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2010 – The year of the Cloud?
Will 2010 be the year when “the cloud” finally delivers on the promise? What in fact is cloud computing and is it really “the next big thing”? If you ask any number of IT professionals you [...]
Posted on: 26 Dec 2009 • Resource: Blog • Tagged as: Cloud, Outsourcing • Author: Mike Hill
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Will Windows 7 convince us to upgrade?
The next generation of Windows arrived with us last month and looking at the decision to stay put or upgrade to 7; I think whether or not you went to Vista, that 7 is a [...]
Posted on: 19 Nov 2009 • Resource: Blog • Tagged as: Deployment, Desktop, Planning • Author: Paul Squires
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Are RFPs a waste of money?
The recession has increased interest in many different ways of saving money, but is one of the traditional ways of achieving savings, in itself, a waste of money?
Posted on: 04 Nov 2009 • Resource: Blog • Tagged as: Cut Costs, Downturn, IT Contracts, Outsourcing, Recession • Author: Mike Hill
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Business Continuity in a Recession?
Why should businesses invest time and money into Business Continuity when we are in a recession? Most organisations are still looking for ways to reduce costs and Business Continuity can often be seen as a [...]
Posted on: 21 Oct 2009 • Resource: Blog • Tagged as: Business Continuity, Downturn, Governance • Author: Peter Smith
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Learning or Training?
Learning and training are the same thing, right? Wrong, they are fundamentally different, but many organisations do not recognise the differences and so “train” their people and wonder why their business stagnates. Training is about [...]
Posted on: 14 Oct 2009 • Resource: Blog • Tagged as: Learning, People, Training • Author: Ginny Leppenwell
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Dis-stress signals
Am I alone in this or have you been noticing people becoming less tolerant and more stressed with each other lately?
Posted on: 14 Oct 2009 • Resource: Blog • Tagged as: Cut Costs, Measures, Process, Stress • Author: Peter Smith
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Moving workload around the cloud
There has been a lot of virtualisation vendor marketing directed towards persuading everyone that connecting internal and external data centre “clouds” together using a new term “federation” is the thing to be doing. If we [...]
Posted on: 18 Sep 2009 • Resource: Blog • Tagged as: Cloud, Federation, Move Workload • Author: Paul Squires
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