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What IT Managers Want for the Holidays

What IT Managers Want for the Holidays
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Dec 10, 2007
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What IT Managers Want for the Holidays

What IT Managers Want for the Holidays

If there really are 12 days for receiving gifts, then this is what IT managers want this year. By Michael Vizard


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Tools for managing virtual machine sprawl


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A Windows upgrade that fixes more things than it breaks


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People with the right skills to fill all of the job openings


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Free product training so there will be more of the people with the right skills around


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An integrated security framework that passes on alerts about threats in real time


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A botnet network of their own to attack all the sites launching malevolent botnets


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Tools that alert IT any time an asset is out of compliance


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Identity management products that actually work across the assets in the enterprise


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Autonomic system and network tools for managing data centers


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An iPhone to remotely manage IT infrastructure


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Cheaper sources of electric power


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And, as always, a big, fat raise


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