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Moving virtual storage to the cloud
Parallels' John Zanni shares some guidelines for hosting firms who want to enhance their offerings with cloud-based storage. Opinion
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Selling storage to the SME sector
Comms-care's Darren Briscoe looks at some SME storage scenarios and explores how resellers can leverage this market. Opinion
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Column: How will you celebrate world backup day?
Some cynics said it would never take off, but World Backup Day has really caught the public's imagination. Opinion
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Column: Toilet paper as a storage metaphor
It's not often we get toilet references in MicroScope,understandably so, writes Billy MacInnes. Usually, if people are talking about technology they like tomake references to aerospace engineering (via the well-worn cliche that "it'snot rocket ... Opinion
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Column: The messy case of the recovery discs
I find the story of Microsoft's legal action against retail giant for allegedly creating and selling over 94,000 counterfeit copies of Windows Vista and XP intriguing, writes Billy MacInnes. First, there's the bizarre idea that a largish retailer se... Opinion
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Helping customers avoid information overload
by Martyn Christian, CMO, Kofax In today's modern world, information floods in to companies in a number of different forms. Data from emails, invoices, purchase orders, and so on, all needs to be captured in order for a company to have a complete ov... Opinion
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Managing the data deluge
by Neill Burton,Director, Datacenter Solutions at Computacenter All too often, storage is simply taken for granted. After all, the price of storage has dropped from approximately $100 in 1997 to around $0.10 last year, and with more options for ... Opinion
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Bucking the trend in tough times can bring its own problems
If you talk to people at Citrix you can't escape the impression that whatever the conditions elsewhere in the industry or the wider world, life is pretty good at the vendor right now.The channel's not doing too badly out of it either judging by one o... Opinion
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Desktop virtualisation is not so easy PC
Having attended VMworld and Citrix Summit in the space of a week, one of the main impressions I came back with was that for all the talk about desktop virtualisation over the past two years or so, it is turning out to be a bit more complex and expens... Opinion
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Not everything is virtual at VMworld
As more than one observer has already remarked, this year's VMworld Europe event in Copenhagen was occasionally like a conference in reverse. This was most obviously manifested in the fact that the keynote from VMware CEO Paul Maritz was delivered on... Opinion