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How to stay on good terms with your vendors

Relationships with vendors can be fraught with land mines, and nearly everyone in IT knows of one that exploded. Products and services that don't live up to expectations--whether it is fault of the

Lessons the tech industry refuses to learn

The technology industry repeats too many of its mistakes too often, and many of them occur during flurries of Wall Street-driven mergers, argues InfoWorld's Bill Snyder. We're on the eve of a new

Gartner: Single-vendor network is costlier, not necessarily less complex

Large vendors have been ramping up the rhetoric surrounding the virtue of end-to-end systems, but analysts at Gartner argue that multi-vendor networks not only reduce costs but simplify operations,

A different spin on "innovation"

CIO magazine's Thomas Wailgum has a refreshing way of talking about words, and this time he's taking on "innovation" and its suffocating overuse by vendors. It seems that every time you turn around