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Aligning your IT services strategy with the business
Thursday, May 17, 2012
Aligning your IT services strategy with the business
OPINION A Gartner principal analyst explains, step by step, how to ensure your vendor and contractor relationships suit the business
HP CEO quits after harassment accusation
Friday, August 06, 2010
HP CEO quits after harassment accusation
The company's CFO steps in temporarily for CEO Mark Hurd. The resignation comes after HP's board said Hurd violated the company's code of conduct
How to stay on the right side of the law
Monday, May 12, 2008
How to stay on the right side of the law
Whether it’s outsourcing contracts, e-discovery or dismissing an IT worker, most aspects of your job require some knowledge of the law. Here’s a quick and dirty guide.
Rookie messes up cops’ connections
Thursday, February 01, 2007
Rookie messes up cops’ connections
Got amazing tales, real-life experiences or war stories from the trenches? This inside source recounts the tale of a 'green' network administrator.
US health care data network is vulnerable, GAO finds
Tuesday, October 03, 2006
US health care data network is vulnerable, GAO finds
The communications network used to transmit medical data for the U.S. government's Medicare and Medicaid programs has security vulnerabilities that could expose patients' medical data and other personal information, according to a report released Tuesday.
Novell CTO sets exit plan on eve of user conference
Sunday, March 20, 2005
Novell CTO sets exit plan on eve of user conference
Just days before next week's kickoff of Novell Inc.'s annual BrainShare user conference, its chief technology officer disclosed plans to leave the company at the end of the month to become the general manager of a software business unit at another IT vendor.
All network content must be visible
Thursday, October 31, 2002
All network content must be visible
If an employee or contractor uses your network to trade music or pick up pirated software, your company could be liable.
Home Depot centralizes data
Thursday, October 17, 2002
Home Depot centralizes data
That it is 2002 and Home Depot is finally installing an enterprise-wide data warehouse should come as no surprise - few companies, including large retailers, have the resources to pull it off.
Economy forces contractors to consider salaried positions
Thursday, August 22, 2002
Economy forces contractors to consider salaried positions
Taking the leap from a salaried position with a stable company to a contracting job can be exciting, lucrative and freeing, and many IT professionals rode out the dot-com bubble by doing so.
RFPs often contradictory
Thursday, October 04, 2001
RFPs often contradictory
Net managers discover hidden cost of cabling
Thursday, July 12, 2001
Net managers discover hidden cost of cabling
Randy Grein and Frank Rust each contained their network upgrades to the server room and wiring closet, a strategy that probably saved them each considerable money. Even though the cost of gigabit Ethernet-over-copper hardware has plummeted, there remains another potential expense that is often overlooked in upgrading: the existing cable plant.
Microsoft revs up enterprise consulting business
Wednesday, April 25, 2001
Microsoft revs up enterprise consulting business
Microsoft Corp. created a worldwide services organization Tuesday, saying it is now ready to become a primary contractor for IT executives looking for Microsoft-centric consulting and professional services.
Lucent to cut 10,000 jobs, sell plants
Thursday, January 25, 2001
Lucent to cut 10,000 jobs, sell plants
Under the gun of analysts and investors, financially troubled Lucent Technologies Inc. Wednesday outlined an aggressive restructuring program that would cut 10,000 jobs and sell two plants. The massive program is intended to reduce expenses and to reverse eroding revenue.
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