Notes from the Consultant’s Jungle

By- Bob Landström

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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

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. [...]

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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.

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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.
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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, [...]

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