To manage IT and optimize it to best serve the business, CIOs should recognize that IT management, like software development, will never be mechanistic.
The customers include Lionbridge, Liverpool Institute for the Performing Arts (LIPA), and EmpireCLS Worldwide Chauffered Services, and the post focuses on how they use a combination of Windows Server 2008 R2 with Hyper-V server virtualization and System Center management tools to optimize their IT infrastructure and experience the benefits cloud computing has to offer.
Why is it so hard for corporations to optimize their current IT infrastructure?
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For example, workforce analytics enabled a large distribution company to analyze historical information and use it to optimize its labor force by scheduling the right mix of full-time, part-time and temporary labor on a variety of schedules.
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Ornate mechanisms have been created to get data out, clean it, massage it, optimize it, and deliver it at high speed to those who need it to support decisions or the execution of processes.
Of course, real-time engagement like this is quite do-able if you happen to have a mission control team already assembled to create content and optimize it during an event as huge as the Super Bowl.
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And inarguably, there is no better way to optimize decisions, than basing it on data and facts.
However, we are trying to optimize our filter to make it more effective.
Browser performance will make your application seem slower for the majority of Mac users, making it extra important to optimize back-end application performance.
He thinks the new Web companies will adopt Typesafe because it is designed to optimize the technologies on which they build their initial applications.
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It'd be easy to lay the blame for these software quirks on its dusting of a UX, but it's more likely that the company simply neglected to fully optimize its Tegra 2 core for this skinned OS. It's not as if sleeker, more responsive and critically praised slates aren't within reach.
Because Clearwire has such a fat spectrum position, it can optimize the use of the channels it has been allotted to carry traffic in the most efficient possible way.
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The real beauty of Bravo is how convenient it is to capture and optimize testimonial videos.
This is far more efficient than conventional public safety radio networks because it acts like cellular to optimize the use of radio channels which are now a scare commodity.
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What if I told you it was possible to now optimize search efforts based on B-to-B-specific targeting criteria, such as organizational size, industry vertical or specific title of the user performing the search?
People on the ground can also use a geographical information system that displays farmer contact data, farm size and location, tree inventory and price information, which makes it easier to forecast and optimize cashew collection.
"We've got the ability to optimize where the product is sourced and how it is assembled, " says Wright.
"We've got the ability to optimize where the product is sourced and how it is assembled, " says Flextronics' Wright.
It describes the "current architecture" and "target architecture" to include the rules and standards and systems life cycle information to optimize and maintain the environment which the agency wishes to create and maintain by managing its IT portfolio.
The small but mighty Multifunction Mini Router combines maximum wireless speeds of up to 300 Mbps in a 2.4GHZ wireless band to improve range and optimize data rates, making it the ideal solution for high-bandwidth applications such as video streaming, VoIP and online gaming.
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It would be easy to start to optimize for near-term revenue, he says.
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How hard can it be to make good advertising, optimize promotional spending to drive traffic and cut all of the waste?
It also includes the need to better optimize across those components.
NVIDIA's "GeForce Experience" application isn't so much an "experience" as it is a software application designed to optimize video game settings for a wide variety of PC setups.
In the long run, British Petroleum is also looking at bringing larger production vessels in, create a more permanent connection that can be disconnected easily in case we have a hurricane or bad weather later on in the hurricane season, and will continue to optimize the production out of the well to contain it.
Similar to how a self-driving car might take the work out of getting us where we need to be, personalization will optimize our interaction with information to make sure that we get what we need when we need it, without the unnecessary effort.
Since the architecture to engage individuals in their care is fundamentally different than architectures to optimize billing (the core purpose of legacy healthIT), it will create demand for new categories of software.
It took nature millions of years to develop and continuously optimize outstanding solutions.
Second, IT must better understand what processes are most important to optimize.
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