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Posted on 17/03/2020 by vmwareemeasmt

Differences Between Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery: How VMware Horizon Can Help with Both

In light of current events, many organizations are feeling the effects of life’s unpredictability. With many organizations canceling in-person events and meetings and mandating temporary work-from-home policies, companies are quickly realizing just how prepared they really are in the wake of unexpected events. In the second blog of our business continuity series, we’ll identify the differences between disaster recovery and business continuity and the […]

Posted on 16/03/2020 by vmwareemeasmt

Business Continuity through Unexpected Events: Is Your Organization Prepared?  

We all know life is unpredictable. Unplanned events such as natural disasters, severe weather, illness, and travel restrictions make it nearly impossible to continue “business as usual.” Is your organization prepared for a scenario in which traditional ways of working aren’t feasible for a considerable amount of time? Will you need to make tradeoffs between security and business continuity? If you’re considering or already deploying a […]

Posted on 12/03/2020 by vmwareemeasmt

VEKA strengthens central control of mobile devices to inspire a more flexible approach to working

VEKA AG wanted to take a firmer control of its device management. VMware Workspace ONE™ allows staff to access the productivity apps they need to work effectively yet take a more consistent posture on device security. Operational costs are down, users are happier. Flexible working is no longer a competitive point of difference. It is […]

Posted on 10/03/2020 by vmwareemeasmt

VMware Announces Expanded Portfolio of Products and Services to Help Customers Modernize Applications and Infrastructure

New infrastructure, new products, new chapter. This week at VMware, we launched an array of brand-new products and services, all custom designed to help our customers modernize applications and rebuild a more secure, more efficient infrastructure, marking a new chapter for modern apps, for VMware and for our customers. The additions include VMware Tanzu Portfolio, […]

Posted on 09/03/2020 by vmwareemeasmt

Don’t break the bank – Cyber Security, banking and breaches

Matthew O’Neill, Financial Services Industry Managing Director, Office of the CTO, VMware It doesn’t matter what bank or financial institution they work for, there’s one thing that I guarantee keeps all CIOs awake at night – Cyber Security. To be fair, security in the digital era is probably the number one topic across all sectors. […]

Posted on 06/03/2020 by vmwareemeasmt

Scottish Government creates first-mover advantage by exploiting latest technology

The Scottish Government’s Agriculture and Rural Economy Directorate takes ground-breaking step to move critical farm-subsidies application to VMware Cloud™ on AWS. The move is the latest step in inspiring dynamic culture across the public sector. Scotland has 60 percent of the landmass of neighboring England, but just 10 percent of the population. Away from the […]

Posted on 06/03/2020 by vmwareemeasmt

Lancaster University drives global growth through digital groundwork

Lancaster University is one of the best universities in the UK. To thrive in an increasingly competitive, global marketplace it needs to be digitally innovative to support research data, curriculum, and student engagement. A hyperconverged infrastructure built on VMware solutions ensures the agility, efficiency and security to adapt quickly to new opportunities. The UK’s university […]

Posted on 05/03/2020 by vmwareemeasmt

#EachforEqual – Diversity in Tech

It is 110 years since the first of what would become International Women’s Day took place. While much has been achieved, based on current rates of progress it will be almost as long before we see true gender parity, according to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap. That study underlines the scale of the […]

Posted on 03/03/2020 by vmwareemeasmt

Migros Ostschweiz uses VMware to optimize storage

Migros Ostschweiz Cooperative (Eastern Switzerland) – one of the biggest cooperatives in the Migros Group, with 110 supermarkets, 48 specialty stores and 65 restaurants to its name – is continuing to modernize its IT infrastructure with VMware technologies. The objective of its latest project is to virtualize the organization’s storage infrastructure. Having deployed VMware vSAN, […]

Posted on 27/02/2020 by vmwareemeasmt

Securing the future of retail through IT; and the role of the CIO

by Jarek Matschey, Director Retail, VMware EMEA Retail is in a state of reinvention. More than 85,000 retail jobs were lost in the UK alone in 2019 and a third of FTSE 350 CEOs changing, according to Accenture – and trends not specific to the UK. The point is, retailers need everything in their armory […]

Posted on 26/02/2020 by vmwareemeasmt

Russian Petrochemical Leader Increased the IT Availability at its Subsidiary Companies

SIBUR is the largest integrated petrochemical company in Russia, which is engaged in the processing of associated petroleum gas, thus annually preventing the emission of more than 70 million tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. As part of a large-scale digitalization of the enterprises comprising the holding, in 2017, SIBUR decided to change the […]

Posted on 24/02/2020 by vmwareemeasmt

Don’t break the bank – the way we work, how its changing and what that means for financial services

By Matthew O’Neill, Financial Services Industry Managing Director, Office of the CTO, VMware How do we work? It’s a cliché to simply say ‘the way we work is changing’, but like any cliché, at its heart is a truth – that the way we work really is changing beyond all recognition. Even twenty years ago, […]