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Heads in the sand when it comes to the coming "brain drain"
Not long ago, I blogged about the loss of institutional knowledge as a result of the first wave of the baby boom generation beginning to retire, and the need to begin some sort of knowledge retention program. I was sitting in a meeting the other day when CIOs from around...
Tags: succession planning, Knowledge Retention, General, crisis
Blog posts 2007-04-01
Robotics and Oracle 10g
Can anyone confirm if it is true that you would not be able to use Robotics or screen scraping technology with Oracle 10g? We are evaluating a product which uses Robotics as a front end to an existing Oracle legacy system. The Legacy system is currently on Oracle...
Tags: chris_greenway@..., integration, it management, legacy system, middleware, oracle, Oracle Application Server 10g, Oracle Corp., programming, Robotic, robotics, screenscrape, software, windows
Discussion threads 2007-01-16
Securing dekstop - Legacy systems
How do you protect legacy systems ? A visitor that comes with unpatched sytem, outdated virus definition ...etc . . I have a network that I give internet access and I have no control over what kind of OS, app, ..they are running. any advice ? I was just...
Tags: Hardware upgrade, Viruses and worms, Cisco ACS
Discussion threads 2005-08-18
Get ready for legacy systems' disaster recovery complications
This tip gives you some issues to think about in planning for the recovery of legacy applications. How well can your organization deal with an emergency? Automatically sign up for our free Disaster Recovery newsletter, delivered each Tuesday, and make sure you're prepared for the next catastrophe. ...
Tags: Tools & Techniques, Mike Talon, Hardware upgrade, disaster recovery, software, legacy system, hardware, Disaster Recovery Newsletter, Data Center, Failover, Data Centers, Data Management, Storage, Management
Technical articles 2005-02-22
Overcoming decades old legacy systems with XSLT and Muenchian grouping
Recently Ineeded to create a Web service that would allow an outside organization toenter orders on a legacy system using XML. My initial optimism about this project was squashed bythe reality of dealing with the limitations of a system that was designed andcoded sometime during the Carter Administration. While I...
Tags: Edmond Woychowsky, legacy system, Muenchian, XML, XSLT
Technical articles 2005-02-18
Get ready for legacy systems' disaster recovery complications
Obsolescence is everywhere, planned or otherwiseIn an ideal world, we would always like to think that, neither configuration nor data exists on the client PC. For Disaster Recovery to even be contemplated, IF you cannot go, as a user, from one Client PC, to another and be able to access,...
Tags: configuration file, disaster recovery, it management, legacy system, Obsolescence, zczc2311
Discussion threads 2005-02-22
Get ready for legacy systems' DR complications
Have you ever had to design a disaster recovery solution for a seriously outdated legacy system? If so, did you still adhere to deprecated license agreements and hardware requirements, or did you skirt the edges of mainstream systems administration? Share your comments about building legacy-sensitive DR systems, as discussed in...
Tags: debate@..., disaster recovery, it management, legacy system
Discussion threads 2004-10-25
Tech Tip: Maintain secure legacy systems
By Jonathan Yarden As most IT pros are painfully aware, keepinglegacy computer systems, operating systems, and applicationsupdated isn't as simple as it sounds. But the costs of not keepingsystems up to date are alarmingly simple: Eventually, someone orsomething will crawl into a system and cause a problem. ...
Tags: computer, Jonathan Yarden, legacy system, virtual machine
Technical articles 2004-08-02
EDI legacy systems: Make the old work with the new
If you use EDI, the following scenario is probably all-too familiar: You’ve been using EDI to communicate with partner companies for years. Long ago, you were initially impressed with the technology, then skeptical when implementation proved nearly impossible, then discouraged when maintenance grew increasingly expensive, and finally grateful when the...
Tags: EDI, EDI system, legacy system, Scott Robinson, VAN
Technical articles 2003-06-11
Extend mainframe life by adopting a service-oriented architecture
By Dale VecchioMany CIOs and other executives are looking into how to achieve improved cost-effectiveness for their operations. Enterprises that implement service-oriented architectures on their mainframes can extend the lifecycles of their systems. However, many have been reluctant to incur the costs required to attain high levels of granularity.Legacy systems...
Tags: business function, Gartner  , Gartner Inc., legacy system, mainframe, SOA
Technical articles 2003-05-22
Gartner issues its list of New Year's resolutions for IT management
Against a background in which IT spending is expected to rise modestly at best and cost reduction is still likely to be the dominant driver of decision-making, there seems to be little space for IT managers to be overly proactive. But the Europe, Middle East, and Africa EMEA division of...
