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Virtualisation: Real-life tales of how to get it right
Comment Adoption rates of virtualisation have yet to match the hype surrounding it, here Andrew Donoghue hears from businesses who've already taken the plunge. Despite vendors touting the numerous benefits that virtualisation... [20 Nov 2009]
Digital Dilemmas: Should your business be on Twitter?
Comment As the hype around microblogging builds, should your business join the tweet-fest or keep schtum? silicon.com's Natasha Lomas deconstructs this Digital Dilemma. So you've heard about Twitter. You might even know what the... [16 Nov 2009]
Opportunities in Adversity: Responding to the Crisis
White Paper Headlines hype to attract attention and journalists simplify, but the collective media assessment of 2008 is clearly "economic crisis" and the forecast for 2009 is clearly "economic challenge". The economic news at the... [13 Nov 2009]
Cloud Computing - Latest Buzzword or Glimpse of the Future?
White Paper Go beyond all the hype and buzzwords and decide for yourself whether cloud computing is truly a game changer or just another technology fad. Cloud computing generates as much excitement today as it does controversy. [11 Nov 2009]
Web-Based Security for Business Enablement
White Paper The hype around Web 2.0 is aiding awareness that the Internet economy is still in its infancy and is moving into new levels of maturity. Internet adoption is still going strong, especially in emerging economies. [11 Nov 2009]
Inbox: Social networking can help you secure a job
Comment If we were to look at social media from the Gartner-esque hype cycle point, social media has use however the business value is diminished simply through the quantity and diversity of users and groups available to social... [11 Nov 2009]
The top 10 reasons why Nehalem is ideal for the cloud
White Paper Whether you've bought into the hype of cloud computing or are a jaded IT realist - you can't afford to pass up this list of 10 reasons the Intel Xeon 5500 processor is perfect for the cloud. Intel officially launched the... [02 Nov 2009]
Windows 8: The 'dying gasps' of the desktop OS or the next big thing?
News Just as the marketing hype around Windows 7 heads toward its peak, a few details are starting to surface about its likely successor. You may groan but work on Windows 8, as Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has referred to it,... [08 Oct 2009]
Jimmy Wales
AS Profile This common look and feel is evident in the pages of Wikipedia where 13 million articles, written collaboratively by volunteers around the globe, more often resemble order than chaos: evidence that hype about... [08 Oct 2009]
Looking Beyond the Open Source and SaaS Marketing Hype: Why Fast and Cheap ECM Deployment Is a Bad Idea
White Paper If one listens to the marketing hype, Open Source and SaaS ECM seem almost too good to be true. The new kids on the block have been getting a lot of press lately as they scramble to find their niche. And on the surface,... [02 Oct 2009]
The Search for the Right Packet Transport Technology: MPLS or PBB-TE (PBT)?
White Paper This paper goes beyond the marketing hype and look closely at the underlying concepts behind MPLS and PBB-TE. The author does this in order to evaluate if there are any fundamental differences between the control or data... [11 Sep 2009]
Why the Intel Xeon Processor 5500 Series Is the Ideal Foundation for Cloud Computing
White Paper While "Cloud computing" appears to be reaching the top of the hype cycle, there are some very real, substantive reasons why companies of all sizes are closely examining the benefits of the cloud. A cloud computing model... [30 Aug 2009]
Cloud computing a buzzing in business ears
Comment Cloud computing has gone hype-crazy. In the end, however, the hype surrounding cloud computing hinders businesses trying to work out how they can benefit from the technology. The danger is that the... [20 Aug 2009]
Cloud Computing: What's Its Business Potential for Your Company?
White Paper It actually lives up to much of its hype. Cloud computing has become one of today's most-talked-about technology trends. And with good reason. Get a glimpse of the true business potential of cloud computing and why it... [12 Aug 2009]
Is Facebook's FriendFeed acquistion all about talent?
News I'm going to go out on a limb and say it: this is not as ridiculously huge of a deal as the Silicon Valley hype machine is going to have you believe. Basically, FriendFeed has been coasting on a lot of... [11 Aug 2009]
