Volume 6 2009
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Cover Story: Global Information Security Survey
I.T. security under siege
Social networking and cloud computing threats abound, our annual Global Information Security Survey finds, making information security increasingly important. By Bill BrennerCover Story: Asia Pacific Enterprise I.T. Security Study
Asia and the ‘Wild,Wild,Web’
While major Asia Pacific enterprises have generally been cutting their IT staff in the past 12 months, the threats to digital and Web security are now worse than ever before. But new research indicates a lack of awareness about the extent of the risks. By Ross O. StoreyCEO View
An IT recipe for profit
India’s Essar Steel is transforming itself from being IT-enabled to an IT-driven global corporation, says its CEO Dilip Oommen. By Rahul Neel ManiThe President's View
Turning CIOs on to Open Source
Open source is increasingly a part of the enterprise software strategy of leading businesses and mainstream adoption is gaining pace. Here are some examples of savvy users of the technology. By Gery MesserFeature: Year in Review
Staying alive
Having started the year facing extreme difficulty, CIOs have gradually stabilised their IT departments and are learning to cope with the fragile economy. Things might not look very upbeat for 2010, but there are emerging technologies that can help. By Jack LooRoundtable: BMC KL
New strategies for recovery
The cloud of doom and gloom appears to be dissipating as economies drag themselves out of the latest recession. In Kuala Lumpur in October, a select group of IT chiefs discussed how enterprises can best rationalise and justify return on investment at the start of an economic recovery. By MARY ANNE TANRoundtable: BMC Jakarta
Towards upturn with BMS
Senior IT executives also gathered in Indonesia’s capital Jakarta for a roundtable discussion entitled ‘State Your Case: How to Rationalise and Justify ROI Approaching Economic Recovery’ and had some interesting thoughts. By Ross O. StoreyData Centre Forum
Managing the data centre crisis
Perhaps a measure of senior executive concern about the global data centre environment was the strong turnout of key CIOs, plus vendor representatives, to the inaugural Fairfax Business Media Data Centre Forum held recently in Hong Kong. By Ross MilburnRoundtable: Microsoft Services
Making better decisions
The message is clear: BI and UC are great tools to bring great ideas to fruition. But how that can be achieved still remains an elusive goal By T.C. Seow
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CIO Asia Conference & Awards 2010 and the Great Debate
Showcasing the ‘new economy’ IT approaches that are expected to lead the way in the adoption of cost-effective technology in the post-recession environment. Presenting the five CIO Awards to the most outstanding enterprises in CIO 100 index.
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Computerworld Forum: Security 2010
There are huge risks and threats out there. Can enterprises in our part of the world tackle them? We’ll examine current information and overall security issues, risks, threats and options to resolving and solving them, perhaps for the long term.
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MIS Asia IT Nation Forum 2010
Discover the top IT initiatives for 2010, based on the findings from the 4th annual MIS Asia IT Nation Survey.
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Featured Whitepapers
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EMC Symmetrix V-Max
Simplify and automate management of virtual data centers with EMC
Simplify and automate management of virtual data centers with EMC
Source: EMC
03 Dec 2009 -
Successful Data Center Consolidation
Five Steps to Successful Data Center Consolidation
Downsizing and consolidating data centers can yield some impressive long-term savings, but it requires careful planning and a commitment to continued maintenance. The following five steps will help you in your data center consolidation efforts: Building a business case, Understanding what you have, Identifying the best candidates for consolidation, Repurposing and reconfiguring IT resources, Maintaining what you have achieved.
Source: BMC
30 Nov 2009 -
Cost Comparison of Network Deployments
A Comparison of Total Costs of Ownership of 10 Gigabit Network Deployments in the Data Center
Synopsis In the whitepaper, four different data center networks (3 on cabling architecture and 1 on converged model) were proposed to illustrate CAPEX and operational considerations. 1000 servers spanning 50 cabinets were used as a baseline for all comparisons.
Source: Commscope
08 Jan 2010 -
NEC-Mission Critical Servers
NEC-Mission Critical Servers
See IDC's views on deploying mission-critical workloads on X86 server infrastructure and how IDC views NEC in the x86 server space and how NEC can support to realize to virtualize your environment and deal with challenges.
Source: NEC
08 Jan 2010
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