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• • Getting the most out of your enterprise mobility program by James Furbush

    An enterprise mobility program can help companies that are looking to improve users' productivity, but there are some strings attached.

  • Enterprise mobility and BYOD cost challenges plague organizations by James Furbush

    A lot of companies get tripped up trying to track and manage enterprise mobility and BYOD costs, especially when it comes to data roaming.

  • Cloud propels HPC sector by Alex Barrett

    High-performance computing has been a bright spot in IT spending, but if IT can overcome challenges, HPC in the cloud can boost the sector even more.

• • Deciphering the alphabet soup of mobile device security products by James Furbush

    If you don’t know your company’s mobility needs -- or your users’ -- you could run into security and networking problems down the road.

  • Linux cloud makes some headway with enterprise IT by Paul Korzeniowski, Contributor

    Linux has gained some enterprise traction as an open source OS option, but Microsoft Windows holds the lead. Could cloud be the key to Linux acceptance?

• News

  • DevOps movement could boost IT operations' image by Alex Barrett

    The DevOps movement has undeniable momentum. Could IT operations harness the power of its success?

  • Enterprise gamification improves productivity, motivates workers by James Furbush

    When it's used appropriately, enterprise gamification can motivate workers, help them work more efficiently and improve productivity.

• Columns

  • Rapid technology changes make securing BYOD difficult by Alex Barrett

    It seems smartphones and tablets are here to stay, and securing BYOD protection for business networks may require some tough love.

  • Quotes from Dell World 2012 and AIIM in the Cloud by SearchDataCenter.com editors

    Here are a few insightful quotes from Dell World 2012 and AIIM in the Cloud to illustrate how IT has changed and will continue to change.

  • Check your data center power requirements to save money by Steve Gunderson, Contributor

    Keeping better track of data center power requirements will lead to better efficiency and lower bills .

  • Enterprise consumerization means users are in charge by Brian Madden

    Employees will use whatever services they want or need to get their work done. That's what the enterprise consumerization movement is all about.

  • Despite IT wishes, scale out architecture growing in data centers by Bob Plankers, Contributor

    While IT touts centralization, data centers embrace scale-out architecture to stem costs.

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