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Cliff Saran's Enterprise blog

Unravelling the hype behind IT for creating useful CIO strategies.

January 2013

Virtual Modelling: A new IT optimisation tool
Cliff Saran - Managing Editor 21 Jan 2013

Can a trial and error approach to project work in project management? Robert Saxby, a consulting director at business technology consultancy ImprovIT, explains how it can.

Software licence audits: Confidence in Your Choices
Cliff Saran - Managing Editor 17 Jan 2013

Over the last few weeks Computer Weekly has written about software licensing and how suppliers are demanding IT departments run costly software audits. At the same time, we have started looking at ...

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How to become a CIO thought leader

Experts discuss how CIOs and IT leaders can utilize successful thought leadership to distinguish and promote either their ...

Adobe, Uber on the challenges of digital transformation

Digital transformation initiatives may be all the rage in the enterprise, but they also pose significant challenges to CIOs and ...

Cloud migration failures and how to prevent them

Companies are moving more applications than ever to the cloud, but many of these initiatives fail. Learn how to avoid making your...

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Malware detection methods struggle to keep up with evolving threats

Experts discuss the increasingly complex methods of malware detection needed when dealing with everything from low-level ...

Netscout CSO speaks to third-party risk, security gender gap

Veteran CSO at Netscout Deb Briggs recaps her fireside chat with Cisco CSO Edna Conway at FutureCon 2019, including their ...

Heed 5 security operations center best practices before outsourcing

Understanding the five steps needed to ensure security operations center best practices will help organizations decide whether to...

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Transform network management with a network automation strategy

Enterprises can employ a network automation strategy to provide some stability for network management and monitoring. Automation,...

Network automation skills and training in demand, research finds

Surprisingly, scripting, programming and software development are not exactly the top network automation skills desired by ...

Gluware network automation update addresses OS changes

Gluware adds to its network automation platform easier management of changes to device configurations and operating systems.

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Improve server rack physical security with ISO standards

Safeguarding information access is essential to data center operations. With ISO Standard 27001 and the right locking mechanisms,...

Essential private cloud migration steps

Executive buy-in, application evaluation and tool configuration are all important parts of cloud selection. With these steps, ...

IBM quantum computers' usefulness in sight -- using binoculars

IBM's Bob Sutor discusses Big Blue's new quantum systems and computation center, the realities of quantum computing today and how...

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Open source database use is a growing trend

Study shows that more users are using open source software for data management, with most organizations using more than one ...

Databricks contributes Delta Lake to the Linux Foundation

Databricks has found a new home at the Linux Foundation for its open source Delta Lake data lake project, in a bid to help grow a...

Apache Rya matures open source triple store database

Open source triple store database technology used by the U.S. Navy moves forward as a stable, mature project at the Apache ...