Collaboration is central to business activity, and most organizations have invested in developing collaborative ecosystems. However, many of these ecosystems have become inflexible and outdated.
One ecosystem can incorporate a variety of tools, meeting business requirements across multiple teams.
A typical...
Published: Mar 01, 2015
Canonical, the Ubuntu and OpenStack experts, and VMware, the virtualization experts, have combined their collective experience in customer facing deployments. The team has built a series of reference architectures to help customers explore the benefits of OpenStack within their data centers.
The reference architecture...
Published: Apr 17, 2014
When was the last time you upgraded your ERP system? Not just patched, fixed or tinkered with it— but implemented a substantive upgrade that enabled real business innovation, generated excitement and unleashed a wave of ideas and productivity from your users? You know—the same kinds of enthusiasm that greets...
Published: Sep 22, 2014
Consumerization is Changing Things - Managing users’ requirements used to be simple. Until recently (and still today in many organizations), employees had little choice about which devices and applications they used at work. how can IT leaders manage the challenge of keeping end-users happy by enabling...
Published: Jun 30, 2014
Even with unemployment remaining high, many industries and organizations are facing or will face a skills shortage and talent gap. While some industries and geographies are facing serious labor shortages now, its effects are likely to impact more organizations in the future.
With fewer people entering the workforce...
Published: May 06, 2013
Valuable enterprise data lives on endpoint devices, changes constantly and flows freely throughout organizations. But what happens when that data is inappropriately shared or breached because a business user adopts an unsafe consumer-based sync and share tool?
According to a recent report from Osterman Research Inc.,...
Published: Jun 19, 2014
Read their story to see how MEDRAD is now processing sales orders 76% faster than before and saving over 4,000 labor hours per year.
Published: Jul 16, 2013
Download our whitepaper and discover what's trending for HR hiring in 2014, including: Employee expectations for mobile-friendly work solutions, Social network tools supporting teamwork and collaboration, Innovative ways for onboarding new hires to an organization, HR "turnoffs" for top talent - and more....
Published: Jan 17, 2014
It is acknowledged that IT has a crucial role to play in the UK’s future prosperity. However, with intensified competition from Europe and the fast emerging Asian economies, Britain must have the right level of skills, competencies and abilities to compete globally and sustain economic potency. The problem is there...
Published: Apr 01, 2014
This whitepaper looks at how IT departments within enterprises can continue to deliver secure, flexible IT services to employees as user expectations and demands increase.
Published: Mar 01, 2015
Business performance depends on how well a company manages its internal processes. Companies with effective business process management in place are able to analyze key performance indicators to monitor efficiency of dayto-day activities and employees against operational targets.
As a resource to help businesses gain...
Published: Jan 06, 2014
With a growing number of companies operating in as many as 20 countries with different native tongues, the majority of the world’s business conversations now take place between non-native English speakers—in English. This standardization of English as the de facto language of business has opened up...
Published: May 01, 2013
The problem is, orders come in a variety of formats through a variety of channels. Still among the most predominant are fax and email. In fact, many small businesses are only able to send orders to their suppliers via fax or email.
These orders create the challenges of time-consuming, labour-intensive processing that...
Published: Jan 06, 2014
Despite advances in computer technology, power outages continue to be a major cause of PC and server downtime. Protecting computer systems with uninterruptible power supply (UPS) hardware is part of a total solution, but power management software is also necessary to prevent data corruption after extended power outages....
Published: May 07, 2015