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?
EBOOK:
To celebrate Computer Weekly's 50th anniversary, the National Museum of Computing, which holds the print archives of the magazine, has scanned the first issue of Computer Weekly. We have made this available to download.
EZINE:
The Netherlands is building itself a bit of a reputation when it comes to applying the latest technologies to some of the challenges facing people and businesses today.
EZINE:
In this week's Computer Weekly, we talk to Rolls-Royce about using AI, sensors and data analytics to build intelligent aircraft engines. Our latest buyer's guide examines the next generation of desktop IT. And we ask whether a court ruling in Chile could lead to a worldwide change in Oracle's software licensing practices. Read the issue now.
ANALYST REPORT:
Read this Forrester report to examine the case for a faster device refresh cycle, 3 advantages of an accelerated device refresh process (hint: one is security), and 8 benefits realized from a two-year refresh cycle.
EZINE:
This month's Modern Infrastructure e-zine examines how two abstraction technologies are being used together and how some open source innovators are even latching onto this best-of-both-worlds idea in an effort to better merge containers and VMs.
EGUIDE:
While the DevOps style of application development requires rapid provisioning, scalable resources, and automated operations to flexibly deliver IT services, most methods can't scale to meet the demands of large data centers or complex distributed apps. Expert Lee Doyle explains how software-defined networking enables network automation.
EZINE:
Hyper-converged infrastructure, SD-WAN, and intent-based networking: How all of these combine to create the future of networking technology remains to be seen. In the meantime, network managers continue to find the best ways to manage their expanding networks. Learn more in this issue of Network Evolution e-zine.
EGUIDE:
This expert e-guide explores the possibilities a passive optical network or PON offers to both service providers as well as personal users. Access now to discover the key benefits PON could potentially offer to enterprises and the top factors IT managers must consider before choosing PON.
EZINE:
In this week's Computer Weekly, Dell's proposed $67bn acquisition of EMC would be the biggest in the history of IT – we assess the implications. £175bn of IT outsourcing contracts come up for renewal in the next three years- what are your options? And we hear from IT leaders about security and the internet of things. Read the issue now.