Streamline Office Layout to Match Lean Business Processes

Finding us in your spam mailbox? Please add us to your address book! Trouble viewing this email? View in Browser  Manage my subscriptions Optimizing Infrastructure May 04, 2012 Five Tips for Adopting the Lean Layout Organizations, both large and small, are going lean. Adopting a lean approach, however, is a huge cultural shift, one that can't be done overnight. Organizations need to find a starting point that allows them to gradually introduce this new way of streamlining activities into their business. According to Steve Stolt, product owner at Rally Software, one successful, though unexpected, place to start is the office layout. Read more > Featured White Papers What to Look for in Advanced Web Threat Protection This white paper identifies today's most critical Web threats and provides checklists for you to identify and evaluate the security capabilities you need for the best Web protection. •  Optimizing Storage & Backup — 7 Ways to Control Costs •  Avoid Compliance Pitfalls of Overseas Expansion: A New eBook •  Scalable Storage on a Budget: A Buyer's Guide Anonymous and Hacktivist Attacks Keeping IT Security Pros Up at Night Concerns over hacktivism and targeted state-sponsored attacks are at the top of security professionals' minds according to a new survey and research report sponsored by Bit9. The Nine Most Ridiculous Things IT Admins Have Seen Business Users Do When you dig deeper you learn just how strange the daily user support situations really are. Download: IT Redeployment Shortlist Template If your IT department's talent deck needs reshuffling, use this template to quickly assemble a shortlist of potential candidates for reassignment. Latest White Papers Time for a Data Center Refresh: Proof that Consolidation Works TCO Comparison Shows Tape Is Still Your Best Backup Bet Caveat Emptor — What to Look for Before Choosing a VoIP Vendor New Requirements for eCommerce Platform Performance Workload Automation Report Review the top 12 IT Workload Automation Vendors.Includes a market overview, vendor strengths and cautions. Request your complimentary copy. A $1995 value. > "Data flexibility is the order of the day and that means giving up some control in exchange for more efficient and effective use of resources. And for many applications, that means continued reliance on the PC as a driver of individual productivity." Excerpt from Arthur Cole Infrastructure Blogs Paul Mah SMB Tech Debunking the Top Six Myths of Cloud Backup Loraine Lawson Integration What's Up — or Not — in Cloud Standards Arthur Cole Infrastructure There's More Than One Way to Unify Storage Two-Factor Authentication: It's All About Trust   Right now, someone's logging into your network and accessing proprietary information. Do you know who it is? This technical brief explains why two-factor authentication is superior to using passwords only. Read it now > This e-mail is sent by: IT Business Edge, property of QuinStreet, Inc. Attn: Newsletter Subscription Dept. 950 Tower Lane, 6th Floor Foster City, CA 94404 Copyright © 2012 QuinStreet, Inc. All rights reserved. E-mail Reports Sign up for these additional e-mail reports to get the best return on your company's technology and talent: •  Aligning IT & Business Goals    •  Optimizing Infrastructure    •  Integrating the Enterprise    •  Maximizing IT Investments    •  Business Tools & Templates •  IT Careers •  Leveraging Enterprise Software •  Managing Compliance Standards •  Mobile and Telecom •  Fortifying Network Security •  Daily Edge Privacy Policy     Manage Subscriptions     Unsubscribe     Contact Us     How to Advertise