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Return of the Stupid CRM Data Corruption Tricks

Take this updated quiz to see how many of the Top 10 corruption mistakes you and your CRM team have made this year.

May 19, 2011 5 mins
CRM Systems Data Center
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Calculating Virtualization and Cloud Costs: 4 Approaches

For IT departments wanting to do chargebacks or cost-justification, figuring virtualization and cloud services ROI is tricky, at best. Experts outline four methods you can use to break down costs and returns.

May 19, 2011 5 mins
Cloud Computing Virtualization
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Joining the Unified Storage Crowd

EMC is catching up as it adapts its product line to support unified storage. Can it maintain its influence?

May 12, 2011 3 mins
Virtualization
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Disaster Recovery is Everyone’s Job

I was discussing my article on the Amazon EC2 Cloud failure, and a related blog (as well as reaction from the Twittersphere) with my editor, and the issue came up of cloud-related disaster recovery falling under the responsibility of IT. Having cover

May 11, 2011 2 mins
Cloud Computing Disaster Recovery
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VM Stall: How to Avoid A Sneaky Virtualization Project Enemy

Your End Users Are Important Too!

May 17, 2016
Virtualization
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VM Stall: How to Avoid A Sneaky Virtualization Project Enemy

Cost and organizational mistakes can bring virtualization projects to a virtual stall at dangerous times. Consider this expert advice on how to keep your virtualization project moving through four key phases.

May 11, 2011 9 mins
Virtualization
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Cloud CIO: Like Open Source, Cloud Hides in Plain Sight

Open source caused many embarrassing conversations for CIOs: A CIO would say we have no open source software -- then walk the halls and find it in use. This same scenario is playing out with cloud services, says CIO.com's Bernard Golden.

May 11, 2011 7 mins
Cloud Computing Virtualization
opinion

The Trouble with Coding Across the Clouds, Part 2

Even the best cloud applications offer only one native development language for business logic. What if you really need to leverage software assets in another language? It's not as simple as just using another cloud's code.

May 10, 2011 5 mins
Cloud Computing Data Center
opinion

Idea Thieves: Why It’s OK for Tech’s Elite to Steal

Tech's top companies are ripping each other off -- not that there's anything wrong with that. So who's robbing who?

May 9, 2011 4 mins
Data Center
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Buying SaaS: 3 Ways to Ensure Cloud Benefits Meet Enterprise Needs

Before you purchase those increasingly popular and cost-effective SaaS apps for CRM, collaboration or business intelligence, make sure you understand the long-term benefits and usage metrics and plan an exit strategy, writes research firm Forrester.

May 6, 2011 4 mins
Microsoft Office Office Suites SaaS
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Watch Out IE: Google Gets Serious with Chrome TV Spots

Google has gone surprisingly mainstream with emotional TV ads for Chrome, proving it will invest big to compete with IE.

May 4, 2011 3 mins
Data Center