Regulation coming into effect internationally will drive the adoption of IAM, but will make data management more complex locally.
Regulatory compliance continues to be a key driver of IAM implementations, but user provisioning has taken a step back.
The fact is that, for all its promised benefits, SOA as an environment is inherently more difficult to control than its predecessors.
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Analytix has introduced the Togaf Version 8.1.1 Enterprise Architecture Training Course as an official member of The Open Group.
IM portfolio management is the "Holy Grail" for achieving business value from ICT investments, says Louis van Wyk, Business Connexion business unit manager.
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As ERP systems include more features that used to cost money as separate add-ons, it will increase the pressure on both them and their partners to grow. Some will not survive.
Consolidation among the big ERP vendors might concern some users but they should first get more value out of what they already have.
The company posted 6% growth in first-quarter revenue for the period ended 29 February.
The companies will ship servers with embedded virtualisation.
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There are many good arguments for implementing ERP, but achieving benefits depends on a functional implementation, says Boetie Swanepoel, CEO of e.com institute.