Mon Mar 17 17:25:30 GMT 2008 IT mythIT Myth 1: Server upgrades matter Reality: Don’t pay extra for upgradability; you’ll never need it IT Myth 2: Eighty percent of corporate data resides on mainframes Reality: Try 50 percent, or even less IT Myth 3: All big shops run multiple platforms Reality: This 'myth' is closer to fact than fiction IT Myth 4: CIOs and CTOs have a greater need for business savvy than tech expertise Reality: Tech chops matter more than ever IT Myth 5: Most IT projects fail Reality: It all depends on how you define failure IT Myth 6: IT doesn't scale Reality: Virtually any technology is scalable, provided you combine the right ingredients and implement them effectively http://www.infoworld.com/infoworld/reports/33SRmythsofit.html (google search) (amazon search) second |