Harnessing in-memory computing By David Howell published 30 January 13 Technology promises a huge increase in the speed of data analysis
How to buy a new server By David Howell published 28 January 13 Demands for data analysis, virtualisation and cloud service create need for serious thinking
Server management with SharePoint 2013 By David Howell published 28 January 13 The app has created a whole new class of software that is easy to install and manage. Could apps also transform the server market as well?
Steps towards server security By David Howell published 28 January 13 IT managers often focus on the security of data, with little consideration for the physical security of the servers in which it is held
Using Hadoop in big data analysis By David Howell published 24 January 13 The software framework enables a company to analyse vast data silos for commercial insights
Priorities in buying an IaaS platform By David Howell published 22 January 13 Think about potential uses, cost and bandwidth when buying infrastructure as a service
Recycling servers By David Howell published 21 January 13 Can older servers still have value in a business? And is buying used server equipment a legitimate method of cutting costs?
Server power usage efficiency By David Howell published 21 January 13 In today's demanding IT environments, organisations need to minimise waste by choosing servers that are power efficient
Inside Windows Server 2012 By David Howell published 21 January 13 Microsoft's latest incarnation involves changes across the entire platform that all IT managers need to clearly understand before deployment
Holistic server management By David Howell published 21 January 13 The cloud, private servers, virtualisation and BYOD all impact on IT managers when making buying decisions for server new technology
ARMing your server By David Howell published 21 January 13 With the race to deliver more power, ARM processors are becoming a key focus for server developers
Developing a private cloud By David Howell published 11 January 13 A hybrid public/private model is often the best approach
Managing hybrid IT By David Howell published 9 January 13 How do you combine desktop and cloud services in a hybrid IT platform?
SIP takes business telecoms to the cloud By David Howell last updated 20 October 20 Session initiation protocol trunking is making it possible to run business telecoms as a cloud service
Mobile virtualisation and MDM By David Howell published 4 January 13 Virtualisation technology and mobile device management can support a move to BYOD
Choosing a NAS device for your business By David Howell published 10 December 12 As costs have continued to fall, how can businesses use NAS storage and integrate this with the cloud?
Accessibility and website design By David Howell published 30 November 12 Accessibility is now a legal requirement for your business, but how do you ensure your website complies with the law?
How to protect your business' intellectual property By David Howell published 28 November 12 Read our easy to follow jargon-free guide to keeping your business ideas safe on the internet
How to manage staff remotely By David Howell published 28 November 12 Your employees could be on different continents, but with the right IT your business can still collaborate
Getting PCI compliance for your business By David Howell published 26 November 12 If your business takes card payments, then you'll need to read our quick guide to becoming PCI compliant
How to choose an uninterruptable power supply for your business By David Howell last updated 3 December 21 Power cuts may not occur very often, but when they do, has your business prepared for this event?
How to choose the best online invoicing service By David Howell last updated 16 April 20 Efficient invoicing is the key to maintaining a positive cash flow. There are many online invoicing services available, but which one should you choose?
How to put a Mac in a Windows world By David Howell published 9 November 12 If your business wants to use Macs and Windows together, how do you create an efficient and secure environment?
How to find an e-commerce payment processor By David Howell published 8 November 12 How to get the right online payment system for your small business web site
How to use thin clients in your business By David Howell published 5 November 12 With the arrival of the cloud and SaaS (Software as a Service) applications, does your business really need to invest in full-featured desktop PCs any longer?