With cost being a major pressing pain point for many organisations, PCaaS looks like a positive development as it is designed to make IT costs more manageable and flexible. One way to overcome the cost pressures that come with purchasing a fleet of PCs and the associated maintenance costs is through PC-as-a-Service (PCaaS). As the ...

With the growing trend in PC as a Service (PCaaS) – the subscription model for procuring PCs as opposed to outright purchase – businesses are now shifting more of their IT hardware/device spend from capital expenditures (CAPEX) to operating expenditures (OPEX). Discover the top 3 reasons for the shift to PCAAS. Subscribe to the Innovation ...

One of the most important changes to IT infrastructure resulting from the rapid rise of BYOD and mobility is the move to touch- or gesture-based interfaces. Most consumer apps and many versions of business applications are now touch-enabled and many more will be in the next 12 months. End users expect to use touch on ...

This checklist is designed to help you identify key steps to take to minimize the potential for security breaches and loss of data associated with mobile devices. Although every enterprise is unique, these 15 points will provide you with a strong foundation for assessing your current mobile security plans and identifying aspects that may need ...

As pressure mounts on IT budgets, it’s time to consider replacing older servers that contribute to staff inefficiencies, consume excess power and space, and drive up costs. Many IT organizations find themselves in a budgetary Catch22: they need to find ways to lower operating expenses to meet budget demands and add workload capacity. However the ...

Just about everyone has heard stories extolling the benefits of cloud computing and virtualization, the twin forces behind the transformation of the way companies “do” computing. But to take part in this information revolution, it’s critical to have the right underpinnings. That means not only upgrading the decade-old Windows Server 2003 operating system software that ...

In the wake of major security, management, and interface limitations, Microsoft has decided to end support for Windows XP. This decision has important implications for corporate management as it presents a number of risk, security, operations, and compliance issues. This white paper looks at the top five issues that business management must be aware of ...