Latest articles by Max Cooter
What is open source?
In-depth Open source is in the news a lot thanks to AI and LLMs – we take a look at what open source is, the benefits and drawbacks, and key software vendors
Patch management vs vulnerability management
In-depth What exactly is patch management, and why should IT pros sit up and take notice of doing it properly?
Finance in the cloud: Why are regulators concerned?
In-depth As finance in the cloud becomes more of a reality, regulators are targeting strict controls against cloud lock-in and its risks
Inside Lambeth Council’s cost-cutting cloud migration
Case Study Hammered by significant budget cuts, the council embarked on a long-term migration project with Oracle Cloud
Cloud Foundry looks to embrace Kubernetes
Analysis After years of hesitancy, the foundation is ready to take the plunge
IoC uses first annual conference to tackle diversity in tech
In-depth Although the event was noticeably light on industry representation
UK Cloud Awards demonstrates health of cloud industry
Opinion The judges have been busy looking through the entries and Max Cooter is pleased with the volume and quality of nominations
Amazon WorkMail vs IBM Notes: Will it be a knockout fight?
Opinion Amazon WorkMail is yet another example of how fast AWS can move in response to market demand, says Max Cooter
Let's act to keep G Cloud flame burning
Opinion Is it time to rally behind G Cloud - or will it quietly fade away?
Apple not to blame for leaked pics; keep the cloud out of it
Opinion There were plenty of commentators lining up to blame the cloud for celebrity embarrassment, but the finger pointing needs to stop
UCAS turns to HP to meet website demands
News University clearing house looks to handle peak levels of cloud
Google Apps set for rollout across John Lewis and Waitrose
News Retailers become the latest to plump for Google's answer to Microsoft Office
UCAS and Telefonica clinch project wins at UK Cloud Awards
News Two major projects scoop top awards while AWS wins best provider gong
Where will cloud take us in 2014?
In-depth Max Cooter ponders just where cloud is headed in the next year and beyond…
Norfolk Council looks to transform information delivery
News Partnership with HP, Microsoft and Vodafone to shake up county-wide IT
Cloud Pro expert panel sets out future direction
News A panel of cloud experts will help answer reader queries and provide guidance
Dragon Naturally Speaking 12 review
Reviews Is the voice dictation software a substitute for touch typing?
Irish telco looks to expand to Europe with cloud services
News Eircom teams up with Amazon to extend cloud reach
AWS brings real-time analytics and low-cost VDI to the cloud
News Cloud services giant sets out vision for easier big data analysis and lower cost VDI deployments at Re:Invent conference.
Channel 4 uses cloud to make more sense of data
Case Studies The TV company is already a cloud user but is now looking to beef up its analytics capability
Experimenting with Big Data
In-depth Big data is more than just the latest buzzword, it's a gateway to insight and understanding.
Microsoft Business Intelligence eXperience Workshop
In-depth What can you expect to learn at one of Microsoft's Business Intelligence eXperience Workshops? Max Cooter finds out.
