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Boulevard of broken dreams

30 Jul 2010
Boulevard of broken dreams Many IT projects that get conceived, developed and funded never actually see the light of day. Why? Because the 'business' has changed its mind. The application that was so recently deemed critical to the company's success is worth nothing just months or weeks later. Perhaps the market conditions changed. Or maybe the business guys had an even more brilliant idea (that may well end up in the same dustbin as its predecessors).

What did this mean for IT until now? Usually, IT had already bought the servers, the storage capacity and a lot of other equipment. Sometimes the new hardware...

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