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← View all opinionsThe last few weeks or so have not been such a great time for aficionados of Blockchain technology. [easy-tweet tweet="Recent analysis from SWIFT did not make good reading for die-hard fans of #Blockch...
In this episode of #CloudTalks, Compare the Cloud speaks with Martin Warren from NetApp about the importance of recognising the long-term value of corporate data. After reviewing the many interviews f...
Cloud services are rewriting the rules of business, improving the way people collaborate and revolutionising the way we work. For most businesses, this is making the world a lot easier, but for IT ser...
A simple way to consider what Blockchain technology could provide is to think of a ledger (e.g. an Excel spreadsheet) that can only be updated when a majority of trusted participants (known as ‘miners...
We are now in the era of Industry 4.0 – the fourth industrial revolution – ushering in autonomous smart cars, robots that can perform tasks with impressive efficiency, and 3D printing. The SmartThings...
With digital capability becoming one of the most important differentiators in modern business, the expectations placed on technology teams have grown significantly in recent years. IT departments are...
IBM and Cisco have announced the next stage in the two companies long-term collaboration project - combining the former’s IoT Cognitive Computing and the latter’s Edge Analytics solution to deliver gr...
“Small businesses are equally as vulnerable as large enterprises when it comes to data security,” warns King of Servers’ managing director Albie Attias. But what is it about small businesses that puts...
How we measure the financial implications of investments into virtual infrastructure will dramatically change during 2016. Where previously you would only really measure the more traditional negatives...
You need to understand how your data centre is performing in order to make better decisions about how and where you invest in your network. There are various ways to measure performance, here are the...
You will find yourself hearing a lot about Network Function Virtualisation (NFV) over the next couple of years, so here’s a little guide to make sure that you understand what it is and how it can help...
According to many industry analysts, we’ll soon all be living in smart homes, with Internet-connected devices providing greater functionality than ever before. Below we take a look at some of the appl...