Latest management news.
What does it take to manage virtual servers?, 11/01/07: Virtualization can help IT managers allocate more resources with less hardware, but not without introducing a slew of management challenges.
Data center staffing problems grow, 11/01/07: IT leaders continue to battle to find virtualization experts and other technical specialists to staff data centers, new research shows. A whopping 86% of data center managers say they struggle to find qualified applicants for data center jobs, according to Symantec’s State of the Data Center Research report, released Oct. 31. Furthermore, 52% of respondents call their data center currently understaffed.
How to break out of the CISO role in five easy steps, 11/05/07: The path from CISO to executive team may not be a well-tread one, but breaking out of the security box and into the board room can be achieved by thinking about business.
IBM lags behind rivals in Web content management, 11/05/07: IBM is falling behind competitors EMC, Microsoft and Oracle in Web content management capabilities, analyst firm CMS Watch argues in a new report.
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