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News
EDITOR’S COMMENT
14 A measured approach to data management
Johan Scheepers at Commvault.
15 Transforming datacentres and safeguarding
smart cities
Savitha Bhaskar at Condo Protego.
ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY
16
Digital drives new generation of collaboration
Technology platforms like cloud and mobile and
changing workforces are creating a new generation
of video enabled collaboration solutions.
INTELLIGENT CABLING
30
Increasing data volumes through fibre cabling
Dr Peter Cristea, Head of Corp Technology and
Innovation, R&M.
INTELLIGENT CLOUD
33
Four ways to assess and remove dead-
weight apps
Mark Ackerman at ServiceNow.
INTELLIGENT DATA CENTRES
36
Veeam releases Availability Console, drives new
vendor alliances
Veeam appears well set to drive sales through
its channel partners.
INTELLIGENT ENTERPRISE SECURITY
38
Six ways to secure your enterprise
during transformation
John Madisson at Fortinet.
INTELLIGENT GREEN TECHNOLOGY
41
Microgrids driving migration towards
smart energy
Results of a report by power management
vendor Eaton.
INTELLIGENT MOBILE TECHNOLOGY
44
Wireless solutions for educational institutions
Jose Vasco at Aruba HPE.
INTELLIGENT SOFTWARE BUSINESS
46
Linking software user experience and
business gains
Dan Matthews at IFS.
EXPERT SPEAK
52 Four-step approach to blending technology
and business
Ahmed Hamzawy at BT.
53 Five traits of the digital customer
Jenny Sussin at Gartner.
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INDUSTRY APPOINTMENTS
MARKET MOVEMENT
Most Read Online
Social Following
FINAL WORD
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65 Rich Communication Suite set to
displace WhatsApp
Medhat Karam at ARPUPLUS.
66 Good and the Bad of 2018
Nicolai Solling at Help AG.
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INTELLIGENT TECH CHANNELS