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ALSO CALLED: Computer Service Industry, Information and Communications Technology Industry, Information and Communication Technologies Industry, Information Technology Industry, Computer Services Industry, ICT Industry, IT Services Industry, IT Service Industry DEFINITION: ICT (information and communications technology - or technologies) is an umbrella term that includes any communication device or application, encompassing: radio, television, cellular phones, computer and network hardware and software, satellite systems and so on, as well as the various services and applications associated with them, such as videoconferencing and distance learning. ICTs are often spoken … Definition continues below.
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Levi Strauss & CommVault sponsored by CommVault Systems, Inc. VIRTUAL TRADESHOW: Learn why the CTO of Levi Strauss & Co. switched to CommVault Simpana software. Posted: 02 Feb 2012 \| Premiered: 02 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Data Management \| Data Management Software \| IT Governance \| IT Industry \| IT Management \| IT Managers

10 Tech Skills That Are Heading the Way of the Dinosaur – 2012 sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: What IT skills are fast becoming obsolete and useless? Find out 12 skills you can expect to shelve soon in this resource, including email, computer hardware support, COBOL and more. Posted: 30 Jan 2012 \| Published: 30 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Careers \| COBOL \| Email \| IT Industry \| IT Workforce \| Technical Support Staff \| Training

Gartner CIO Leadership Forum London Event Overview sponsored by Gartner BROCHURE: The Gartner CIO Leadership Forum in London this March is a can't-miss, exclusive event for IT leaders, offering a clear look at what’s coming next in IT, peer-to peer networking opportunities, private Gartner analyst consultations, and more. Posted: 30 Jan 2012 \| Published: 30 Jan 2012 TOPICS: CIOs \| Consultants \| IT Industry \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| Leadership

IT pay and bonus prospects in 2011 sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: ROBERT WALTERS SURVEYED APPROXIMATELY 200 PROFESSIONALS WORKING IN THE IT SECTOR. THE RESULTS SHOW THAT A HIGH PROPORTION HAVE VERY MODEST SALARYAND BONUS EXPECTATIONS. Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 21 Oct 2011 TOPICS: IT Best Practices \| IT Consulting Services \| IT Industry \| IT Services \| IT Workforce

Technology Industry Survey 2012 sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: This exclusive research reveals what IT professionals really think about technology, their employers, and their careers Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 21 Oct 2011 TOPICS: IT Best Practices \| IT Consulting Services \| IT Industry \| IT Management \| IT Services \| IT Workforce

IT hiring activity and salary changes for 2010 sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: Our IT division recruits permanent and contract professionals into financial servicesfirms, including investment banks, hedgefunds and asset managers, and companies inthe commerce and industry and professional services sectors. We recruit business technologists from support to CTO level. Posted: 21 Oct 2011 \| Published: 21 Oct 2011 TOPICS: IT Best Practices \| IT Consulting Services \| IT Industry \| IT Management \| IT Service Centers

CW+: Cloud computing - look before you leap sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: Over the past 18 months we have seen the irresistible rise of a new phenomenon, cloud computing. This term is given by the IT industry to a new business model for computing, one where capacity for computer, storage and networking can be dynamically acquired, on demand,and paid for according to usage. Posted: 20 Oct 2011 \| Published: 20 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure

IT jobswatch – trends in media IT recuitment sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: This quarters figures compiled by jobadswatch.co.uk show that during the fourth quarter of 2010 the IT jobs market for permanent staff being recruited by media organisations is up by 1.8%. This is the sixth consecutive quarter that has seen higher demand. Posted: 20 Oct 2011 \| Published: 20 Oct 2011 TOPICS: IT Agents \| IT Consulting Services \| IT Industry \| IT Service Centers \| IT Workforce

The Benefits of Investing in ITIL Advanced Certification sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: Thiswhite paper discusses the top-five results of this research project. Read on to find out the key results and the top-three recommendations of the ITIL Experts who participated in the project. Posted: 15 Apr 2011 \| Published: 15 Apr 2011 TOPICS: Certification Programs \| IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Service Management \| ITIL

Minimizing Windows 7 “Interface Shock” sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This paper examines that many organizations want to take advantage of the speed, security, reliability, and flexibility of Windows 7, and how it is possible to minimize interface shock for users by leveraging Group Policy to make Windows 7 look more like Windows XP. Posted: 20 Mar 2011 \| Published: 20 Mar 2011 TOPICS: IT Industry \| IT Management \| IT Systems \| Network Management \| Software Architectures \| Software Infrastructure \| Software Migration \| Windows \| Windows 7 \| Windows XP

2011 IT Skills and Salary Report sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This paper examines that while the global economic recession of recent years has largely been replaced by a lethargic recovery, many workers continue to be impacted by job loss, reduction insalary and benefits, or job change. Posted: 20 Mar 2011 \| Published: 20 Mar 2011 TOPICS: IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Salaries and Wages

