Recently at the Google Cloud Platform Live, Amazon re:Invent, VMWare VWorld and at the OpenStack conference, everyone was talking about Docker containers. Even Microsoft has recently announced that...
A strong company website can quickly become one of your organisation’s greatest marketing tools. It can provide a professional shop window to an audience of millions. It also provides a 24/7 port o...
It’s been 385 years to the month since Gov. John Winthrop founded and named “Boston,” a hilly peninsula that had been settled earlier in 1630 by his fellow Puritans. This week, that historic U.S. c...
You’ve probably heard about responsive web design before. If you haven’t, it’s a web design that adapts to the way in which the user is viewing your website. This means it’s suited to mobile and ta...
When asked which Value-Added Reseller (VAR) is most likely to win their enterprises’ business for a significant hosting project, the majority said IBM IBM +1.36% (18%) followed by Microsoft MSFT +0...
There is no better time than the present to start a new company. With the advance of technology and the Internet, you can start a business from home and make money. The twenty-first century is the ...
You need to understand that your business is going to need protection. And the way you go about protecting it is to understand the threats. The company is going to be vulnerable from a security and...
The working world is a very different place to what it was ten or even five years ago. Over four million people choose to work from home, making cloud applications a must-have item for the small bu...
Remember when cloud computing first appeared, there were only three delivery models and easily represented as a pyramid, which you’ve probably seen repeatedly. At the top of the pyramid is the SaaS...
Setting up a full computing system in an office can be pricey, especially for small businesses, which are always looking at ways to save money and space. If you’re fed up with paying endless IT cos...
The last week of July witnessed Chinese internet firm Alibaba investing US$1 billion in its cloud computing division Aliyun. It had recently expressed a wish to beat Amazon in the cloud services bu...
OK, so I have to start this off with something of a confession; as much as it pains me to admit, I am a terrible cook. Despite the fact that I have lived in England for most of my life, I am still ...
You have a flash drive or probably an external hard drive that currently has FAT32 file system and you want to change it to NTFS, because FAT32 does not support handling large files (over 4GB) or i...
n Scotland, like the rest of the UK, a number of people are asking, ‘How do I find the fastest broadband in my area?’. Fortunately the chances of having access to broadband itself are high, with on...
Fibre broadband is under the spotlight and for most organisations, it is fast and reliable enough to handle everyday business operations, high staff numbers and the most innovative online working p...
This year is halfway done, and we are already looking toward the future of web design. What new trends will pop up? Which ones will finally be laid to rest? One can only predict, but we have some s...
It's been over a year since I made the leap to Mailbird as my full-time Email client. Over that time I have peeked back over my shoulder at the latest version of Outlook, but found that Mailbird wa...
While everyone is predicting what the next design trend is going to be over the next year, I'm more interested in looking out a couple of years. Looking at this year doesn't really make any sense a...
