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Integration software and middleware

Is Azure ready to go cloud-native?

We look at the suitability of Microsoft’s Azure platform for deploying cloud-native applications Continue Reading
Adapting to the rise of the holistic application

A containerised, componentised and compartmentalised approach to software presents CIOs with the challenge of managing a more complex environment Continue Reading
IPsoft’s digital worker is part of a shift in human productivity

IPsoft used its annual user summit to allow customers to update themselves on the career of its cognitive digital agent Amelia Continue Reading
Is DevOps the best approach to software development?

A DevOps model builds on an agile approach to software development, but a different approach to tooling is needed Continue Reading
How SAP’s digital access licence influences your ERP strategy

Following the high-profile legal cases against brewers Diageo and Anheuser-Busch InBev, SAP has brought some clarity over indirect access to its core ERP system Continue Reading

Build IoT apps the easy way

CIOs may find themselves spoilt for choice when assessing digital platforms for IoT. We look at the options Continue Reading
Seeking services with a clear digital focus

We take a look at the pros and cons of using mid-sized nearshore IT service providers to support digital transformation Continue Reading
How innovation in cycling helps Trek-Segafredo create a competitive edge

Cycling team is using technology from design to the track to improve its business and sporting competitiveness Continue Reading
How going cloud native can increase app agility

We look at how cloud-native applications can deliver far more dynamic support to meet an organisation’s needs Continue Reading
Integration is key to Office 365’s progress

We look at how Microsoft Office 365 works and how far it has gone towards becoming a platform for integrating other tools Continue Reading
How the Met Office is handling a deluge of data

‘Lazy’ open source tools are helping the UK weather forecasting service open up unprecedented volumes of data to all Continue Reading

Five ways to cut the risk of Salesforce

Best practices for IT professionals seeking to implement Salesforce’s product portfolio Continue Reading
How composable applications can improve software development

We speak to experts in the field of software development about the pros and cons of componentising application software Continue Reading
Can you work around SAP indirect access software licensing?

The SAP legal case against Diageo highlights the seemingly arbitrary rules governing software licensing Continue Reading
Secure IoT before it kills us

Experts say more must be done to mitigate the potentially catastrophic threats presented by connected devices Continue Reading