Friday, December 24, 2010

Festive Special: The Past, Present and Future

 
 
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The decorations are up, the presents are wrapped, and in the IDG Connect office we've stuffed ourselves silly with festive goodies. That must mean it's time for... issue 71 of the Global Roundup! This week we've gone all festive, with a Christmas Carol themed special. We're revealing the ghosts of IT past, present and future. You can discuss all of these topics on the Global Roundup group on LinkedIn - so put down that mince pie and join in the debate.
 
Christmas Past: Virtualisation
Virtualisation was the hottest topic of 2009, with 23% of installed applications running on a virtual machine. However, virtualisation is still relevant today, with this number expected to reach 40% in the next five years. This paper reveals the five steps you can take to determine when to virtualize your servers - download it here.
 
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Christmas Present: Cloud Computing
After hitting the top spot in Gartner's 2010 predictions, cloud computing has proven itself as the top strategic technology of the year. The topic that is still on everyone's lips can be used as a high performance computing resource, as this November 2010 paper discusses. Learn how to speed the transition to the private cloud in order to achieve your business goals.
 
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Christmas Future: Predictions 2011
With the economic pessimism and unemployment concerns of 2010 soon to be past us, it's time to look to the future. This paper reveals Nucleus' top 10 IT predictions for 2011. Will the year to come be more positive? Learn more about the role of the cloud, social networking and software in the future of IT. Read the full list of predictions today.
 
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Season's greetings,

Kasey Cassells
e-Editor
IDG Connect

P.S: That's it for this year! We'll be back with your usual Global Roundup on Friday, January 7th.

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