InformationWeek Reports
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Research: State of Unified Communications Michael Finneran, Mar 25, 2013
Many UC projects are stuck in neutral: Only 38% have deployed, up just two points from our 2011 survey, and 31% of these respondents have rolled UC out to less than 10% of their user bases. Here’s how to get out of the rut.
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Strategy: The UC Identity Crisis Michael Finneran, Feb 28, 2012
Unified communications today encompasses so much more than it did even a year or two ago. For IT teams with splintered strategies, the challenge is to align a UC project with what vendors are offering, what the business needs and what's realistic given budgetary constraints. Get past semantics and start focusing on how we get collaboration technology--whatever you want to call it--into your users' hands.
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InformationWeek Must Reads: April 2013: Data Center OptimizationInformationWeek Staff, Mar 27, 2013
5 Data Center Trends For 2013
Energy efficiency will continue to be a major focus of data center operations over the coming year, but that's not all we'll see.
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Is Hosted VoIP Right for You? 6 Must-Ask QuestionsMichael Finneran, Mar 26, 2013
We outline six questions you must ask when deciding whether to move your telephony system to a hosted VoIP provider, including questions about reliability, branch survivability, E911 capability and whether you’re looking for additional collaboration services. We also outline how to price a hosted VoIP option.
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InformationWeek: March 25, 2013InformationWeek Staff, Mar 25, 2013
Analytics Wish List: Companies want more than they're getting today from big data analytics. But small and big vendors are working to solve the key problems.
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PaaS Buyer's Guide Vendor MatrixJoe Masters Emison, Mar 22, 2013
This companion to our PaaS Buyer's Guide has the complete vendor responses to our questionnaire. (R6690313)
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5 Steps to a Better Wireless LANKurt Marko, Mar 22, 2013
How to keep up with reliability, security and the overwhelming performance demands on your wireless network.
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Mainframes in the Age of the CloudJasmine McTigue, Mar 22, 2013
Big iron is under relentless pressure to prove its value in an x86 world. We look at five ways to bring it into the distributed data center.
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PaaS Buyer's GuideJoe Masters Emison, Mar 22, 2013
The platform-as-a-service value proposition is so strong, and so aligned with business and developer interests, that it's a matter of when, not if, PaaS becomes the standard for Web applications. It's time to evaluate your options and plan a migration strategy. This report, the companion to our online comparison, explains the 7 key factors to consider
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Identifying and Remediating Security Vulnerabilities in the CloudBrian Prince, Mar 21, 2013
The cloud promises — and often delivers — tremendous cost savings and agility for enterprises. However, whether a company is leveraging the public cloud, a private cloud or some combination thereof, the security equation changes significantly when the cloud is a factor. In this Dark Reading report, we examine the security implications of cloud computing and offer advice for plugging any holes in the model.
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InformationWeek Must Reads: March 2013: SecurityInformationWeek Staff, Mar 21, 2013
Five Ways To Better Hunt The Zebras In Your Network
This issue explores ways to protect vulnerable users in your company, lessons learned from the Evernote breach, how the FBI is improving enterprise insider theft detection and more.
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InformationWeek Special Issue On Mainframes: March 2013InformationWeek Staff, Mar 21, 2013
Mainframes In The Age Of The Cloud: Big iron is under relentless pressure to prove its value in an x86 world. We look at five ways to bring it into the distributed data center
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