A Trinity Health IT engineer keeps systems that reside in a generator shed running, despite fluctuating temperatures and dusty conditions. Since January, David Filas, a data center engineer at Trinity Health, has been running decommissioned servers, networking gear and storage…
Clamor for private cloud services from infrastructure-as-a-service providers threatens traditional outsourcing firms like HP and IBM. IBM, HP, and other established vendors entering cloud computing are often already outsourcing partners to the firms that are now frequently looking for an…
Amazon, IBM, Rackspace reps debate cloud security and availability, along with use of SQL and database connectivity in the cloud at ZendCon Security, cited as an issue with cloud computing when the concept began to take hold several years ago,…
Last week, in “An Open Letter to the CEO: What IT Really Needs,” we outlined the three big steps your CEO can take to improve IT performance and ROI. We received such a strong response to the article–and so many…
E-commerce, mobile computing, tablets and other emerging channels have become so important to Best Buy that the company is rebuilding internal IT resources it outsourced seven years ago. Best Buy is hiring some 200 IT professionals as part of this…
