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Open source or open core: Why should you care?

“It’s never going to be used for real workloads.” Some form of that refrain was always bandied about as Linux gained popularity. It seemed incredible that a decade ago, software that was put together by a b...

SDN: Definitions, benefits & misconceptions

In the last 12-18 months, Software Defined Networks (SDN) has been much touted as a data centre saviour – one that can transform the network, unlock critical intelligence, and help deliver the new services and powerful a...

Consistency across the data centre’s “four footprints”

A natural reaction to the ever-growing complexity of enterprise IT is the desire for a consistent management strategy and architecture, especially as infrastructure goes through the metamorphosis it’s in right...

emt Academy partners with Pearson VUE

emt Distribution, the specialty IT security products distributor, has announced that its training and certification arm, emt Academy, has entered into an partnership with Pearson VUE to offer computer-based testing for ...

iPad’s 5th anniversary: Reflecting on the tablet revolution

The anniversary of the launch of the iPad comes on Friday 3rd April. This launch marked the dawn of BYOD and the true consumerisation of IT – the IT department has never been the same since, writes Taj ElKhayat, R...

How cloud can help enterprises tackle the data explosion

Technology has fundamentally changed the way business is done today; from employees expecting to be able to access personal or business data from any location or device, to the emergence of new business models like...

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