Vox: The EMEA Blog

I’ve been reading the 2010 Pfizer Health Index which outlines findings from a survey into the health and wellbeing of the Irish population and was published last week. With public spending a primary concern in the current economic circumstances, health is expected to take a one billion euro hit – a 7 per cent reduction.

If we were able to transport an IT manager of 30 or 40 years ago to the modern day, he would recognise the perennial challenge of managing a centralised data platform in a way that is efficient and cost effective. That’s about as far as the similarity goes, however. The internet and other technologies have [...]

Last week I joined many of the storage industry’s key players in Frankfurt for the annual Storage Networking World Europe event. I found it to be a great few days and a buzzing event, with a lot of attendees. Indeed, the organiser tells us that there was a 15% increase in attendance figures compared to [...]