Reflections on VMware Explore Barcelona15th November 2024Paul Bevan Paul Bevan reflects on the recent VMware Explore Barcelona, where CEO Hock Tan’s opening keynote speech set a very clear vision and tone of voice.
The Rise of the Private Data Cloud24th October 2024Andy Hayler Concerns about reliability, security and data sovereignty have meant that some organisations have switched their applications to private clouds.
Cisco Live announcements - We focus on Full Stack Observability7th June 2023Paul Bevan Ahead of Cisco Live, a group of analysts including Paul Bevan were given a quick peek at some of the announcements that were coming.
IBM spins out services - The next revolution after Gerstner’s?12th October 2020David Norfolk Revolution in IBM, as it spins out managed infrastructure services into a freestanding company, to concentrate on Hybrid Cloud.
Equinix enables mutable global digital supply chains5th December 2017Paul Bevan Equinix new as-a-service offering allows enterprises to customise connectivity to partners, customers and suppliers
OVH – Flying the flag for a European Cloud20th October 2017Paul Bevan Coming away from the OVHSummit in Paris on 17th October it is clear to me that OVH are much more than a web hosting company
Opportunities for data centre operators in 201714th July 2017Paul Bevan Based on quarterly reports from CBRE up to the end of Q3, 2016 has been a bumper year for data centre operators.
Primetime for Cloud and DevOps14th July 2017Paul Bevan The quarterly reporting season is upon us again. IBM and Microsoft have already announced impressive cloud growth figures in the last week...
Profits delayed: straddling the powerhouse to utility business model spectrum14th July 2017Paul Bevan Are data centres becoming the power stations of the 21st Century... just a utility into which we plug our various computing devices? Over...
Has the Open Compute Project Come of Age?14th July 2017Paul Bevan As I read the announcements and reviews coming out of the Open Compute Project Summit in San Jose earlier this month I got a strong sense...