Tags: Gartner Inc., information technology, IT administration, John Mahoney, legacy system, Mahoney, Martin Banks, supplier
Technical articles 2003-01-21
Putting Web services to work
Per TechRepublic members' request, columnist Tim Landgrave maps out how to integrate Web services, and he also explains how particular platforms can make the effort easier.With all of the hype surrounding XML and Web services, sometimes it’s good to step back and look at a specific example of how to...
Tags: Hardware upgrade, Channel management, e Advantage, legacy system, Web, Web service
Technical articles 2002-06-27
Don't send in amateurs, part 2
The last time this client called, they were entering their data in two systems. Find out what happened when they pulled the plug on the legacy system.In "Don't send an amateur to do a professional's job," I told you about a consulting client who let an unqualified person convert a...
Tags: Hardware upgrade, Desktops, Jeff Davis, marketing person, Apple Macintosh, legacy system, marketing, Macintosh system
Technical articles 2000-08-08
Beowulf: Prima Official eGuide 1 (Windows)
Walkthrough: Comprehensive walkthrough of the entire game. Moves: Info on performing advanced combos, parries, and skills, as well as finishing moves. Maps: Detailed layouts of every level and dungeon. Bonus Content: Huge pullout poster of exclusive art, exclusive art section, developer interviews, and more! Legacy System: Learn the Legacy System...
Tags: Legacy System, Microsoft Windows, Prima Games, Hardware Upgrade, Hardware
Software downloads 2007-11-14
A Collaborative Semantic Web Layer to Enhance Legacy Systems
This paper introduces a framework to add a semantic web layer to legacy organizational information, and describes its application to the use case provided by the Italian National Research Council CNR intraweb. Building on a traditional web-based view of information from different legacy databases, the paper has performed a semantic...
Tags: Technique, Knowledge, Legacy System, Knowledge Base, National Research Council, Semantic Web, Productivity, Strategy, Internet, Management
White papers 2007-08-26
TechNet Webcast: An Agile Approach to Delivering Mailing Efficiency Solutions (Level 100)
Is there such a thing as effective innovation for legacy systems? Yes. Experts from Microsoft and Pitney Bowes Group 1 Software share insights on the changing landscape for legacy systems based on industry-standard protocols and secure communications techniques. This webcast is intended for customers supporting VSE, and provides insight into...
Tags: Webcast, Legacy System, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft TechNet, Hardware Upgrade, Roi/Tco, Hardware, Finance, Managerial Accounting
Webcasts 2008-12-16
Turning the Challenges of a Utility's Legacy System Into Opportunities for Business Improvement
Miami-Dade WASD understood it had to improve its outdated, expensive and ineffective mainframe Customer Information System CIS that it had implemented in 1982. They wanted to implement a real-time online system with improved functionality around billing cycles and new rate structures. They wanted a system that would be more cost-effective...
Tags: Legacy System, Systems Integration, BearingPoint Inc., Hardware Upgrade, It Services, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Software
Case studies 2008-07-01
Rationalize, Optimize, Modernize - Getting the Most From Your Mainframe Assets
Legacy systems play a vital role within today's IT organizations. They contain critical business knowledge and domain expertise, which companies cannot afford to lose. The presenters of this webcast will explain how best to leverage and modernize legacy systems, enabling organizations to realize benefits more quickly. The presenter will also...
Tags: Legacy System, Compuware Corp., Mainframes, Hardware Upgrade, Servers, Hardware
Webcasts 2009-01-01
Save Money, Improve Security, Meet Security Compliance Requirements and Increase Efficiency by Switching From FTP to SFTP for Legacy Systems File Transfer
Everyone is looking to cut costs in the recession, but there is one solution which many companies don't realise has the potential to save money for minimal investment and minimal disruption, which also can provide fast ROI. FTP file transfer from legacy systems normally goes on in the background without...
Tags: Security, Legacy System, FTP, SFTP, Wick Hill, Hardware Upgrade, Hardware
White papers 2009-04-14
SAVE MONEY, IMPROVE SECURITY, MEET SECURITY COMPLIANCE REQUIREMENTS AND INCREASE EFFICIENCY BY SWITCHING FROM FTP TO SFTP FOR LEGACY SYSTEMS FILE TRANSFER
Ian Kilpatrick, chairman Wick Hill Group, explains how switching from FTP to SFTP for legacy systems file transfer can save money, improve security, help meet compliance security requirements and increase efficiency.
Tags: Security, Compliance, Legacy System, FTP, SFTP, Hardware Upgrade, Hardware
White papers 2009-04-01


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