When launching a new data center build project, where the data center will be located is a fundamental issue. There are many factors in deciding where the data center will be, but all of these factors can arguably be consolidated into two issues- Risk and Cost.
We mention risk in terms of Risk Management. [...]
Entries Tagged as 'IT Governance'
Where should we build that data center?
October 17th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Business, Business Continuity Planning, Data Center, Green Data Center, Green IT, IS Security, IT Governance
Tags:Colocation Providers·Data Center·Data Center Efficiency·Data Center Site Selection·Security·Waxman-Markey
2010’s Top Ten Priorities of CIOs
September 30th, 2009 · 6 Comments · Business, General, IS Security, IT Governance, IT Roadmaps
Posted by: Bob Landstrom
The latest issue of CIO Insight has results from their annuals survey of top ten priorities of CIOs. The online presentation can be found here. Looking over this year’s top ten list left me with a few notable observations.
Tags:IT trends·IT/Business Alignment·Role of the CIO·Security and Privacy·Strategic Planning
Netbooks and The Cloud
April 17th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Business, IT Governance, IT Roadmaps, SaaS, Web 2.0, Wireless
Posted by Bob Landstrom
The attention and interest in netbooks has been on the sharp increase over the past six months. A recent post in IT Business Edge makes the claim that netbook sales can be credited with the resiliency the PC market has had through the recent recession.
When one looks for the reasons why netbooks [...]
Tags:Cloud Computing·Netbooks
Tangible Benefits of IT Maturity
October 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · IT Assessments, IT Governance, IT Roadmaps
IT Governance is a broad topic that can assume a variety of meanings depending on the context of the discussion. As a consultancy delivering engagements within the orbit of IT Governance, we enter the dialogue over the alignment of IT with the Business, financial management of IT, the ability of IT to deliver commitments, [...]
Tags:IT Governance·IT Maturity·IT/Business Alignment·Mergers and Acquisitions
