Category Archives: Infrastructure & Platforms
The key to future IT success is a switch to managing services, not systems
For most of the history of commercial IT, system design has focused on meeting the[...]
Standardized solution implementation services
Shorten time-to-value, reduce costs and risks, and future-proof your investment[...]
IT Financial Management Revisited
Time for a smarter and more joined-up approach[...]
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[...]
To maximise potential, mainframers must reach out and engage
The team here has always had immense respect for the mainframe community[...]
From multiple clouds to multi-cloud
Time to strengthen your cloud operating model[...]
Kubernetes and the open-source maintainer question
While much of October's KubeCon-CloudNativeCon North America[...]
S/4HANA without compromise
A modern ERP architecture needs a powerful and future-proof platform[...]
VMware’s breadth and depth impresses, but is it still a safe bet?
At the recent VMware Explore conference in Barcelona[...]
Supporting the needs of highly unpredictable workloads
It’s all about flexibility, scalability and cost effectiveness[...]
The modern SD-WAN advantage
Even if you run an SD-WAN today, it’s time to check what’s new[...]
Has the cloud caught up with the mainframe?
Yes, you read that right[...]
Frustrated with your company’s cloud obsession?
What goes around, comes around[...]
Linux and sustainability
The emerging role of modern, high-scale consolidation platforms[...]
Singing the key management blues
We need cryptographic keys, but who is going to manage them?[...]
Distributed Cloud Computing
An emerging strategic imperative for IT leaders[...]
Why does ransomware still work?
As someone who first encountered ransomware during the last millennium[...]
SMB-friendly IT solutions are needed
Your business deserves more than a cut-down enterprise offering[...]
Evaluating the potential of hyper-converged storage
What to consider when planning for modern IT and the hybrid cloud era[...]
The business change agenda
Throwback Thursday: Research carried out in 2011[...]
Even data fragmentation has gone virtual
Throwback Thursday: If there’s one thing our report from eight years ago reminds us[...]