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Technology: Google's Chrome Cuts Cord from WebKit

By Dick Weisinger

If you’re a web developer, you have undoubtedly experienced the pain of creating a web application that is compatible across browsers.  Having to support Chrome, Firefox, Opera, Safari and Internet Explorer 6/7/8/9/10 browsers can be an enormous challenge.   Browsers…

Technology: Businesses Rethink In-House Data Centers

By Dick Weisinger

Building and managing a data center.  There are costs related to real estate, construction, power, air conditioning and security.  And then there is the cost of the servers and the recurring costs of hardware and software maintenance and upgrades, the…

Virtual Networks: SDN Market Poised for Fast Growth

By Dick Weisinger

Software-Defined Networks (SDN) have the potential to dramatically transform the way that networks are deployed and operated.  The goal of SDN is to separate out network control from hardware.  In theory hardware costs should fall, and the management of the…

Infrastructure and Operations: Pressured by Fewer Dollars and Rapidly Changing Business Process Requirements

By Dick Weisinger

Business IT Infrastructure and Operations are being pressured by two, often competing, forces: Business groups pushing IT to help drive and support changing business processes Shrinking Budgets have IT organizations looking at ways to save I&O dollars Keeping Pace with…

IT: Business Service Complexity Bogs IT Down With Operational Issues

By Dick Weisinger

Day-to-day operational issues continue to bog down a majority of IT departments, distracting them from new initiatives, leaving no time to work on innovation.  Most of IT staff effort is devoted towards maintenance, change management and efforts to improve end-user…