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Virtualisation
Virtualisation makes large centralised infrasrtuctures appear to be small, dedicated – even custom – resources at the user end. Almost anything can be virtualised: servers, storage, networks, even desktops. Since large infrastructures are cheaper to build and maintain, the cost of a small ‘slice’ is much lower than the equivalent dedicated system.
Ian Murphy
Feb 12, 2013
Virtualisation is often the first step towards cloud and the hypervisor is the starting point: is it time for KVM to be given a fair shake?
Ben Regis
Jan 23, 2013
Virtualisation is the first step towards the cloud and recent changes to Windows Server 2012 make it an easier move
Adrian Bridgwater
Jan 16, 2013
There's trouble brewing over the nature of desktop as a service as firms debate the nature of Microsoft licensing -it could all turn nasty
Adrian Bridgwater
Jan 2, 2013
It's new year, the time when many people start thinking of setting up on their own: for them, cloud is the only option
Martin Courtney
Oct 3, 2012
Looking through the IaaS providers is a tricky process: their offerings are similar but there's a divergence in how they're priced.
Rene Millman
Jan 31, 2013
Suffolk County Council has ported its desktops to the cloud and saved millions of pounds
Rene Millman
Nov 19, 2012
Coventry University has cut its computing costs by using Hyper-V to put business ciritcal apps in a private cloud
Billy MacInnes
Jul 30, 2012
One of the largest cloud education projects in the UK is in Northern Ireland, where monthly billing has smoothed the path to acceptance
Maxwell Cooter
May 4, 2012
Forget any notion that all councils are conservative when it comes to IT, Sunderland is set to be a pace-setter for some time
Jennifer Scott
Jan 16, 2012
Cloud hosting from Star has helped Richmond Events ‘change the face of business conferences in the UK.’
Maxwell Cooter
Apr 30, 2013
The Open Data Centre Alliance has highlighted how far virtualisation vendors have to go to avoid proprietary lock-in
James Stirling
Apr 16, 2013
Non-profit body to provide infrastructure, guidance and collaborative network
Apr 11, 2013
Networking giant targets Microsoft Cloud OS datacentres
James Stirling
Apr 5, 2013
Product will give IT organisations powerful forecasting tools, company claims
Jane McCallion
Mar 4, 2013
IT execs feel less sure about virtual data recovery than 12 months ago, research suggests



