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What CIOs Need to Know About Software Defined Networking

Software defined networking applies the abstraction concepts of hardware virtualization to networking infrastructure. This works well for cloud implementations, which need significant configuration and planning. But SDN and network virtualization may

23 jul. 2013 6 mins

Cloud Computing System Management Virtualization

Google Maps Update Good For Tablet Users, But Angers Others

Google Maps' most recent update adds some useful new features but also removed a few, inciting some users to flame the company with one-star reviews in the Google Play store.

13 jul. 2013 3 mins

Compliance Internet Mobile Apps

Why Healthcare Providers Aren’t Happy With EHR Systems

The U.S. government is giving the healthcare industry billions of dollars in incentives to use electronic health records. Most organizations have EHR software in place, but as many as 35 percent wish they could switch systems. Are EHR vendors to blam

1 jul. 2013 9 mins

Compliance Healthcare Industry Regulation

‘Secure Work Space’ Makes BES 10 More iOS, Android Friendly

BlackBerry today released new BES 10 "Secure Work Space" features that let IT administrators manage personal and corporate data separately on Apple iOS and Google Android devices.

25 jun. 2013 3 mins

Mobile Security Smartphones iPhone

Can Social Media Make ITSM Fun Again?

Social interfaces are changing the very nature of IT service management, with internal toolsets and icon-driven service platforms helping users and IT departments manage the extended enterprise.

24 jun. 2013 6 mins

BPM Systems ITIL System Management

B&N Wants to Hook You with Cheap Nook Tablets—But Don’t Bite

Even at a bargain-basement prices, Barnes & Noble's Nooks are outclassed by other seven-inch tablets, according to CIO.com blogger Bill Snyder. Here's why.

21 jun. 2013 2 mins

Compliance

Most Data Breaches Caused by Human Error, System Glitches

Companies can significantly decrease the cost of data breaches by teaching employees not to cut corners and by adopting a strong security posture and an incident response plan.

17 jun. 2013 6 mins

Compliance Cybercrime Regulation

CISOs Must Engage the Board About Information Security

With technology now at the center of nearly all business processes, information security is no longer simply an operational concern. It deserves a place on the board's strategic agenda. And that means the CISO needs to step up in the boardroom.

31 mei 2013 7 mins

Compliance Intrusion Detection Software Malware

Google ‘Play Music All Access’ is a Worthy Spotify, Pandora Competitor

Google is trying to muscle its way into the music-subscription space with the brand new Google Play Music All Access. There's a lot to like about Google's offering, according to CIO.com blogger James A. Martin, but not enough to make him dr

29 mei 2013 2 mins

Android Compliance Smartphones

Commodity Clouds, the ‘Tuning Tax’ and What Cloud Users Really Need

Application-tuning capabilities coupled with today's commodity cloud offerings are more than many users need. Just like broadband Internet, though, it's only a matter of time before these 'overserved' users turn to the commodity c

23 mei 2013 7 mins

Developer Private Cloud System Management

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