Cloud Computing

Does Apple’s ecosystem lock in users?

Appleu2019s ecosystem offers many advantages, but some disadvantages as well. Some users love being all Apple, while others balk at putting all their eggs in the Apple basket.

Rod Drury: NZTech report a beacon to future growth for IT sector

The enterprise software acquisition funnel

Like sales & marketing, software acquisition has a funnel. See how to use this funnel to reduce the pains so prevalent with major software purchases.

Red Hat announces Ceph Storage 2

The software defined storage solution introduces Ansible based storage management and monitoring system.rn

NZ Institute of Directors: ‘Cast a wide net to find the best people for the board’

Nearly 1 in 3 Azure virtual machines now run Linux

Microsoft is betting big on open source for cloud

Docker packs container orchestration within its Docker engine

Customers now donu2019t need orchestration tools like Kubernetes.rn

Simon Pohlen of Flick Electric: The CTO with disruptive innovation on his mind

Proposals are an elaborate shell game

How do you know if the proposal you are reviewing is trustworthy? These are the questions to help you discern killer from filler.

The Warehouse Group CIO reveals ‘why the best place for a business technologist is in retail’