Enterprise Applications | Blog Post | Mike Vizard Tuesday, November 1, 2011
One of the biggest challenges that many IT organizations now face is how to make investments in Windows applications easily accessible to a new generation of mobile computing devices that run anything but Windows. Continue Reading »
Enterprise Applications | Blog Post | Mike Vizard Wednesday, July 20, 2011
The problem with middleware these days is that it’s everywhere. It seems like every time that more than two applications need to be integrated, a piece of middleware has been deployed to handle the task. The trouble is that this has led to a lot of middleware sprawl because most of these middleware deployments are tactical, as opposed to being part of IT strategy. Continue Reading »
Enterprise Applications | Blog Post | Mike Vizard Wednesday, May 25, 2011
There’s nothing particularly new about having to integrate applications built using diverse programming models. What is changing is the venue where that integration is starting to take place. As cloud computing continues to evolve, it’s becoming pretty clear that IT organizations are going to have to start integrating applications outside the four walls of the data center. Continue Reading »
Enterprise Applications | Guest Opinion | Rafael Laguna Friday, April 22, 2011
As employees continue to use social networking tools in their personal time, more and more employers are seeking to integrate social networking tools within the workplace itself. Continue Reading »
Data Center | Blog Post | Mike Vizard Wednesday, March 23, 2011
As enterprise IT evolves, it’s pretty clear we’re entering a new age of specialization around different types of application workloads. Rather than thinking in terms of general-purpose computing platforms, we’re seeing the emergence of both physical and virtual appliances that are optimized to run certain types of application workloads. Continue Reading »
Networking | Blog Post | Mike Vizard Friday, July 23, 2010
In the history of enterprise software, the offering that has arguably least lived up to its potential is Microsoft Active Directory. Continue Reading »
