Monday, June 18, 2012

How Belo Corp. got its IAM system implemented in just six weeks

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How Belo Corp. got its IAM system implemented in just six weeks
When the TV broadcasting company Belo Corp. separated from a sister company, the IT department had to build a fully functional identity and access management system in short time. Belo contracted Identity Automation to devise an enterprisewide solution that uses the HR system and Active Directory to provision access into multiple disparate systems. Read More


WHITE PAPER: HP, Microsoft & Intel

Data Warehouse Platforms and Options Examined
In this white paper, IDC highlights the latest research about demand for and benefits of integrated data warehousing solutions. Click here to view the entire HP-Microsoft Data Management Appliance & Reference Architecture Portfolio and see how you can manage any data, any size, anywhere (http://bit.ly/I1OdGI). Learn more

WHITE PAPER: Box

Empowering Your Mobile Worker
Today's most productive employees are mobile, and your company's IT strategy must be ready to support them with 24/7 access to the business information they need across a range of mobile devices. See how corporations are meeting the many needs of their mobile workers with the help of Box. Read Now!

Rapid Application Development the Zappos Way
Billion-dollar online shoe store Zappos, and CEO Tony Hsieh, embrace the motto of Delivering Happiness. Living up to that means maintaining a reliable website and giving employees free reign to solve problems. CIO.com recently visited Henderson, Nev. to see how Zappos develops software. Read More


WHITE PAPER: Condusiv Technologies (formerly Diskeeper Corporation)

V-locity 3 - Virtual Optimization Realized
VM performance can benefit greatly when disk I/O is highly optimized. Learn how to enable communication between virtual machines to intelligently synchronize resource allocation while also preventing file fragmentation before it occurs, optimizing file placement, and eliminating excess disk I/O. Read Now!

IT Innovation Won't Be Slowed by Cloud Concerns
Those who continue to deem the cloud "rogue IT" fail to see the forest for the trees, CIO.com's Bernard Golden writes. Institutions dead set in their ways should prepare to see smaller, more innovative firms embrace the cloud – and race past them. Read More


WEBCAST: HP and Polycom

Dramatically Simplify Video Collaboration Deployments
If you want to dramatically simplify video collaboration deployments, centralize management, improve business productivity, and reduce IT costs associated with rich media communications, you do not want to miss this informative webinar. Register now!

The role of IT in linking innovation lifecycle information management to ERP and PLM
CIOs at companies that rely on scientific R&D to differentiate themselves have highly specific information management challenges. In a tough economy, they need to help their organizations reduce R&D costs and do more with less. They need to help shrink time-to-market by streamlining the numerous activities and processes involved in transforming a great idea into a great product, whether that product is a new shampoo, a drug therapy, or a state-of-the-art polymer used to improve the performance of an airplane wing. And in a world where global competition is fierce, they need to deploy tools that support fast, first-rate and cost-effective innovation. Read More

Dictate the mobile device or let the user decide?
The list of benefits for the Bring Your Own Device movement is long, but so is the list of associated risks. Is the time right to connect employee gadgets to the company network, or should we be more circumspect? The experts Robert Rhodes, CIO of Houston Healthcare says the risks of BYOD are enormous, allowing employees to use their own devices to access core resources raises serious questions for employer and employee alike. Evan Kaplan, CEO of iPass says we are better off letting users select the devices that will make them most productive, and trying to control the process just ends up making us less secure anyway. Read More

Microsoft Q&A: With Windows 8, the Choice Is Yours
Day two at Microsoft TechEd 2012 was all about Windows 8. CIO.com caught up with Windows corporate VP Antoine Leblond, who discussed why CIOs should test Windows 8, why developers should love it, and why we'll all be touching our laptop screens sooner than we think. Read More



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First Look: Apple's "beautiful" new MacBook lineup
Apple rolled out major upgrades for both of its main notebooks today at WWDC. Here's a quick look at the new MacBook Pro and MacBook Air.

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