Steve Cassidy
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Microsoft RDCMan: An accidental discovery
In-depth Microsoft's RDCMan is a gem of a tool. But you have to look hard to find it, as Steve Cassidy found out...
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VMware comes late to the covert cloud party
In-depth Does covert IT simplify things or make life harder for tech bods? Steve Cassidy takes a look.
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What is managed telephony and why is it so hard to get right?
Opinion There's a gap between home VoIP and companies' experience of managed PBXs. Why is building telecoms in the cloud so hard?
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Short Take: Coffee with CoRAID
In-depth Steve Cassidy looks at how the storage game has changed for companies like Coraid.
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Cloud contracts: how useful is it to have one throat to choke?
Opinion Is it useful to have a single supplier for cloud? Sometimes: but the user has to be wary
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How do I get my data back?
In-depth Steve Cassidy takes a look at what goes on behind the scenes in the world of data recovery...
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F5 Networks in the city
In-depth Steve Cassidy has been cooking up an IT storm with a simple list of ingredients.
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Dot Hill improve Framestore’s memory
In-depth Storage just got that little bit more interesting, claims Steve Cassidy as he delves into the world of CGI.
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Looking back on 2012
In-depth Contributing editor Steve Cassidy casts his mind back to what tickled his tech fancy in 2012.
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Why can’t you make a phone call (or send an SMS) from an
In-depth Steve Cassidy ponders why the most modern of devices can't do some of the simplest of things.
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Windows Azure VM Beta for AWS users (and cloud virgins)
In-depth Steve’s been playing with the Windows Azure beta. But what does he think? Read on to find out.
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Getting ready for EMC World
In-depth Steve Cassidy is getting very excited about storage, more specifically EMC’s VSPEX architecture.
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Montreux Jazz Festival: Storage in a different light
In-depth Storage still isn't uber sexy, but it doesn't have to be dull either, argues Steve Cassidy as he details his recent experiences with Amplidata, EPFL and the Montreux Jazz Festival.
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The tricky problem of remote access and thin clients
Opinion The acquisition of Wyse by Dell has drawn attention to the fascinating case of RDP
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Single pane of glass offers no real transparency
Opinion HP's single pane of glass management disguises a lot of issues, many to do with the split between telco and LANs
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Amazon EC2’s Windows Server free version
In-depth Setting up a Windows server on Amazon's AWS is well within the reach of most IT pros, and it can even be free, Steve Cassidy discovers.
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Meraki provides an antidote to the fear of wireless
Opinion Meraki's cloud-based wireless management is a bit of category-buster: even wireless sceptics are convinced
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2011: The Cassidy review
In-depth Steve Cassidy looks back onto what grabbed his attention most, IT-wise, last year.
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BYOD: Old or new, good or bad?
In-depth Steve Cassidy looks at the increasingly popular topic of bringing your own device to work and ponders whether it will take off, or whether it already has.
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Changing IT from a figure of hatred
In-depth What can we do about the IT department being so disliked by users? Steve Cassidy has some suggestions...
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SNW Europe: The teardrop explodes
In-depth Steve Cassidy ponders just how much storage we need, whether virtualised or not, as he looks back on his time at Storage Networking World (SNW) Europe.
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White paper: Everything you need to know about desktop
In-depth If you’re seriously thinking about desktop virtualisation within your business, Steve Cassidy summarises the benefits, the pitfalls and how to ensure your deployment succeeds.
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iCloud? It's all a bit nebulous
Opinion The use of the term iCloud to describe Apple's new sync service is going to lead to confusion
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Cloud computing: Everything a CEO needs to know
In-depth Does the cloud sound like a great opportunity, but you feel swamped by jargon? We've spelt-out the basics for bosses.
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