by Rob Lyle | 11 Oct 2016 | Cloud, Disaster Recovery, Networking, Security, Storage, Virtualisation
My day-job in Langton Blue is helping clients fix messy, complicated problems in the manner of Winston Wolf – quickly, efficiently, with a minimum of fuss and bother. When attending exhibitions my name badge often reads “Problem Solver” to...
by Rob Lyle | 7 Jan 2016 | Cloud, Disaster Recovery, Security, Virtualisation
Disaster Recovery is in some way on every organisation’s agenda. It is no surprise that Gartner have now produced a magic quadrant for Disaster Recovery as a Service (https://www.gartner.com/doc/3033519?ref=AnalystProfile&srcId=1-4554397745) What caught my...
by Chris Evans | 13 Apr 2015 | Cloud, Storage
Just when you think you have a post ready for publication, a vendor comes out and releases a new product and you’re back to square one with a re-write. This was the case at the end of last week when Amazon Web Services (AWS) released news of their new Elastic...
by Chris Evans | 11 Feb 2015 | Cloud, Virtualisation
According to Adrian Cockcroft, ex Cloud Architect at Netflix and now with Battery Ventures, 2014 could spell the end of enterprise computing as we know it. According to the misquoted Mark Twain – “Reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated”...
by Chris Evans | 28 Jan 2014 | Cloud
This week has seen two interesting announcements from vendors that will challenge the need for storage at the lower small and medium sized business end of the market. The first came from Nutanix, a startup that offers hyper-converged solutions, merging compute and...
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