Editors' Picks
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How traditional IT shops can be more like public cloud providers
Want your data center to be more like an agile public cloud? Here’s how cloud providers handle apps, "big data," data center hardware and IT staffing.05 Dec 2012
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Mobile technologies and the cloud raise security concerns for CIOs
Mobile technologies continue to create a quandary for CIOs. SearchCIO.com readers share their thoughts in this CIO Chatter.04 Dec 2012
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Channel sees potential in Windows Phone for business customers
With Windows Phone 8 out the door, channel organizations cite management and BlackBerry's decline as positives for enterprise, BYOD as a negative.04 Dec 2012
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Gap among industries in average salary for senior IT is considerable
The IT Salary Survey 2012 shows big disparities among industries in the average salary for senior IT. In 2012, that doesn't seem to matter so much.03 Dec 2012
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Vendor marketing collateral trend: More focused, easier-to-digest material
Vendors and VARs agree that vendors have upgraded their marketing material and delivery methods. But there's still room for improvement.03 Dec 2012
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Managed security service strategy calls for vigilance
Targeted threats require constant attention, plus unified threat management with intrusion detection, patch management and content filtering.30 Nov 2012
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Desktop virtualization market size grows; small companies represented
The virtual desktop market is growing, and it's predicted that midmarket companies will see the most growth in the next few years.29 Nov 2012
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Three ways VARs can optimize technology certification investments
Technology certification is a necessary evil for any solution provider. Get advice for optimizing the time and money you spend accruing them.28 Nov 2012
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How to manage service providers on your own
IT professionals who handle global networks need to know how to manage service provider relationships. This article explains how to be your own MSP.28 Nov 2012
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Managing service providers for multicarrier networks
If you run a global network, chances are you deal with managing service provider relationships. Use these tips to reduce network complexity.28 Nov 2012
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The story of five CIO entrepreneurs in India
Planning to start your own business? Let the story of these five Indian CIO entrepreneurs provide you with the inspiration you need.26 Nov 2012
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Gridstore targets midmarket VARs in new partner program
Startup's new partner program is aimed at VARs in the midmarket space that are working with virtualization in a Windows environment.20 Nov 2012
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Astute Networks recruiting for new partner program for ViSX device
Astute Networks says members of its Advantage Partners program can expect up to a 30% pricing discount on the flash-based ViSX VM Storage Appliance.19 Nov 2012
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Chasing down the IT gender gap: Women executives needed in technology
With few women executives in IT leadership, one study offers a possible solution to help close the tech gender gap.15 Nov 2012
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What to do when the CIO gets in the way of enterprise IT security
Here's what to do if your CIO ends up creating hurdles for you and what needs to be done with enterprise IT security.08 Nov 2012
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Active archive software: Not just for the enterprise anymore
Active archives, once thought of as practical just for big companies, are becoming more useful for SMB customers in a variety of vertical industries.07 Nov 2012
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Free IT organizational structure chart templates for the CIO
Use these free IT organizational structure chart templates to illustrate the relationships and hierarchy between various IT roles in your enterprise.01 Nov 2012
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The rise of the chief data officer
Whether you do the job yourself or work alongside the person who does it, the one executive role CIOs must be aware of in 2013 is chief data officer.31 Oct 2012
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How much do you know about 'big data' infrastructure?
Take this quiz to see if your data center's 'big data' infrastructure will hold up.30 Oct 2012
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All-flash storage systems: Types and use cases
Learn about all-flash appliances and all-flash storage arrays, as well as the scenarios they're best suited for.29 Oct 2012