Author Archives: Bryan Betts
Kubernetes and the open-source maintainer question
While much of October's KubeCon-CloudNativeCon North America
VMware’s breadth and depth impresses, but is it still a safe bet?
At the recent VMware Explore conference in Barcelona
Digital identity and opening up the smartwallet
When an 80 year-old relative asks you how she can use her phone to both[...]
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
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.
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
HP Inc’s Poly opportunity: look beyond devices and software to a real collaboration strategy
Could its takeover of workspace collaboration specialist Poly
Singing the key management blues
We need cryptographic keys, but who is going to manage them?
Hybrid working isn’t turning out as expected
Last year, as companies recognised both the value of face-to-face interaction
Modernizing the digital workplace
Accelerating your desktop delivery in the post-pandemic era
Is the commodity server bandwagon running out of steam?
The term “paradigm shift” gets flung about far too much in IT, but we may[...]
One SSD to ruler them all
Why the new EDSFF storage format is hot stuff – and what else you need[...]
Why does ransomware still work?
As someone who first encountered ransomware during the last millennium
Having trouble overcoming the S/4HANA confidence gap?
As John Lennon and Yoko Ono didn't quite sing
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?
Forget the ‘free’ software, the real value of open-source is the collaboration
Analyst Opinion: It’s a cliché, but why are we still reinventing wheels?
Which is worse: noise, or the sound of silence?
Analyst Opinion: If you’re one of the many people who find offices too noisy
Google Calendar auto-adds shared meeting notes
Analyst Opinion: If, like me, you often find yourself hunting for notes
From virtual desktops to Chromebooks and the work-anywhere web
Throwback Thursday: If there’s one thing our report from eight years ago reminds us
Are Your Crucial Database Workloads Ready for the Public Cloud?
How to Choose the Right Cloud Data Option for Your Business
Evaluating the potential of hyper-converged storage
What to consider when planning for modern IT and the hybrid cloud era
The allure of the log-in-anywhere desktop
How can organisations simplify desktop management if we all still want our own devices?
The business need for simpler storage
What to consider when planning for modern IT in the hybrid cloud era