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Advanced 365 launches Application Portfolio Analysis solution

Published in Apps + DevOps ICT Management Software-as-a-Service Vertical Applications

Application Portfolio Analysis enables organisations to reduce the complexity, cost and risk of application initiatives.

Published in Apps + DevOps Server Technology Storage + Servers Vertical Applications

…but users are relying on expensive customized web interfaces rather than using third party software or other shortcuts to deliver mainframe web access.

Published in Apps + DevOps DevOps Open Source Vertical Applications

Latest version of leading rapid application development platform includes new, responsive UI and seamless Telerik portfolio integration, as well as access to brand new Rollbase Marketplace.

Published in Apps + DevOps BC/DR Storage + Servers Vertical Applications

Vision Solutions has introduced its newest migration software offering, Double-Take SQLMove. Vision Solutions designed the product, which uses the company’s Double-Take replication technology, to help customers migrate effortlessly from Microsoft SQL Server 2005 to a supported version. Microsoft will end extended support for SQL Server 2005 on 12th April 2016. After that date, Microsoft will no longer provide security updates to companies running SQL Server 2005.

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Voiceworks opts for a new data management and backup solution

Data management and backup environment from Proact bring greater efficiency and simple management to Voiceworks.

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Harness the power of disruption or become obsolete

CA Technologies' CEO Mike Gregoire opened CA World ’15 by focusing on the changing timescales of innovation in the business landscape, and called on companies to harness software as a basic organising principle of their businesses to stay relevant in a fast changing world.

Citrix appoints vice president for EMEA

Citrix appoints Sherif Seddik as managing director and vice president for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).

Increased investment in mobile apps for 2016

Businesses shift towards mobile collaboration, MBaaS technology, open source and lightweight development languages.

Licensees leverage mature Oracle application, rather than replace them

Licensees find existing on-premise applications “meet business needs” and cite “high licensing and maintenance costs” and “no strong business case” as top reasons for not migrating to Oracle Cloud/Fusion applications.

SaaS at your fingertips

Telstra launches international app portfolio.

Software frustrations

Software vendors need to adapt to meet enterprise user demands, including software delivered as a service and accessibility across multiple devices.

Businesses must invest in application portfolio analysis to future proof their legacy systems

Advanced 365 white paper states Integrated Application Portfolio Management (IAPM) solutions can improve productivity by up to 40%.

Getting ready for the Digital Age

Application development platform leader delivers on mission-critical business needs with enhanced data security and multi-platform/multi-device development and deployment options.

Application management offers savings

Capgemini research report shows that the combination of best practices in application management can lead to IT savings of up to 37% to enable digital investment.

Microsoft and RedHat partner

With more than 80 percent of the Fortune 500 using Microsoft’s cloud, Microsoft is teaming with the leader in enterprise Linux to allow even more businesses to move to the cloud on their terms.

Database modernisation – time for a migration?

David Walker, Field CTO, EMEA, Yugabyte, the leading open source distributed SQL database company, warns of the problems associated with legacy databases, discusses the importance of database modernisation - covering the requirements, benefits and potential pitfalls of the migration process - and outlines the many advantages of migrating to open source cloud native databases.

SD-WAN – not all solutions are created equal (or fully integrated)!

Jon Selway, Aryaka’s Vice President of Channel Sales – EMEA, discusses the SD-WAN, and not unrelated SASE and ZTNA, opportunities, both for small and medium sized enterprises and, therefore, the Channel organisations which serve them. He explains the various SD-WAN solutions available, advising end users, VARs and MSPs to ensure that when they do evaluate both networking and security solutions, there are no hidden surprises – with native and fully integrated stack solutions offering perhaps the best way forward.

Women in IT – Tamsin Ashmore, CFO at Ultima

Tamsin Ashmore, CFO at Ultima, discusses her career to date - the challenges she has met along the way and how she has achieved success; and shares some brilliant insights as to women working in the tech space – how companies can support and progress their careers and, importantly, how to improve gender diversity within the industry.

AI adds to sustainability pressures on the data centre

Gisli Kr., Chief Sales Officer at AtNorth. discusses the carbon footprint AI explosion, suggesting that finding the right sustainable data centre to host these AI applications can help contribute to the circular economy. He also provides updates on the company’s third Icelandic data centre, some new hires, and record revenue levels – which in part can be contributed to atNorth’s strong sustainability credentials.