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Age-old business processes are holding us back and preventing us from being more imaginative, innovative and creative. But by making good use of collaboration technologies, we can change that and adopt more inspirational, open, free-thinking and entrepreneurial working environments. We have all witnessed the phenomenal growth of businesses like Amazon, Google, AirbnB and Uber. These...

Take your first step towards a managed hybrid multi cloud with IBM The task of understanding how effectively you are using your data storage infrastructure is an on-going challenge for all IT departments. Any storage transformation project requires an accurate picture of the current environment before the journey to a fully optimised architecture can begin....

Solving problems in new ways with new technologies Can emerging technologies such as AI, IoT, RPA and NLU have a role to play in your organisation? Or are they just the latest in a series of terms that will inevitably be over-hyped by analysts and suppliers, but ultimately be of little practical use to most...

When people ask me about data centre modernisation, I often tell them the story of my favourite steak restaurant. Bear with me on this one… Every so often I go out to a local restaurant that serves my favourite medium rare sirloin steak. The meal costs about £50, the experience is hassle free and everything...

As more and more businesses accelerate their digital transformation – often through choice but sometimes through necessity – IT outsourcing is growing in the UK. Businesses are spending more as choice becomes greater with the emergence of new and innovative service providers, with the more established players adapting in order to stay relevant. It’s accepted...

Feel free to share these resources with your colleagues, or get in touch if you have any further questions. Workplace Productivity Factsheet 1- Discover Workplace Productivity Factsheet 2- Design Workplace Productivity Factsheet 3- Supply Workplace Productivity Factsheet 4- Implement Workplace Productivity Factsheet 5- Manage Workplace Productivity Factsheet 6- Optimise Workplace Productivity Factsheet 7- Supply Chain...

Technology can be used to improve collaboration at work and maximise employee engagement. But what is fuelling the drive towards digitisation, and what are the other benefits that it can bring? What is a Digital Workforce? The digital workforce is a popular concept where technological and automated solutions are aligned with employees and existing business...

As the clock struck midnight on 1st January 2019, the IT channel was awash with predictions about what will dominate the technology industry in 2019. In the UK Public Sector – against a backdrop of the most stringent data security regulations ever and the B-word hijacking most discussions – we take a look at what’s...

Digital transformation is redefining what we think about our place of work. At the heart of this evolution are technologies and the introduction of digital first natives into the workplace. Businesses need to embrace digital transformation and the technology that will create the modern workplace, embracing flexibility and collaboration, in order to attract and keep...

Digital transformation is now the norm for a majority of businesses, according to a new report by The Economist Intelligence Unit. From the 303 senior executives from around the world who were surveyed, 73% have had digital transformation initiatives in place for two years or longer. As well as this, 58% say they are achieving...

The government has ordered the NHS to stop purchasing fax machines from next month in a bid the phase them out completely by 31 March 2020. The news comes after the Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) revealed in July this year that nearly 9,000 fax machines were in use across the NHS in England. This...

It’s a huge challenge and there is unlikely to be any straightforward strategies, but the National Health Service (NHS) still has quite a way to go until it has been fully digitally transformed. The NHS is the fifth largest employer in the world; according to the NHS Confederation, it deals with more than one million patients...