With spending on high-end Intel systems set to increase, which suppliers are best able to meet companies' needs? 13 Jun 2003

Is wireless computing simply a new facet of the traditional client-server model, or will it, as some argue, accelerate moves towards hosted IT services, asks Martin Banks 12 May 2003
Without first building a credible services operation, Dell is unlikely to fulfil its ambition of becoming a major supplier of high-end enterprise systems, argues Martin Banks 14 Apr 2003
Firms looking to deploy blade servers will base their purchasing decisions more on the availability of good management tools than on hardware performance, says Martin Banks 31 Mar 2003
Analysts say vendors must use common standards if they want to encourage more companies to use blade servers 11 Mar 2003
A US judge's ruling in favour of application developer Timeline in its patents dispute with Microsoft could raise software costs and reduce buyer choice, argues Martin Banks 03 Mar 2003
Sun's Intel-based N1 blade systems will provide advanced self-management capabilities. But can Sun make an impact on established rivals like Dell, HP and IBM, asks Martin Banks 17 Feb 2003
Companies are unlikely to roll out external-facing Web services before common security and interoperability standards emerge 11 Feb 2003
The economic slowdown has prompted many enterprises to look for ways to get more from their existing technology rather than invest in all-new systems, says Martin Banks 03 Feb 2003
There may come a time in the near future when firms will be able to buy packaged services over the Internet - and who better to supply them than Dell, argues Martin Banks 20 Jan 2003
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