Digitalisation World

Over half of businesses do not understand the Digital Economy

A study has found over half (57%) of business leaders do not understand the Digital Economy, highlighting that organisations are not yet fully prepared to deliver the digital experiences and access buyers desire and require.

Greater change in IT departments needed to support innovation

Majority of IT departments a long way off from Gartner’s era of digitalisation, Claranet research finds.

Variations in IT sourcing strategies

Apptio has released its first IT Economics Report profiling enterprise IT spending patterns. Every month, the world’s largest organisations use Apptio’s Cost Transparency application to calculate and analyse over $160 billion in annual combined IT spend. For the Apptio IT Economics Report, the company analysed the IT investments made by its customers last year and found three common resourcing strategies. These patterns, or archetypes, each represent...

Published in Storage + Servers Virtualisation

Veeam Software has announced that VeeamON Forum United Kingdom will be taking place on Thursday, 11 June at The Science Museum, London. The UK’s premier data centre availability event – part of a series of VeeamON Forums across Europe – will bring together hundreds of IT professionals including customers and partners, and will be the first focused platform in the country to directly address availability challenges and how to enable the Always-On Business.

Published in BC/DR Cloud + MS Flash Infrastructure Management Security Server Technology Software Defined DC & Storage Storage Storage + Servers Storage Technology Virtualisation

Key value drive technology combines large capacity HDD, high performance SSD, gigabit Ethernet and compute-for-storage in a single 3.5-inch form factor.

Published in BC/DR Flash Management Server Technology Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers Storage Technology Virtualisation

Nexenta has announced the general availability (GA) of NexentaEdge®. The award-winning Block and Object Storage platform offers high-performance, simplified management of petabyte-scale repositories, and is the first software-only scale out storage solution to deliver cluster-wide inline deduplication and compression. NexentaEdge is optimised to support OpenStack clouds, object based active archives and Big Data applications.