Adrian Bridgwater Open source database company MariaDB Corporation has been named as a ‘challenger’ by Gartner in the 2015 Magic Quadrant for Operational Database Management Systems (ODBMS). ... Read more
Written by: Adrian Bridgwater
Published on: November 2, 2015
iFixit is a company on a mission — and that mission is to teach the world how to repair everything they own. But says the firm, ... Read more
Written by: Adrian Bridgwater
Published on: July 29, 2015
Every professional calling should have a corresponding level of vocational education programmes devoted to ensuring best practice DNA is disseminated throughout each industry field — ... Read more
Written by: Adrian Bridgwater
Published on: July 28, 2015
Given the massive shift the IT world is currently experiencing towards more service-focused delivery of all compute resources, it should come as no surprise to ... Read more
Written by: Adrian Bridgwater
Published on: April 5, 2015
A new promotional report entitled ‘The BYOD Trojan Horse: Dangerous Mobile App Behaviours & Back-door Security Risks’ suggests that that enterprises are not doing enough ... Read more
Written by: Adrian Bridgwater
Published on: March 27, 2015
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued NHS Surrey with a monetary penalty of £200,000 after more than 3,000 patient records were found on a second hand ... Read more
Written by: Adrian Bridgwater
Published on: July 19, 2013
Matt Fisher is business development director at software asset management and license management tools company License Dashboard. As an industry spokesperson Fisher has been critical ... Read more
Written by: Adrian Bridgwater
Published on: May 23, 2013
This contributed piece to the ITAM Review is actually entitled in full — “Five misconceptions of software licensing that prevent CIOs from achieving the cost ... Read more
Written by: Adrian Bridgwater
Published on: April 19, 2013
This is a guest contributed piece to the ITAM Review by Seann Gardiner, EMEA sales director of Dell Software Group. A looming deadline awaits… In ... Read more
Written by: Adrian Bridgwater
Published on: April 18, 2013
SureCloud has brought a business analytics (BI) proposition into its IT Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution portfolio. The SureCloud platform will now ... Read more
Written by: Adrian Bridgwater
Published on: April 16, 2013
This is a contributed comment to the ITAM Review written by Filipa Preston, CEO of Software Optimisation Services. The ongoing parliamentary committee investigation into the alleged ... Read more
Written by: Adrian Bridgwater
Published on: April 3, 2013
Andy Fisher examines the Software Asset Management (SAM) landscape on the road ahead and asks what 2013 is likely to bring. In November 2012, we ... Read more
Written by: Adrian Bridgwater
Published on: February 27, 2013
Application Usage Management company Flexera Software has been added to the US Department of Defense (DOD) list of approved providers for IT Asset Management. US federal ... Read more
Written by: Adrian Bridgwater
Published on: February 19, 2013
ISACA has this month released news of more than 40 customisable IT audit/assurance programmes, which have been developed to help IT auditors who are facing increasing ... Read more
Written by: Adrian Bridgwater
Published on: February 3, 2013
Capacity transformation and control software company CiRBA has launched a new Software License Control System designed to enable organisations to reduce the costs associated with ... Read more
Written by: Adrian Bridgwater
Published on: January 31, 2013
Some of the biggest names in the UK technology industry have been operating under rather perplexing tax arrangements recently. It appears that Oracle, Xerox, Dell, ... Read more
Written by: Adrian Bridgwater
Published on: January 23, 2013
License management company License Dashboard is warning companies of the risks it says exist when working with software licensing under virtualised environments, in particular with ... Read more
Written by: Adrian Bridgwater
Published on: January 7, 2013
Australian IT software asset management accolades don’t come along every week by and large, so good news this week comes from Filipa Preston who is ... Read more
Written by: Adrian Bridgwater
Published on: January 2, 2013
Absolute Software Corporation has announced what it labels as “independent research” suggesting that as much as a third of UK businesses have no formal or ... Read more
Written by: Adrian Bridgwater
Published on: December 4, 2012
Software efficiency vendor 1E has sold its license optimisation tool to structural engineering firm Arup. The tool itself is designed to connect with Microsoft’s System ... Read more
Written by: Adrian Bridgwater
Published on: November 1, 2012