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Opinion: Too many APAC businesses are missing out on virtualisation

Opinion: Too many APAC businesses are missing out on virtualisation

By Max McLaren general manager, Red Hat A/NZ.
Staff Writers May 1 2009, 11:38AM Data centre
Businesses fail to secure networks, reports DiData

Businesses fail to secure networks, reports DiData

Nearly three quarters of businesses' IT networks are running with known security vulnerabilities, Dimension Data's inaugural Network Barometer Report released Wednesday has found.
Negar Salek Mar 27 2009, 3:40AM Security
Rudd's SMB IT break a boon for resellers

Rudd's SMB IT break a boon for resellers

Australian IT resellers have welcomed Kevin Rudd's small business stimulus package, however they won't see the benefits until the end of the financial year.



Lilia Guan Feb 3 2009, 4:02PM Finance
Small firms shun VoIP

Small firms shun VoIP

Small and medium-sized businesses are reluctant to invest in voice over IP (VoIP) systems because of concerns about cost and performance, according to new research released today.
Phil Muncaster Dec 16 2008, 2:39PM Collaboration
Aussie SaaS offering helps small businesses with people management

Aussie SaaS offering helps small businesses with people management

Workforce Guardian is an SaaS offering that manages employee relations. iTnews looks at how the Aussie start-up jumped into the SaaS world.
Kathryn Small Nov 21 2008, 3:31PM Software
Dell teams with Red Hat on enterprise Linux

Dell teams with Red Hat on enterprise Linux

Red Hat and Dell have announced an alliance that will see the systems giant offer the new midrange Red Hat Application Appliance.
Iain Thomson Oct 16 2008, 2:14PM Hardware
E-retailers urged to prepare for Christmas

E-retailers urged to prepare for Christmas

Credit crunch sending shoppers online for cheaper presents.
Staff Writers Oct 11 2008, 7:31AM Sales & Marketing
Nine out of 10 firms put customer data at risk

Nine out of 10 firms put customer data at risk

National ID fraud event reveals lax corporate attitudes.
Staff Writers Oct 7 2008, 7:47AM Security
Study says mature IT practices mean more successful businesses

Study says mature IT practices mean more successful businesses

Results of a report by the IT Policy Compliance Group confirm that the development of a company’s IT governance, risk, and compliance (IT GRC) policies have a direct impact on financial success.
Ashley Clark Jun 2 2008, 5:22PM Security
BSA warns Aussie businesses about software piracy ‘can of worms’

BSA warns Aussie businesses about software piracy ‘can of worms’

The Business Software Alliance (BSA) is urging Australian IT managers to better examine their security policies and software assets to make sure they aren’t sitting on a dangerous ‘can of worms’ of software piracy.
Ashley Clark May 31 2008, 11:09AM Security
Half of all businesses admit to IT project cancellations

Half of all businesses admit to IT project cancellations

New research has suggested that nearly half of firms have recently canned IT related projects before completion.
Gareth Morgan May 20 2008, 5:20PM Hardware
AMD takes aim at small businesses

AMD takes aim at small businesses

AMD has kicked off an initiative to get its chips into the small and medium-sized business market.

Shaun Nichols Apr 30 2008, 6:21AM Hardware
Businesses wake up to web 2.0

Businesses wake up to web 2.0

Web 2.0 is most obviously associated with consumer social networking websites, but businesses are fast waking up to the power of applications based on the platform, experts revealed today.

Robert Jaques Apr 18 2008, 7:13AM Collaboration
Commander in debt; cuts staff, sells non-core businesses

Commander in debt; cuts staff, sells non-core businesses

IT voice and data integrator, Commander Communications will cut 600 staff members in a bid to ensure costs savings and return profitability to the company.
Staff Writers Jan 30 2008, 3:29PM Finance
Businesses turn to IT departments for strategic direction

Businesses turn to IT departments for strategic direction

Study says managers want more funding and better integration.
Shaun Nichols Jul 20 2007, 7:35AM Collaboration
Spam costs businesses US$50 billion

Spam costs businesses US$50 billion

Spam will cost the world US$50 billion in lost productivity and other expenses, a research firm said this week.
Gregg Keizer Feb 24 2005, 12:00AM Software
Small businesses need help choosing an ISP: ACA

Small businesses need help choosing an ISP: ACA

Evaluating different offers from ISPs was the number one problem for small businesses trying to decide which choice to opt for, according to a survey conducted by the Australian Communications Authority (ACA).
Staff Writers Oct 5 2004, 12:00AM Hardware
Intangible, human aspects big winner in mobile businesses

Intangible, human aspects big winner in mobile businesses

Businesses expect intangible aspects - such as human resources - to improve most as a result of deploying mobile & wireless technologies, new research by Griffith University business school has revealed.
Fleur Doidge Jul 13 2004, 12:00AM Mobility
Brocade broadens outlook to midsize businesses

Brocade broadens outlook to midsize businesses

Corporate storage vendor Brocade is following the lead of rivals such as Acer and HP, attempting to sell more stock into medium-size businesses with up to 25 servers.
Fleur Doidge May 12 2004, 12:00AM Data centre
Disaster recovery still concerns businesses

Disaster recovery still concerns businesses

More than 53 percent of medium and large Australian organisations are still looking for ways to improve disaster recovery, according to a recent survey.
Vivienne Fisher May 11 2004, 12:00AM Data centre

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