Hardware Reports

EZINE: We search back through the Computer Weekly archives held at The National Museum of Computing to present what was happening in IT over the past five decades.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 15 Mar 2016

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?

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 14 Mar 2016

EBOOK: Explore the various options for data center hardware, from choosing a single hardware source to opting to customize through multiple vendors and gain insight on how to approach such decisions and how to think about simplicity vs. flexibility.

Posted: 05 Feb 2016 | Published: 05 Feb 2016

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, Jawad Akhtar – long-time SAP expert in everything from SCM to products like HANA and Hybris – explores how to make your SAP HANA implementation successful. Uncover 5 tips to light your way towards a smooth, seamless SAP HANA adoption.

Posted: 29 Aug 2017 | Published: 22 Aug 2017

EGUIDE: Access this e-guide to get a strategy in place to ease your transition to HCI and reduce your hardware needs, as well as time spent working on storage and hypervisors.

Posted: 18 Aug 2017 | Published: 16 Aug 2017

EGUIDE: In this expert guide, George Crump outlines the state of flash storage systems, and demonstrates how to use NVMe and flash DIMM to proactively keep performance ahead of users' expectations. Read on as Crump also predicts the fate of HDDs, and explains how to keep pace by improving internal and external connectivity.

Posted: 21 Jun 2017 | Published: 09 Jun 2017

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.

Posted: 18 Oct 2016 | Published: 18 Oct 2016

EGUIDE: Finding the right VDI client is crucial to delivering virtual desktops users will enjoy working with. This e-guide highlights how HTML5 browsers, thin clients, zero clients, and repurposed PCs are all viable options.

Posted: 06 Oct 2016 | Published: 04 Oct 2016

EGUIDE: Dell is now offering thin client devices configured with Windows 10 to enable workspaces to take advantage of the security and management features built into Windows 10. This exclusive e-guide takes a look at what sets apart thin clients with Windows 10 apart from comparable devices.

Posted: 05 Oct 2016 | Published: 04 Oct 2016

EGUIDE: The rise of flash storage and convergence technologies make it tougher to see storage and servers as separate entities in a software-defined world. Rich Castagna, VP of Editorial at TechTarget, shares why he believes servers and storage have become inextricably linked.

Posted: 26 Sep 2016 | Published: 22 Sep 2016

EGUIDE: Machine learning examples are finally making their way to the home territory of computer science – the data center. Learn why data centers are an ideal environment for machine learning and explore examples of machine learning found in data centers.

Posted: 25 Jul 2016 | Published: 22 Jul 2016

EGUIDE: When it comes to choosing between a hardware load balancer and a software load balancer, there are several key factors to consider. In this e-guide, get an in-depth look at hardware and software load balancing, the differences between each, and how to select the right one for your organization.

Posted: 20 Jun 2016 | Published: 15 Jun 2016

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we look at Apple's plan to woo open source developers to its Swift programming language. DevOps practitioners are warning of growing stress on IT operations staff through the growth of continuous development practices. And Specsavers' CIO tells us why the store is a vital part of digital retail. Read the issue now.

Posted: 03 Jun 2016 | Published: 07 Jun 2016

EBOOK: In this software age, is there any role left for hardware? In our three-part guide, our experts' response is a resounding, "yes." Read now to learn why hardware is still an essential networking choice in terms of scale, reliability, and performance.

Posted: 16 May 2016 | Published: 16 May 2016

EGUIDE: An aging data center may no longer be able to meet the power, cooling, and structural demands of advancing technologies. This exclusive e-guide details five data center upgrade strategies to modernize your facility and Robert McFarlane, with over 35 years experience in data center design, power, and cooling, offers data center design advice.

Posted: 05 Feb 2016 | Published: 03 Feb 2016

EGUIDE: Fixing mistakes in a data center after it's running is challenging, expensive, and operationally dangerous. This exclusive e-guide provides a guide to data center design to help you properly establish requirements from the beginning and details what experts are saying about the evolving data center layout.

Posted: 05 Feb 2016 | Published: 03 Feb 2016

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, as IT leaders face boardroom pressure to roll out IT projects ever more quickly, we examine how to do that without running unacceptable risks. Michael Dell talks about how he sees the future for his company when it buys EMC. And we hear from IT chiefs about the challenges of implementing DevOps. Read the issue now.

Posted: 30 Nov 2015 | Published: 30 Nov 2015

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.

Posted: 16 Oct 2015 | Published: 16 Oct 2015

EZINE: BYOD in ANZ: Benefits, challenges and IT headaches Employees are demanding – and businesses are enabling – the use of personal computing devices in the workplace

Posted: 06 Apr 2015 | Published: 24 Mar 2015

EZINE: Consumerisation of IT in the ASEAN regionMobile devices are being used by staff in their work environment. So much so that businesses can no longer ignore it.

Posted: 06 Apr 2015 | Published: 24 Mar 2015

WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to learn how flash storage can boost storage performance and speed up processing times. Read on to learn about the technology behind a new flash storage system.

Posted: 02 Apr 2015 | Published: 02 Apr 2015

RESOURCE: Access this resource to learn about the three ways flash provides value and a strong ROI. Read on to find out why additional virtualization features prove that flash is a smart investment.

Posted: 02 Apr 2015 | Published: 02 Apr 2015

WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to learn about a storage system that uses real-time compression and SSD technology to boost storage performance. Read on to learn more about how the benefits of this storage system provide a strong ROI, and how your organization could cut costs.

Posted: 01 Apr 2015 | Published: 30 Apr 2014

WHITE PAPER: Access this white paper to learn about the economic value of flash compared to hard disks and decide for yourself if flash is worth the investment.

Posted: 17 Mar 2015 | Published: 28 Feb 2015

EZINE: Global IT budgets are finally on the increase, according to a survey from CW Europe/TechTarget – but Europe has reported the lowest predicted growth for 2015. This issue of CW Europe offers guidance to IT leaders by revealing what other businesses in your region will be focusing their efforts on this year.

Posted: 04 Feb 2015 | Published: 04 Feb 2015