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Making the Case for Application Performance Monitoring
Monitoring the performance of your business-critical applications can be a significant undertaking in today's complex IT environment. This challenge is amplified as virtualization, cloud computing and composite applications continue to drive dynamic change in the data center.
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ESG Whitepaper - The Cloud-Based Threat Defense Model
While the economic forecast remains uncertain in 2010, ESG's research indicates an increase in IT spending with a focus on security and risk management initiatives. Why are CIOs still so concerned about security? Which security technologies will they purchase?
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Mobile Applications That Fit
The more employees rely on their BlackBerry smartphones, the greater the need for enterprise applications that fit their, and the company's, specific needs. But IT organizations can't always do it on their own. Here are some best practices and resources for creating mobile enterprise applications.
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Investing in the Security Infrastructure
In this Thought-leadership Series podcast, Paul Garner, EVP & CIO at Consolidated Graphics, a commercial printing company, discusses the security threats clients face when sharing information with third-party vendors, the security measures Consolidated Graphics has in place to protect their clients, and how the company plans to invest in their security infrastructure over the next few years.
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Case Study - St. Lawrence College
This case study explores how St. Lawrence College was able to conserve data center resources, increase server flexibility and responsiveness, and boost protection of mission-critical email communications while lowering costs
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Case Study - Ochsner Health System
This case study explores how Ochsner Health System maintained security while managing rapid growth with in-the-cloud threat protection that provided lower total cost of ownership and ease of management.
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Exploring the Advantages of an Electronic Workflow Environment
In this Thought-leadership Series interview, Dennis Risinger, CIO, FCS Financial discusses the advantages of implementing an electronic workflow environment throughout the organization's 29 offices, including increased productivity, a more mobile workforce and business growth.
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Practical VM Security Techniques for Internal and External Virtualized Infrastructures
Jumping onto the virtualization bandwagon makes great economic sense but can be risky if done without proper security measures. This webcast discusses current trends in virtual infrastructure security while offering practical techniques for securely managing today's virtual infrastructures. Learn new approaches for virtualization security, security features that should be included in all production-use hypervisors, as well as key questions that IT decision makers should be asking to prospective hypervisor and security vendors.
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Nemertes Research - Securing the Physical, Virtual, Cloud Continuum
The data center is undergoing a radical shift, from virtualization towards internal cloud environments where workloads dynamically move, start and stop driven by real-time performance needs. At the same time, IT practitioners are interested in exploring external cloud computing options - but security and compliance concerns are squelching adoption.
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Rethink Your Web Gateway Security - Why You Need More than URL Filtering
As the web becomes more important to modern business, it is also becoming more dangerous. Cybercriminals are more organized to the point that web-borne malware has become an integral part of the Internet- in fact; every two seconds a new malware threat is created. This webinar explores the changing threat landscape, the movement toward cloud-based technologies in response to changing security requirements, and why real-time threat intelligence and consolidation of security services at the Internet gateway brings greater protection for less cost.
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Successful EMR Implementation
In this Thought-leadership Series podcast, Janice Newell, CIO of Swedish Medical Center in Seattle, speaks about the challenges and benefits of EMR implementation at clinics and hospitals, gaining buy-in from contracted healthcare workers, and gives advice on how to begin an EMR implementation.
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Perfecting the IT Purchasing Supply Chain
Ronald Franz, Process Information Officer at GM discusses IT purchasing supply chain, including what changes were made during the economic downturn, what quality control measures are used to ensure information entering the system is accurate and what strategies are used to guarantee seamless communication between GM and its suppliers.
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Exploring the Cloud
In this Thought-Leadership Interview, Surendra Reddy, Former VP of Cloud Computing at Yahoo!, defines 'cloudonomics,' talks about cloud security, and explains why he believes companies should deconstruct their IT infrastructure and embrace cloud.
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The CIO's New Guide to Design of Global IT Infrastructure
Is it possible to eliminate the impact of distance? This paper explores the 5 key principles successful CIOs are using to redesign IT infrastructure of any size. Learn how to be prepared to adapt your environment in a way that supports distributed employees, anytime anywhere collaboration and the need for business continuity during a disaster.
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BI Through the Downturn and into 2010
In this Thought-Leadership Series Interview, Chuck Musciano, VP & CIO at Martin Marietta Materials, talks about the importance of business intelligence and the role it plays at Martin Marietta Materials, a leading producer of construction aggregates in the U.S.
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Desktop Virtualization: Overcoming Five Real World Challenges
This paper explores the five most significant hurdles any desktop virtualization program needs to overcome. Discover how staying focused on the ultimate goal - delivering core apps effectively to users - helps resolve the challenges involved in desktop virtualization deployment.
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Meeting the Challenge of Today's Blended Threats
Companies naturally benefit from the customer and worker satisfaction of the openness afforded by Web 2.0 and self-service approaches. But, as expected, the openness brings additional risk. Find out what you can do to protect your organization from evolving blended threats.
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Evolving Mobility Needs and Requirements for the Enterprise
Even in a time with great economic and financial uncertainty, the IT and business landscape continues to change at a frenetic pace. One of the greatest areas of change pertains to the adoption of smartphones and other mobile solutions in the enterprise. This adoption has also changed in the last couple of years from an almost exclusively centrally procured process to one where individuals can go to their local store and purchase their smartphone of choice.
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