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Has blockchain overcome its initial hurdles to become a mainstream technology? TechRepublic Premium wanted to know. To better understand industry attitudes toward blockchain, a recent TechRepublic Premium survey measured the awareness, interest, and the extent to which technology professionals believe...Download Now -
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Microsoft Ignite was a landmark year for the developer conference, with Microsoft taking a markedly more aggressive stance in positioning the benefits of Azure relative to AWS and Google Cloud, highlighting performance gains in Azure Synapse relative to Google BigQuery...View This Now -
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If you set up your IT budget the right way now, you can manage spending all year -- and save a lot of time and effort when next year's budgeting chores roll around. This Excel template includes tabs to help...View This Now -
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Digital transformation is not a new idea. The term, “digital transformation” has evolved from a trendy phrase to a must-have business strategy and shows no signs of slowing down. In fact, worldwide spending on these projects are expected to surpass...Download Now -
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As the number of network-connected devices grows, IT needs a reliable method of keeping track of device info. Erik Eckel advocates using a simple checklist for quick access to the critical details. This basic list will help admins record pertinent...Download Now
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Procuring software packages for the organization is a complicated process which involves more than just technological knowledge. There are financial and support aspects to consider, proof of concepts to evaluate and vendor negotiations to handle. Navigating through the details of...View this now -
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The results of Tech Pro Research's May 2014 survey on the hybrid cloud are the focus of this research report, Hybrid Cloud: Benefits, roadblocks, favored vendors. The hybrid cloud combines the best features from on and off-premise cloud solutions, and...Download Now -
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Don’t let your valuable corporate assets and proprietary information walk out the door when an employee leaves the company. This non-compete agreement defines what knowledge and skills they can—and can’t--take with them if they accept another job. From the policy:...View this now -
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Numerous studies have demonstrated the physical and mental health benefits provided by holidays and vacation time, which help employees to maintain a positive work-home life balance. Specific time off allowances will differ for each organization and the employees therein. Tech...View this now
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Customer service often takes a back seat to the need to innovate and capture market share. But if tech companies don't build loyalty and deliver a positive customer experience, they may fall short. -
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Dell manages to pack a lot into its 1U PowerEdge R330 server, including a surprising amount of storage. But it's still single socket and, with a bewildering range of storage options, could be tricky to get right. -
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China's star as a competitive economy is on the rise -- and businesses worldwide need to take a look at the constellation of seven technology companies that is ascending with it. -
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Some highly important IT areas often get missed during the planning and budgeting process--and if they aren't addressed, major problems could emerge down the road.
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With the sheer amount of raw data being generated by big data applications, Internet of Things (IoT), and machine learning, modern business enterprises may find their conventional file-level storage systems are overwhelmed and inadequate for the task. In those situations,...Download Now -
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The importance of quality technical documentation cannot be overstated. Whether using this documentation to educate and inform internal employees, external customers, seasoned technological professionals, technology-averse end users, millennials, the senior population or any kind of target audience, it can make...Download Now -
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One of the more common and cost-effective data storage solutions for both large and small business enterprises is network attached storage (NAS). With a NAS system deployed, a business can provide fast, efficient, and inexpensive file-level storage at the local...View This Now -
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Unlike consumer-level selling, completing B2B business transactions, especially when technological innovation is involved, often requires the cultivation of an intricate and complicated customer relationship. Merely having the best product or service is not enough. Someone must show the customer or...View This Now
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Scripting is a fast and versatile method administering Active Directory. Use Tech Pro Research's toolkit, which contains a roundup of 21 Active Directory scripts, instead of performing manual tasks.Learn more about scripting and how it can help you manage your...View this now -
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Turning a great idea into a company requires meticulous planning and savvy execution. This primer offers a realistic view of what you can expect and what has worked (or not worked) for other founders. From pitching your ideas to obtaining...View this now -
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Wearable computing isn’t a new idea, but the technology has struggled to move beyond a few niche markets due to hardware and connectivity limitations. In recent years, advances in processing power, sensor capability, communication links, display quality, and battery life...Download Now -
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Quality control is an integral part of the software development process that ensures that a finished product meets expectations through predictable and peer-checked design methods. This policy defines quality control measures to make the software development process as efficient and...View this now
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For those ready for the next step in network traffic control, SDN is the answer. Find out who is using it, and why, in this research report. -
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With the end of support for Windows Server 2003 just five months away, what options should companies still using the 12-year-old operating system be considering? -
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If you find the Windows 8 environment so alien you can't even enjoy the platform's improvements, take heart. With five easy tweaks, you can turn it into a more comfortable Windows 7 style desktop. -
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Companies looking to standardize their DevOps environment need to do more than evaluate tools. They must also consider culture, goals, and processes--and decide where standardization makes sense.