Stateless desktops: looking beyond the VDI hype

Resolving these desktop concerns requires much more than simply migrating the existing desktop images to the data centre and running them in a virtualised environment.

Are private clouds pies in the sky?

Can companies really emulate some of the key features of cloud computing in-house?

A fattening thin client market

The thin client market for the Asia Pacific excluding Japan (APEJ) region continues to grow significantly, pointing to a solid future for this form of 'lean and mean' computing for large enterprises.

When your cloud evaporates

Google App Engine, Amazon Simple Storage Service and Apple's MobileMe service have all experienced some high-profile service outages in the past few months. Is it safe to rely on the cloud?