(29-Jun-10) Alan Bourassa, CIO of EmpireCLS, a limousine service in Secaucus, N.J., is a man on a tight schedule. He has tied his company's 64 server blades to a three-year replacement cycle, a fast-paced strategy that he feels has become...

(12-Aug-09) Despite the economy, a few areas are still thriving – in spite of, or perhaps because of, market conditions. Netbooks, as a product category, continue to grow, even though many organizations are holding off on PC refresh cycles. But...

Windows Server 2008 promises performance increases while offering toolset enhancements, especially for security. However, enterprises in a recent Info-Tech Research Group survey ranked refresh cycles and commitment to Microsoft products as the...

Thirty-six percent of enterprises with fixed refresh rates replace servers every five years, while another thirty-two percent replace every three years, according to a recent Info-Tech Research Group survey. When evaluating server hardware...

Small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) are slightly ahead in adopting Windows Server 2008, according to an Info-Tech Research Group survey that solicited insight from 137 enterprises. However, SMEs seem less interested in using deployment tools...

Info-Tech Research Group solicited insight from 137 enterprises regarding server hardware and operating systems, including Windows Server 2008. Unlike the slurry of negative publicity surrounding Vista, response to the new server operating...

Small (less than 100 branches) and mid-sized (101-500 branches) retail banks are facing a tough economic outlook and increased competition as Internet banking and call centers become part of the cost of doing business. Info-Tech recommends...

Institutions of higher education have unique needs for Customer Relationship Management (CRM) applications. Info-Tech Research Group recommends building a CRM strategy centered on the unique student lifecycle of the institution and then partner...