Category Archives: Infrastructure & Platforms
Secure your departmental apps
Throughout a workshop on The Register, we’ve been looking at resiliency and security for hosted[...]
Next generation systems management
By Andrew Buss Complex environments undergo continual upheaval. For many businesses, although the IT infrastructure[...]
What you think about SaaS
Throughout a workshop conducted on The Register, we have been looking at the factors that[...]
Whose data is it anyway?
Losing control of one’s data is among the first concerns that arise when software as[...]
Desktop Virtualisation
By Tony Lock Desktop management has long been an almost “taboo” subject in most businesses.[...]
The next stage of network evolution
The modern enterprise network is at the heart of IT service delivery, and consideration needs[...]
Putting the SaaS into security management
In all areas of business, security and privacy are built on good policy, properly applied.[...]
Channel impact of cloud computing
The writing is on the wall. As cloud computing steamrolls across the market, on-premise infrastructure[...]
Is cloud data secure?
Would your data be more secure in the hands of Google or left where it[...]
A question of performance
Software as a service (SaaS) promises a lot but many are still nervous about relying[...]
Trust and risk in the cloud
Stick enough kit and multi-tenant software in one huge data centre and there is no[...]
Moving beyond consolidation: The steps towards a private cloud
Many companies have essentially completed their migration to server virtualisation. The next challenge is moving[...]
Who said anything about green?
Desktop virtualisation gets you part way there anyway Green and sustainability initiatives might be interesting[...]
Desktop virtualisation: One size doesn’t fit all
The many solutions to be found under the term ’Desktop Virtualisation’ have been vigorously promoted[...]
The changing shape of the desktop
By Josie Sephton, Dale Vile & Tony Lock KEY FINDINGS The desktop environment is ready[...]
The perception and reality of cloud security
Some back to front thinking in evidence? One of the most frequent concerns about cloud[...]
Modern solutions to an ever-growing challenge
What could be new about backup and recovery? After all, everyone has been doing it[...]
IT Services and Systems Management
By Andrew Buss KEY FINDINGS The passive evolution of systems and tools has led to[...]
What’s the real deal on cloud?
Back to basics on what cloud computing is really about – what’s real, what’s not,[...]
Public Cloud: Sorting out the peaks from the troughs
We know many of you remain sceptical of the whole ‘Cloud’ thing and are unsure[...]
x86 Server virtualisation check point
How dynamic should your data centre be?
The great mainframe utilisation debate
Are you getting the most out of yours? Someone recently asked me why mainframes are[...]
Cloud computing will devalue the role of IT professionals
Exploding this and other myths You’ve heard the rhetoric: Cloud computing changes everything. The days[...]
Intel helps customers take ownership of the cloud agenda
Most major players in the IT industry have attempted to take ownership of the cloud[...]