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3% IT budget increases fueled by AI, security, networking

Network World

Essentially, only companies in dire financial straits are likely to be cutting IT budgets. On the average, IT budgets will increase by 3%, which is a slight downturn from 4% in 2023 and 5% in 2022, but this year’s figures fall in line with previous budget plans in 2020 and 2021, according to Avasant.

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Agility Recovery To Enhance Disaster Recovery Program With Globally Recognized Certification Standard From the MSPAlliance

CTOvision

Cloud and MSP certifications, as opposed to vendor specific accreditations, are essential in reassuring customers as to whom they are dealing with in terms of infrastructure, resources, capabilities, financial health, and other requisite characteristics. Business continuity is an important aspect of any organization’s strategic planning.

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Fountainhead: Pointers for IT Business Continuity & Pandemics

Fountainhead

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Pointers for IT Business Continuity & Pandemics. But how would this affect business operations? Most business continuity / continuity of operations (BC/COOP) focus on keeping the IT portion of the business running.

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Document Security is More than Just Password-Protection

CIO Business Intelligence

In fact, it is estimated that more than three (3) trillion PDFs – from confidential business strategies and insights to sales agreements to legal contracts – are shared every day worldwide. Without a plan to protect PII, your business could be at significant legal and financial risk if that information is leaked and/or publicly exposed.

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14 in-demand cloud roles companies are hiring for

CIO Business Intelligence

Whether that means implementing cloud-based policies, deploying patches and updates, or analyzing network performance, these IT pros are skilled at navigating virtualized environments. Data has become a primary way for businesses to conduct analysis and assist with business decision-making — and most of that data is now stored in the cloud.

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The reality of workload portability across clouds

CIO Business Intelligence

No matter what platform they are running on, they must always meet security, compliance, performance, availability, and financial needs. Workloads encompass applications and a range of often-platform-specific dependencies, such as virtual machines (VMs), servers, and data.

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Fountainhead: Egenera creates physical & virtual servers.

Fountainhead

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Egenera creates physical & virtual servers transparently. Egenera just announced that its embedding virtual machine provisioning within its PAN Manager software for free. IT Financial Management. (4). Virtualization. (31). Fountainhead.