ERP on Clouds – Is it a success yet or still evolving?
Everyone is talking on eliminating the capex and convert it into opex (operating expenditure) by using ERP as SaaS and on clouds. Yes, there are some benefits as mentioned at ERP on Clouds but are these overstated? Can we say that moving to clouds is the right way forward and the time has come to move to [...]

Answer Question   |  February 26, 2010  3:26 PM
clouds, ERP
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5 pts.

PCI Simple Communications Controller
What is the PCI Simple Communications Controller used for?

Answer Question   |  March 19, 2011  11:05 PM
PCI, PCI Controller, PCI Simple Communications Controller
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5 pts.

Can you pull the model number from newer HP machine BIOS?
I need to pull the machine’s model number from the BIOS in order to obtain warranty information; the HP web site requires that now. I don’t see the model number in the newer HP machine’s BIOS. Can this be inserted @ factory or is it stored elsewhere and I’m missing it? This is not a [...]

Answer Question   |  February 19, 2010  7:55 PM
BIOS, HP, Inventory, LANDesk
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5 pts.

Remedy training
I am starting a new job and they use remedy. where can I get some inexpensive training on this topic?

Answer Question   |  May 17, 2010  11:21 PM
BMC Remedy, BMC Software, Help Desk, ITIL, Service Management Tools
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5 pts.

The most-watched IT questions this week: Feb. 16, 2010
1. JHite ran into an Outlook 2003 display name issue for contact with multiple email, and XENOPHON22, Mrdenny and Carlosdl helped out. 2. Windows Server 2003 is giving a member some installation trouble, and MrDenny offers some advice. 3. Can you block Exchange 2007 admins from viewing other admin’s mailboxes? No, according to Technochic and [...]

Answer Question   |  February 17, 2010  3:36 PM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, DataManagement, Development, Exchange, ITKE, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP
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16,755 pts.

How To Train For Help Desk Role?
Is there any software/on line training I can purchase to learn this role? My background is in IT operations ie AS400/Mainframe etc… I realise that I am back in the classic IT Catch 22 situation of no experience = no job interview.  

Answer Question   |  July 9, 2010  11:29 PM
Careers, Helpdesk training, IT careers, IT Help Desk, IT training
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25 pts.

What to do after CISA?
[strong]I want to become an IT Auditor and want to come to a [em]management level[/em]? What course should I do afer finishing CISA that will help me grow financially, and will increase my salary?How can I come to a management level in a company/bank?Please help me find the right path. I want to know what [...]

Answer Question   |  February 25, 2010  5:45 PM
CISA, IT training and certifications, Security certifications
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5 pts.

Tibco Training
What training time is necessary for an experienced IT package consultant to provide useful Tibco support to a project team, and in what capacity. What can be accomplished in two to three weeks of SELF training?

Answer Question   |  May 27, 2012  12:15 AM
Certifications, IT training, IT training and certifications, TIBCO
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5 pts.

BIB HSI?
What is att’s new product how does it work and can they support me on this product for my small biz

Answer Question   |  February 11, 2010  4:49 PM
AT&T, Business in a Box, CPE
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5 pts.

Framework for cloud computing purchase decisions?
Does anyone have a good framework for deciding on deciding vendors and requirements for a cloud computing deployment? I’m looking for help on how to methodically go about planning scope, defining requirements, writing RFPs, and then actually picking someone, and if anyone’s seen a good guide I’d appreciate the pointers!

Answer Question   |  February 11, 2010  2:38 AM
Cloud Computing in 2010, cloud computing services, Deployment, IT Decision Frameworks
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16,755 pts.

The IT Blog Top 10: Feb. 4, 2010
Here are the most popular blog posts on the ITKnowledgeExchange network this week. Read the rest of the top 10 on the Community Blog, or apply for your own blog by e-mailing me at Michael@ITKnowledgeExchange.com. 1. How to allow the root user to log in to VMware ESX Server with SSH David Davis’ how-to on [...]

Answer Question   |  February 4, 2010  4:49 PM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, DataManagement, Development, Exchange, ITKE, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP
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6,893 pts.

