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The Service Oriented Architecture market is estimated to grow from $27.6B in 2008 to $51.9B. AMR Research president and CEO Tony Friscia and research director Ian Finley review why the number of SOA projects is growing quickly and why these projects are not limited to larger enterprises.
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You can save a ton of money outsourcing your IT, but it can cost you if you’re not careful. Cheryl Snapp Conner of Snapp Conner PR tells the story of how her company saved money, and got a better solution, using a Managed Service Provider and a lot of careful planning.
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Businesses are getting smarter about planning for disaster recovery, and putting dollars into risk mitigation applications and processes. But still there are compliance and regulatory requirements that require a minimum disaster recovery and business continuity plan. Bill DiMartini, senior vice president of professional services for SunGard, sorts it out in this IT Link podcast.
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The proliferation of mobile devices is causing networks and data centers to grow to accommodate wireless networking, adding to the overall power consumption. Keith Higgins, vice president of marketing for Stoke, has some answers for how to green the network by making it more intelligent.
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New hosted service package enables customers to deploy on-demand production servers.
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The case for managed security services is being made every day. Given the uncertain state of the economy, many companies are looking to security as a service to drive down costs and boost return on investment of security IT. In addition, according to Paul Simmonds of the Jericho Forum, and former chief information security officer at chemical manufacturer ICI, most IT managers don't have the time or the staff, and users don't exercise enough responsibility, to make managing security in-house an efficient and safe option. Managed security services may also help prevent spammers or Internet criminal organizations from compromising a company's desktops and servers, says Simmonds, in this IT Link podcast.
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Critical to the success of any move to outsourcing is knowing which applications you can outsource and, perhaps more importantly, which ones you cannot. Prashant Kshirsagar, application management COE leader at Syntel, explains how to tell them apart.
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One analyst group says it thinks HP may have to cut up to 50,000 jobs.
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A few years ago, the content loads over the Internet consisted of text, images, presentations or photos. Now large video files are taking up an increasing share of available bandwidth, and high-definition video will require even more. At the same time, users are demanding large data transmissions for mobile devices. The solutions add up to more than throwing hardware at the problem, says Marty Hayward, director of marketing for Mirror Image, in this IT Link podcast.
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AMR Research CEO Tony Friscia and Research Director Dana Stiffler discuss HP’s recent acquisition of EDS.
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HP and EDS combined would be about the same size as IBM Global Services.
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AMR Research CEO Tony Friscia and Research Director Phil Fersht discuss how the current economic climate is affecting outsourcing.
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A New York senator is preparing legislation calling for the free electronic filing of taxes.
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GM CIO Ralph
Szygenda discusses the outsourcing payoff and plans for the future.
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Two years into its "Multisourcing" strategy, which divides its IT outsourcing needs among many firms, General Motors is declaring success, according to GM CIO Ralph Szygenda. In this exclusive interview with Stan Gibson and eWeek's Eric Lundquist, Szgenda explains that since moving away from EDS GM has produced cost savings that have been able to be invested back into increasing innovation at the automaker.
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