't plan to make any changes to their staffing levels, but salaries are falling across the board.
Sales of high-end servers have entered a period of protracted decline. It's unclear, however, what this will mean for mainframe market fortunes.
There's a significant disconnect between IT and business executives when it comes to disaster recovery preparedness.
How IT can continue to offer the same (or similar) levels of service on severely restricted budgets?
The mainframe already embodies a viable proof-of-concept for cloud computing in the enterprise. Is it a cloud platform par excellence?
How did IT ever fall for the vendor's business value proposition for server virtualization?
The job of doing more with less can be divided into two distinct but related tasks: achieving IT efficiency and maximizing existing resources.
Gartner offers an prescription for enterprise architecture ROI