Research and Production Corporation United Wagon Company (RPC UWC) is the largest manufacturer of freight rolling stock in Russia, and one of the top three global suppliers of freight cars. The growth and development of the company prompted the implementation of a modern data center at a RPC UWC industrial site in Tikhvin, Leningrad Region. […]
When it comes to technology, employees today expect the same level of convenience, self-service and flexibility in their professional lives as they do in their personal lives. All too often though, these high expectations are not met and instead of IT adapting to the company’s needs, it’s the business users who have to compromise and […]
This year Tesco is celebrating its 100-year anniversary. Having begun life as a Hackney market stall in 1919, Tesco has grown to over 6,800 shops across the globe, becoming much more than the grocery chain that most of us know. As well as expanding into clothing, electronics and software, Tesco also offers financial services (Tesco […]
By Sonali Desai, Product Marketing Manager Data center extension enables VMware Cloud on AWS users to extend on-premises infrastructure to the cloud to meet fluctuating capacity requirements. Learn about common challenges and how to overcome them in the final instalment of our three-part series. In the first blog of this series, we introduced VMware Cloud on AWS […]
There are currently 32 armed conflicts worldwide and the number of natural disasters is increasing rather than decreasing. Millions of people are affected by these conflicts and crises. One of the most important tasks of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is therefore to bring them the aid they urgently need. Besides that, […]
Female professionals and executives are in high demand everywhere, not just in IT companies. VMware has therefore committed itself to greater diversity as part of its Equal Opportunity Initiative and is actively recruiting women in specialist and executive positions as part of its “Power of Difference” Program. Women are still a minority in the world […]
Disruption has been the buzzword over the past few years. Markets upended, established orders thrown into chaos, industry titans laid low. Usually, the apparent catalysts for this disorder are start-ups; digital natives unshackled by legacy systems and empowered by technology. Yet this disruption narrative might be changing – where once new entrants were the ones […]
Everywhere we look, organisations are touting their ability to innovate, to generate cutting edge ideas, to change the game. They’re doing it to stay ahead of the competition which, thanks to digitisation, has changed beyond all recognition. However, if everyone is innovating, is anyone doing anything new? In other words, in the rush to innovate, […]
Electric drives, the sharing economy, connected cars and autonomous driving: In the face of these trends, the automotive industry has no choice but to change course. Porsche Informatik – the Porsche Holding software control center – is pivotal to these dynamic developments. Ground-breaking solutions for the future of mobility can be built only on the […]
We talk about innovation so much there’s a danger the term becomes devalued. Everywhere we look, we hear about the need to be innovative. Innovation changes the world, innovation drives us forward, innovation got us out of the cave. Actually, it’s completely wrong. Being able to come up with ideas hasn’t done anything. What got […]
It’s safe to say, the nature of applications has fundamentally changed. In the past, apps never left the data center. Now, they are widely distributed across several virtual servers, containers, and physical servers. As a result of this, traditional perimeter security strategies are now ineffective. Why? Because apps and data need security that follows them […]
Innovation is the name of the game right now. Organisations that don’t innovate risk becoming obsolete – just look at the household names that have lost their place at the top of the tree (like Nokia), or disappeared from view completely (such as Kodak). What’s interesting is that many of these once market leaders never […]