Tom Kelly | 28th September 2012
Having made the argument for adopting an Aerodynamic Business model, this two part series continues the theme, looking at the elements needed to create an Aerodynamic Infrastructure. In part 1 we discuss the features of an Aerodynamic Infrastructure, whilst part 2 will set out the required building blocks. The primary feature of a truly Aerodynamic […]
Lucas Pinz | 11th September 2012
Lucas Pinz, Senior IP Technology and Architectures Manager PromonLogicalis, examines the lessons businesses can learn from the ‘Virtual Choir’, a stunning illustration of the potential for creativity and innovation inherent in ‘mass collaboration’. “WE are smarter than ME.” This is the title of a very successful book written in 2007 by Barry Libert and Jon […]
Chris Gabriel | 22nd August 2012
Chris Gabriel continues to explore the concept of the ‘Aerodynamic Business’. In this second of a two-part post, he looks at the four technology innovations that hold the key to adopting an Aerodynamic Business model. Imagine your organisation in a wind tunnel. How would it fare? Is it already so streamlined that it needs only […]
Chris Gabriel | 15th August 2012
Chris Gabriel continues to explore the concept of the ‘Aerodynamic Business’. In this two-part follow up to his first post in the series, Chris looks at the organisational attributes that define the Aerodynamic Business, and the four technology innovations that underpin them. In the first of this series of posts, I set out how businesses […]
James Tay | 11th July 2012
In a follow up to his recent look at the options available to organisations seeking to manage the data security risks associated with BYOD, James Tay, CEO at Logicalis Asia, sets out the considerations that should guide organisations’ choice of MDM/MAM vendor. Forrester Research points out that there are more than 40 serious players in […]
Mike Alley | 5th July 2012
Right now staffing accounts for more than 30% of the average IT budget – so it’s little wonder that headcount is always under scrutiny as companies look efficiencies and opportunities to manage costs. However, there is an alternative view… In a blog posted early in 2011, Gartner’s Dave Cappuccio explored the issue in detail, asking […]
Chris Gabriel | 29th June 2012
Organisations worldwide started fastening their seat-belts and jettisoning ballast in 2008, when the headwinds of an economic storm started to build. Chris Gabriel assesses where the scramble to avoid being blown off course has left us, and what needs to happen next. The world started to change in September 2008 – it still hasn’t stopped changing, and […]