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?
EZINE:
In this issue of CW Europe, we look at analysis by a Dutch newspaper which discovered that government-controlled IT projects in the Netherlands go over budget by 40%, on average. We also find out how Berlin's Digital Career Institute is building web skills among refugees and the unemployed across Germany.
ESSENTIAL GUIDE:
Standard file and block storage have their places, but there is an increasing move to object storage to meet the governance, risk and compliance needs of organisations, while also providing enhanced information management capabilities, say analysts Clive Longbottom and Marcus Austin.
EZINE:
In this week's Computer Weekly, we reveal that IT contractors are seeking a multimillion-pound payout after confusion over the forthcoming IR35 tax reforms. Many firms are building data lakes to improve their analytics – we examine the storage implications. And we talk to the CIO at the London School of Economics. Read the issue now.
EZINE:
In this week's Computer Weekly, the chair of the new UK Cyber Security Council tells us how she plans to fundamentally reimagine what working in IT security means. Our latest buyer's guide examines ERP modernisation and its role in digital transformation. And we take an in-depth look at the first preview version of Windows 11. Read the issue now.
EZINE:
In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how Network Rail is ensuring train safety in the face of extreme weather thanks to advanced data analytics. Our latest buyer's guide examines the latest trends in storage technology. And we talk to the Ministry of Defence's first ever chief data officer. Read the issue now.
EZINE:
In this week's Computer Weekly, as the UK plummets down the international rankings for digital government, can its £400m identity system revitalise the UK's digital strategy? Read the issue now.
WEBCAST:
Evaluator Group Senior Strategist Randy Kearns and VP of Marketing at WekaIO Barbara Murphy dig into this question in this custom webcast; they also examine a high-performance storage system that provides the parallel data access, architecture for multiple data types, and flexible scalability that ML and DL workloads require.
EGUIDE:
Read this e-guide to explore the benefits of hyper-converged edge computing, usage scenarios and products appropriate for each, and how to tackle any challenges that may arise.
EGUIDE:
This guide was designed to help you shorten your data storage problem list using hyper-converged infrastructure (with 4 pertinent problems highlighted), and also includes an HCI supplier roundup from TechTarget's 2018 HCI technology and market survey. Read on to jump-start your infrastructure improvements now.