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Northeastern Illinois University's consolidation journey

Northeastern Illinois University had no permanent IT chief for many years before Kim Tracy took the position of executive director of University Technology Services about 6 years ago. As a result, he

Q&A: How Accenture consolidated 2,100 applications into 500

Over the past decade, consulting and services giant Accenture consolidated 2,100 applications into about 500. The company has a single financial system, a single HR system and a single T&E system

When consolidating, start with a 'coalition of the willing'

State governments traditionally housed multiple, independent IT operations among their myriad agencies and departments, making them ripe test beds for IT consolidation. At the same time, state

People are paramount in successful mergers

Word has it that a busy merger and acquisition season could soon be upon us. Experts foresee considerable consolidation in the tech industry, and a recent survey of tech CFOs found that 78 percent

Minnesota's data center consolidation plan

Minnesota plans to consolidate more than 36 data centers throughout the state into four or fewer over the next five years. The state is just the latest among many to seek to reduce costs and

The IT demands of rapidly growing Howard County, Md.

Howard County, Md., an outlying suburb of both Baltimore and Washington, D.C., grew extremely rapidly over the past 10 years, and its IT systems struggled to keep pace. There are approximately 3,500

Station Casinos' recent IT investments

Station Casinos in Las Vegas is trying to work its way out from Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and a number of recent IT investments is helping it reduce costs and boost revenue, reports Computerworld's Mike