IT budget news stories - Page 2
Disaster Recovery
Disaster recovery: No longer just a 'nice to have'
According to Gartner, the average cost of business systems and network downtime is $5,600 per minute, which equates to $336,000 per hour.
CIOs
Discussing bimodal IT, digital business and IT budgets with CIOs
Gartner's Peter Sondergaard participated in the recent Wall Street Journal CIO Network conference in California, which produced a number of insights.
Government
Local ANZ govt councils gear up for oncoming change
“It has obviously been a period of significant change for many local councils across ANZ, however their leaders remain very optimistic and focused."
Virtualisation
Global IT budgets hindered by ageing software
IT budgets for the coming year are not going to be breaking any world records. IT pros will need to adjust their tech buying habits due to budget cons
Cloud
Merging challenges
Mike Foley, Head of Information Services at the Auckland Council, talks to Henrietta Kjaer about what it has been like to formulate and implement the IT strategy for the new giant in local government – the "Auckland Super City".
Innovation
CASH CREATIVE
You’ve borne the brunt of the global financial crisis, but a smaller budget should not stifle innovation.