Software as a Service Reports

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we go behind the scenes with Orange, networking partner for the Paris Olympic Games, to discuss the challenges of connecting 120 venues. We talk to a CIO for whom IT accessibility and usability is a very personal concern. And we look at how to keep control of SaaS licensing costs. Read the issue now.

Posted: 19 Aug 2024 | Published: 20 Aug 2024

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we review the marathon latest phase of the Post Office scandal inquiry, as ministers, civil servants, executives and lawyers were shamed. We look at IOWN – a candidate for the next generation of networking technology. And we examine best practice in software asset management. Read the issue now.

Posted: 09 Aug 2024 | Published: 13 Aug 2024

EGUIDE: It can be difficult to make sense of popular cloud communications service models. Compare UCaaS vs. CCaaS vs. CPaaS to understand their differences and how they can be used together.

Posted: 05 Nov 2023 | Published: 06 Nov 2023

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we reveal a £64m cost over-run for the Metropolitan Police's new record management system. Our latest buyer's guide looks at the issues around integrating SaaS applications. And a leading flash storage firm says the age of spinning disk drives is almost over – are they right? Read the issue now.

Posted: 01 Sep 2023 | Published: 05 Sep 2023

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how aerospace giant Rolls-Royce uses data to improve its competitive advantage. We examine the benefits and best practices in software-defined storage. And we analyse calls for a review of laws around the use of computer evidence prompted by the Post Office IT scandal. Read the issue now.

Posted: 17 Jul 2023 | Published: 18 Jul 2023

EGUIDE: Enterprise Content Management (ECM) has rapidly evolved as different forms of content have been introduced to the work environment. In this guide, find out how ECM works, why it is so important, the key components and benefits, and what to look for when choosing ECM software.

Posted: 05 Oct 2022 | Published: 05 Oct 2022

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine the global tech sector response to the invasion of Ukraine, and how hackers are responding to calls for an IT army to target Russia. Our latest buyer's guide looks at cloud-based ERP and other business applications. And IBM's UK chief tells us how Big Blue is reinventing itself. Read the issue now.

Posted: 14 Mar 2022 | Published: 15 Mar 2022

EGUIDE: In this e-guide: Software for marketing, from content marketing through customer experience management to marketing automation, and the rest, has not been as central to the vision of CIOs as ERP and the full panoply of IT infrastructure: storage, security, networking, data centres, and all of the above delivered by way of the cloud.

Posted: 15 Mar 2021 | Published: 15 Mar 2021

EGUIDE: IT leaders are used to doing more with less, but the pandemic has forced many organisations to reassess whether the way processes have always been run, is optimal. With people having to work from home, many organisations have needed to automate previous manual tasks, in order to remain operational.

Posted: 15 Mar 2021 | Published: 19 Feb 2021

EGUIDE: In this e-guide we look at the migration of business applications to the cloud, under the discipline of the Covid crisis; we examine the question of who is winning the cloud ERP wars; and offer a case study of one large, complex company, Vodafone, that gives a counter example of how cloud still has limits when it comes to ERP.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 18 Sep 2020

EZINE: In this handbook on the adoption of hybrid cloud in Asia-Pacific, Computer Weekly looks at what's holding businesses back from making effective use of hybrid cloud.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 20 Aug 2020

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, find out how cloud-based apps are helping Iconic Hotels, Singapore Airlines and Seek to speed up digital transformation efforts and streamline IT operations, as well as how the Covid-19 outbreak is spurring more companies to turn to cloud.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 29 Apr 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, after the storms that swept across the UK, we look at the technology behind Weather Source's meteorological data service. Oracle and SAP are battling over customers to upgrade their ERP systems to the cloud. And we report from the world's biggest retail tech show.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 25 Feb 2020

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we take an in-depth look at zero-trust security and examine how it changes traditional IT risk models. After SAP extended the support deadline for its ECC ERP system, we find out the options for users. And we analyse explainable AI and the ethical importance of understanding algorithms. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 18 Feb 2020

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, discover how the Nordic tech startup scene could rival the US's Silicon Valley. We also take a close look at some of the hubs on offer, with features on Google's investment in Finland, Sweden's hubs in Stockholm and Malmo, as well as Denmark's capital Copenhagen. And don't forget Norway, who's on a mission to rival its neighbours.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 22 Aug 2019

EGUIDE: Enterprise's shift towards multicloud is ever-increasing. Computer Weekly looks at the importance of software-defined wide area networks in successful migration, the complications that come with juggling clouds and Microsoft's journey into multicloud support.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 09 Jul 2019

EGUIDE: S/4 Hana, the ERP system built on SAP's in-memory, columnar database Hana has been on a long march through the enterprise since its launch in February 2013. In this e-guide, we discuss the pros and cons of upgrading to S/4 Hana, what the future has in store for the system and how its users are feeling about C/4 Hana integration.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 24 Jan 2019

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, we outline the key differences between the three enterprise subscription packages offered by Office 365: E1, E3 and E5. By understanding the pros and cons of each tier as well as the needs of the end users, an IT department can ensure it purchases Office 365 in an effective manner.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 03 Dec 2018

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, as the government hands its digital identity service, Gov.uk Verify, to the private sector, we examine the history and prospects for the troubled system. Our latest buyer's guide looks at cloud-native architecture. And we compare the flash storage capabilities of the leading cloud providers. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 19 Oct 2018

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we meet the first ever chief digital officer for London and find out his plans to make the capital a smarter city. SAP has overhauled its controversial indirect licensing policy – we look at the implications. And what are the jobs of the future in retail as the sector is transformed by technology? Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 20 Apr 2018

EZINE: The Nordic countries are pace-setters when it comes to digital transformation and although there is a wealth of IT talent in the region, it seems it is not enough.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 23 Nov 2017

EBOOK: In this week's Computer Weekly, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella explains why he has made empathy a key part of technology innovation. We examine the latest news in the ongoing debate over the tax status of IT contractors in the public sector. And we ask if an emphasis on creativity will help attract more young people to work in IT. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 13 Oct 2017

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, we take a closer look at some of the latest trends and thinking in cloud application development, and how organisations are using PaaS to help accelerate their move off-premise.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 02 Oct 2017

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, the head of IT at Dogs Trust discusses their use of cloud computing and data analytics. We also look at the societal challenges of AI and investigate how to get a good deal on Office 365. Plus our buyer's guide checks out DevOps tools. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 11 Sep 2017

EGUIDE: Will software licensing continue to be a battleground for suppliers and users, or can new, mature relationships between the two sides be forged in the digital crucible of contemporary on-demand, pay as you go software?

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 17 Aug 2017