These five best practices will help deliver success more rapidly and ensure increasing return on investment.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Architects understand that governance is essential to SOA success, but they need to get business to understand as well. Here’s how to make it happen. 
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    New backup capability via Windows Server, improved Exchange Server 2007 auditing, a more efficient quota management system, new cmdlet parameters among improvements
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Improving IT efficiency is a prime driver in these times of tight budgets.  Unified Computing can help.  We explore what the technology is, what benefits it offers, and where it’s headed. 
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    IBM's new System z Solution Edition blitz may boost mainframe market share, but IT must weigh a lower total cost of ownership with upfront costs.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    System Center VMM 2008 R2 available for 180-day trial
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Management salaries hold up against the economic storm as bonuses plunge
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
    
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    We look at the biggest mistakes IT makes (and how to avoid them) when outsourcing critical network and data center infrastructure monitoring and management.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    If you're looking for a full-time foothold in troubled economic times, part-time work -- particularly in project management -- may be a good start.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    If you are a CIO, business analyst, or project manager responsible for getting your enterprise to the cloud, read these tips before diving in.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Attackers are unearthing old exploits -- in the case of the infamous CodeRed worm, extremely old exploits -- to wreak havoc on businesses and consumers. 
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Virtualization promises to maximize hardware use and lower some IT costs, but is IT ready for the complexity and challenges the technology introduces into the data center?
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    SaaS Web security provider says Gumblar responsible for one of every eight malware blocks last quarter
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    ASP .NET faster than PHP on Windows and Linux in most operations, Microsoft senior program manager says
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Company loses patent appeal
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    When spreadsheets become cumbersome and aren't flexible enough to work with you, not against you, then it's time to move up to work with a modeling tool.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Survey shows increased use over past year of JavaScript and PHP, decline in static languages
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    A recent survey suggests a clear and inescapable rise in the consumption -- and importance -- of unstructured data
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    If the mantra of business today is "faster, better, cheaper," then it's inevitable that companies need to explore alternatives to traditional enterprise software.
                    
		            
                
                    
                    
                    
                 
            
                
	                
                    
                                        
		            
                    Leading supplier of virtualization technology extending platform-as-a-service through acquisition