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Corporate-owned vs. employee-owned mobile devices
If an employee walked into work one day clutching his shiny new iPhone, iPad, Android or other mobile smartphone or tablet, wanting to use it for...
Cloud computing presents new challenges for management software
The cloud is revolutionizing networking, and this overhaul presents enormous challenges for IT managers who are used to being able to see, monitor...
Is the operating system dead?
One of the problems dismaying information assurance professionals today is the avalanche move towards mobile devices taking over computing for most...
Ultimate endpoint management tools
Desktop virtualization, Web apps, software as a service, and an increasingly mobile user base have created new challenges when it comes to endpoint...
Trellia to manage mobile access for Apple, BlackBerry, Android smartphones
Trellia will extend its policy-based mobile access management software to the top mobile platforms, starting with BlackBerry OS, and adding Android...
Symantec now manages Apple iOS and Google Android smartphones
Symantec today announced that its mobile device management software now supports Apple iOS and Google Android, via Microsoft's Enterprise ActiveSync...
China Unicom to use Android despite Google-China row
Chinese mobile carrier China Unicom will use Google’s Android operating system on phones, its top executive said Wednesday, showing interest despite...
How to use outsourcing to boost your IT career in 2010
IT professionals that know how to best source work could make points with hiring managers in 2010.
On excellence and best practices
Gibbs ponders excellence and with the help of a friend debunks best practices.
Can you manage an iPhone like a BlackBerry?
Users love the iPhone, but IT does not. The biggest complaints: The iPhone can't be managed for security and access policies like a BlackBerry can....
68-degree data centers becoming a thing of the past, APC says
Cooling a data center to 68 degrees may be going out of style, APC power and cooling expert Jim Simonelli says.
EMC inks deal to acquire Configuresoft
EMC plans to acquire Configuresoft in a deal that would add server configuration, change and compliance management software to EMC’s portfolio.
Embedded intelligent networks are mushrooming
One area I'm paying a lot of attention to these days is what I'm calling "embedded intelligent networks," or networks that integrate seamlessly into...
IT automation technology dominates Vegas conferences
Automation isn’t new, but with few budget dollars and strapped IT staff, many enterprise network managers are turning to the technology to complete...
Wanted for hire: generalists, not IT specialists
Interop panelists say the less IT professionals focus on specific skills the more likely they will be hired to manage tomorrow's data centers.
HP automates management of VMware, other virtualization systems
HP upgraded software designed to reduce the manual tasks associated with managing VMware, other virtual environments.
Economy forcing 'spoiled' generation to grow up
With fewer IT jobs out there, Generation Y job seekers must learn to compete with experienced applicants
Five ways Gen Y job seekers can stand out in a tight employment market
Advice for Generation Y job applicants when competing for positions with more experienced workers
Afraid of losing your job to a younger, cheaper IT worker?
Older, high-salaried workers might be laid off first in times like these. Here's some advice on how to keep your job.
Does a computer science degree matter anymore?
The number of college students pursuing computer science degrees at U.S. universities rose in 2008 for the first time in six years, according to a...