VMware grows business with partners

Kathy Gibson at VMworld in Barcelona — Partnering remains the core of VMware’s business, with 95% of sales in the EMEA region being signed through partners. “The company has had phenomenal momentum over the past year,” says Jean Philippe...

People, technology key to business success

Kathy Gibson at VMworld in Barcelona — As computing sees massive change, with infrastructure moving to the cloud and automation or artificial intelligence taking over customer relationship tasks, CIOs have to make decisions for a future they may not be able to...
Beware Bashware!

Beware Bashware!

Cybercriminals have apparently developed a new method for any malware to bypass security solutions, according to Check Point Security Research. “We have recently found a new and alarming method that allows any known malware to bypass even the most common...

Africa exceeds global growth for VMware

Kathy Gibson at VMworld in Barcelona — As organisations around the world buy into the software-defined data centre (SDDC) and cloud-first narrative, VMworld is enjoying sterling growth in South Africa and the sub-Saharan Africa region. Matthew Kibby, regional...

VMware integrates Pivotal containers

Kathy Gibson at VMworld in Barcelona — Since it was spun out of VMware, Pivotal has brought modern development tools to the production environments of the some of the world’s biggest companies. “We have become developer-ready,” says James...

An analyst’s view of the new iPhones

Analysts have started delving into the details of Apple’s new iPhone models. In this article, Ian Fogg, senior director, mobile and telecom at HIS Markit, gives his opinion.Apple has the best iPhone sales when a new model has a markedly different design. The iPhone X...