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## [It’s time to get inspired by IT (again)](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/its-time-to-get-inspired-by-it-again)

[December 9, 2013](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/author/chrisgabriel)

*Chris Gabriel argues that IT is primed to take on a unique role at the strategic heart of organisations – but must once again be driven by inspiration – by remembering to focus not just on what...*

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 Tags [Leadership](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/topic/leadership), [IT leaders](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/topic/it-leaders), [Business Strategy](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/topic/business-strategy)

## [Is your data centre fit for the future?](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/is-your-data-centre-fit-for-the-future)

[December 2, 2013](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/author/bobmobach)

*Bob Mobach, Practice Director, Data Center Solutions, Logicalis US argues today’s data centres are struggling to keep up with the sheer pace of change in enterprise technology – and that a new, more...*

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## [Can CXOs protect customer data from spying eyes?](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/cxos-protect-customer-data-from-nsa-spying-eyes)

[November 25, 2013](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/author/chrisgabriel)

*Not a week seems to go by without another revelation about the NSA, and other national security agencies, accessing companies’ data. But whether you are reassured that national security is being...*

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## [From virtualisation to convergence: Transforming IT is (partly) in the mind](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/6-steps-converged-infrastructure)

[November 11, 2013](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/author/kevingruneison)

*Kevin Gruneison, Senior Director Data Centre Solutions at Logicalis Inc, explains why a move to a converged infrastructure is as much about different thinking as it is about different technology.*

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 Tags [converged infrastructure](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/topic/converged-infrastructure), [virtualisation](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/topic/virtualisation), [Data Centre](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/topic/data-centre), [Data Centre Services](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/topic/data-centre-services)

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## [Software Defined Networking (SDN) for the non-technical CXO](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/software-defined-networking-sdn)

[October 27, 2013](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/author/garythomas)

*We recently announced at Logicalis that we are putting together a team to explore the immediate and future impact of Software Defined Networking. But to the non-technical CXO, what is an SDN? Gary...*

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 Tags [Software Defined Networking](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/topic/software-defined-networking), [IT Trends](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/topic/it-trends-2), [SDN](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/topic/sdn)

## [The Virtualisation Journey. Part 2 – Brave new world](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/the-virtualisation-journey-part-2)

[October 21, 2013](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/author/alexwatson-jackson)

*In this second of a[two part series](http://cxounplugged.com/2013/10/the-virtualisation-journey-part-1-beyond-consolidation/), Alex Watson-Jackson points out how a far-sighted virtualisation strategy can push the benefits well beyond consolidation and cost saving, to enable a brave new...*

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 Tags [virtualisation](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/topic/virtualisation), [Data Centre](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/topic/data-centre), [Data Centre Services](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/topic/data-centre-services), [Business Strategy](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/topic/business-strategy)

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## [The Virtualisation Journey. Part 1 – Beyond Consolidation](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/the-virtualisation-journey-part-1-beyond-consolidation)

[October 14, 2013](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/author/alexwatson-jackson)

*In part one of a two part series, Alex Watson-Jackson looks at virtualisation – where it started, what it is now and where it is going, to offer six very good reasons to virtualise.*

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## [Cloud Contracts and Data Sovereignty](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/cloud-contracts-data-sovereignty)

[October 7, 2013](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/author/ianross)

*In a recent press release from [Gartner](http://www.gartner.com/newsroom/id/2567015), ambiguous contract language and protection relating to security was highlighted as concern to buyers of commercial cloud services, particularly software as a...*

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## [ITSM. Making the whole greater than the sum of its parts](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/itsm-it-service-management)

[October 2, 2013](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/author/eugenewolf)

*Eugene Wolf, MD of Logicalis SMC in The Netherlands, looks at the benefits associated with taking a holistic approach to ITSM, pointing out that a really effective implementation is about more than...*

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## [If you want BYOD to work, do the maths](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/byod-do-the-maths)

[September 23, 2013](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/author/chrisgabriel)

*Chris Gabriel takes a look behind the hype to assess the economics of BYOD and asks, "Is everyone doing it just as well as Cisco?”*

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 Tags [BYOD](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/topic/byod), [Business Strategy](https://insights.logicalis.com/blog/topic/business-strategy)

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