Mass server virtualisation has reduced Suncorp's server count, but datacentre manager David Chesterfield warns: beware the heat.
After the completion of its merger with Veritas Software, Symantec will be "net hiring in every country" that it operates in, a senior company executive said.
IBM is rewriting its Rational development tools to work more closely with Eclipse open-source software, the first phase in a Big Blue push to integrate its programming products.
Australian partners at professional services firm Ernst & Young vote on Thursday on whether the proposed integration of Andersen Australia into the firm should go ahead.
Ernst & Young has started on the huge task of integrating Andersen Australia's IT infrastructure into the firm, despite it being less than two weeks since partners gave the go-ahead on the integration.
When rumours of a possible buyout of Mercury Interactive by HP started doing the rounds back in May, I described the prospective deal as "a bit whiffy".
Ernst & Young has started on the huge task of integrating Andersen Australia's IT infrastructure into the firm, despite it being less than two weeks since partners gave the go-ahead on the integration.
Even though merger activity is intensifying in every sector, many deals still fail to take account of the IT issues. Andrew Morlet sets out five rules to help CIOs ensure acquisitions succeed.
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Australian investment house JBWere has played down the effect its merger with US investment bank Goldman Sachs will have on its IT department.
Symantec's chief executive officer said Monday in the US that the company will announce next week the first steps in integration following its mega-merger with storage maker Veritas--including executive appointments.
Microsoft is forcing people to upgrade to newer versions of its instant messenger application and is shutting its doors to third-party IM products such as Trillian.
McAfee Internet Security 6.0 is fine, but Norton Internet Security 2004 is a better deal, thanks to superior spam filtering.
VirusScan 8.0 sports a trimmer profile, a simpler interface, and fast performance, but support is more of a hassle than before.
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