EZINE:
There is a lot of uncertainty in the world right now, and businesses might be forgiven for taking a cautious approach to their planning. But one thing is certain, and that is that oil-rich countries in the Middle East will continue to invest heavily in diversifying their economies.
EZINE:
In this week's Computer Weekly, as Ofcom moves to force a split between BT and its Openreach subsidiary, we examine whether the regulator's action will improve the roll out of full-fibre broadband. Our buyer's guide looks at trends in client access devices. And IT leaders discuss the roadmap to a software-defined infrastructure. Read the issue now.
ANALYST REPORT:
The dread of any IT manager is in making a significant purchase of hardware or software to then find that they are 'locked in' to one supplier. But analyst Clive Longbottom asks, is this still the case?
WHITE PAPER:
Intel IT is evaluating solid-state drive (SSD) technology to better understand the benefits to users and the impacts on the enterprise. We have initiated a proof of concept (PoC) study that includes extensive benchmark testing as well as deployment of notebooks with SSDs to the Intel workforce.
WHITE PAPER:
This paper discusses how Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery Restore Anyware can dramatically change the way organizations perform a wide range of IT tasks, including bare-metal system recovery and restoration to dissimilar hardware.
WHITE PAPER:
This white paper explores the origins of the Programmable Automation Controllers (PAC), how PACs differ from Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and PCs, and the future direction of industrial control with PACs.
WHITE PAPER:
This paper provides the data needed to understand the options and the limitations for implementing remote replication solutions on a clustered HP server and storage area network (SAN)-based storage infrastructure.
WHITE PAPER:
Small business firewall software and hardware firewalls are the methods used to protect computers against hacker attacks and other Internet threats.
CASE STUDY:
Learn how uptime software has improved customer service through virtualization. uptime is now able to rapidly deploy virtual machines to replicate customer environments and close support requests quickly.
