Tony Lock

Modern Data Protection for HCI

HCI has moved on, and data protection for HCI has to catch up

Taking the drudgery out of analytics

Analyst Blog: In recent years the importance of analytics has grown dramatically

Why backup to flash

Analyst Blog: There are some things that simply have to happen, no matter how modern[...]

Golden Copy Storage

What, why, when and how?

Modernize your SAP landscape

The 'no compromise' HCI option

Data protection is too complex for RTO and RPO to be singular

Analyst Opinion I think we can all agree that protecting data is important – perhaps[...]

2019 – The war between the business and IT is fake news

Some writers love a battle – or at least, the idea of one. So they[...]

The pain of intermittent problems

Can data centres handle sporadic faults?

Storage Investment Woes

Analyst Blog

Are you ready for NVMe?

Analyst Blog IT has always been hit by marketing waves that speak of new systems[...]

Refresh your thinking

You've got a platform problem

New financing models target IT’s acquisition challenges

Analyst opinion The availability of funding – or rather, the lack of it – is[...]

Data Centre Evolution

Will HCI change how we design and build core IT systems? The way we build[...]

The mainframe returns – as a platform for large-scale Linux

Analyst opinion There are several ways to build large scale Linux server environments, with x86[...]

Operational Feedback and People

The overlooked element of DevOps

Millennial versus Mature – who’s the real IT security risk?

Analyst opinion Passwords have been the mainstay for securing applications, devices and the data they[...]

Data Centre monitoring is not up to the job

What will it take to get investment? There is a quote that almost everyone working[...]

Is your data centre ready for automation?

SDDC could be part of the answer, if only we can get there

Information management is going mainstream – at last!

Analyst opinion Some assumptions have been held by IT pros for so long that they[...]

Is Hybrid Computing Taking Place?

Research reveals the reality of hybrid computing

Datacentre Power and Cooling – Essential but frequently underperforming

Research reveals the secrets of essential DC Infrastructure There are very few organisations now where[...]

Datacentre realities in the digital age

How well are you keeping up with escalating business demands? A recent survey of 320[...]

Datacentre facilities in the spotlight

How strong are the foundations supporting your IT infrastructure? Facilities infrastructure, which includes power management,[...]

Power and the 24×7 imperative

What’s required to ensure business continuity in the datacentre? Modern businesses depend on IT. As[...]