VMware is the market leader in virtualisation technologies and provides a range of products that allows you to create your virtual world.

Sebastien Bourgoin has recently joined Hardware.com as the Group Cisco Repair Sales Manager and is the driving force behind the next level of growth for Smartpac Repair.

There seems to be a great deal of hype surrounding cloud computing; SAP, IBM, Cap Gemini, Netsuite, Oracle, Microsoft and Salesforce are pushing the technology.

Returned products cost Cisco $8 million a year and generate over 2.5 million kilograms of waste. Now Cisco recycles and reuses 45% of that returned equipment for spare parts and charitable causes.

In a recent report from Rhetorik, "IT and Telecoms Investment in 2009, Future Plans and Trends", substantial budgets have been revealed in some key areas: notebooks, PCs, servers, routers and switches

Vendors do not manufacture their own transceivers - they buy industry standard products from the consortium and rebrand them and sell as their own.

Businesses are heading for a technology "train wreck" if they focus too much attention on short term issues.

Recent research, released in August 2009, suggests that accidental incompetence from within an organisation is a more serious threat than outside attacks.

The HP ProLiant G5 has ceased to be manufactured by HP, to be replaced by the HP ProLiant G6 server range instead.

84% of large organisations have not cancelled any IT projects since October 2008. 35% of IT Directors said they would increase investments in virtualisation..

Network traffic will double every year, over the next 3 years. As a result, there will be an annual bandwidth demand of more than half a zettabyte.

Cisco Systems, the networking giant is trying to get into the server market as we all know – they call it network convergence or the Unified Computing System (UCS).

A number of Labour government IT projects have failed, are failing, are too expensive or have come in too late.