Category Archives: Infrastructure & Platforms

Creating the Next Generation Data Centre

Practical steps to efficiency and flexibility

Datacentre modernisation in 2013

By Andrew Buss Most IT departments today recognise that things could be run much more[...]

Consolidation in the cloud

As the feverish excitement of cloud hype becomes a practical challenge for you to solve,[...]

A Data Centre that takes care of itself

A DC that takes care of itself. Can you build it, do you want it?[...]

Developing the modern datacentre into a services hub

By Andrew Buss A number of IT vendors have recently gone on the record saying[...]

Building the future proof datacentre

By Andrew Buss The last decade has seen massive leaps in performance and capability across[...]

The next decade of data centre evolution

By Dale Vile To some, the mere concept of enterprise datacentres still being around in[...]

The data centre in 2020

By Tony Lock There has never been a clearer understanding of how quickly business is[...]

Email and collaboration options for MSPs

Cloud is a broad brush term that covers several different approaches to delivering IT services[...]

A Vision for the Data Centre

The death of on-premise IT as a result of hosted cloud services is greatly exaggerated.[...]

Defragging your Datacentre

By Andrew Buss The world of business is becoming faster moving, more competitive and ever[...]

Taming the procurement elephant

The cost of supplying IT services inside businesses has never been more visible with considerable[...]

Analytics and Big Data

By Tony Lock ‘Big Data’ is a hot topic receiving considerable attention from the marketing[...]

Upping your game with Windows Server 2012

Andrew Buss met up with Chris Losch, from Newham Council, and Gary Collins, from Intercept[...]

Why you need an interactive archive

Many organisations today only archive data when there is some external legislative driver forcing their[...]

Future-proofing the data centre

Dale Vile meets with Hewlett-Packard’s David Chalmers They discussed how recent innovations in server, storage[...]

IT Service Management and Business Requirements

By Tony Lock A couple of years before terms such as “Cloud”, “Big Data” and[...]

Cross-Selling to the Cloud

By Dale Vile The notion of cloud computing taking more of the action in the[...]

Bridging the great divide

By Andrew Buss At the Intel Developer Forum 2012 in San Francisco, Intel looked to[...]

Big Data and Analytics

Results of a web survey illustrate the state of business information and analytics today. Just[...]

Lack of Understanding inhibits adoption of Big Data

By Tony Lock Read any IT publication, online or hard copy, and it is hard[...]

Datacentre in a box – Something for everyone?

CIOs have a tough job delivering an expanding range of services to ever more demanding[...]

The Big Data Revolution

Big Data suffers misuse but at its heart is really about getting more value from[...]

Effective B2B Integration

The way in which organisations communicate and transact across supply and demand chains has a[...]