[TechRepublic] Why "the cloud" doesn't matter

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Why "the cloud" doesn't matter The cloud is just another boring make vs. buy decision, and the sooner those in IT management realize this, the less likely they are to build potentially career-ending plans based on clouds and rainbows. Read more Resource of the day VIPRE Enterprise Case Study Frustrated with the resources consumed by antivirus/antispyware solutions, Comox Valley School District searched for something new. They found Sunbelt's VIPRE Enterprise and its significant performance advantages and easy maintenance. Five tips for securing company data The latest statistics on data breaches are downright scary -- and a staggering number of companies are going bankrupt following a breach. Learn what you can do to lessen the chances of that happening. Read more Seven new iPhone apps for business and fun Scott Lowe lists seven new iPhone apps that caught his attention. Find out which apps he thinks are worth checking out and which apps he recommends skipping. Read more Negotiation strategies for IT project managers Good negotiation skills are essential for IT project managers. Here are tips for dealing with negotiations that involve scope, resources, timeline, or budget. Read more Additional TechRepublic resources   Negotiation strategies for IT project managers Good negotiation skills are essential for IT project managers. Here are tips for dealing with negotiations that involve scope, resources, timeline, or budget. Read more Poll Results: Should Microsoft buy Adobe or look for a better deal? See how your TechRepublic peers answered this question: Should Microsoft buy Adobe or look for a better deal? Read more Five pleasant surprises in Exchange 2010 In this follow up to his Exchange 2010 gotchas article, Scott Lowe discusses how to leverage five improvements in Exchange 2010. Read more 10 ways to destroy your management career Your career can survive a few missteps -- in fact, what you learn from your mistakes can fuel your progress. But certain errors are guaranteed to blow your aspirations to smithereens. Here are 10 mistakes to avoid at all costs. Read more Featured multimedia   Zombie culture on display at zomBcon 2010 zomBcon was held on Oct. 29-31, 2010, in Seattle, Washington. Here are some photos that were taken at the event. View on site Server room galleries Real-world server room nightmares What not to do in a server room Server room cabling nightmare Server room makeover at Westminster College Featured Webcast Lighten your IT impact on the environment As awareness grows of global warming and pollution grows, more businesses are taking action to lighten their environmental impact. Learn which strategies IT managers can use to save water, energy and natural resources, reducing environmental harm. Project Management Resource Kit   TechRepublic's Project Management Resource Kit features 70+ tips from experienced PMs about Agile PM, how to get the most out of Microsoft Project 2007, and more. Purchase the download today! Today's recommended downloads Free White Paper: Realizing the Full Benefits of Virtualization (American Power Conversion (APC)) Join the IBM Service Management Resource Center (IBM) VIPRE Enterprise Case Study (Sunbelt Software) Remote support for PCs, Macs and Smartphones (LogMeIn) Battery Technology for Data Centers and Network Rooms: Safety Codes (American Power Conversion (APC)) Camera phone challenge: Funny signs Submit your camera phone photos of funny and/or interesting signs by Nov. 19th. If your entry is selected as one of our three favorite photos, you'll receive TechRepublic swag. Get more details. TechRepublic newsletters   Get IT advice and techniques, mobile news, Mac tips, and product reviews in these TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Five Tips 10 Things Smartphones Macs in Business Product Spotlight Featured training courses   PMP Exam Prep Boot Camp IT Project Management Introduction to Project Management Introduction to Information Technology Management and Leadership Skills Browse all training courses Presented by Global Knowledge

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