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Natural Disaster Recovery Planning from Christchurch Earthquakes
What do you do when the office is destroyed. We spoke to a number of companies in Christchurch about how they got up and running after the recent earthquakes.Feature
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Innovative Tech goes to School
Technical innovation isn't limited to the R&D department at Deakin University. Its IT department delivers cutting edge technology to its staff and students.Feature
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Is Cisco in trouble?
Cisco has been the leading supplier of network equipment to enterprises for some time. But they are now facing many challenges and resurgent compeitition.Opinion | 15 Apr 2011
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Five virtualisation management issues CIOS must manage
Virtualisation is powerful and creates welcome efficiencies and savings, but can also introduce some new IT management challenges. We explain five of them – and how to meet the challenge and create smarter virtual infrastructure – in this tip.Tip
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Toyota takes dealer application to the cloud
Toyota Australia's Divisional Manager for Information Systems explains why he's placed an application in Fujitsu's cloud, instead of a "pure play" public cloud.News | 22 Feb 2011
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Diversifying suppliers no strain for Queensland Brain Institute
Jake Carroll, IT Manager at Queensland Brain Institute, removed one piece of a vendor’s integrated stack and inserted a rival. Vendors bleated, but Caroll says he has things under control.News | 25 Aug 2010
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Gartner's key datacentre technologies for the future
Which technologies will be most important to your data centre in the future? Simon Sharwood reports from the keynote address at Gartner's Infrastructure, Operations and Data Centre Summit to learn the analyst firm's predictions.News | 24 Mar 2010
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Key risk indicators make it easier to explain the importance of your business continuity plan
"Key risk indicators" (KRIs) let you share measurements of risk with your colleagues, making it far easier to explain how and why your business continuity plan works (before your colleagues start whispering about how much it cost).News | 18 Feb 2010
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Predictions 2010: The future of Linux
2010 will see Linux mature and offer CIOs more in the data centre and on the desktop.News | 21 Dec 2009
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How to plan a Windows XP to Windows 7 upgrade
Learn how to begin planning for an upgrade from Windows XP to Windows 7 in this tip for CIOs.Tip
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NFC and other reasons CIOs need a next-gen mobile strategy -- now
If your mobile strategy is about devices or replicating what you do already, you are a first-generation CIO. Learn how to become second-generation.Tip
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Gartner's Top 10 Trends for CIOs
At this weeks Gartner Symposium CIOs will be hearing and sharing what's important to them. Here are Gartner's Top 10 Trends for the next five years.News | 14 Nov 2011
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Firewall solution supports growth and fast deployment
Tourism Australia needed a robust firewall solution to support its growing needs for expansion and rapid deploymentNews | 24 Oct 2011
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New Management Tools from VMware Target CIOs
VMware has released a suite of new management tools with top level management now a focus.News | 18 Oct 2011
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Disaster Recovery focus at Intel Developer Forum
For many CIOs, disaster recovery or business continuity planning starts and stops with backups, hot recovery sites and well documented plans. At the Intel Developer Forum, Intel is showcasing the roles played by diverse types of computing in the field of disaster management.News | 14 Sep 2011
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Analysis - HP to get out of personal computing
HP's decision to get get out of the PC game might make CIOs nervous. Here's our take on why there's not much to worry about.News | 19 Aug 2011
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Data management at Teachers Credit Union
How does 132TB go into 8TB? Colin Thomas, CIO of the Teachers Credit Union, has changed his data management strategy to achieve the impossibleNews | 20 Jun 2011
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IPv6 Action Plan
World IPv6 day has come and gone? Did you notice? Have you done anything about IPv6? Here's the SearchCIO AU action plan for getting ready for the switch from IPv4 to iPv6.News | 13 Jun 2011
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Natural Disaster Recovery Planning from Christchurch Earthquakes
What do you do when the office is destroyed. We spoke to a number of companies in Christchurch about how they got up and running after the recent earthquakes.Feature
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iPad apps for CIOs
The iPad has already infiltrated your organisation. And while that may introduce some management headaches for the IT department, there are lots of really useful apps for CIOs.Feature
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Using tech to gain a competitive advantage: The new CIO benchmark?
