Why I think Tachyon is the killer app for the remote working challenge
Ok, before you get too excited, lets start with a bit of a disclaimer. This opinion is targeted at the 1000's of companies with 1000's of devices that are now sitting unmanaged and exposed beyond their corporate firewalls. If you are part of a company with these...
Automating your Windows 10 migration
1E’s approach is a Windows 10 Migration is to provide zero-touch (100% automated) migration to 90% of the PCs within your organisation. Total automation of the migration process means a desk side visit is not required in the majority of cases and many more machines can be migrated at the same time.
WannaCry Ransomware – Do you want to make decisions based on risk or value?
Value based selling has always been a core mantra in our business at sustainableIT. We start with how can we add value to our clients but more importantly, can we back up whatever we are doing with a solid, bullet proof business case. I for one have never been keen...
What happened to Green IT? Did it disappear off the radar?
Every company needs a Green IT agenda but the reality is that the agenda needs to be redefined into a broader sustainable IT agenda, focusing above all on IT efficiencies across the organisation.
Tachyon is the Google for your IT infrastructure
Tachyon from 1E turns systems management on its head. You can think of Tachyon as the Google for your IT infrastructure.
Is your SAM program in La La land?
Managing software in a large IT organisation is becoming increasingly important. The simple truth is that the internet of things proliferates new software and complexity which ultimately drives business and shareholder value. Software and the management thereof becomes increasingly important and a software asset management (SAM) program becomes business critical. Any vendor that tells you that they have the silver bullet to this complexity is quite honestly, in La La land.
Windows 10 Migration Report reveals enterprise security exposures
1E recently released their Enterprise Windows 10 Migration report. The research was based on an online survey completed by more than 500 U.S IT decision makers and provides unique insight into the Windows 10 migration methods currently being employed by today’s enterprises.
Software waste report exposes untapped cost savings
1E recently released their 2016 Software Usage and Waste Report. We thought it useful to highlight some salient points and relate it back to our experience in the South African context. Software license waste is prevalent in all organisations of all sizes and...
Think of your investment in your SAM tool as an insurance policy
Few of us live without insurance. In a risk-averse society, the threat of future potential financial losses is too great for most of us to ignore. These policies largely take the form of life, household and medical insurance. If you do not see SAM as strategic, you should definitely be seeing it as an insurance policy.
POPI compliance and its impact on IT Operations
The POPI act is placing tremendous pressure on IT departments from a compliancy perspective. Granted there have been many false starts with this legislation but companies must comply and the financial consequences and reputational risk could be dire. Nomad provides a very elegant and quick win from a compliancy perspective and provides a double benefit of actually removing branch office servers as a consequence. Hence delivering large operational cost savings.
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