IT Spending

EZINE: Last year was a difficult one for many businesses. Most IT departments saw reductions in their budgets and staff. Volume 4 of the Exchange Insider e-zine looks at how diminished budgets will affect IT pros’ migration plans in 2010—and where the recent release of Exchange Server 2010 fits into their roadmaps.

Posted: 01 Feb 2010 | Published: 01 Feb 2010

WHITE PAPER: Leveraging an experienced IT infrastructure service provider like Verio, off-loads the time, resources, and attention to non-core business functions. Read this whitepaper to learn 10 key benefits of outsourcing your IT infrastructure or SaaS platform with Verio.

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 | Published: 29 Jan 2010

WHITE PAPER: In today's competitive environment, it is paramount for VARs and systems integrators to identify outsourced infrastructure providers that can deliver solutions that meet the new demands of IT departments. This paper will discuss the top 10 things to look for when seeking an infrastructure provider.

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 | Published: 29 Jan 2010

WHITE PAPER: Find out how to measure ROI for your business. Companies of all sizes constantly evaluate their operations, seeking to make changes that will increase effectiveness while controlling costs. This paper offers concrete practices, processes, and recommendations to drive the ROI of a company's IT investment (ROIT).

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 | Published: 29 Jan 2010

WHITE PAPER: This white paper examines the unique challenges of virtualization and offers tips for its successful management alongside IT's physical deployments.

Posted: 27 Jan 2010 | Published: 27 Jan 2010

ANALYST REPORT: Enterprises are aggressively moving to service-oriented IT delivery. By investing in internal and public cloud computing, enterprises claim decreased total cost of ownership by 30% to 40% as well as improved IT agility in responding to fluctuating business demands. Forrester Consulting conducted a study to better understand how companies succeed.

Posted: 25 Jan 2010 | Published: 25 Jan 2010

WHITE PAPER: This paper reviews aspects of cost reduction and examines some typical financial accounting expense categories. This paper also looks at how data quality services can be applied in those examples to reduce expenses, and examines the potential for applying data quality management as a way to manage and reduce organizational expenses.

Posted: 22 Jan 2010 | Published: 22 Jan 2010

TECHNICAL ARTICLE: If you're a small or medium business owner with more than one computer, it's time to consider investing in a server. A server will keep your data secure and organized and will help you run your business more efficiently and professionally. If you've reached one of the 10 thresholds in this paper, a server could do your business a world of good.

Posted: 15 Jan 2010 | Published: 15 Jan 2010

PODCAST: Managing IT in an economic downturn is challenging. Are organizations making mistake right now? If so, what should they be doing instead? This podcast will feature interviews with industry experts who answer questions about which IT investments will help organizations survive and emerge stronger after the recession.

Posted: 18 Dec 2009 | Premiered: 18 Dec 2009

EBOOK: This book is intended for anyone who has heard about the many benefits of using HPC (such as streamlining processes or saving money). This book explains what HPC is and shows how it can help you or others within your company.

Posted: 18 Dec 2009 | Published: 18 Dec 2009

EBOOK: Demand for new and upgraded data centers will continue to grow, despite the economic downturn. Careful planning can help IT and finance managers get the most from data center investments and build a flexible foundation for enterprise growth.

Posted: 18 Dec 2009 | Published: 18 Dec 2009

EGUIDE: The Dell Latitude XT2 is a business-grade convertible notebook, offering multi-touch finger and digitized pen controls. Read this full NotebookReview.com review for a features and performance analysis of the Dell Latitude XT2.

Posted: 16 Dec 2009 | Published: 16 Dec 2009

EGUIDE: In this review we put the Dell Latitude E6400 XFR through a battery of tests, to see how well it stands up against other fully-rugged notebooks.

Posted: 16 Dec 2009 | Published: 16 Dec 2009

EGUIDE: The Dell Latitude E6400 is a 14" laptop targeted towards businesses that need good performance, solid design, and a commonality of parts for an entire workforce. Read this Pocket E-Guide for a features and performance review of the Dell Latitude E6400.

Posted: 16 Dec 2009 | Published: 16 Dec 2009

EGUIDE: The Dell Latitude E4300 is Dell's most powerful ultraportable machine released to date. This 13.3" notebook is powered by low voltage Intel Core 2 Duo processors and boasts an incredible battery life with no compromises in performance. Read the following review from NotebookReview.com.

Posted: 16 Dec 2009 | Published: 16 Dec 2009

VIDEO: Some small businesses are hesitant to move toward a server-based network. Not taking advantage of the benefits a server can bring to a small business could impair its productivity and its growth.

Posted: 16 Dec 2009 | Premiered: 16 Dec 2009

VIDEO: In this video, we'll meet small business owners that are considering moving to their first server-based network. We'll hear their concerns, discover what their growth needs are, and how a server can aid their growth as well as help with the efficiency, productivity and profitability of their businesses.

Posted: 16 Dec 2009 | Premiered: 16 Dec 2009

VIDEO: Watch this video and learn how three small businesses experienced implementing their First Server. Learn how server-based networks helped these small businesses keep customer information protected, share communications, as well as re-alter their company website.

Posted: 16 Dec 2009 | Premiered: 16 Dec 2009

WHITE PAPER: Today's server technology is surprisingly affordable and user-friendly and well worth your attention. Read this paper to learn about key benefits a server-based network can bring to your business.

Posted: 16 Dec 2009 | Published: 16 Dec 2009

WHITE PAPER: every company, no matter how small, needs a server. Having a server in place while your business is in its early stages will ensure you are ready for growth. Using a server, instead of other means of sharing, will ensure you are operating your business and communicating as productively as possible.

Posted: 16 Dec 2009 | Published: 16 Dec 2009

TECHNICAL ARTICLE: Whether they know it or not, many small businesses can benefit greatly from adding a centralized server to their network. In this article, you'll read about many of these benefits.

Posted: 15 Dec 2009 | Published: 15 Dec 2009

EGUIDE: The majority of today's businesses have flat or decreasing data center budgets. In this expert E-Guide, brought to you by SearchDataCenter.com and Dell, you will gain insight into the latest data center purchasing trends.

Posted: 09 Dec 2009 | Published: 09 Dec 2009

IT BRIEFING: The costs for power, cooling, server management and administration are now consuming more of IT budgets than even the cost for new hardware. In this IT Briefing, you'll learn about Citrix Essentials, Intel Xeon 5500, and HP ProLiant G6 for XenServer.

Posted: 27 Nov 2009 | Published: 27 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: CIOs are focused on raising the ROI of IT, expanding business impact, and making innovations real. This whitepaper focuses on two high return options–license cost optimization and migration to a lower total cost infrastructure to deliver the same or better business value.

Posted: 24 Nov 2009 | Published: 24 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines the Microsoft Business Productivity Online Suite, illustrates its relevance to small and midsized business customers, and provides the resources to help you evaluate how your business might benefit from the service.

Posted: 24 Nov 2009 | Published: 24 Nov 2009