Part One: A Better Approach Is Needed Abstract: This white paper is Part 1 of a two-part series. Part 1 outlines the factors that are compelling enterprises to consider automated records management tools, including solutions that offer automated classification – for effective retention of needed records and defensible disposition of expired records and non-records materials.
The extensions of the physical-layer wireless techniques pioneered in 802.11n which make up the final 802.11ac Wi-Fi standard will have a considerable impact on enterprise wireless LANs (WLANs). Use of multiple antennas will give increases in the amount of wireless bandwidth in a cell, improving throughput and giving crucial capability in environments that serve high
Chief Information Officers are always faced with the same balancing act when it comes to security. On the one hand, they must maintain sufficient control over their IT resources to protect assets and sensitive data, while on the other hand, they must ensure controls are not so stringent that employees are discouraged from embracing IT
DevOps has become an increasingly popular technique for shepherding software from the design phase through development and testing all the way into production. The business value of DevOps is quite profound: DevOps reduces software delivery times, improves application quality, and enhances the productivity of the development (Dev) and operations (Ops) teams. Most importantly, DevOps reduces
VMware virtualization solves real world challenges for the growing business: helping you do more with less, cut IT management costs and stress, and deliver improved IT services to your users. By standardising and pooling IT resources, you’re able to deliver more value from the same hardware while moving and scaling workloads so the most important
The most recent Aberdeen Business Review surveyed more than 1,300 respondents, 15% of whom represent small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) based in Europe, the Middle-East and Africa (EMEA). About half of the respondents were line-of-business managers and executives and the other half represented various levels of IT. The CIO and other IT decision-makers working in
Organizations today have two critical imperatives: they must enable their business to ensure agility and growth, but they must also protect their business from breach or information loss. Historically, this has been a tradeoff – more security often impeded productivity and growth, while increased enablement reduced security and increased risk. This is an unacceptable tradeoff.
One of the most widely deployed applications in use today, Microsoft® SharePoint® Server has earned its place as the enterprise content management (ECM) and collaboration system of choice by delivering a rich user experience and robust functionality. But the same quality that makes SharePoint so ubiquitous – its ability to coordinate global teams and facilitate
Just when organizations in both the private and public sectors were getting a handle on how to protect their sensitive data, the era of social networking arrived on the scene, bringing with it a slew of capabilities that could put sensitive data at risk. Despite the risk, there is tremendous value that these collaborative communication
Managing the identities and access rights of those inside and outside the enterprise has become a primary concern for IT organizations today. Reducing IT risk, meeting regulatory requirements, and increasing efficiencies are all central to your business. At the same time, you need to develop new and innovative ways of expanding your business, as well