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The Win 8 Transition

Keep these new features, functions and development methodology shifts in mind as you consider if and when to make the switch.

Windows 8's New Runtime

The Win32 replacement requires code changes for new apps.


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Informed CIO: APM

Trying to pin down the real ROI for new monitoring and management tools? Our InformationWeek Analytics Informed CIO series arms business technology chiefs with the questions they must ask before dropping big bucks. In this installment: APM. Is deployment complexity commensurate with business value?

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Research: Remote Application Delivery

In this report we explore a range of technologies that empower IT to bring offsite employees, partners and customers the business resources they need quickly - and without breaking the bank.

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20 Great Ideas to Steal

InformationWeek 500 innovators reveal some of their top projects. Could something similar work at your company? Let the brainstorming begin.

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In-Database Analytics: A Passing Lane For Complex Analysis

What once took one company three to four weeks now takes four to eight hours, thanks to in-database computation. Here's what Netezza, Teradata, Greenplum, and Aster Data Systems are doing to make it happen.

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Research: Application Performance Management

Slow response times cost money and burn employee, partner and customer goodwill. Today, we can't afford not to manage systems proactively. Here's how to make a case for comprehensive APM and select the right architecture for your needs, plus analysis of our latest poll results.

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Analysis: Optimizing Your WAN

Few users rave when application traffic traversing a beefy corporate LAN meets a typical WAN. Even fewer enterprises are willing to spend to fix the problem. The answer: Make the most of expensive wide-area pipes with optimization appliances.

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Analysis: Network Access Control

The network access control market has more players and plot twists than a crime novel. We follow the saga as Cisco and Microsoft partner to control the market, while the Trusted Computing Group struggles for mind share.

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