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  • July 07, 2011 07 Jul'11

    Business analyst skills shortage continues as IT job market grows

    Business analysts are the IT staff most in demand for permanent and contract roles, according to KPMG.

  • March 31, 2011 31 Mar'11

    SMB IT spending seeing significant growth

    Small and medium businesses (SMBs) are increasing IT budgets and recruiting more IT skills

  • March 29, 2011 29 Mar'11

    Government puts open source at the heart of its new IT strategy

    The government has launched its much-anticipated new IT strategy, highlighting open source and a promise that the coalition will do things better.

  • February 02, 2011 02 Feb'11

    EC plans could open up ICT procurement for SMEs

    Technology start-ups and SMEs could benefit from European Commission (EC) plans to improve SME procurement.

  • January 27, 2011 27 Jan'11

    Can Lenovo become the top UK corporate PC manufacturer?

    Can Lenovo continue to grow to take on HP and Dell in the corporate arena?

  • January 25, 2011 25 Jan'11

    Gartner outlines six money-making CIO profiles

    A new generation of CIOs with skills to make the business money will replace traditional CIOs by the middle of the decade, says Gartner vice-president and researcher Ken McGee.

  • January 13, 2011 13 Jan'11

    FDM seek 1000 graduates for training scheme

    IT services provider FDM is recruiting 1000 graduates for its training scheme in 2011.

  • January 05, 2011 05 Jan'11

    BCS CEO David Clarke talks about the future of the IT industry

    David Clarke, CEO of the chartered institute of computing the BCS, talks to Computer Weekly about being awarded an MBE, the future of the IT profession and tackling a membership revolt against his leadership last year.

  • February 10, 2009 10 Feb'09

    Added critical data protection for SMBs

    New technology aiming to solve small and medium size businesses’ perennial problems with protecting business critical data

  • December 19, 2008 19 Dec'08

    Mobile broadband demand props up crunched WiMAX

    Research predicts global recession to cause enterprises to postpone WiMAX adoption but mobile will lead recovery

  • November 06, 2007 06 Nov'07

    Non-unified communications can cost millions

    Fragmented communications are costing companies millions of dollars by disrupting workflow and business processes, a new study has revealed.

  • November 06, 2007 06 Nov'07

    Adaptec reports losses

    Adaptec's revenue was down year over year, as well as sequentially; DataDirect says the InfiniBand business is booming.

  • November 01, 2007 01 Nov'07

    ISCSI storage gets performance makeover

    Suppliers, including Ibrix, Mellanox, Alacritech and EqualLogic, are offering juiced-up new iSCSI configurations, while 3PAR, CipherMax and NeoScale boost data security products.

  • October 30, 2007 30 Oct'07

    EMC's Tucci vows to keep up with new features

    EMC CEO says storage giant is widening its technology net to match innovations of smaller competitors.

  • October 29, 2007 29 Oct'07

    Unified communications platform gets SMB twist

    While unified communications has eluded the SMB market, Siemens has released an all-in-one UC appliance specifically for the SMB.

  • October 28, 2007 28 Oct'07

    Advanced data storage final exam

    Are you up to date on advanced data storage technologies? Take our final exam and evaluate your knowledge of advanced data storage. This final exam isn't for the weak.

  • October 28, 2007 28 Oct'07

    NetApp releases $3K iSCSI SAN

    NetApp pushes further down-market with the release of the S300, the latest SMB iSCSI SAN in its StoreVault line.

  • October 23, 2007 23 Oct'07

    Product Roundup: ISCSI

    Here's a look at some of the vendors and products that make up the iSCSI market.

  • October 21, 2007 21 Oct'07

    VoIP certification credentials

    Many certifications touch on voice over IP topics tangentially, but numerous credentials now focus a fairly substantial portion of their coverage on this subject matter. In this certification survey, we take a look at available certifications, ...

  • October 21, 2007 21 Oct'07

    Intellectual property lawsuits dog storage industry

    The proliferation of patent litigation among data storage companies could stifle technological innovation and drive up costs to the user.

  • October 14, 2007 14 Oct'07

    SNW Preview: Data protection makes a stand

    Led by EMC's integration of data deduplication and CDP into its backup software, data protection products are prominent at Storage Networking World.

  • October 09, 2007 09 Oct'07

    Switch upgrades and replacements

    In this chapter of our guide to SAN expansion best practices, you'll learn about the physical limitations of switches, how to architect the switching infrastructure and how to find opportunities to deploy ISCSI.

