Context-Based Services as an Emerging Technology Trend That Can Help IT Increase Business Revenue

Information technology leaders stand to drive new revenue streams for their businesses by leveraging “context-based services,” an emerging technology trend where real world and digital data are aggregated to understand “who you are, where you are, and what you are doing” to give consumers an “extremely rich experience,” according to a new report from Accenture… Continue reading Context-Based Services as an Emerging Technology Trend That Can Help IT Increase Business Revenue

Three Major IT Trends Will Shape Life Sciences in 2012

Three IT trends will shape the life sciences in 2012, according to an analysis by SAFE-BioPharma Association. They are the expanded use of standards-based interoperable digital identities, cloud computing in clinical trials, and the use of electronic trial master files for clinical trial management. STANDARDS-BASED INTEROPERABLE DIGITAL IDENTITIES Industry leaders are rapidly increasing use of… Continue reading Three Major IT Trends Will Shape Life Sciences in 2012

IT Networking Equipment/Products Market to Reach $214.2 Billion by 2015

The last couple of decades have witnessed a broad sweep of technological developments in computer networking. Computer networking speeds are accelerating significantly beyond the standard 10-Gigabit Ethernet (GbE). From data transmission speeds of 100 megabits per second to 10 gigabits per second to now over 100 gigabits per second, networking speeds have been evolving in… Continue reading IT Networking Equipment/Products Market to Reach $214.2 Billion by 2015

Green IT and Cloud Summit 2012

Third annual conference to feature 25 top Green IT and Cloud technology companies. Join the 2012 Green IT and Cloud Summit in Tysons Corner, Virginia on April 18, 2012. The third annual Green IT and Cloud Summit will feature top technology firms, dozens of high profile speakers and exclusive panels geared toward a national audience… Continue reading Green IT and Cloud Summit 2012

Cloud Computing, SaaS Among Investment Themes Likely to Influence Performance in 2012 and Beyond

Fidelity Investments, a leading global asset management firm and provider of the largest lineup of actively managed sector funds2, today published a new report that articulates the top 30 investment themes the firm’s equity sector specialists believe are likely to have the greatest influence on the performance of each sector in 2012 and beyond. Available… Continue reading Cloud Computing, SaaS Among Investment Themes Likely to Influence Performance in 2012 and Beyond

L.A. Hearing Justifies CAGW’s Caution on the Cloud

Today, the Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved the second amendment to the Computer Sciences Corporation’s (CSC) contract with the city of Los Angeles. As part of the contract amendment, CSC will not seek reimbursement of the $250,000 advance intended as an incentive for the city to encourage other government users to adopt Google, and… Continue reading L.A. Hearing Justifies CAGW’s Caution on the Cloud

Premier Health Care Services Deploys Coraid Ethernet SAN Storage

Coraid(R) Inc., a leading developer of Ethernet SAN solutions with more than 1,500 customers worldwide, today announced that Premier Health Care Services has implemented Coraid EtherDrive(R) Ethernet SAN and VMware solutions to virtualize and consolidate its IT infrastructure for efficiency, agility and data protection. Premier is an Emergency Medicine Physician Group based in Dayton, Ohio,… Continue reading Premier Health Care Services Deploys Coraid Ethernet SAN Storage

Data Points to Larger IT Investments as Technology Projects Take Center Stage

Looking beyond the complex economic climate of 2011, the latest CDW IT Monitor indicates that more than one-third of IT decision-makers are considering large IT investments in the next six months, led by 10 and four percentage point increases respectively from medium and large-size businesses since August. Headed into 2012, nearly half of IT decision-makers… Continue reading Data Points to Larger IT Investments as Technology Projects Take Center Stage