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- Google Makes Us Stupid
- So Nick Carr argues in the July/August issue of The Atlantic (update: here's the link to Is Google Making Us Stupid?). Think about this: how often do you search on Google or any search engine every day? How about the people you work with? ...
- Blog posts 2008-06-09
- IT Positions to Outsource and IT Positions to Keep
- The chief information officer for Stanford Hospital & Clinics in Palo Alto, CA. joined Stanford in May 2002 and has 30 years of experience in IT management and planning, including 20 years with healthcare organizations. Stanford counts around 613 beds and a total of about 1,800 medical staff. Stanford's leadership...
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- Modular Protection Around the Clock
- The State of Georgia's Beta Building is a bustling office on the northwest side of Atlanta. Inside the heart of the Beta Building are three computer data centers, one of which is classified as a critical facility. Data processing and record keeping activities go on around the clock, and require...
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- Research: Trends in Data Center Outsourcing
- The concept of outsourcing, while far from passé, is becoming dated. That's not to say that organizations are no longer feeding IT or business process work to third parties. They are - in ever greater numbers. But many companies now have several years of outsourcing experience and have honed their...
- White papers
- AtlantiCare: Healthcare Company Uses Virtual Machines to Pare Data Center Costs and Speed Deployment
- AtlantiCare, a prominent New Jersey healthcare organization, wanted to expand its technology capabilities without expanding its data center, which was running out of electrical capacity and space. AtlantiCare's IT Company, InfoShare, also needed more test servers and a cost-efficient way to replace aging hardware running Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0-based...
- Case studies
- Allstate Insurance Co.: Leading Insurance Company Test Lab Turns to Virtual Machines to Improve Efficiency
- With 40,000 employees and U.S. $30 billion in revenue in 2003, The Allstate Corporation is the nation's largest publicly held personal lines insurer, providing insurance products to more than 16 million U.S. households. With only about 10 percent of the resources on any individual server being used, Allstate still projected...
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- Collaborative Outsourcing Is Key to Fast-Track Growth: New Company Hits the Ground Running With Robust IT Infrastructure
- When a handheld computing subsidiary's parent company decided to spin it off as a separate entity, the first challenge was creating a technology infrastructure, applications and systems to support the new organization. Outsourcing with EDS provided the solution. EDS quickly deployed a new data warehouse and converted mission-critical data. Then...
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- Delivering Greater Availability, Reliability and Scalability: Dynamic Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Insures Success
- When a leading Northeastern health insurance provider decided it needed disaster recovery and business continuity operations, EDS and alliance partner EMC designed an innovative dual-purpose strategy: leverage its existing data operations to serve its business continuity needs and enhance functionality. This involved optimizing the insurance company's customer relationship management application...
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- Outsourcing Survey Reveals Data Center Trends
- The shorter the contract length, the greater the satisfaction in data center outsourcing efforts. That is one of the conclusions reached by Enterprise Systems and Sourcingmag.com in the 2006 Data Center Outsourcing survey, which solicited data from 463 companies. When reporting how satisfied clients feel toward their data center service...
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- The Medical Center of Central Georgia: The ClearCube Solution Helped Meet HIPAA standards
- The Medical Center of Central Georgia MCCG has been serving generations of Central and Southern Georgians for more than 100 years. With more than 4,000 employees and 637 patient beds, the Medical Center of Central Georgia needed an IT solution that solved space and security challenges while still providing the...
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- Global Unity
- Given the highly regulated nature of the insurance industry, companies that act globally in terms of their overall market footprint and financial operations tend to act locally when it comes to insurance operations and technology. However, many companies are now moving to maximize the opportunities that result from a more...
- Case studies
- Sun Microsystems: Finding Flexibility at a Big Company
- Sun Microsystems has had plenty of experience in partnerships. Not only does this $11 billion dollar company contract with other firms for its manufacturing, but it relies on a huge community of partners to sell and support its servers, workstations, software and storage products. But it was only a year...
- Case studies
- IBM to Cool Chips With Nano-Waterfalls
- IBM Labs is taking water cooling to another level–and pumping water into each layer of a semiconductor via pipes as thin as a human hair. On Thursday, IBM said that its researchers–along with Fraunhofer Institute in Berlin–demonstrated a prototype that integrates a water cooling system direction into...
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- HP's Hurd on the U.S. Economy, Data-Center Consolidation
- HP CEO Mark Hurd was inevitably asked about the U.S. economy during the company's earnings conference call and the message was clear: It's hard to chart tech spending right now. HP reported a strong second quarter due to sales abroad, but analysts spent a good chunk of...
- Blog posts 2008-05-22
- Virtualize and Optimize Your IT Infrastructure
- "Connect 2008: Virtualize, Optimize" It is not how much you invest, but the strategy behind your investments that optimize your IT infrastructure. Register now to view the on-demand version of this premier online event from Thursday, April 10th and learn how strategies like virtualization can reduce your...
- Webcasts 2008-04-10
- How to Make Your IT Greener
- Our post last month pointing out that servers guzzle as much energy as SUVs got a big response, but many readers asked a very reasonable question: businesses can't be expected to get rid of their IT, so how can they reduce IT energy expenditures? As we pointed...
- Blog posts 2008-01-14
- An Easy Way to Go Green Most Companies Miss
- When it comes to green initiatives, many managers think that business travel is the low-hanging fruit. But a new report out today from a British non-profit, Global Action Plan, suggests that IT will soon emit more CO2 than travel. The study, titled "The Inefficient Truth," found that: There...
- Blog posts 2007-12-03
- Google Hits $600: A Round-Up of Chatter
- Google's stock price briefly topped $600 a share today, a new high. It seems Google is everywhere in the business press, and not just for this latest stock market high water mark. A quick round-up of Google chatter: Bloomberg canvassed over 30 stock analysts for their price...
- Blog posts 2007-10-08
- Companies Lose $4 Billion a Year to Data Center Inefficiencies
- U.S. businesses are losing $4 billion a year in energy costs through inefficient equipment and operations at data centers, an Environmental Protection Agency report released today reveals. That's one big leak. How much is seeping out of your company's data center? The document entitled, "Report to Congress...
- Blog posts 2007-08-03
- BNET Daily Dispatch: Alltel, IBM, EMI, and China - Blackstone
- The largest buyout deal in telecommunications history was agreed upon last night when Alltel accepted a $27.5 acquisition offer from a consortium of private equity firms, including the Texas Pacific Group and Goldman Sachs' private equity branch. Alltel chief executive Scott Ford said the buyout "delivers substantial and...
- Blog posts 2007-05-21
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