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Unified communications

What are the current SD-WAN options for enterprises?

Software-defined wide area networking is well on its way to being a multi-billion dollar market. We assess the current state of the market and look at some of the options for enterprise CIOs and network managers Continue Reading
When networks collide: how M&A brings infrastructure together

Enterprise IT runs on networking, so fixing up the network should be a priority issue during mergers and acquisitions – but that’s not always the case. Find out how the pros manage it Continue Reading
How Australian enterprises are unifying business communications

Business leaders and experts in rolling out unified communications tools in Australia stress the importance of change management and employee consultation to avoid digital white elephants Continue Reading
ASEAN’s growing appetite for unified communications

Led by enterprises in Singapore and Malaysia, adoption of unified communications tools is expected to grow with the surge in demand for cloud-based and hosted offerings Continue Reading
How Turkish mobile operators are helping the vast Syrian refugee population to help themselves

Turkish mobile network operators are designing services that will help Syrian refugees make their lives in the country Continue Reading

Gitex 2017: How can blockchain make you a happier person?

An initiative underway at Avaya hopes to use blockchain networks to help make the citizens of Dubai happy Continue Reading
Digital transformation gives CIOs chance to be agents of change

Whether it’s the IoT, cloud, mobility, big data or analytics, there is always something new to grapple with. Attendees found out how to keep up at Cisco Live in Las Vegas Continue Reading
Skype for Business: One year on, so what are the results?

It’s now a year since Microsoft transitioned the Lync unified communications suite into Skype for Business, but has the enterprise embraced or shunned it? Continue Reading
Computer Weekly European User Awards 2015: Best Networking Project winner

Construction company Osborne needs reliable connectivity on its building sites, which are often remote. This year's Networking Project of the Year goes to Osborne for the way it overcame the challenges of achieving this Continue Reading
Inside the Digital Catapult, six startups at the forefront of data innovation

The recently opened Digital Catapult in London’s Kings Cross is home to ambitious technology startups innovating around big data Continue Reading
The technology opportunity for UK shopping centres

While retailers are setting the innovation barrier high, how are shopping centres using technology to improve their customer offerings? Continue Reading

Put your business users first when building your global network

A guide for commissioning best-fit network services Continue Reading
CIO Interview: Gary Steen, CTO, TalkTalk

Gary Steen, CTO at ISP TalkTalk, says transforming internal IT will help him meet growing demands for superfast data connectivity Continue Reading
Microsoft Lync opens up unified communications market

Microsoft's Lync could shake up a unified communications market that has historically been dominated by an elite group of vendors Continue Reading
Case study: Is e-health a cure for European healthcare?

E-health – the use of technology in healthcare – has so far failed to fulfil its potential. But that could be about to change Continue Reading