Reduce Your Desktop TCO Through Client-Side Virtualization sponsored by Virtual Computer, Inc. WEBCAST: For most IT organizations, the operational cost of deploying, updating and migrating PCs is the most significant expense associated with the PC life cycle. IDC's Michael Rose outlines some key business considerations that you can apply to reduce your desktop TCO while providing an excellent experience for end-users. Posted: 11 Mar 2011 \| Premiered: 11 Mar 2011 TOPICS: Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Network Architectures \| Network Management \| TCO \| Virtualization Security

Hyper-V Server 2008 R2: Free Virtualization without a Server Operating System sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This paper examines how virtualization has become such a hot topic that the number of virtualization techniques, tools, and technologies is into the dozens, and that’s just from Microsoft. Some of the benefits of virtualization include hardware cost savings, configuration optimization, less disruption, and easier reallocation of resources. Posted: 24 Feb 2011 \| Published: 24 Feb 2011 TOPICS: IT Industry \| IT Systems \| Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 \| Operating System Virtualization \| Operating Systems \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Server Virtualization Software \| Virtualization Security

VMware vNetwork Distributed Switches: Key Improvements & Advantages sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses vDS and some of the changes that have occurred in VMware’s networking, specifically addressing VMware’s vNetwork Distributed Switch. Posted: 24 Feb 2011 \| Published: 24 Feb 2011 TOPICS: IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Switches \| Virtualization Security \| VMware \| VMware Server

How iPads Enter the Workforce sponsored by Citrix ANALYST REPORT: Who could have imagined that a tablet would capture the imagination of employees and IT alike? But the iPad did, and it’s kicked off an arms race for smart mobile devices. This report introduces a simple framework to guide content and collaboration professionals through employee-fueled tablet scenarios and IT-led tablet projects. Posted: 21 Feb 2011 \| Published: 21 Feb 2011 TOPICS: IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Mobile Device Management \| Remote Computing \| Remote Network Management \| Smart Appliances \| Smart Phones

So You Think WS08 R2 Remote Desktop Services (RDS) Will Meet All of Your Organization’s Needs? sponsored by Ericom Software WHITE PAPER: This paper examines how Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 remote desktop services (RDS) is a good, entry-level platform for simple deployments, low-complexity environments, and server based computing. Posted: 27 Jan 2011 \| Published: 27 Jan 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 \| Remote Access Hardware \| Remote Access Software \| Remote Computing \| Windows Server 2008 R2

13 Infrastructure Decisions That Result In Poor IT Security sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents 13 somewhat common infrastructure decisions that can result in poor IT security. It is possible that your organization can improve its security in one or more of these areas. Take the time to assess your current security policy in each of these areas to see if there is room for refinement or improvement. Posted: 17 Dec 2010 \| Published: 17 Dec 2010 TOPICS: IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Network Security \| Security \| Security Best Practices \| Security Infrastructure \| Security Management

Cisco IOS Command Shortcuts sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This white paper contains some tips and shortcuts showing you how the addition of parameters to these Cisco IOS commands will make your life easier. Posted: 22 Nov 2010 \| Published: 22 Nov 2010 TOPICS: BGP \| Internetworking Hardware \| IT Industry \| IT Management \| Operating Systems \| Routers \| Routing \| Routing Protocols

OSPF Scaling and Summarization sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the usefulness and goal of summarization. These goals consist of conserving RAM, bandwidth and CPU by hiding information from some of the routers. Posted: 22 Nov 2010 \| Published: 22 Nov 2010 TOPICS: IP \| IP Networks \| IP Routing \| IT Industry \| OSPF Protocol \| RAM \| Routers \| Routing \| Routing Protocols

An Overview of MPLS VPNs: Overlay, Layer 3, and PseudoWire sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This paper examines the big picture when it comes to Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), and what happens when a data packet traverses an MPLS cloud. Posted: 22 Nov 2010 \| Published: 22 Nov 2010 TOPICS: IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| MPLS \| Network Management \| Network Management Protocols \| Network Protocols \| VPN \| VPN Software

ESX versus ESXi sponsored by Global Knowledge WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines the differences in features between ESX and ESXi and the architectural differences. It also discusses methods to manage both and how to modify existing scripts. Posted: 19 Nov 2010 \| Published: 19 Nov 2010 TOPICS: Configuration Management \| IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| Server Management \| Troubleshooting \| VMware \| VMware ESX

What's Needed for Cloud Computing sponsored by Riverbed Technology, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Just what is cloud computing anyway? This paper seeks to clarify the definition of cloud computing, identify how far along users are in terms of cloud deployment, and examine the role of the network in the cloud computing model. Posted: 05 Aug 2010 \| Published: 05 Aug 2010 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| IT Industry \| Network Infrastructure \| Networking \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization

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IT INDUSTRY DEFINITION (continued): … of in a particular context, such as ICTs in education, health care, or libraries. The term is somewhat more common outside of the United States. According to the European Commission, the importance of ICTs lies less in the technology itself than in its ability to create greater access to information and communication in underserved populations. Many countries around the world have established organizations for the promotion of ICTs, because it is feared that unless less technologically advanced areas have a chance to catch up, the increasing technological advances in developed nations will only …
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