Enabling the Internet of Everything with flexible chips
An Internet of Everything has long been promised, but progress has been hindered by semiconductor availability, cost, and concerns around sustainability. Could a new approach help to achieve a smarter, more connected future? From smart manufacturing to predictive maintenance, digital transformation is already impacting every facet of business and industry. But the hyperconnected Internet of […]
HPE and Digital Realty: Advancing AI
The HPE GreenLake partnership with Digital Realty colocation services enables customers to benefit from offloading their data center management. Now, as customers seek to leverage AI and put more emphasis on data sovereignty to meet growing regulation, their partnership has evolved to help customers keep control of their IT while allowing them to utilise the […]
Tech leaders discuss the importance of upskilling and diversifying the workforce on National Engineering Day
National Engineering Day celebrates the vital contributions engineers make to society, highlighting their role in driving innovation and solving complex challenges across various industries. This year’s National Engineering Day highlights role models across the industry, from businesses and employees to innovative workforces — providing a chance to reflect on those driving the field forward while acknowledging critical […]
Consumers are concerned about connected tech reliability. What can be done?
There is no doubt that our homes and daily lives are increasingly connected. In Europe alone, 2023 figures show an estimated 75 million smart homes, with numbers expected to soar to almost 180 million in 2028. Adoption of smart, connected devices also continues to climb, averaging at around 80% across all age groups in the […]
Once Bitten Twice Shy, Why Two Hypervisors Works
We know that corporate acquisitions happen in the IT industry. This often drives customers into unwelcome licensing changes, different service agreements and skewed product roadmaps that a business may have not anticipated aligning its IT operations department to previously. Given the sometimes unsettling nature of post-acquisition platform engineering – spoiler alert, of course we’re making […]
Out of the Data Jungle: More Interoperability for Resilient Supply Chains
There’s no denying that the transport sector is a prominent cog across most global industries. As the saying goes, “There is no production without procurement logistics, and no trade without delivery traffic.” Especially as, according to a McKinsey study, 96 percent of freight forwarders surveyed plan to maintain or expand their investments in digital structures, […]
Understanding the operational risk of change failure
Change occurs when a business looks to make technological, regulatory or operational improvements. Whether motivated by optimising internal processes, complying with vendor-driven updates, or staying ahead of market competition, without change, business progress and growth would stagnate. Companies are often intimidated out of making changes to critical elements of business infrastructure. Systems like ERP sit […]
Customer-for-life Mindsets: and How Partners Can Lead the Way
The demands of running an IT organisation have transformed significantly in recent years. The race to innovate has continued to accelerate, driven by consumers’ changing demands for enhanced experiences, and enterprises’ exploration of alternative business models. More recently, AI has undoubtedly been the biggest catalyst for these changes, and a timely reminder of innovation’s integral […]
What Are the Implications of the EU’s NIS2 Cybersecurity Regulation for Businesses Operating in the EU and UK?
In the wake of the recent cyberattack on Transport for London (TfL) that is expected to cost millions, the need to strengthen cybersecurity measures is clearly pressing. On 19 October 2024, the EU’s second Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) focusing on cybercrime will be introduced, bringing new responsibilities for businesses and governments alike. Here, […]
Achieving Net Zero: The Role of Sustainable Design in Tech Sector
Achieving net zero carbon emissions is arguably one of the biggest challenges confronting contemporary society and economies. Globally, and particularly within the tech sector, business leaders grapple with the imperative to minimise environmental impacts, while facing pressure to enhance efficiency. Over the years, technology companies have been spearheading the global efforts to address sustainability, through […]