IT management stories - Page 12
Oracle's Sun takeover could result in redundancies
Mon, 25th Jan 2010
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oracle
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m&a
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it management
Oracle's acquisition of Sun Microsystems, approved by EU officials, may lead to significant job cuts as it pursues expansion into hardware.
Expertise sought
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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outsourcing
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workplace culture
Outsourcing may be the solution to resource constraints. It allows for expert help without increasing long-term overheads.
Growth & diversity – mutually exclusive?
Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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outsourcing
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growth
NZ's IT sector contemplates strategic shift focusing on high-value expertise, aiming to tackle global market challenges.
School broadband hard work to deliver
Mon, 16th Nov 2009
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edutech
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uc
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it training
Education consultant Charles Newton warns the Government that delivering fibre broadband to rural schools is just step one in a complex digital puzzle.
That dirty word: compliance
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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law
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copyright
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it management
NZ's copyright shake-up pushes companies to tighten IT compliance, or risk hefty liabilities for employees' online missteps.
Best practice is a myth
Sun, 1st Nov 2009
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software development
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development
As those in IT will know, there are a number of frameworks, processes and groups set up to pursue the somewhat elusive ‘best practice’.
Service with a smile
Wed, 1st Jul 2009
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itsm
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incident management
Organisations facing IT management changes can consolidate their service desk for streamlined support, higher service levels, and reduced costs.
The backup business
Mon, 1st Jun 2009
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dr
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hyperscale
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dc
Data center and cloud computing have implications for business continuity, says Plan-b. Security and redundancy are key.
Finding order amongst chaos
Fri, 1st Jun 2007
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outsourcing
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analyst report
Disruptive technologies are driving innovation and opportunity in ICT, say analysts at the annual IDC Directions conference.
Centralising security management
Sat, 1st Jul 2006
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malware
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Scenic Circle hotels have partnered with Gen-i and CA to improve their security against malware and spyware attacks.