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Drowning in data?

Symantec | Published: 14:15 GMT, 02 February 12 | www.cio.co.uk

How to manage your growing data mountain

Data is good. But sometimes that's hard to remember, given the deluge of electronic information threatening to engulf businesses. Yet, if managed effectively, the data your organisation generates can represent a vital resource that adds real value to your business and underpins your drive for profit.

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Reduce your data storage footprint and tame the information explosion

IBM | Published: 11:42 GMT, 28 October 11 | www.cio.co.uk

The costs of managing unabated data growth

With ever-increasing data growth worldwide, organizations must find smarter ways to store and manage their massive volumes of digital information. IBM Tivoli® storage management software solutions provide you with exceptional value and functionality to maximize your current storage environment and reduce operational and capital costs while improving service and managing risks.

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Struggling with your document filing system?

Iron Mountain | Published: 16:44 GMT, 10 October 11 | www.cio.co.uk

Five ways an external supplier can help you

Information is a crucial part of any organisation. Mismanaged, it can slow you down and expose your business to security risks, fines and hidden costs. While most people acknowledge that information management is critical, few organisations have the time or in-house expertise to meet today’s needs.

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How to improve access to your records

Iron Mountain | Published: 16:39 GMT, 10 October 11 | www.cio.co.uk

Why off-site does not mean off limits

Access to the right information at the right time transforms the work place. Mismanaged information can take a long time to find, reducing efficiency and customer satisfaction. The hidden costs of storing and retrieving information are rarely considered but can be significant. With IDC predicting an exponential increase in information, smart businesses should not delay in addressing these challenges.

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Database manageability and productivity cost comparison study

Oracle | Published: 16:16 GMT, 21 September 11 | www.cio.co.uk

Oracle Database 11g Release 2 vs. IBM DB2 Enterprise 9.7

This in-depth comparative productivity cost study compares two products, employing pre-defined tasks and steps that DBAs perform daily or regularly. DBAs were interviewed about the amount of time they typically spent in each of the four areas of study to determine the weighted workload value for each subject area, and multiple database disciplines were chosen, including 24x7x365 production DBAs as well as application and development DBAs.


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The financial economics of cloud email

This white paper evaluates cloud computing as a flexible alternative to your current IT capability that delivers tangible benefits including: projects delivered earlier, faster adoption to change, lower risk, reduced costs and easier to scale up or down services.

Beyond Dropbox: Requirements for Enterprise Secure File Sharing

This whitepaper explores the danger “Dropbox” type services pose for enterprises, and the security and compliance requirements for deploying enterprise-wide file sharing solutions.

Top 10 considerations for your IT operations management in the cloud

This paper explores ten questions every IT organization should answer to help determine their cloud based ITOM needs.

How to get your business ready for the 2012 Olympics

IT Manager: "I'm working on contingency plans to ensure that we can keep the business running whatever happens during the Olympics. Hopefully, it'll just be a case of letting people work from home but we need to be ready for anything".


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