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Microsoft Buy Twitter? Don’t Be a Twit

A Microsoft acquisition of Twitter has neither the profit potential nor the necessary technology to be worthwhile.

Mar 4, 2010 4 mins
Data Center
feature

5 Reasons Businesses Still Hate Enterprise Software

Houston, we have a problem: Businesses have major issues with the enterprise software they're paying millions of dollars to implement and support, according to new Forrester data. The solution? More software!

Mar 4, 2010
Data Center ERP Systems Project Management Tools
news

12 Types of Tech Zealots: How to Spot Them in the Wild

Maybe you know Apple fanboys, but can you tell an Oracle high flyer from a Salesforce.com disciple? An IBMer from an SAP enthusiast? Mix them up in a work or social setting and you could be conversation roadkill. Here's our highly unofficial gui

Mar 3, 2010
Data Center
opinion

When Your CRM System Passes 1 Million Records

Few enterprise software systems have to scale to millions of records. Even in a smallish enterprise, though, a CRM system can rapidly grow beyond that level, particularly if it's connected to e-mail blasters and marketing automation systems. Wha

Mar 2, 2010
CRM Systems Data Center
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Three Ways to Reprioritize Your IT Infrastructure Investments in 2010

Learn how a pay-per-use solution for on-prem IT can benefit your organization.

Sep 23, 2019
Application Performance Management Enterprise SAN
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Three Ways to Reprioritize Your IT Infrastructure Investments in 2010

Forrester's Rob Whiteley talks innovation, ROI and the dangers of shiny new object syndrome. Here are his three suggestions for getting your infrastructure and operations house in order.

Mar 2, 2010
Data Center
news

BlackBerry Security Basics: Five Tips to Keep Your Smartphone Safe

BlackBerry smartphones are known for security, but if you don't know the common gotchas, your new or "unsecured" BlackBerry device could be a disaster waiting to happen. CIO.com's "CrackBerry" addict Al Sacco offers five

Mar 2, 2010 10 mins
Data Center Small and Medium Business Smartphones
opinion

Is It Cool to Root for Microsoft?

It may sound crazy but a more modest Microsoft is out there taking risks. Does Microsoft the underdog deserve our sympathy?

Mar 1, 2010
Data Center
feature

Modular Data Centers: A Fast, Secretive Option Spreads

Today's containerized data centers, also known as modular data centers, are niche products often quietly chosen by customers in emergency situations. But they're winning over more IT managers who face too much demand and too little data cen

Mar 1, 2010
Data Center
news

BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) Keeps Chilean Quake-Affected Connected

BlackBerry-specific instant messaging application BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) was one of "the only effective methods of communication" in Chile following last weekend's devastating earthquake, according to a Miami newspaper.

Mar 1, 2010
Carriers Small and Medium Business Smartphones
opinion

Cloud Computing’s Three Revolutions: Part 3

Cloud computing will alter IT operations and costs, these changes mean that two very strong friction points for applications -- resource provisioning and funding -- will dwindle. What does this mean for applications? CIO.com's Bernard Golden exp

Mar 1, 2010
Cloud Computing Enterprise Applications Virtualization