All articles by John Oates

John Oates

Hybrid infrastructure is the new reality

An interview with David Chalmers of Hewlett Packard Enterprise

F1 and getting more from less

Spring is here and the 2017 sporting season is getting underway. We’ve had the Cheltenham Festival for those who like horses and now welcome the start of the Formula 1 season for those who like their racing a bit louder.

Changing face of Mobile World Congress

Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, which ended last week, used to be all about new handsets and consumer gadgets. There were enterprise announcements but they were all about the big names which provide the technology to run the mobile networks.

The intelligent edge reshapes wireless networks

Wireless technology has had a transformative impact on business infrastructure.

Autonomous cars and intelligent edge

If you were try and drive a car from one hundred years ago you’d probably manage pretty well. The gears, without synchromesh, might crunch a bit and you might find it hard work to use unassisted brakes. But the pedals, levers and steering wheel would all be in the expected places.

Changing face of security and Niara acquisition

HPE’s purchase of intelligent security provider Niara is evidence of just how profoundly enterprise security is changing.

Data centre strategy and the changing role of the CIO

The role of the CIO is continuing to change. Where once it was about infrastructure, reliability and keeping control of costs today technology and IT strategy are recognised as a central concern of all business leaders.