/// Tag Archives: infrastructures
2012 Is The Year Cloud Computing Hits Mainstream Business
January 27, 2012
Putting global conflicts and the economy aside I have a feeling that 2012 will be the year when we see cloud computing hits its stride...
Taking The “P” Out Of Cloud Computing: Hello Cloud Commuting
January 13, 2012
Taking The P out of cloud computing – no jokes please – and introducing cloud commuting is one direction that I can see the new...
Modern IT Infrastructures Demand A New Approach To Monitoring And Management
December 09, 2011
In an era of tight spending, reduced profit expectations, rising utility costs and environmental concerns, enterprise computing infrastructures are now increasingly reliant upon outsourced managed...
Cloud9 IDE, the first commercial Development as a Service (DaaS) platform, raises $5.5M
June 21, 2011
PRESS RELEASE: Cloud9 IDE, Inc. (www.cloud9IDE.com), the first cloud-based Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for web and mobile apps, today announced that it has raised $5.5...
Embrace Virtualisation Or Risk Falling Behind
September 30, 2010
It may not come as a surprise to some that virtualisation is not being embraced as knowledgably by companies as it should be. In its...
Avoiding Accidents Waiting To Happen
July 14, 2010
It’s always when you least expect it and when you least need it. That accident waiting to happen. Friday evening after a long week, and...
Businesses Are Blind To Benefits Of Unified Communications Despite User Demand
March 25, 2010
Nearly three quarters of U.K. businesses have yet to take advantage of the business benefits of Unified Communications (UC) technology, despite pressure from senior management,...
Virtualising Network Security
March 23, 2010
The drive toward data centre virtualisation is raising important questions about network security. Which will be the operationally safer architecture – virtualised security with virtualised...
BLADE Network Technologies Unveils Its Unified FabricArchitecture To Address Rapidly Growing Data Centre Requirements
February 18, 2010
BLADE Network Technologies, Inc. (BLADE), the trusted leader in data centre networking, today introduced its Unified FabricArchitecture (UFA) the industry’s fastest, smartest, most integrable and...
Thinking About The Web, The Desktop And The Evolution Of CRM Apps
January 26, 2010
I had an interesting Twitter exchange today with analyst turned social guru Esteban Kolsky. (If you’re not already following him – do so...
Cost Reduction And End-User Experience Are Biggest Drivers For Desktop Virtualisation
January 13, 2010
According to a survey conducted by my company, over a third of respondents are looking at deploying desktop virtualisation. The survey of 200 IT decision-makers examined...
Risk Modelling – The Secret To Successful Post-Merger Network Convergence
January 12, 2010
Many organisations in today’s economy see a merger or acquisition as an attractive business strategy to improve financial position and weather a down market. This...
Reaching Cloud Nine: A Practical How-To-Guide To Selecting The Right Partner
December 15, 2009
Over the past year, cloud computing has dominated IT discussions around the country, and rightly so. It offers significant advantages to businesses, especially as resources...
Disaster 101: Better Business Continuity With Unified Data Management
September 14, 2009
There are a number of obvious business benefits for business to ensure regular data protection is completed and recovery assured, not least issues of business...
Business Continuity In An Economic Downturn
September 10, 2009
Business continuity once had a lower priority than other IT issues, but today’s IT managers recognise that any enterprise is vulnerable to unplanned disruptions. Reliance...
