Category Archives: IT Strategy/Transformation
Are tech vendors pulling their weight on fixing fragmented IT?
Many organisations have silo’d data and fragmented IT systems, but
Standardized solution implementation services
Shorten time-to-value, reduce costs and risks, and future-proof your investment
Trust: easy to lose, hard to recover
Here are just a few of the topics that my fellow Freeformers and I have[...]
IT Financial Management Revisited
Time for a smarter and more joined-up approach
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…
Getting the most from IT suppliers
100 CIOs tell us their frustrations, needs and wants
The IT Transformation Imperative
Driving meaningful change to make tangible difference
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
Manufacturers in a world of constant change
Why ERP modernization could yield the ESG and Industry 4.0 synergies that you need
Has the cloud caught up with the mainframe?
Yes, you read that right
Like a teenager, Kubernetes looks almost grown-up, yet still a bit awkward and confused
Platform: that’s the key word that sprung to mind after attending Kubecon
Frustrated with your company’s cloud obsession?
What goes around, comes around
‘Traditional’ is not a dirty word
Sometimes ‘new’ and ‘disruptive’ really doesn’t make sense
Linux and sustainability
The emerging role of modern, high-scale consolidation platforms
The Post-Pandemic CIO
Views on leadership, communication and engagement