Interest in the ways rival companies are using technology to gain a competitive advantage has risen sharply among business leaders.News | 08 May 2012
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Cloud computing security requires input and support from the business
There are many places where it would be easy for a CISO assessing cloud computing security to just say no. But there are big benefits to saying yes.News | 17 Apr 2012
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IT leaders embrace cloud solutions based on economic, business sense
Some enterprise IT leaders are only dipping their toes into cloud solutions. Others, however, have taken the -- carefully considered -- plunge.News | 05 Apr 2012
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SaaS BI gains traction in the enterprise
Citing easy setup, cost effectiveness and faster time to value, IT execs are turning to SaaS BI tools, one cloud-based offering that has come of age.News | 01 Feb 2012
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Four things the 2012 CIO will need to focus on
As 2011 winds to a close, CIOs will already have turned their attention to 2012. What will you be doing?News | 06 Dec 2011
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iPads in the field - Powerlink Queensland
While iPads tick many of the boxes for mobile computing, Powerlink Queensland engaged in a pilot to see if Apple's tablet wunderkind could cut it in the fieldFeature
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Desktop Virtualisation Success
Creating a business-lead IT transformation rather than an IT-lead business transformation was behind the NSW Ombudman's office success with desktop virtualisationNews | 08 Nov 2011
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Mantra virtualises for business agility
Facing significant, rapid business expansion, corporate and leisure accommodation provider Mantra Group, revitialised its IT systems and delivered flexibility to the business.News | 23 Oct 2011
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Disaster Recovery Not Keeping Up With Cloud
A recent survey by Acronis reveals that companies aren't updating their DR plans as they move to cloud solutions.News | 18 Oct 2011
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New Management Tools from VMware Target CIOs
VMware has released a suite of new management tools with top level management now a focus.News | 18 Oct 2011
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Virtualized desktops and DR virtualization for quick ROI
CIO Tom Gainer found that deploying virtualized desktops and disaster recovery was the quicker path to cost savings and recovery times. Server virtualization, not so much.News | 14 Feb 2012
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Four things the 2012 CIO will need to focus on
As 2011 winds to a close, CIOs will already have turned their attention to 2012. What will you be doing?News | 06 Dec 2011
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Gartner's Top 10 Trends for CIOs
At this weeks Gartner Symposium CIOs will be hearing and sharing what's important to them. Here are Gartner's Top 10 Trends for the next five years.News | 14 Nov 2011
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Desktop Virtualisation Success
Creating a business-lead IT transformation rather than an IT-lead business transformation was behind the NSW Ombudman's office success with desktop virtualisationNews | 08 Nov 2011
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Mantra virtualises for business agility
Facing significant, rapid business expansion, corporate and leisure accommodation provider Mantra Group, revitialised its IT systems and delivered flexibility to the business.News | 23 Oct 2011
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vForum Awards 2011 - The Winners
There isn't a CIO out there that doesn't aspire to run their department and deliver projects in a way that makes other CIOs sit up and take notice. That's exactly what the winners of this year's vForum Awards did. We take a look at each one.News | 22 Oct 2011
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Winners of 2011 Best of vForum Awards
The 2011 Best of vForum Awards, sponsored by Tech Target, have been run and won. Here's this year's winners list.News | 20 Oct 2011
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Disaster Recovery Not Keeping Up With Cloud
A recent survey by Acronis reveals that companies aren't updating their DR plans as they move to cloud solutions.News | 18 Oct 2011
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New Management Tools from VMware Target CIOs
VMware has released a suite of new management tools with top level management now a focus.News | 18 Oct 2011
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Server appliances simplify deployment
There was a time when deploying a new server required a team of engineers but server appliances are simplifying the task.News | 31 Aug 2011
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