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TECHNOLOGY > Storage
Recent Articles
The second age of e-discovery
Good governance – and the law – mandate that companies invest in e-discovery solutions for tracking down messages and files in the event of a probe
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FAST solutions to lost causes
Nick Patience examines how Microsoft’s acquisition of FAST could help CIOs get to grips with the useful storage of elusive information
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Crude certainties: the CIO's role in cutting pollution
There’s no escaping rising oil prices and the need to cut carbon emissions. It is the CIO who can provide major answers at most organisations, writes Kim Thomas
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Storage virtualisation
With good research and the right technology you can manage multiple appliances without the space headaches, reports Robert L Scheler
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Power play
Energy efficiency is not merely a green issue or something for your PR department. It is a business problem that is rapidly approaching crisis point
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Making the most of your assets
Proper management can help companies sweat their IT assets but it has to be a continuous process and not a one-off project
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Latest Concern Articles
People Leadership > Forging a Business Partner
CIOs reshape their IT culture to create an organization capable of partnering strategically with the rest of the business
Infrastructure Refresh > Microsoft: We're not afraid of the cloud
Sumner Lemon
Business Alignment > The future state of the CRM market
SaaS payment will push it to the fore of CRM adoption in current market
Managing Budgets > Business intelligence oils the wheels of oil sector profit
BI tools are essential the multiple facets of the oil industry and its recent profits
Security > Know thy customer
Emerging markets are pioneering BI usage in traditional sectors like the oil industry
Managing Customers > Provident Financial IT director Penny Jones on climbing obstacles
Provident Financial IT director Penny Jones has a wealth of experience in business technology, but worries over the place of women, young recruits and the effects of outsourcing
Compliance > Essential reading, books every CIO should have
Fact and fiction mesh for success
Resource Management > Virgin Rail, platforms for IT change
The rail industry never stands still, and Virgin Rail’s IT chief Francis Jellings knows that goes for the IT infrastructure as much as the rolling stock
Managing Change > Google: We are deadly serious about the enterprise
Search giant marks 10 years with renewed commitment to IT directors
Board Politics > Cracking IT vendor relations
It’s not easy to bend your supplier to your own will to get the products you need, but there are ways of making them talk
Latest News
Forrester: Poor database archiving is compliance risk
Businesses could fall foul of regulation because of their failure to optimise database archiving and make information readily accessible, Forrester has warned.
Forrester: Enterprises need better desktop search
The large amount of data being stored on personal computers and hard drives has caused many business users to download consumer search tools, such as Google Desktop, to find the documents they need.
NHS Trust loses 38,000 patient records on tape
Personal health records of more than 38,000 patients have gone missing after a computer back-up tape was lost while being sent by courier to a software company, an NHS trust has confirmed.
IDC: 45GB of data held on every person
Global digital information amounted to 281 billion gigabytes in 2007, or almost 45 GB of digital information for every person on earth, according to research by analyst IDC.
Data creation outstrips storage for first time
For the first time, the amount of digital information created each year has exceeded the world's available storage space, according to a new IDC report.
Articles In Other Technology Areas
Databases > Richard Sykes: It’s the humans, stupid!
Technology doesn’t just develop itself, and talent management skills are vital when it comes to innovative projects
Security > What CEOs want from their next IT leaders
A panel at the CIO Leadership event in Boston pooled thoughts on what CEOs want from their next IT leaders.
Business Applications > Gavin Michael: the Lloyds TSB Global villager
Commuting between Australia and the UK is just another challenge for Gavin Michael, the CIO of retail banking at Lloyds TSB
Internet/eCommerce > Why CIOs think developers are clueless
What do CIOs and IT directors want from their developers? A little bit of understanding and sympathy for the aims of the organisation that employs them, according to research carried out by CIO.com
Infrastructure > Five best practices for implementing SaaS CRM
Forrester discover the path to CRM satisifaction
Mobile IT > Can Web 2.0 save BI?
Business Intelligence 2.0, a world in which one of BI's original big promises is finally being met.
Communications > Groupe Danone North America CIO Jeff Hutchinson on videoconferencing
Jeff Hutchinson, North America CIO at food product giant Groupe Danone, explains how the firm’s innovation team develops solutions like videoconferencing
Outsourcing > Managing career-threatening risks
Today’s comprehensive rules and regulations mean that any CIO can fall foul of the regulators. So what are the experts’ guidelines on managing career-threatening risks?
SOA > Andy Hayler: The innovation game
Identifying five recent enterprise software innovations is almost as difficult as naming five famous Belgians, says Andy Hayler
