Our Angles
Straight from the minds of our talented consultants.
Multi-cloud: A complex strategy with new challenges
Many cloud service providers and strategy-boutiques give the impression that a multi-cloud approach is a simple way for an enterprise to spread risk. As is often the case, we find that in reality, it’s more complicated.
Good foundations - the CMDB challenge
A good configuration management database is a foundational building block for high-quality service management. With many organisations struggling to implement them successfully we ask if there is a different way to crack the CMDB challenge.
Virtualisation in the cloud era
Over the course of little more than two-decades VMware moved from cool tech start-up to corporate mainstream, but what place does it have in a world dominated by cloud?
One year on
As Refractis celebrates its first birthday, we look back over the last 12 months and pick out some of the key trends that have the potential to challenge the way that IT is delivered.
You can’t manage what you don’t measure
With the full impact of a post-Covid economic chill looming, many corporates are looking to optimise costs through rationalisation and cloud migration programmes. But in our experience, many companies are not measuring all aspects of on-premise IT spend, and as the old adage goes, you can't manage what you don’t measure.
Office 2.0 - post Covid hybrid working
The rapid roll out of effective Covid vaccines is opening up the possibility of a return to offices later this year. The technology that has proven vital in supporting remote working must now evolve to cater for a variety of hybrid working patterns.