Making the right technology investments in today’s fast moving digital age can mean the difference between success and failure in pretty much any industry. But how well are decisions are…
Introduction: Is cloud really a kind of magic? Many have positioned cloud computing as the future of all IT. As part of this, advocates, evangelists and those with a commercial…
In a nutshell All-Flash Arrays (AFAs) have come a very long way in a short time. First generation AFAs were designed more as point solutions, using fast storage to solve…
In a nutshell Deciding which direction to take with your storage purchasing is a tough call, especially since the advent of hyper-converged storage which adds compute and network capabilities for…
In a nutshell Hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) has been gaining popularity as a way of simplifying IT environments. Solutions in this area are already finding their place in the context of…
In a nutshell All-flash arrays are arguably coming of age, but in an early market, with lots of vendors jostling for position and making all kinds of promises, you need…
Some argue that IT operations doesn’t matter anymore; it’s all about developers. Our aim in this paper is to re-balance the discussion based on research in which feedback was gathered…
We often hear that cloud computing dramatically reduces the need for in-house IT teams, and might even lead to their ultimate demise. The research reported here provides a very different…
In a nutshell Storage is a very hot topic in every data centre and computer room. Data volumes keep rising and users demand ever better performance and availability, all without…
So you’ve invested in CRM, and maybe a set of sophisticated modelling and analytics tools to help you manage sales performance, but you still aren’t getting the results you would…
As technology becomes smarter, more opportunities arise to exploit AI, machine learning and other forms of intelligent systems to drive efficiency and transformation. But what’s the impact on IT teams?
In a nutshell Keeping your IT infrastructure in line with evolving application and business needs can be a challenge. Cloud promises to help, but services often come with caveats and…