Is compliance preventing you from moving to the cloud?
Are compliance concerns (such as PCI DSS) or more general data security concerns preventing you from moving data to the cloud? What would be required for you to reconsider your position?

Answer Question   |  October 19, 2010  5:32 PM
Cloud compliance, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing in 2010, Cloud computing security, Compliance Assessment, IT Compliance, PCI DSS
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16,755 pts.

The most-watched IT questions this week: Feb. 2, 2010
Tick tock, tick tock. What’s that sound?  The countdown for the Nexus One Challenge. What? You’ve moved on? Well

Answer Question   |  February 2, 2010  3:36 PM
AS/400, Channel, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, DataManagement, Development, Exchange, ITKE, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP
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6,893 pts.

How to become a QA locatization tester or what should I learn to get more job offers?
Hi, I recently finished my contract job and now I’m looking for jobs again! I don’t have a lot experience in qa , only have 2.5 years. I only know manual testing. I don’t know any scripting language or automation. My question is : 1. I know portuguese from Brazil , is my native language, [...]

Answer Question   |  February 9, 2010  7:26 PM
career advice, Localization, Localization testing, Quality assurance
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20 pts.

IT Business Value Management
Could anyone help me out with a scientifically correct definition of IT business value management? Thanks a lot!

Answer Question   |  May 19, 2010  8:07 AM
business value management, IT Business Alignment, IT Business Alignment in 2010, IT value management
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5 pts.

Sticker giveaway: Ask a great question, receive a free IT Knowledge Exchange sticker
We’ve recently received some spanking new IT Knowledge Exchange stickers and we’d like to send them to you, our steadfast question-askers. The rules are simple: Ask a question in the community, then send me an e-mail with: Link to the question Your preferred mailing address We’ll mail you a free IT Knowledge Exchange sticker. There [...]

Answer Question   |  December 24, 2010  6:34 PM
AS/400, CIO, CRM, DataCenter, Development, Exchange, Giveaways, ITKE, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, Security, SQL Server, Storage, Virtualization, VoIP
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4,265 pts.

Microsoft System Center Live Chat TODAY, 11-2 PM EST (8-11 AM PST)
Join Microsoft System Center experts Kenon Owens and Sacha Dawes live today in a chat where they will answer your toughest questions relating to System Center, including physical and virtual environment management, data center issues, desktop solutions and more. Bookmark the chat page now and submit your questions ahead of time in the comments.

Answer Question   |  January 26, 2010  1:05 PM
DataCenter, Desktop, it management, Microsoft Windows, System Center, System Center Configuration Manager, System Center Essentials, System Center Operations Manager, Virtualization
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16,755 pts.

Process documentation
I need a tool (affordable!) for documenting complex processes.  The processes are custom, customer-specific and may be both administrative and technical in nature.  The idea is to have documentation that follows the incident process – showing questions to ask and actions to take (dependent upon the answers).  The documentation should present the processes in a way that can be [...]

Answer Question   |  February 1, 2010  11:23 PM
Help Desk, Incident management, Knowledge Point Challenge, process documentation
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5 pts.

Reminder: Microsoft System Center Live Chat Tomorrow, 01/26/10, 11-2 pm EST (8-11am PST)
Post questions now and review the answers during the live chat on January 26th from 8am PST to 11am PST. Learn how System Center can benefit your IT environment with integrated solutions from the desktop to the data center, management of physical and virtual IT environments, knowledge-driven management, and rapid time to value. Join IT [...]

Answer Question   |  January 25, 2010  2:42 PM
DataCenter, Desktop, it management, Microsoft Windows, System Center, System Center Configuration Manager, System Center Essentials, System Center Operations Manager, Virtualization
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16,755 pts.

Open Source Checkbook Register
I’m looking to put up a checkbook register on my web server (yes I will be using ssl). I could write one, but I was wondering if anyone had tried any of the redily available ones and what they though about them.

Answer Question   |  January 25, 2010  5:06 AM
Apache, Java, Linux, Open source applications, Perl, PHP
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1,870 pts.