http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/itr/ A continuing series featuring one-on-one interviews in which IT professionals discuss case studies presented at the Network World IT Roadmap Conference & Expo series. en Copyright 2012 Steve Goldman, director of enterprise architecture at CME Group, talks about how IT can buckle down during the down economy while still planning for the future. Goldman's talk was the keynote address at IT Roadmap Chicago. (55:27) http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/itr/2009/042109itr-goldman.html http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/itr/2009/042109itr-goldman.html Tue, 21 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Are your users the first to notice an application performance problem? Jim Metzler of Ashton, Metzler & Associates explains how to change practices and technologies to ensure IT is the first to notice a problem and look less like idiots. (19:43) http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/itr/2008/123008itr-appdelivery.html http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/itr/2008/123008itr-appdelivery.html Tue, 30 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Things like Web 2.0 and unified communication applications as well as virtualization all make securing an enterprise network more difficult. Nemertes' Andreas Antonopoulos explains how security policies and systems need to become more flexible to fit the new ways we work. (10:28) http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/itr/2008/122908itr-security.html http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/itr/2008/122908itr-security.html Mon, 29 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 MPLS is the WAN darling for enterprises at the moment. But in the rearview mirror is Carrier Ethernet and it is gaining quickly. Johna Till Johnson of Nemertes Research explains the appeal. (11:32) http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/itr/2008/122308itr-wan.html http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/itr/2008/122308itr-wan.html Tue, 23 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Jim Metzler of Ashton, Metzler & Associates, sees a day when we don't talk about network and application management as two separate technologies. When will that happen and what steps do we need to take in order to make that dream a reality? (14:41) http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/itr/2008/122208itr-management.html http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/itr/2008/122208itr-management.html Mon, 22 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 By moving to a virtualized desktop client, IT shops can ditch power-hungry 300 watt desktops in favor of juice-sipping 75w thin clients. That switch has a number of backend benefits as well, says Nemertes' Andreas Antonopoulos, who sees big things for desktop virtualization in 2009. (9:50) http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/itr/2008/121708itr-virtualization.html http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/itr/2008/121708itr-virtualization.html Wed, 17 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Johna Till Johnson says companies in 2009 are going have to make a decision on their data center: Do they build new facilities or outsource the job to a co-location provider? (10:45) http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/itr/2008/121108itr-datacenter.html http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/itr/2008/121108itr-datacenter.html Thu, 11 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Software-as-a-service is pretty established, but Jeff Kaplan of Think Strategies believes the technology, along with cloud computing and managed service, is poised for huge growth in 2009. He explains why in this edition of Voices from IT Roadmap. (14:03) http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/itr/2008/121008itr-saas.html http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/itr/2008/121008itr-saas.html Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Joel Snyder discusses what he sees as key factors in good network security for 2009, including how NAC and IPS systems can be successfully implemented. (15:54) http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/itr/2008/120908itr-networksecurity.html http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/itr/2008/120908itr-networksecurity.html Tue, 9 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Peter Hricak, senior manager for network and telecoms at LucasFilm, discusses what it takes to keep the movie giant up and running. Hricak was the keynote speaker at IT Roadmap in San Francisco. (42:02) http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/itr/2008/120308itr-lucasfilm.html http://www.networkworld.com/podcasts/itr/2008/120308itr-lucasfilm.html Wed, 3 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500