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ENTERPRISE 2003: The CIO Handbook

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DRIVERS

ENTERPRISE

APPS: 


Moving Up to ERP


Your new payroll app doesn’t talk to your old

FA package. ERP ties it all together–but it costs. And what do you do with

your existing apps? Here are some of the answers to a growing SME’s ERP

questions
SECURITY:



For Your Eyes Only
How do you secure data–yet make it available to

those who need it? How do you step up safety with minimal business impact? A

ready reckoner for the IS manager
STORAGE:

Growing Up with Data
Managing storage costs several times more than

buying hardware for it. Simply adding storage does

not help. The architecture is the key
SERVERS

Behind Those Walls...
They are the lifelines of your organization, with

your very business processes hinged on them. To get more out of them,

standardization is the key
UPGRADES:



The Enterprise’s New Clothes
Upgrades are the first casualty of a funds

crunch. Yet, they’re important for productivity and continued support. Here’s

how to balance the books
BUYER'S

GUIDE
JARGON BUSTER


Your new payroll app doesn’t talk to your old

FA package. ERP ties it all together–but it costs. And what do you do with

your existing apps? Here are some of the answers to a growing SME’s ERP

questions
PERIPHERALS:

It’s All About Connecting People
Peripheral devices play a crucial part in the

everyday functioning of any enterprise. Be it printouts, images or power

back-ups, they help shape the final output that goes out–within the company,

or to the customer
DESKTOPS:

The Touch Point
They are your direct contact point with the IT in

your organization... and they have a habit of going obsolete faster than you can

replace them. Here’s how you can keep those machines running, and the users

humming
INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT:



End-to-end Control
So you have your IT infrastructure in place, have

bought new PCs, and trained the team. What next? Now starts the daily task of

managing your resources, from anywhere in your operation, at any time...
EXCLUSIVES
RETURN

ON INVESTMENT:


Cut your Communications Costs by 50%!
.
With

return on investment being the order of the day, CIOs and IS

managers of enterprises are under increasing pressure to cut back on

expenditure. Here’s how infotech can help cut costs in a hitherto

non-IT area–telecom expenses–by as much as 50%! for more on how

to go about this, read on..
BUDGET:

All Eyes on North Block
For the

first time in many years, the Indian IT sector is not looking at the

Union
Budget with optimism, but

with concern
FOCUS:

BPO/ITES
: Runaway Growth King
With its IT legs neatly tucked under its services’

shell, there’s nothing slow about the growth pace of the ITeS juggernaut
FOCUS: BFSI:

Charge of the BankWagon
A look at how the best banks went about

redefining their business models, ushering in ATMs, and mobile and online

banking
CIO

SERIES:


Info-powered Warriors
In the

absence of easy access to one another, the IT industry and the

defence segment have not mutually benefited thus far
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