Information Technology for 2009

A review of articles and an audit of speeches from CIO's, IT Directors, Vice Presidents and Analysts present the 3 basic Tips for Credit Crunch IT:

1. Outsourcing
Moving towards cost reduction and focusing on the primary business

2. Information Management
Building business intelligence tools, gearing towards understanding the current customers and
marketing the products/services effectively. With a cut on jobs and an exit of workforce
knowledge and experience, businesses must invest in BI (Business Intelligence Tools) to
navigate the market of shelved capital investments.

3. Virtualisation
Quick return on investments and efficiency based energy and productivity, 2009 will see a
boom towards Software as a Service (SaaS). Recently the British Library worked towards
virtualisation of 86 of its servers.