Despite stingy budgets, IT still finds ways to bolster business

Computerworld IT Management/Outsourcing November 02, 2015 Despite stingy budgets, IT still finds ways to bolster business Gains in automation and reliability are having an impact on how IT departments are spending their money. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. At GOP debate, Rubio says he's against H-1B abuses, Trump has memory lapse 2. INSIDER Can coding bootcamps replace a computer science degree? 3. IDG Contributor Network: Tech innovation is the cornerstone of competitive strategy 4. INSIDER Read CW's November monthly digital magazine! White Paper: Dropbox Dropbox Adds More Management Features Over the past year, Dropbox has released several sets of improvements to its Dropbox for Business product aimed at small business and team use. Although it still lags behind enterprise competitors, this may not matter as Dropbox wants to open a new way to sell to businesses. Learn more. At GOP debate, Rubio says he's against H-1B abuses, Trump has memory lapse In what may have been a first for a presidential debate, GOP candidates for the office talked about the H-1B visa at their debate Wednesday, but offered little clarity about their plans. READ MORE INSIDER Can coding bootcamps replace a computer science degree? Bootcamps are a great way to learn a new skill and walk away with a full portfolio and hands-on experience. But can they replace a traditional computer science degree in the eyes of employers? READ MORE White Paper: ManagedMethods Inc Shadow IT: Discover What's Hiding in Your Cloud It's no secret that enterprise use of cloud apps is on the rise, causing intensified cloud security risks and the rise of Shadow IT. This white paper focuses on the importance of discovering all the cloud apps running in your company and how you can efficiently monitor and control their use. Learn More IDG Contributor Network: Tech innovation is the cornerstone of competitive strategy We have entered a new era of technological advancements. This time it is different. Multiple technologies will rapidly evolve during the same period of time and create an unprecedented period of change. This is just a glimpse into what is to come. READ MORE INSIDER Read CW's November monthly digital magazine! In this edition: IT and operations on a collision course; the challenges presented by microservices for app design; making analytics pay off -- and much more. READ MORE Webcast: VCE VCE Simplifies Core Infrastructure Implementation Servers were at capacity, power and cooling costs were escalating and disaster recovery from tape was unreliable. That's when the CTO of Purdue Pharma turned to VCE for a converged infrastructure solution that enabled them to avoid a data center expansion, save the organization millions of dollars and guarantee fast data recovery. 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