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Latest published content

Beyond the proprietary work we do for specific clients, we publish a steady stream of content that you are free to read and download. The following is a list of the latest reports, articles and posts from our analyst team.

Dealing with the growing problem of edge and IoT sprawl

Amidst all the hype regarding the massive growth potential for IoT[...]

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The global information access opportunity

Making a business case for investment in modern file data management[...]

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Getting real about IT sustainability

From good intentions to tangible results through smart systems selection[...]

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Have you made the right platform choices to minimise risk?

Critical systems have to run and run…[...]

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The IT Transformation Imperative

Driving meaningful change to make tangible difference[...]

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Don’t let your smart software suffer from poor platform choices

Mismatched AI and analytics can be massively inefficient[...]

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To maximise potential, mainframers must reach out and engage

The team here has always had immense respect for the mainframe community[...]

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Does application modernisation mean what you think it means?

Most people in IT probably think they know what application modernisation is[...]

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Core Infrastructure & Services

Getting real about IT sustainability

From good intentions to tangible results through smart systems selection[...]

Have you made the right platform choices to minimise risk?

Critical systems have to run and run…[...]

The IT Transformation Imperative

Driving meaningful change to make tangible difference[...]

Don’t let your smart software suffer from poor platform choices

Mismatched AI and analytics can be massively inefficient[...]

Digital Transformation

Dealing with the growing problem of edge and IoT sprawl

Amidst all the hype regarding the massive growth potential for IoT[...]

The global information access opportunity

Making a business case for investment in modern file data management[...]

The IT Transformation Imperative

Driving meaningful change to make tangible difference[...]

Don’t let your smart software suffer from poor platform choices

Mismatched AI and analytics can be massively inefficient[...]

End User Computing

The modern SD-WAN advantage

Even if you run an SD-WAN today, it’s time to check what’s new[...]

What’s up with Google’s plan to supplant SMS and drive mobile e-commerce?

Ask most people what RCS stands for, and you’ll probably get a blank look.[...]

HP Inc’s Poly opportunity: look beyond devices and software to a real collaboration strategy

Could its takeover of workspace collaboration specialist Poly[...]

The Post-Pandemic CIO

Views on leadership, communication and engagement[...]

Data & Information Management

The global information access opportunity

Making a business case for investment in modern file data management[...]

Does application modernisation mean what you think it means?

Most people in IT probably think they know what application modernisation is[...]

Frustrated with your company’s cloud obsession?

What goes around, comes around[...]

Singing the key management blues

We need cryptographic keys, but who is going to manage them?[...]

Intelligent Systems

Don’t let your smart software suffer from poor platform choices

Mismatched AI and analytics can be massively inefficient[...]

Striking a balance between risk and innovation: Lessons from an autonomous ship

Back story to a different kind of voyage[...]

The Agile Intelligent Enterprise: Making the Business Case for SAP S/4HANA

Clever Planning for a Successful Migration[...]

The role of machine learning and automation in storage

Drivers, perceptions, readiness and practicalities[...]

IT Risk Assessment

Getting real about IT sustainability

From good intentions to tangible results through smart systems selection[...]

Have you made the right platform choices to minimise risk?

Critical systems have to run and run…[...]

S/4HANA without compromise

A modern ERP architecture needs a powerful and future-proof platform[...]

Digital identity and opening up the smartwallet

When an 80 year-old relative asks you how she can use her phone to both[...]

IT Strategy & Planning

Dealing with the growing problem of edge and IoT sprawl

Amidst all the hype regarding the massive growth potential for IoT[...]

The global information access opportunity

Making a business case for investment in modern file data management[...]

Getting real about IT sustainability

From good intentions to tangible results through smart systems selection[...]

Have you made the right platform choices to minimise risk?

Critical systems have to run and run…[...]

Software Delivery

To maximise potential, mainframers must reach out and engage

The team here has always had immense respect for the mainframe community[...]

Does application modernisation mean what you think it means?

Most people in IT probably think they know what application modernisation is[...]

Kubernetes and the open-source maintainer question

While much of October's KubeCon-CloudNativeCon North America[...]

Supporting the needs of highly unpredictable workloads

It’s all about flexibility, scalability and cost effectiveness[...]

Internet of Things

Dealing with the growing problem of edge and IoT sprawl

Amidst all the hype regarding the massive growth potential for IoT[...]

Digital identity and opening up the smartwallet

When an 80 year-old relative asks you how she can use her phone to both[...]

Manufacturers in a world of constant change

Why ERP modernization could yield the ESG and Industry 4.0 synergies that you need[...]

What’s up with Google’s plan to supplant SMS and drive mobile e-commerce?

Ask most people what RCS stands for, and you’ll probably get a blank look.[...]

For Vendors and Service Providers

VMware’s breadth and depth impresses, but is it still a safe bet?

At the recent VMware Explore conference in Barcelona[...]

What’s up with Google’s plan to supplant SMS and drive mobile e-commerce?

Ask most people what RCS stands for, and you’ll probably get a blank look.[...]

HP Inc’s Poly opportunity: look beyond devices and software to a real collaboration strategy

Could its takeover of workspace collaboration specialist Poly[...]

Got a strong story to tell? Don’t settle for a place in the chorus

Have you lost your voice? Or is the market just not hearing you?[...]

Freeform Comment

Dealing with the growing problem of edge and IoT sprawl

Amidst all the hype regarding the massive growth potential for IoT[...]

To maximise potential, mainframers must reach out and engage

The team here has always had immense respect for the mainframe community[...]

Does application modernisation mean what you think it means?

Most people in IT probably think they know what application modernisation is[...]

Kubernetes and the open-source maintainer question

While much of October's KubeCon-CloudNativeCon North America[...]