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Under Pressure, Pentagon Adopts New IT Strategy

Under Pressure, Pentagon Adopts New IT Strategy
The CIO of the Department of Defense has devised an ambitious IT plan that aims to help the military branches cope with billions of dollars in budget cuts.
Army CIO Seeks $1.5B In IT Efficiencies
How will Lt. General Susan Lawrence do it? Data center consolidation, enterprise email, and server virtualization are part of the plan.

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Where Agile Development Fails: IT Operations
Agile developers want fast and frequent deployments. IT operations teams want stability. A growing movement is trying to bridge the gap.
Why App Dev Needs A Better Deployment Pipeline
A more trusted deployment process lets developers launch new code more often.
New Research: Unified Communications 2012
More than 300 business technology pros weigh in on their UC plans, problems, and preferred vendors.

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CIO Profiles: Robert Urwiler Of Vail Resorts
It's time to embrace the consumerization of IT, says this CIO.

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Data Center Optimization: Federal agencies must increase server utilization and energy efficiency as they squeeze more computer processing into fewer data centers. We explore how the Army, Homeland Security, Veterans Affairs and others are doing that.
Future Cities: The world's urban centers are growing, creating a civic management challenge of unprecedented scope and complexity. Our exclusive survey reveals the opportunities and challenges for city planners and municipal IT pros.
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