A single service experience to efficiently handle your data

With more and more data sources from the cloud, work-from-home programs and mobile users and an increasing array of services from vendors, monitoring…

scrum software development and rugby: one and the same

As a rugby player and enthusiast, as well as a former high-level judoka, I like to use a lot of sports metaphors, drawing heavily on my athletic…

should you say yes to NoSQL? (2/2)

The first part of this article put the "Not only Structured Query Language" (NoSQL) movement in a context. We saw that so-called "relational"…

should you say yes to NoSQL? (1/2)

Maybe you've already come across this imposing new term - half buzzword, half call to arms - which has popped up in blogs, presentations, and tweets…

best practice or not?

As a matter of facts, the real question may not be to determine if a practice is good, bad or best. A much more appropriate question could be : "Is…

will Windows 8 offer something new to the enterprise?

Microsoft is offering the public a free trial of its upcoming Windows 8 operating system from today. The new operating system, unveiled at Mobile…

7 tips for getting CCSK certified

Cloud computing security is a topic of increasing interest to IT professionals . Understanding it requires a strong knowledge of both cloud computing…

Are enterprise social networks an email killer?

While conventional corporate communication and collaboration tools have advanced greatly in recent times, powered by enterprise mobility and the…

10 steps to successfully build a BYOD-friendly collaborative enterprise

Employees are bringing requirements and expectation levels to the workplace based on their experiences in the consumer world.

Innovation can be everywhere – just foster it right

Innovation is per definition a novelty that creates value. It can be new products, invention of materials, developments of new services – even new…