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The enterprise telephony two horse race

Alcatel and Siemens lead the pack in the enterprise VoIP market.

Virtual target

Business leaders have begun to realise the importance of secure data at-rest, but guaranteeing security remains challenging.

Stuck in the past

Storage is still reliant on magnetic technologies, but the current demand for higher densities is running into some physical barriers. 

Through the narrow window

With less time to conduct back-up operations, businesses must become more sophisticated in how they safeguard their data.

High impact technology

Three cutting-edge developments that are reshaping the enterprise storage landscape.

Storage and the law

The storage and accessibility of data has created a legal minefield. Jeff Rodwell, a partner at global law firm Reed Smith outlines the pifalls.

The gold standard

The interoperability standards necessary to manage heterogeneous storage environments are starting to crystallise.

Storage resources

Supplementry material for storage.

Safe and Secure

Business leaders have begun to realise the importance of secure data at-rest, but guaranteeing security remains challenging.

Lifecycle transformations

The slow road to information lifecycle management can still produce compelling results early on.

A question of latency

‘Real time’ can seem like a nebulous concept, but the practical application of fast-moving analysis can reap huge business benefits.

The power of now

Corporate accounting must be both accurate and timely – but these competing demands place strains on the supporting infrastructure.

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