by Phil Le-Brun, Enterprise Strategist, Amazon Web Services (June interview) We have invited our industry partners and collaborators to present their views as part of our ongoing spotlight series on the retail sector. Who actually believes in buzzwords? We say we don’t and yet they permeate everything we do. We hear phrases like ‘digital transformation’, […]
We have invited our industry partners and collaborators to present their views as part of our ongoing spotlight series on the retail sector. by Jack Stratten, Senior Trends Consultant, Insider Trends (June 2020) I’ve been looking at major retail trends for well over a decade. And despite all the changes we’ve seen so far in 2020, […]
by Melinda Lee Ferguson, Vice President of UK & Ireland at VMware. In my previous post, I dealt with one of the biggest topics of the moment – the unique challenge that COVID-19 presents to businesses on how to adapt and stay relevant. Very quickly, my focus turned to how to best support and empower […]
Thales is a pioneer in digital innovation. As a group, Thales is driving digital transformation from within to improve efficiency, safety, convenience, security and economic performance. Nowhere more so than in the UK. For end-user computer manager, Carl Plumpton, his vision was to implement the most agile IT system possible. He wanted to create a […]
Known by its German acronym BVB, Basler Verkehrs-Betriebe – the largest partner to the North-Western Switzerland Tariff Association (TNW) – is responsible for local public transport in the Basle area. It carries nearly 127 million passengers a year, which works out at about 348,000 people a day. The company is keen to stay abreast of […]
As in other disciplines, digitalization is gaining ground in the welfare, church and healthcare sector, too. In this context, SoCura is positioned as both pioneer and strategic consultant. SoCura, a subsidiary of the Malteser relief agency, provides accounting, IT and personnel services to organizations in the welfare, church and healthcare sector. Alongside Malteser, its main […]
Throughout history, great disruption has accelerated change. Look at what the pandemic has done for those of us fortunate to be able to work remotely – we have been able to carry on. What has changed is that those businesses that were once nervous about enabling remote workforces have been forced to shift the majority […]
by Melinda Lee Ferguson, Vice President of UK & Ireland at VMware. Many of us have been asking ourselves: when will this end? Even as we start to see signs of emergence from the pandemic, COVID-19 will continue to restrict, impact, and change the rules of how we work and live our lives, every day […]
Kristine Dahl, vice president for End User Computing, EMEA, VMware As the first days turn into weeks, and in certain countries months, the initial chaos provoked by the coronavirus pandemic is now, for many organisations, becoming a new normal. Disruption still reigns, yet employers of all sizes are striving for continuity while keeping employees safe […]
Ed Durbin, Global Director of Retail Solutions, End-User Computing, VMware If I told you the world of retail was advancing at a rapid pace, you’d be forgiven for thinking I was going slightly mad. This is considering the current situation of boarded up shops, redundancies, a catalogue of big-name collapses and the ongoing challenges related […]
‘Business as usual’ is no longer an option. As the COVID-19 pandemic has aggressively spread across the world, we are all attempting to adapt and adjust to what is a continually evolving situation. As schools and places of work shut and self-isolation becomes the preferred, if not mandated, setting, continuing operations is challenging, yet absolutely […]
The Regional Authority of the South Moravian Region has started to use VMware Horizon virtual desktops. The ongoing gradual transition from physical computers to new technology, which was originally scheduled towards the end of this year, was significantly accelerated by the March declaration of a state of emergency and the related closure of the Authority […]