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4 ways to apply SLAs to shadow IT

IT can harness the power of shadow IT services and solutions and mitigate associated risks by wrapping formal SLAs around them.

By Stephanie Overby

Apr 20, 2016 4 mins

IT Leadership Security Technology Industry

Verizon is offshoring jobs, records say

Verizon has been moving call center work overseas, and IT jobs may be shifting as well

By Patrick Thibodeau

Apr 19, 2016 3 mins

Careers Technology Industry Verizon

APIs abound, but challenges remain

Most organizations use APIs to build mobile and Web applications, integrate back-office systems, enable third-party developers, and incorporate third-party services. But IT departments face many challenges, ranging from infrastructure to suppliers to

By Thor Olavsrud

Apr 19, 2016 5 mins

Software Development Technology Industry

Intel axes 12,000 jobs as it looks to break away from PCs

The company looks to diversify from PCs into the growth areas of IoT and servers

By Agam Shah

Apr 19, 2016 3 mins

Computers and Peripherals Intel Technology Industry

Grim PC business shows no sign of recovery

IDC and Gartner pin hopes on enterprise refresh to Windows 10 as consumer market collapse continues

By Gregg Keizer

Apr 13, 2016 3 mins

Computers and Peripherals Technology Industry

U.S. gets 236,000 H-1B petitions, a new record

On-going demand for visas won’t change the well-worn debate

By Patrick Thibodeau

Apr 13, 2016 2 mins

Careers Technology Industry

Facebook’s Zuckerberg takes shot at Donald Trump

Criticizes 'fearful voices that call for building walls' during F8 keynote

By Sharon Gaudin

Apr 12, 2016 3 mins

Facebook Social Networking Apps Technology Industry

Opportunities and risks in 5 global outsourcing locations

A look at some of the key trends impacting IT and business process outsourcing locations around the globe—from U.S. veterans entering the IT outsourcing talent pool to currency fluctuations in China and Latin America to the geopolitical situation in

By Stephanie Overby

Apr 8, 2016 7 mins

Careers Data Center Technology Industry

Slow growth ahead for IT spending, Gartner says

Global spending on tech will be more or less flat this year and not much better through 2020

By Marc Ferranti

Apr 7, 2016 3 mins

Cloud Computing Small and Medium Business Technology Industry

How data science is changing the energy industry

As with many industries, big data science is transforming the energy vertical, providing insights into cost reductions in down markets and allowing oil producers to adjust to market demands in boom times.

By Bruce Harpham

Apr 7, 2016 6 mins

Analytics Big Data Technology Industry