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What's holding virtualization back?
Virtualization is one of those technologies that gets a lot of media attention, yet the uptake in the financial services industry seems to be lagging the hype somewhat. Waters brought together Read more...
Data governance and the subprime crisis
To some people "data governance" may come across like just another buzzword. But IBM is predicting that it will become increasingly important over the next few years, as more companies and regulatory Read more...
Microsoft's Silverlight aims for financial services companies
The giant of Redmond is convinced it's browser plug-in known as Silverlight is ideal for the financial services industry. It will be making its case in a series of demos and events soon, reports Read more...
10 technology companies to watch
The financial services industry has long been seen as a test bed for new technologies. The comparative advantages of better technology are quantifiable. The team with the best tech makes the most Read more...
Microsoft targets financial services
People tend to think of Microsoft as a software Leviathan. But in the enterprise, it has spent billions aiming to convince CIOs and other that it is as enterprise-ready as any other vendor. It is Read more...
Riding the Wall Street boom-bust cycle
Not too long ago, people generally were upbeat about IT spending in the financial services industry. Gartner was predicting the industry would boost spending by about 7 percent, which was better Read more...

