The Register primer on delivering data governance

– Maximising the business value of corporate data assets

The best data governance practices of leading edge organisations This paper is aimed at IT-literate senior decision makers who report to board level.

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The Register report: Business Communications in Context

– Putting the U in UC

How important is UC as an approach to streamlining communications, and how can businesses exploit it?

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The Register primer on web security threats (and their changing nature)

– A primer from The Register

Understand how web-based security threats evolve, within the context of IT trends that potentially increase the attack surface of the organisation.

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Desktop virtualization

– Early days for mainstream adoption

It is early days for virtualization in the desktop realm, but already there are important lessons to be learned from organisations which have incorporated it.

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Server virtualization in context

– Rationalizing and optimizing your x86 server estate

One of the hottest topics in the IT industry is virtualization, particularly in relation to the x86 servers that have so often proliferated to unmanageable levels.

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The Register Buzz Report

– Vendor Watch

IT buyers’ views of technology vendors are shaped by a myriad of different inputs, which together create a ‘buzz’ of sentiment around each player. This latest refresh of the Register Buzz Report looks at those companies that stand out from the crowd.

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The Register Primer on MPLS Virtual Private Networks

– A primer for medium sized business

Are MPLS VPNs right for you? Want to know where best to start if you are considering upgrading or replacing? Download this jargon free guide today.

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The Register Primer on VoIP for Business

– An objective review of options and practicalities

This paper looks at some of the decisions a business will face as they make the transition to VoIP.

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The Register Guide to securing your network

– A primer on vulnerability detection, remediation and management

Why you should be thinking about it and what you can do about it.

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The Register's Storage Platforms Primer

– An introduction to Storage and Storage Platforms for Enterprises and SMEs

A primer on storage for enterprise and smaller companies

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Register Research on: Agile development - is it right for you

– Reaping the benefits of modern software practice

Today’s landscape sees agile methodologies much in vogue – are these affecting the mainstream, or are they just the preference of a vocal minority?

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The Register Guide to Extended Validation

– A Primer on extended validation SSL certificates and the implications for consumers and businesses

Here we look at Extended Validation certificates, which build on SSL to protect web users against phishing attacks and other kinds of online fraud.

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The Register Guide to managing spam

– A primer on the implications for enterprise IT

In this paper we look at email spam, its impact on enterprise IT today, and provide a straightforward primer.

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The Strategic Role of IT Culture in Business Performance

– The Register Desktop Support Seminar

Available to watch on-demand, The Register's second seminar on desktop support, this time on how IT culture and employee satisfaction can be improved. Find out how internal …

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The Register Guide to Web Security

– Nail the issues and make informed infrastructure decisions

Web security is an interesting topic. It's the kind of thing we think we know all about, yet, when we sit down and consider all the dimensions, it's pretty hard to nail them …

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The Register guide to unified communications

– A primer on the implications of unified communications for enterprise IT

A no-nonsense grounding on Unified Communications, making you better armed to read the vendor literature and think about how to deal with that comms mess.

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Licensing in a Virtualized World

– Dale Vile on Licensing in a Virtualized World

Licensing Issues The agenda for this event was set by the thousands of you who completed our recent Virtualization research. You wanted to know more and we delivered a …

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Virtualization Management

– John Gilmartin on Virtualization Management

Part 3: Virtualization Management The agenda for this event was set by the thousands of you who completed our recent Virtualization research. You wanted to know more and we …

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The Register's Virtualization Study Results

– Tony Lock on the findings of The Register's Virtualization Study

Virtualization eSymposium: From the Data Center to the Desktop The agenda for this e-Symposium was set by the thousands of you who completed our recent Virtualization research …

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The Register Virtualization Debate

– Opening remarks from Ashlee Vance

Opening remarks from Ashlee Vance the US Editor of The Register. The agenda for this symposium was set by the thousands of you who completed our recent Virtualization research …

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Cloud Evaluation Guide

How to select a hosted communications solution and partner

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All about OpenStack

Avoiding cloud lock-in

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Office 365 in Context

A review of drivers, needs and practicalities

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What is a DDoS attack?

Reducing the threat and mitigating the damage

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Converged architecture brings harmony to the data centre

Vendors sing from the same hymn sheet

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