Software Platforms

ANALYST REPORT: Linux on System z has opened up new opportunities for the mainframe say analysts Clive Longbottom and Rob Bamforth.

Posted: 12 Oct 2012 | Published: 12 Oct 2012

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the risks and pitfalls of failing to update your IBM OS to keep up with digital transformation, as well as some of the benefits you could realize by allowing a managed cloud partner help you modernize your OS.

Posted: 28 Feb 2018 | Published: 28 Feb 2018

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, 25 years after Linus Torvalds released the Linux kernel, we look at how the open source operating system has influenced modern-day IT. Our new buyer's guide covers the fast-growing technology of object storage. And we examine the rise of corporate wireless networking. Read the issue now.

Posted: 24 Oct 2016 | Published: 25 Oct 2016

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This article in our Royal Holloway Security Series argues that the lack of diversity in software and operating systems has left a large number of computers vulnerable to memory program attacks.

Posted: 22 Jul 2014 | Published: 22 Jul 2014

WHITE PAPER: View this white paper to learn why converged systems have the potential to radically improve many aspects of the IT life-cycle and how it can add to your business value. It provides many examples on how customers are reinventing their strategies to IT life-cycle management.

Posted: 08 Apr 2013 | Published: 08 Apr 2013

EGUIDE: Server OS upgrades can be a puzzling component of your daily routine as an IT administrator. This e-guide walks you through several of the options available to you to help alleviate the strain of this process, discussing the importance of consistent upgrades and the utilization of virtualization management tools.

Posted: 06 Apr 2017 | Published: 04 Apr 2017

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: In this 12-page buyer's guide, the experts at Computer Weekly explore what you need to about a Windows 10 migration.

Posted: 16 Nov 2015 | Published: 16 Nov 2015

WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines the new server offered by a leading vendor. Learn about the strategic and tactical choices when migrating to the new system, the most efficient tools, and how it can handle inherent challenges.

Posted: 17 Oct 2014 | Published: 31 Jul 2014

WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores ping commands and flags, and how those flags vary from one operating system to another. With a better understanding of ping, organizations and home users can easily troubleshoot a network.

Posted: 30 Dec 2013 | Published: 30 Dec 2013

EGUIDE: This e-guide takes a first look at Windows 8 features and discusses best practice for installing this OS upgrade. Discover how to streamline deployment for your laptops and review the security and user interface enhancements of this latest Microsoft OS.

Posted: 13 Nov 2012 | Published: 13 Nov 2012