Handling all your IT functions in-house was once thought of as a conservative, money-saving strategy. Today, the effectiveness of managed service offerings is making it clear that some things can be outsourced more cost-effectively than they can be done in-house. Here, Knowledge Center contributor Wayne Kiphart shares four critical steps to getting your feet wet with IT outsourcing. – Making the transition from an all-internal IT team to outsourcing key technology tasks to a managed services provider (MSP) is often the hardest step to take on the road to a more successful, better run and more cost-effective business model. To succeed, you have to realize that no one is getting a …
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How to Migrate to Microsoft Windows 7 in Seven Steps
Many businesses are migrating to Microsoft’s Windows 7 operating system for its promise of enhanced security, manageability and cost savings. However, managing a client environment through such a complex transition can be a challenging, resource-intensive and error-prone process. Here, Knowledge Center contributor Rick Winford explains the seven steps that can ensure a smooth migration to Microsoft Windows 7. – Many organizations are migrating to Microsoft Windows 7 to take advantage of increased productivity, enhanced security and manageability, and cost savings. As a result, Windows 7 has become the fastest-selling operating system in history. In a recent survey, it was found that Windows 7 will become t…
How to Migrate from Lotus Notes to Outlook? Posted By : Pamella Broom
The two most extensively used email applications are IBM Lotus Notes and Microsoft Outlook. These email programs are often switched across owing to the varied feature set and different benefits both these email clients offer. Here is a step-by-stop guideline that will make the process to migrate from Lotus Notes to Outlook easier for you. SysTools Export Notes software is a recommended Lotus Notes to Outlook migration tool.
How you can migrate from Windows Vista to Windows 7? Posted By : Sandy_John
Migration can be done using two methods. The first method is without using any product key. If you have a non-HP or non-HB windows 7 DVD media then you can copy the installation file to hard disk. Then remove or modify ei.cfg file to select the installing edition of Windows 7. However if you have an ISO image software then you can use Windows 7 ISO image edition switcher or ei.cfg removal utility. By this all Windows 7 editions would be available for selection during setup.
How to Migrate to Google Apps from Microsoft Exchange, Lotus Notes
Google March 17 released Google Apps Migration for Microsoft Exchange, a tool designed to help move e-mail, calendar and contact data from Microsoft’s Exchange e-mail server to Google Apps. An unabashed bid to lure Microsoft customers from their existing Exchange installations, and to keep them from moving to Microsoft Business Productivity Online Suite, the tool moves users to Google Apps in four steps. This eWEEK slide show takes you through those steps along with similar directions for moving from IBM Lotus Notes to Google Apps.
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How to Migrate Unstructured Data to the Cloud
Growth in the population of unstructured files will soon drive 75 percent of the demand for new storage capacity. By providing an allocation of cloud storage to users, storage and desktop services managers can effectively place storage management of user files into the hands of the departments, with built-in chargeback mechanisms that make them pay for the storage used. Here, Knowledge Center contributor Chip Bates discusses how organizations can establish the process for migrating unstructured data to the cloud and the advantages they will gain from doing so.
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The business benefits of using cloud computing for
file storage including dramatically lower IT management costs, unlimited
scalability, and pay-as-you-need resources always on demand are hard to beat.
But the technology is still young and it’s not yet practical for a company to
give up custod…
Are you planning to migrate from Lotus Notes to Outlook 2007? Posted By : data recover
If you are migrating from Lotus Notes to Exchange/Outlook, take some precautionary moves and export your email items using prolific email migration tool.
ArtinSoft, Gizmox Team to Migrate VB6 Apps to the Web
ArtinSoft, a provider of automated software transformation technology, and Gizmox, a developer of the Visual WebGui rich Internet, cloud application development platform, have announced a new strategic alliance to provide migration services for moving Visual Basic 6.0 applications to DHTML, Silverlight 3, and the Windows Azure platform.
– ArtinSoft, a provider of automated software transformation
technology, and Gizmox, a developer of the Visual WebGui rich Internet,
cloud application development platform, have announced a new strategic
alliance to provide migration services for moving Visual Basic 6.0
applications to DHTML, Silv…