  • October 09, 2007 09 Oct'07

    Liverpool NHS Trust adopts single sign-on

    Liverpool Women's NHS Foundation Trust is set to save £20,000 a year and about 30 minutes a day for each staff member by implementing a single sign-on system.

  • October 04, 2007 04 Oct'07

    Pillar announces support for 1 TB SATA drives

    Pillar is one of the earliest to announce 1 TB SATA drives in an enterprise array. IBM's SVC becomes the first storage virtualization product certified with VMware.

  • October 02, 2007 02 Oct'07

    Web 2.0 strategies for SMBs

    Web 2.0 technologies are catching on at companies of all sizes. Find out how to make them work for your SMB with SearchSMB.com's top five Web 2.0 tips.

  • October 01, 2007 01 Oct'07

    UK will lead £13m study on electronic ID

    The UK is to spearhead a £13m pilot project covering 13 European countries to test the interoperability of several electronic identity verification systems. This may eventually give citizens and businesses access to e-government services across the ...

  • September 25, 2007 25 Sep'07

    How to purchase a data encryption product

    Data security is now a critical problem for every company, regardless of size. This buying guide explores the factors involved in purchasing data encryption hardware and software products.

  • September 20, 2007 20 Sep'07

    NetScout acquires Network General

    NetScout will acquire Network General, creating a one-stop shop for network management and monitoring tools.

  • September 16, 2007 16 Sep'07

    3PAR adds tiered storage management tool

    The new version of the System Reporter management tool for 3PAR's high-end arrays now includes monitoring for tiered storage environments.

  • September 07, 2007 07 Sep'07

    Government warns of dangerous QuickBooks Online flaw

    Attackers could exploit two flaws in the popular Intuit QuickBooks Online Edition to cause buffer overflows and download or upload files in arbitrary locations, US-CERT warned.

  • September 05, 2007 05 Sep'07

    NAC switches, appliances help track users, malware

    Some vendors are offering switches and appliances to monitor traffic for malware and unauthorized access, as the NAC market including Cisco NAC and Microsoft NAP sorts itself out.

  • August 26, 2007 26 Aug'07

    What is considered best practices in terms of backup vaulting (offsite storage) frequency?

    As a consultant, this is something that I run into frequently. There seems to be a belief that if you're a smaller shop or smaller business: You don't have a lot of data, and you don't need to send your data offsite very often. A lot of times, the ...

  • August 26, 2007 26 Aug'07

    IBM back in iSCSI SAN fray

    IBM is looking to take on HP's MSA and EMC's AX150, as well as EqualLogic and LeftHand, with a new iSCSI SAN product OEMed from LSI.

  • August 10, 2007 10 Aug'07

    SMEs’ CRM needs catered for in Sage 200

    Accounting software specialist Sage has expanded its business automation software portfolio with the launch of a customer relationship management system, Sage 200.

  • August 09, 2007 09 Aug'07

    Sun adds virtual tape library to Thumper

    Analysts say the combo of FalconStor's software, Solaris and Thumper is a good sign of integration from Sun after a disorganised year, but it's unclear if users will be convinced.

  • August 08, 2007 08 Aug'07

    NAS appliance specifications

    NAS appliances are noted for their convenience, offering dedicated internal storage that is relatively straightforward to identify and manage. The biggest issue for NAS appliances is avoiding network bottlenecks and supporting expansion without ...

  • August 08, 2007 08 Aug'07

    NAS management software specifications

    Network attached storage (NAS) appliances and gateways must be configured and managed using NAS management software that allows administrators to allocate space, manage RAID and storage behaviors, perform routine maintenance, and other tasks. ...

  • August 02, 2007 02 Aug'07

    Security exec Moritz leaving CA

    Ron Moritz will depart after five years as CA's chief security strategist. It's the latest in a string of issues that have called the company's strategy into question.

  • August 01, 2007 01 Aug'07

    Users make iSCSI Sans with USB keys

    Users say that Open-E's iSCSI San software, which is delivered on a USB stick, is more affordable than prepackaged systems and has more support than free iSCSI target products.

  • July 25, 2007 25 Jul'07

    EMC reports Clariion surge, data archiving slump

    EMC's revenues are up this quarter, attributed in part to a big boost in Clariion sales, but CEO Joe Tucci is critical of the company's execution in data archiving.

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