As we navigate choppy political and economic waters, companies are being forced to grapple with a new type of challenge: disruption of supply.
In many respects, the past decade could be called the "Big-Box" era—when big-box stores and big-box cars came to dominate our landscape. The computer industry went the other way—to very small boxes.
A look at top influencers, forces, technologies and products in large enterprise computing.
Facing security challenges? Staff shortages? Worried about replacing retiring mainframe programmers and analysts? You're not the only one. When we asked readers in our annual survey for this issue to name the top challenge your IT organization faces in the next 12 months, those were some of the responses we heard over and over.
A look at top influencers, forces, technologies and products in large enterprise computing.
Office Depot needed to massage sales data for employee bonuses, with minimal IT involvement.
Laying off part (or all) of the IT staff is the toughest job an IT manager will face in his or her career. That’s what 403 enterprise systems professionals told us in our “ES Power 100” reader survey.
In keeping with the theme of this issue of Enterprise Systems, I proudly present my selections for the best (and worst) storage products of 2001-2002.