BA’s CIO Paul Coby talks about how IT has been an uplifting force for BA.
Server consolidation, virtualisation and autonomic technology are creating a flexible physical service oriented infrastructure (SOI) and supporting a more responsive business application estate.
It’s expensive, unglamorous and easy to ignore, but business continuity planning is still an essential consideration for all companies.
How is open source impacting the economics of both the data centre and the desktop?
The winners of the Effective IT Awards 2006 share the secrets of their success.
IP-based services will support a huge range of new applications and services – eventually.
New generation service providers are gearing up to provide data processing capacity as easily as today’s energy utilities deliver power. But why aren’t companies taking up the utility computing challenge?
Introducing technologies and strategies that optimise the power and performance profile of data is not just socially responsible; it is also good for business.
The global business community has reached the end of the first decade-long wave of offshoring, and is now able to reflect upon the promises, realised and forgotten, of this global phenomenon.
The web has made electronic publishing so simple it now supports around 14 billion documents. The semantic web will make that data truly useful - by making it accessible to computers.
A new generation of people-centric collaborative information management tools is set to produce the first fundamental advances in personal productivity since the arrival of the spreadsheet.
Modern organisations routinely capture vast quantities of data. Offering decision makers the tools to extract meaningful information in a timely and accurate manner can provide a competitive advantage.
ECM continues to be a key investment for organisations, but the frenzy of consolidation has created a market filled with uncertainty.
IT effectiveness is a moving target. To keep a clear aim, users must take a balanced approach to technology deployments.
Effective protection of vital IT assets and data, demands a balanced approach to security system deployment and a disciplined approach to security practise enforcement.
Intelligent peripheral devices such as smart cards are creating dramatic, new ways for people and systems to interact.
To be a truly real-time business, it is critical to react to events as they happen.
Salesforce.com may have started it, but software-as-a-service is now about a lot more than just CRM.
Transforming the IT function into a business service-centric operation begins with the hard graft of IT asset management.
Fingerprint recognition, voice prints and retina scans – just some of the new biometric technologies that are available to security managers – but what are they good for and how can they best be used?
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