Despite occasional snippets of good news and glimpses of recovery, it’s still fair to say that businesses are working through tough times. Sadly, if you run an IT department, you’re probably used to IT being a reducible cost when budgets …

IT departments are moving away from using individual software tools, to carry out their day-to-day operations, and towards service-based cloud products, according to an internal GFI survey. The results are based on a survey of more than 170 customers who …

Patching is not something that the IT department really enjoys doing. It is complicated and ongoing. It takes forever and it doesn’t add any actual business value. Meanwhile you have myriad systems to patch, and endless patches to test and …

Kicking off a new series of business webcasts on IT management, expert presenter, Barclay Rae, takes a closer look at how small and mid-sized companies can keep costs down and IT running efficiently, while ensuring they focus on core business …