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Exploiting the mainframe for new workload requirements

IT architects and CIOs have a number of factors to take into consideration when it[...]

Can contributing to open source get you a job?

Could voluntary work on open source projects be a stepping stone to employment?

Change management in x86 server estates

Changes to the IT environment are the source of some of the biggest headaches for[...]

Oracle fleshes out its ’big data’ portfolio

I couldn’t say this for certain, but I get the impression that the marketing noise[...]

Flash and HTML5, or Flash vs HTML5?

If anybody attending the Adobe MAX conference had any doubts about Adobe’s commitment to Flash,[...]

A higher impact approach to IT investment

In a nutshell You may have doubts about the value for money or level of[...]

The trouble with business executives…

When IT teams and their colleagues within the business get along, life is good for[...]

Agonising over cloud versus on-premise

In a nutshell Keeping your IT infrastructure in line with evolving application and business needs[...]

Is Big Data just Big Hype?

If the deluge of headlines and vendor marketing materials is anything to go by, ‘big[...]

Licensing in virtual systems still making us ill

We know from extensive research that in the server arena, virtualisation is moving into the[...]

Growing fast, OpenStack shakes off old misconceptions

Analyst opinion One of the most interesting things about the recent Open Infrastructure Summit – the new[...]

What’s all the fuss about in-memory databases for IoT?

Meeting the need for speed

Strategic DevOps Adoption

An interesting remark I heard at a recent CIO gathering was “DevOps is the first[...]

Office Software Checkpoint

By Dale Vile The desktop productivity space has been dominated for many years by Microsoft[...]

Get going with Microsoft Azure Stack Hub

Accelerating adoption of hybrid cloud

Industry analysts and the IT decision cycle

By Dale Vile Industry analysts provide information, insights and guidance to help technology buyers and[...]

All about OpenStack

Proprietary cloud threatens lock-in, higher cost and application silos. There is an alternative: OpenStack is[...]

All-in-one Data Protection

Taking the pain out of information management

IBM’s Spectrum Suite of storage tools is going to be a hard sell

IBM’s announcement of a storage suite with per Tb pricing is a natural move following[...]

Software Licensing and Subscription

By Tony Lock KEY FINDINGS Few organisations know what software they are using The vast[...]

Rising to the information management challenge

In a world of increasingly devolved decision making, few would disagree that it’s important to[...]

Making the most of licence flexibility

A few months ago we highlighted the difficulties that many companies have when it comes[...]

Wake up, grandad: All the techies use social media

Ever since I passed the big five-o, I have noticed more and more youngsters who[...]

Microsoft’s Boost for Hyperconvergence

Storage Spaces Direct expands your HCI options