Network Management Reports

EGUIDE: With enterprises increasingly turning to digitisation and cloud computing, there is renewed interest in networking and a greater need for agility. In this 15-page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at what IT decision-makers should be thinking about in their adoption of cloud-native applications.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 26 Mar 2020

EGUIDE: CIOs will need to consider the IT measures that will be needed to support their organisations as the government ramps up its response to the coronavirus

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 20 Mar 2020

RESOURCE: Some enterprises have closed down their data centers, but it doesn’t seem likely that another 7 out of 10 enterprise data centers will go offline in just five years. In this brief, learn why a new paradigm is needed to extend the WAN beyond the data center to the multi- and hybrid cloud environment in which the modern enterprise operates.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 17 Mar 2020

EGUIDE: Two decades ago, at the start of the millennium, IT was deeply concerned about Y2K – and the iPhone, Twitter and Facebook didn't exist. So what's in store as a new decade begins?

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 21 Feb 2020

EGUIDE: While comparing traditional WAN vs. SD-WAN, network professionals can see the many benefits of SD-WAN, including centralized control and dynamic traffic management.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 10 Feb 2020

EGUIDE: Data center interconnect, or DCI, is technology that links two or more data centers together so they can share resources. DCI technology offers many options and reacts differently with other areas of networking. This e-guide explores the benefits and challenges of DCI, as well as how it interacts with other technologies.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 10 Feb 2020

EGUIDE: Edge computing is currently one of the most important trends in IT. It is more likely to complement cloud by supporting workloads that are latency sensitive, require a lot of compute power, or involve large data volumes. In this 15-page buyer's guide, Computer Weekly looks at the potential of harnessing compute power at the edge.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 22 Jan 2020

EGUIDE: The 5G bandwagon is the talk of town, but 4G will remain the priority for much of Asia-Pacific, among other key trends that will shape telecoms markets across the region.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 16 Jan 2020

EGUIDE: Until Tuesday 10 December, it would have been absolutely fair to say that 2019 was the year of software-defined networking. And then, on 11 December, Cisco unveiled the basis of what it called the internet for the future. Hardware was very much back to the future. Here are Computer Weekly's top 10 networking stories of 2019.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 03 Jan 2020

EGUIDE: This e-guide outlines how business requirements will affect your IoT network build, takes a deep dive into specific IoT network architecture and explores IoT topology options.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 03 Oct 2019

EGUIDE: Discover the current vendors' share of the SD-WAN market, and why the market will grow an average of nearly 31% annually through 2023.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 02 Oct 2019

EGUIDE: This jargon buster e-guide will detail everything an enterprise IT manager needs to know about the concept of virtualisation, while also taking a look at what enterprises are doing to build upon this now commonplace bedrock within most enterprise IT estates.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 14 Jan 2019

EGUIDE: 2018 was the year when software-defined networking, and more specifically software-defined WANs, took centre stage. We look back at a transformative year for the world of the network manager. Here are Computer Weekly's top 10 networking stories of 2018.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 09 Jan 2019

EGUIDE: For the networking industry, 2018 was the year that interest in software-defined wide area network started to ramp up in earnest, as more enterprises started to assess the benefits of the technology, and more early adopters started to make concrete purchasing decisions. In this e-guide, our experts explore the state of play in the SD-WAN market.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 17 Dec 2018

EZINE: As telcos gear up to roll out the first 5G networks, enterprises are keen to see how they can take advantage of faster 5G networks to support a broad range of applications. In this edition of CW ASEAN, we look at how enterprises in ASEAN are readying themselves for 5G to take advantage of the new technology. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 09 Aug 2018

EZINE: The potential benefits of 5G are certainly promising in Australia, which is seen as a test bed for 5G services with the country's dense cities and wide open spaces. In this edition of CW ANZ, we look at how Australia is ushering in 5G services and the industries that will get the most out of the technology. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 09 Aug 2018

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we go behind the scenes at London Gatwick Airport and talk to its CIO about a critical network upgrade to support passenger growth. Our latest buyer's guide examines automation and intelligent systems management. And we assess the latest technologies for boosting storage performance. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 29 Jun 2018

EGUIDE: We take a glimpse into the future of mobile networking. 5G is the word of the hour thanks to its promise of greatly improving browsing speeds and network capacity - but what exactly do we know about it and the impact it will have? We also discuss if 4G is on its last legs and if Brexit will bring back roaming charges for Brits traveling in the EU.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 02 May 2018

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, read about the state of adoption of Software-defined networking (SDN) in the ASEAN, how the technology can be used to secure critical systems and what you can do to get started.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 26 Apr 2018

EGUIDE: In this e-guide we will explore how the role of the network manager is undergoing radical change as the world of networking moves into the cloud with the transition towards software-defined, virtualised infrastructures and begins to incorporate elements of automation and machine learning.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 12 Mar 2018

EGUIDE: Software defined networking (SDN) allows network engineers to support a switching fabric across multi-vendor hardware and application-specific integrated circuits. A network administrator can shape traffic from a centralised control console without having to touch individual switches.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 12 Feb 2018

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we visit Bristol, ranked as the UK's top smart city, to find out what it's learned and future plans. Our latest buyer's guide examines software-defined wide area networks (SD-WAN). And we trace the evolution of open source as more organisations contribute code to the community. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 01 Dec 2017

EGUIDE: We look at why it makes sense to go hyper-converged, how HCI differs from converged infrastructure, the pros and cons of hyper-converged vs traditional storage arrays, HCI software products available, and whether hyper-converged can help unleash the blistering performance potential of NVMe flash storage.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 25 Sep 2017

EBOOK: Mobile devices are increasing the pressure on wireless networks. In this 13-page buyer's guide, learn about the latest developments in wireless networks, the challenges of wireless local area networking, and how to deploy the 802.11ac Wave 2 wireless standard.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 10 Aug 2017

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we look at the latest developments in wireless technology and how to deliver secure and reliable wireless networks. We examine Microsoft's PowerShell scripting language to understand why it's such an important tool. And we ask CIOs what it's like to cross the divide and work for IT suppliers. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 30 Jun 2017