Among the surest method of jeopardizing employment within information technology is botching a server migration. Don’t let your career suffer a setback due to an easily overlooked detail. Instead, plan server migrations carefully and employ a checklist, like the accompanying spreadsheet from TechRepublic Premium, to ensure critically important details aren’t missed. From the checklist: HOW ...

Cloud computing and cloud services play a vital role in modern business organizations. However, with the additional deployment of microservices, container orchestration and other digitization processes, the need for engineering talent specializing in bridging the gap between existing IT infrastructure and new Infrastructure as a Service systems has grown substantially. This is the role of ...

Choosing the right time-tracking software or service for your organization requires a thorough assessment of your current business operations. These guidelines — and the accompanying comparison tool — from TechRepublic Premium provide the customizable framework your business needs to document the decision-making process. From the guide: TYPE OF SYSTEM NEEDED Before you can begin assessing ...

The EU General Data Protection Regulation is a comprehensive set of rules designed to keep the personal data of all EU citizens collected by any organization, enterprise or business safe from unauthorized access or use. The GDPR went into effect on May 25, 2018, and the provisions in the law greatly affected the manner in ...

The online user experience has come a long way from looking at mere text on a page. Interactivity, sophisticated graphics and ease-of-use design, spread out over multiple methods of reaching the consumer, have revolutionized the tech industry. The changes have also created different jobs, such as multimedia designers, to help stay on top of online ...

During Gartner’s Data & Analytics Summit 2023 in Sydney, the important matters of purpose, generative AI and decision intelligence were on the menu. Find out what happened at the event — and the latest industry trends — with this report from TechRepublic Premium. From the download: Data leaders encounter challenges. According to the 2023 Chief ...

Encryption is vital for securing data, whether in transit or stored on devices. It can provide peace of mind that communications will not be intercepted and that sensitive information stored on devices can’t be exfiltrated in the event of loss or theft. This policy from TechRepublic Premium provides guidelines for adopting encryption technologies for organizational ...

Finding the best data analytics tools for a particular business enterprise requires extended research and the systematic comparison of features. There are dozens upon dozens of potential solutions on the market, so whittling down those vendor choices to a select few will take some effort and more than a little patience. These guidelines (and the ...

A solution architect is vital to an enterprise’s overall technical vision when implementing solutions in an era of business digital transformation. This hiring kit from TechRepublic Premium includes a job description, sample interview questions and a want ad to give you a head start on finding the ideal candidate. From the hiring kit: DUTIES AND ...

Every enterprise should have a written workplace safety policy. In addition, every enterprise should ensure every employee, third-party contractor and vendor is aware of and in compliance with that policy. This policy from TechRepublic Premium represents consensus best practices based on several HR standard-setting organizations, including the Society for Human Resource Management and the Nonprofit ...