GLG News by Converged Voice/Data Services Purchasers

1. Virtualization strategies can make management complex.  2. New applications require experience before proper placement of the virtualized application.

1. Strong Technology companies like Cisco, Oracle, Apple, and Amazon will gain new technology in Recession.  2.  Will we see anoher I-POD like device?

1.  Oracle received its major revenue from Maintenance. 2.  Greater efficiencies will be gained inisde of Oracle to improve operating margins

SSD's (Solid State Drives) are still not viewed as a mature technology for critical or long-term data storage.  SSD's still have three major hurdles to overcome before they achieve mainstream acceptance; cost, write performance, and reliability/durability.  Hard Drive manufacturers are looking...

Instant application access will be in high demand to meet the ever-increasing needs of a very busy and more mobile workforce.  This technology will become a required feature once it hits the mainstream business market. Companies like Apple, HP, and IBM are all currently exploring this...

1. Using on-line apps as an experiment is possible 2. When will we see massive adoption?

1. Power consumes more than the cost of the PC. 2.  Virtualization of PC's can reduce the IT budget.

1.  Choosing one vendor that can give you data storage 2.  Completes the picture for servers and storage as well as desktops and laptops

1.  Commodity computing is here and managing servers is not core to the business. 2.  Focus IT on solving business problems.

1. Paper and Pen are a natural for people when it comes to ideas and creativity 2. Simplicity is important when it comes to design