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Title	A CIO scorecard on utility computing
Type	Opinion
Source	utilitycomputing.itworld.com 06/01/2004
Summary	In an IT environment characterized by tightened budgets, reduced staff, and escalating business demands, many CIOs are turning to utility computing to cut costs, reduce complexity, and regain control of their IT operations - and it's working. At the CeBIT America conference, CIOs from the Fluor Corporation, the County of San Diego, Ingersoll-Rand, the City of New York and the New York Police Department shared their successes. continue

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