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If you want to hate your job, IT may be the field for you!

Posted December 5, 2011 - 9:21 pm

The most-hated job in the world is director of information technology, according to an analysis of employee-generated reviews.
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Senior execs clueless on data center security; fortunately, data center managers have it cover-- oh, wait

Posted October 5, 2011 - 1:02 pm

A new survey by security vendor McAfee reveals that both data center managers and enterprise executives ignore potential security issues.
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Old-school security in next-gen data centers

Posted October 4, 2011 - 9:54 am

Can you protect virtual systems with yesterday's security?
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Bad Computer Puns Make Interesting Video

Posted September 21, 2011 - 10:43 am

This will either make you smile or groan...
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Data center lock-down is top concern.

Posted September 15, 2011 - 10:14 am

Data center security an afterthought? Survey says: No!
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9/11: Are Lessons Learned Still Being Applied?

Posted September 9, 2011 - 7:36 pm

Disaster - is your IT continuity and contingency plan ready for another 9/11?
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Labor Day, but is there any labor to come by?

Posted September 2, 2011 - 1:43 pm

Data center labor. Is it aplenty or a pity?
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Flush with cash, many retailers plan to spend on IT next year

Posted July 12, 2011 - 11:59 am

A KPMG survey shows that some retailers have plans next year for all that cash they have lying around.
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'Consumerization of IT' infiltrates U.S. government

Posted May 31, 2011 - 3:59 pm

Government agencies are allowing employees more choice in deciding what kind of electronic devices they use for work.
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Rackspace buys cloud-server management start-up Cloudkick

Posted December 16, 2010 - 11:10 am

Cloud computing and IT hosting company Rackspace on Thursday announced the acquisition of cloud-server management applications start-up Cloudkick for an undisclosed sum.
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Android fragmentation a problem? Depends on who you ask

Posted November 15, 2010 - 6:53 pm

Netflix blames platform fragmentation for streaming client delay, TweetDeck says it isn't a problem. Steve Jobs claims it's a huge problem, Google says there is no problem. Users generally don't complain about it while IT departments do. Is anyone really right or wrong?
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First!

Posted April 20, 2010 - 7:30 pm

First posts are always awkward. They're like first dates when you know something about the person, but not a lot, or enough. But, they're one of the few chances you get to make introductions and set expectations. So, introductions...
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Alternative Energy Economy - Part II

Posted October 31, 2008 - 8:18 pm

The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) 21st Forum has drawn some high profile, powerful people. Colorado Senator Ken Salazar did the opening keynote address on Wednesday morning. His message of energy independence for the US, and our ability to get there quickly, was positive and compelling. Senator Salazar noted there are three driving forces behind the US's development of alternative energy: national security, environmental security and economic opportunities. This time around, alternative energy research and development, and commercialization will succeed, if only because we cannot afford to fail.
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Do Certifications Make a Difference?

Posted August 30, 2008 - 12:01 am

There are over 200 IT certifications on the market today. Do they matter? What role do IT certifications play in your success?
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2008 IT Career Survival Guide

Posted August 5, 2008 - 12:00 pm

Stay away from IT job board forums unless you're prepared to give up on your IT career!
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