<p>When planning for cloud adoption, there are many factors you must consider. This white paper discusses the strategy one of your peers is utilizing for a successful cloud migration. Discover key components to consider during the move and gain insights on how to ensure a smooth transition.</p> 

This report extract from the Corporate Executive Board, presents key facts and figures on the take up of consumer technology in the workplace. 

In December 2011 and January 2012, CFO Research Services and SearchCIO conducted a survey that received qualified responses from 382 senior finance executives and 300 senior IT executives working in a wide variety of companies. Review key findings and learn the three noteworthy areas where IT and finance executives are in strong agreement. 

W. Curtis Preston, executive editor of the Storage Media Group and independent backup expert, discusses the options currently available for performing replication as part of a backup strategy for virtual machines, benefits and drawbacks of using replication in a virtualized environment. 

This whitepaper focuses on the mobile money transfers and remittances segment, which breaks down into two main sub-segments: Transformational banking and Social transfers. 

Retail, like virtually all other industries, is awash with stories about the emergence of cloud computing. Much hasbeen written about the ability to remove cost or to greatly speed up implementations. 

In this summary report, discover how fellows CIOs and technology leaders weigh in on the opportunities IT megatrends are providing CIOs and IT executives. Uncover their opinions on top trends such as mobility, the cloud, big data analytics, and the consumerization of IT. 

The Economist Intelligence Unit reviews changing expectations for technology and assesses their implications for  CIOs, the IT function and the business. 

What can you, as a buyer do to strengthen your business case for Cloud and keep your company competitive? What are some real-world success stories where companies have applied Cloud to solve specific business challenges? What business risks are clients facing which have influenced Cloud buying decisions? 

In May, 2010, Verizon Wireless told investors at Barclays Capital media and technology conference in New York that it expected to offer customers who signed up for its 4G services monthly “buckets” of data. 

This week’s Computer Weekly contains an exclusive interview with JP Morgan COO India Gary-Martin about juggling multiple legacy IT systems while keeping the merchant bank compliant. We also look at how near-field communications technology promises to revolutionise consumer spending and we ask whether 2012 could be the year that APM becomes vital? 

In this short video, President and CEO of Sensage Joe Gottlieb explores 5 security predictions for 2012. View now as he offers insight into what to expect in the second half of the year and how to continually improve security. Discover innovate techniques and practices for securing and protecting your business for this year and beyond.