Mobility is now a business fact of life. Will your organization be one with mobile capabilities or a truly mobile enterprise? The new IBM white paper “Building the mobile enterprise: integrated, secure and productive” explains the difference and offers a checklist of eight key items to consider when planning your mobility initiatives.
Instant access and information using a BYOD mobility model is making a competitive difference for financial services organisations. Learn the best practices of the industry’s mobility leaders.
EMA research shows that organizations typically encounter numerous challenges when leveraging cloud. These issues do not emerge on PowerPoint during the cloud vendor’s sales presentation, but become evident when the cloud deployment project begins. In addition, most enterprises have much work left to do in terms of data center automation, as well as breaking down
Windows 8 is revolutionary. It combines the convenience and ease of use of modern touch-screen operating systems with the capabilities of the powerful and mature Windows PC operating system. With Windows 8, single devices offer the convenience of mobile devices and the power, interoperability and manageability of traditional PCs.
The adoption of trending technologies, such as workforce mobility, are essential to ensuring any modern enterprise remains competitive, profitable, agile and successful in meeting organizational goals. Process and technology changes, however, are rarely adopted without resistance from both users and administrators and can be disruptive to business productivity. IT managers are often caught between the
If you are considering mobile video collaboration, congratulations. Mobile video offers incredible opportunities to speed up business communications, offer new sales and service models and improve remote and mobile worker engagement. Your employees (and even your customers) most likely already have video-capable mobile devices (tablets, smart phones, laptops). Now you can harness that communication potential
Video is a no-brainer to today’s generation entering the workforce. The “YouTube” generation expects to be able to use video to express themselves and communicate. This desire brings video solutions into the workplace, as resourceful employees strive to be more effective in their role using the latest tools and technologies. As these resourceful employees prove
A transformational shift is occurring in the IT landscape one that happens every 15 to 20 years. Not unlike the shift to the Internet and e-business, the shift to mobile is dramatically changing the way people work and organisations conduct business. As in earlier shifts, IT departments are being challenged to effectively manage resources and
Following a management buyout, Hamilton Rentals found it necessary to separate its IT and communications infrastructure from the parent company, a situation that presented both challenges and opportunities for IT Manager Russell Bauckham. “We needed an IP-based phone solution that would be affordable and that we wouldn’t outgrow,” he says. “We also needed to connect
IRV is a reinsurance enterprise, working with reinsurance companies all around the world. Historically, the firm had relied on traditional telecommunications channels such as phone, fax, and email. In 2012, as the company’s existing phone system was nearing nine years of age, it decided that the time was right to introduce new unified communication tools