Hybrid clouds Reports

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we learn about the politics of techno-refusal and what can be learned from the sabotage of tech infrastructure in the 1980s. Following the controversy around Broadcom's purchase of VMware, we examine alternative virtualisation solutions. And our latest buyer's guide looks at the state of SD-WAN. Read the issue now.

Posted: 02 Sep 2024 | Published: 03 Sep 2024

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how data is accelerating the UK's energy transition to net zero. With Windows 10 support ending next year, we examine the issues around preparing to upgrade to Windows 11. And we explore the key considerations when deploying AI infrastructure to harness its full potential. Read the issue now.

Posted: 07 Jun 2024 | Published: 11 Jun 2024

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to the CIO of The Football Association about how technology supports the national game from grassroots to the England teams. 5G Advanced is here – we report from MWC 2024 on the next steps for the mobile industry. And we examine the latest developments in the retail tech sector. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Mar 2024 | Published: 12 Mar 2024

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine how biometrics technologies are transforming identity and access management. We analyse research that shows a mismatch between managerial expectations of generative AI and worker experience. And we look at how to assess the best hybrid cloud management tools. Read the issue now.

Posted: 04 Mar 2024 | Published: 05 Mar 2024

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine claims that Microsoft's licensing policies are damaging competition in the cloud. Our latest buyer's guide asks if hybrid cloud is now CIOs' end goal, and not just an interim step on the journey. And we look at how the focus on customer experience is impacting the unified comms market. Read the issue now.

Posted: 23 Feb 2024 | Published: 27 Feb 2024

EZINE: As we celebrate MicroScope's 40 anniversary, we look back (and forward) to assess how the channel keeps changing, with experts weighing in with their opinions

Posted: 30 Sep 2022 | Published: 03 Oct 2022

EBOOK: Far from being legacy IT, the mainframe is a driving force in modern computing. In this e-guide we look at its place in cloud computing.

Posted: 22 Aug 2022 | Published: 22 Aug 2022

EZINE: With the world emerging from the pandemic, what role does the personal event and face-to-face meetings hold in business? Also read about the next step for the future of collaboration and communication services, and why there needs to be greater diversity across the channel

Posted: 10 Jun 2022 | Published: 10 Jun 2022

EBOOK: By upgrading to advanced network infrastructure, firms can deliver mission-critical services through cloud providers and through their own cloud resources. These increased capacity need has seen deployment of optical networking and advanced network solution such as software-defined wide area network (SD-WAN). Read more in our exclusive e-guide.

Posted: 11 Apr 2022 | Published: 11 Apr 2022

INFOGRAPHIC: Hybrid networks and hybrid network infrastructure blend different kinds of equipment, geographic locations, network ownership and technology disciplines. In this infographic, we highlight the main differences between the two models.

Posted: 02 Mar 2022 | Published: 02 Mar 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, the surge in home working led many firms to mandate use of surveillance software – we look at why it hasn't worked. It's an important year for public sector IT – we examine the trends for 2022. And with robotic process automation (RPA) booming, a Swedish bank explains the benefits. Read the issue now.

Posted: 23 Jan 2022 | Published: 25 Jan 2022

INFOGRAPHIC: As one of the first in the world to emerge from the throes of the pandemic, Asia-Pacific (APAC) organisations are expected to invest more in cyber security, cloud computing and automation in 2022 to secure their digital future. In this infographic, we review some of the key IT trends that are likely to shape the industry in the next months.

Posted: 19 Jan 2022 | Published: 19 Jan 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, researchers are racing to create the first commercially useful quantum computer – we look at one of the European candidates. Cyber security is one of the greatest risks facing the global economy, warns the World Economic Forum. And we examine the role of employee experience in hybrid working. Read the issue now.

Posted: 18 Jan 2022 | Published: 18 Jan 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to PepsiCo's digital director about delivering innovation in customer experience. Our first buyer's guide of 2022 examines hybrid cloud storage. And we find out how Arkwright and Granville from the BBC sitcom Open All Hours are inspiring retailers 40 years on. Read the issue now.

Posted: 10 Jan 2022 | Published: 11 Jan 2022

INFOGRAPHIC: Remote working has become increasingly popular as it provides a way of enabling greater work flexibility and productivity, saving costs, retaining employees, and encouraging a healthy work-life balance. However, enabling it can be risky if not done with security in mind. In this infographic, we outline 13 steps to enable secure remote working.

Posted: 06 Jan 2022 | Published: 06 Jan 2022

EZINE: If all goes according to plan, within a few years, one million people will live in Saudi Arabia's 'city of the future' – and every one of them will depend on a fleet of self-driving cars. Also in this issue, read about the UAE's bid to become a world-leading location for artificial intelligence innovation.

Posted: 05 Jan 2022 | Published: 13 Jan 2022

EGUIDE: A scant few years ago, you could be forgiven for thinking that endpoint security was a relatively simple affair, even though it was not.  In this E-Guide, we consider some of the most pressing issues facing the hybrid workplace in terms of endpoint security.

Posted: 10 Dec 2021 | Published: 10 Dec 2021

EGUIDE: Backup is fundamental to IT, but things have changed a lot recently. The pandemic has had a key impact in this. In this e-guide we look at the effects of the pandemic on backup, including the increased prevalence of remote working and use of the cloud.

Posted: 10 Dec 2021 | Published: 10 Dec 2021

EGUIDE: Enterprise cloud migrations used to be discussed in absolute terms.  In this e-guide, we take a look at how the conversation around cloud is changing within the enterprise, as migration habits and preferences are shaped by world events, resiliency and business agility concerns, as well as financial considerations.

Posted: 27 Oct 2021 | Published: 27 Oct 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to tech leaders in Barcelona and London about a collaboration to ensure ethical use of AI in the era of smart cities. The UK government wants to reform data protection law – we assess the implications. And we examine the latest best practice in hybrid cloud. Read the issue now.

Posted: 21 Sep 2021 | Published: 21 Sep 2021

EZINE: With opportunities around edge computing on the up, we ask experts to weigh in on how the channel can approach using the tech to its advantage. Also discover how to encourage employees to take cyber security lessons seriously, and how collaboration is key to growth this year

Posted: 01 Jul 2021 | Published: 02 Jul 2021

EGUIDE: Azure Stack, AWS Outposts and Google Anthos all have similar objectives but operate in different ways. Find out which hybrid cloud platform offers the right model for your company.

Posted: 03 Jun 2021 | Published: 03 Jun 2021

EGUIDE: Lenovo's head of storage in Asia-Pacific singles out the region's market opportunities and predicts that the healthcare sector will go full-fledged with flash storage in the next year.

Posted: 13 May 2021 | Published: 14 May 2021

RESOURCE: Plenty of organizations are already using hybrid cloud strategies, but cloud management tools and strategies can oftentimes be more complex than they need to be. Open up this E-Book to explore hybrid cloud management tools from Google, AWS, Azure, and more.

Posted: 25 Mar 2021 | Published: 25 Mar 2021

RESOURCE: Check out this E-Guide on hybrid cloud adoption to learn benefits and advantages of hybrid cloud, how to migrate effectively, how to simplify your migration strategy, and much more.

Posted: 25 Mar 2021 | Published: 25 Mar 2021