Network Infrastructure Reports

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: While several differences between Wi-Fi 6 and 5G exist, the two technologies can be a powerful combination for organizations that are looking for reliability and flexibility when building their network. In this infographic, we dive into the main differences, pros and cons of these two technologies.

Posted: 23 Mar 2022 | Published: 23 Mar 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 handbook, focused on enterprise 5G in the Asia-Pacific region, Computer Weekly looks at what the technology means for enterprises across the region.

Posted: 18 Feb 2022 | Published: 18 Feb 2022

EGUIDE: From adopting DevOps practices to rolling out award-winning credit processing platforms, ASEAN organisations have what it takes to be on the cutting edge of digital transformation. In this roundup, we recap the top 10 ASEAN IT stories in 2021, including the opportunities and challenges that organisations in the region have faced over the past year.

Posted: 28 Jan 2022 | Published: 28 Jan 2022

EBOOK: No two hybrid cloud architectures are the same. Each implementation depends upon a business' specific needs and budget. Still, these practices can set up hybrid cloud connectivity without breaking the bank. In this infographic, we point out six best practices to set up an effective hybrid cloud network architecture.

Posted: 25 Jan 2022 | Published: 25 Jan 2022

INFOGRAPHIC: SD-WAN is a feature-rich technology with the ability to consolidate networking, security, reporting and management into one platform. But potential users should be aware of inherent SD-WAN challenges and deployment risk factors. In this infographic, we point out five challenges IT teams are facing when evaluating SD-WAN technologies and vendors.

Posted: 06 Jan 2022 | Published: 06 Jan 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we report from the COP26 conference on how the tech world's collaborative open source model could help tackle climate change. Gartner has urged IT leaders to rethink their role as business come to rely on digital technologies. And we ask if your office security is at risk as staff return. Read the issue now.

Posted: 22 Nov 2021 | Published: 23 Nov 2021

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, read more about the convergence of network management and security, and how network security will be impacted in the hybrid workplace, among other trends.

Posted: 27 Oct 2021 | Published: 27 Oct 2021

EGUIDE: The growing momentum around 5G has spurred the rise of edge computing applications designed to crunch and process data at the edge of the network. In this e-guide, read more about edge computing developments in the Asia-Pacific region, as well as the pros and cons of adding edge computing to a cloud architecture

Posted: 18 May 2021 | Published: 19 May 2021

EGUIDE: In this case study, learn how Bharti Airtel built a new telco network cloud, providing the foundation for its next-generation core network, analytical tools, and new consumer and enterprise services.

Posted: 11 May 2021 | Published: 11 May 2021

EGUIDE: In this case study, learn how India's largest telecom operator built its own machine learning platform to meet the growing data and signalling requirements of new networks.

Posted: 10 May 2021 | Published: 10 May 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, 12 years after we broke the story, victims of the Post Office IT scandal finally have their criminal convictions overturned. We take a virtual tour of a Microsoft datacentre and meet a server called 'Mega-Godzilla Beast'. And we find out how technology is transforming Nationwide Building Society. Read the issue now.

Posted: 26 Apr 2021 | Published: 27 Apr 2021

EGUIDE: In this e-guide: Distributor's CEO provides update on progress made last year and ambitions for the rest of 2021. Exclusive Networks has given an update on its progress through 2020, indicating that it continued to expand in terms of revenues, vendor relationships and geographical coverage.

Posted: 23 Mar 2021 | Published: 23 Mar 2021

EGUIDE: In this e-guide: After announcing their plans to extend and improve basic 4G connectivity around the country, the UK's mobile operators are celebrating their principal gains in the 5G arena with low-band and mid-band spectrum.

Posted: 18 Mar 2021 | Published: 18 Mar 2021

EGUIDE: Going by the predictions fleshed out by technology suppliers and analysts, the Asia-Pacific region will continue to be a cradle for technology innovation, whether it is 5G services, artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing or cyber security. In this infographic, we review some of the key IT trends that are likely to shape the industry in 2021.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 15 Jan 2021

EGUIDE: Against all odds, the Australian people and businesses proved their mettle, becoming one of the first countries in the world to emerge from the pandemic. Companies pivoted quickly and adopted new business models while supercharging digitisation initiatives at an unprecedented pace. Here are Computer Weekly's top 10 Australia IT stories of 2020:

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 11 Jan 2021

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to Mastercard about how the credit card giant is using new technologies to take digital payments into a new era. After months of unprecedented uncertainty, we ask CIOs how they are planning for the next 12 months. And we examine how the growth in remote working will affect IT salaries. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 17 Nov 2020

WEBCAST: Today’s organizations are in need of greater speed and flexibility. Namely, they’re looking for ways to integrate their core data centers, regional offices and remote users with SaaS and IaaS providers, and to extend their traditional WAN to the cloud. Watch this webcast to learn how Apcela’s Arcus Platform may be able to assist.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Premiered: Feb 29, 2020

EZINE: In this issue, find out how the security channel has been working to ensure the network safety of remote workers during the pandemic. Also read about how flash-based storage is being enhanced to include ground-breaking technology using helium and DNA, and discover how data is the key to encryption

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 02 Oct 2020

EGUIDE: The Covid-19 pandemic has transformed our networking habits. In this 17-page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at how firms are coping with the shift to remote working, the new challenges facing IT leaders and the alternatives to strained virtual private networks.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 28 Sep 2020

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, read more about SD-WAN's momentum in the Asia-Pacific region, and how the technology can support the requirements of a multi-cloud environment.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 01 Sep 2020

EGUIDE: This handbook outlines best practices for building a secure IT/OT convergence and integration strategy, as well as insights into why people may just be the most critical piece of the IT/OT convergence security equation.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 14 Aug 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly we ask why the UK gov-ernment is spending $500m on a bankrupt satellite technolo-gy company. After a European court quashes the EU-US data sharing agreement, we examine the implications for a UK-EU data protection deal after Brexit. And how have small cloud suppliers coped in the pandemic? Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 04 Aug 2020

EGUIDE: Advances in software virtualisation and the migration of intelligence to the cloud are driving the convergence of networking, security and storage functionality at the network edge, a crucial element in making sure that workforces dispersed by the coronavirus crisis stayed effective and productive. The day of converged infrastructures has arrived.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 06 Jul 2020