Application Overload and Other IT Perils; What to Tell Your CEO About Cloud Computing

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Featured Story (Scroll Down for More) Overcoming Application Overload If you're like most corporations, your portfolio of corporate applications is probably in desperate need of rationalization. The majority of CIOs and other top tech execs say many of these apps are simply not serving a valuable function. The sheer number of apps supported--up to 10,000 for large, global enterprises, with average data growth of 5 percent per month--means that tech departments face some serious decision-making in the months ahead. READ MORE >> Jennifer Lawinski Backup & Recovery Are your systems ready for real life? READ MORE >> Dennis McCafferty IT Accountability Study reveals major flaws in many firms. READ MORE >>   Irfan Saif New World of IT Risks Are you up to the challenge? READ MORE >> Dennis McCafferty When Convergence Attacks Avoid being overwhelmed by complexity READ MORE >> CIO Insight Extra What to Tell Your CEO About Cloud Computing To borrow from Mark Twain's famous remark about the weather, everybody talks about the cloud, but nobody knows anything about it. Here's how you can help. READ MORE >> Cyber-Crime Pays as Companies Under-Report Incidents Cyber-criminals are increasingly targeting intellectual property and trade secrets, according to a new research report from McAfee. READ MORE >> Sponsored by IBM Discover the Smarter Tech Blog for ideas and information from IT industry experts. Go to the Blog! ADVERTISEMENT Apple's iPhone 5, next iOS May Be Delayed Apple may delay the release of the next iPhone, according to online rumors, but developers and media could have their first glimpse of the next iOS at this year's Worldwide Developers Conference in June. READ MORE >> Cisco Gives Cloud Offerings a Boost with newScale Acquisition NewScale, which reportedly has 2 million users worldwide, sells portals for cloud computing, enabling businesses to easily and efficiently provision IT systems. READ MORE >> Sprint Poised for Battle to Block AT&T, T-Mobile Deal Sprint says merger would give two companies "unprecedented control over the U.S. wireless post-paid market." READ MORE >> How to Choose Between Public or Private Clouds Cloud computing offers a new network-based delivery model for applications that small, medium and large enterprises can use. This article can help you begin to ask what applications in your infrastructure might benefit from cloud services. DOWNLOAD NOW >> Topological List View Enhances Ability to Monitor Complex IT Systems Do you think business intelligence is only for massive enterprises? Think again. Read this white paper to learn key BI concepts and discover the same techniques and technologies used by your larger competitors. DOWNLOAD NOW >>

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