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Women CIOs massively under represented

The 2012 CIO Survey from Harvey Nash the recruitment and outsourcing specialist found the representation of women to be "highly unrepresentative of the population at large". Ninety three per cent of respondents to the global CIO survey are male.

CEOs demand CIO prepare for growth and mobility

CEOs have shifted their position and are releasing funds to CIOs that have innovations for mobile users and revenue generation ideas, finds the CIO Survey 2012 from Harvey Nash, the recruitment and outsource services provider.

IT budgets on the rise

Improving competitiveness and controlling costs remain the major objectives of companies seeking for technologies to invest on.

A portal for virtualisation and cloud answers

How could organisations rise above the noise to maintain a clear head in order to make the right decision regarding cloud computing? CIO Asia speaks to Scott Frew, chairman of Distribution Central, to learn how a new portal has been set up to do just that — providing clear answers from industry practitioners and vendors on virtualisation and cloud adoption.

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How to partition your hard drive to optimize performance

Solid-state drives are all the rage lately, thanks to their high transfer speeds and ultrafast access times, but most people still use cheap, spacious mechanical hard drives. Unfortunately, mechanical hard drives also constitute one of the most significant performance bottlenecks in modern computer systems. Even when paired with the fastest processors and lots of memory, a slow hard drive will drag down the a system's overall performance and responsiveness, which is why upgrading to an SSD usually yields such significant performance gains.

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