
Computer Weekly – 3 February 2015: Windows 10 in the enterprise
In this week’s Computer Weekly, Microsoft has released more details of the forthcoming Windows 10 release – we look at what the next version of the dominant PC operating system means for enterprise IT. The UK government has set out its vision for an EU digital economy – we examine the issues. And our latest buyer’s guide covers developments in the fast-growing field of data science. Read the issue now.
Windows 10 event lays the ground for Microsoft’s next enterprise OS
While Microsoft’s Windows 10 event had a strong consumer flavour, the company unveiled a number of changes to the operating system that will make a big impact on corporate IT.
UK government sets out vision for the future of the EU digital economy
UK urges the European Union to promote innovation, mobility and data security through competition to nurture the digital economy.
Buyer’s guide to data science – part one: Analysts deploy Monte Carlo model in fight against Ebola
Mathematicians are using a data analytics technique to predict how the Ebola epidemic will spread so aid can be deployed effectively.
CIO interview: Halfords puts SAP in the cloud as it drives towards a digital future
Halfords CIO Anna Barsby talks about the business challenges she has faced since joining the retailer in 2013, including a risky cloud upgrade.
Storage performance metrics: How suppliers spin performance specification
Array makers’ storage performance specifications are not always what they seem. Storage analysts explain how suppliers spin spec sheet figures.
Opinion: From poker to business and back again – how to play the game and win
Business is often thought of as a game and, as in any game, identifying patterns and picking up signals are key to success, writes Simon Wardley, researcher for CSC’s Leading Edge Forum.