We extend a warm thank you to everyone who joined our recent client event at Holland & Holland in Northwood.
Networking At Holland & Holland Northwood
We extend a warm thank you to everyone who joined our recent client event at Holland & Holland in Northwood.
Sustainability in IT Services: How Eco-Friendly Solutions Drive Long-Term Business Success
Sustainability has moved to the forefront of business strategy, much like digital transformation did not too long ago. Companies across industries are rethinking their operations in light of climate change, new regulations, and changing consumer preferences. For IT, sustainability presents both a challenge and an opportunity. IT is not only responsible for supporting business operations but also for contributing to sustainable practices that align with a company’s Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) goals.
VitrX Joins British Education Suppliers Association
VitrX are happy to announce its approved membership in the British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA), the leading trade association representing the UK’s educational suppliers sector. With over 90 years of heritage, BESA supports nearly 400 educational suppliers, including manufacturers, distributors, and digital content providers. Collectively, BESA members contribute over £2 billion in revenue annually, supplying…
BYOAI: Turning Risk into Opportunity with Microsoft Copilot and VitrX
Your team is hitting milestones and making progress. But step back – how are they pulling this off? AI is the new muscle driving these wins. The tools behind the success aren’t approved by IT, they weren’t in the budget – they’re being brought in by employees themselves. This is the reality of Bring Your…
What Are the Business Implications of GDPR’s Right to Erasure?
Data privacy is a critical concern for both consumers and businesses. One of the most impactful regulations is the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), a law that continues to influence business practices across the UK and the EU even after Brexit. A key provision within GDPR is the Right to Erasure, also known as the…
VitrX Charity Golf Day 2024
VitrX Charity Golf Day 2023: Raising vital funds for Alexander Devine Children’s Hospice. Making a difference in the lives of children and families.
VitrX Charity Golf Day 2023
VitrX Charity Golf Day 2023: Raising vital funds for Alexander Devine Children’s Hospice. Making a difference in the lives of children and families.
Adobe Creative Cloud Express In 2022
Vlogging, blogging, and social media requires precise (if sometimes somewhat more repetitive) image and video manipulations that can be executed quickly. The main issue with detailed, feature rich suites like the old Adobe Creative Cloud is that there can be too many options to address 10% of the edge cases, and not enough canned procedures that make…
The Great SSD Price Drop
Anyone who was pricing out a move to solid state drives (SSDs) four or five years ago might have been intimidated by the pricing that they saw.
Cisco Chief says Semiconductor Shortage Will Last Through 2021
In an interview with the BBC, Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins gave a frank assessment of the current semiconductor shortage: “We think we’ve got another six months to get through the short term.” This was not good news for anyone in the computing or telecommunications industries, but it wasn’t exactly unexpected. Over the last year, a…
The Global Chip Shortage and Rising Costs
Semiconductors. They’re used in everything from washing machines to modern cars, from computers to mobile phones. So when there is a significant downturn in the supply of silicon around the world, the ripple effects are almost incalculable. In this piece, we’ll highlight how the global chip shortage has impacted some of the world’s biggest industries,…
Advantages of Adopting Hybrid Cloud
In 2021, it’s pretty rare to find companies that have only one Cloud provider. Whether they’re leveraging internal and external private Cloud services, or they’ve decided to add public Cloud to the mix, the complexity of the average company’s network assets has skyrocketed over the years. We’re going to talk about the advantages to adopting…
A Quick Guide to Data Recovery Services
During the course of normal business, accidents happen. And sometimes those accidents render devices or files completely unreadable or inaccessible by normal means. Data recovery is how a company or individual can get back lost or damaged files from various forms of hardware, ranging from hard drives to SSDs to phones.Data recovery services and software…
Business Use Cases of Dell Tablets
For anyone who read our recent laptop business use case breakdown and wondered if the same reasoning applied to tablets, the answer is ‘yes and no’. Yes, many businesses are looking to upgrade their tablet selection because of the increase in mobile and work from home users over the last two years. Certain users just…
Business Use Cases of Fujitsu Lifebook Laptops
When Fujitsu announced their new line of Lifebook laptops, there wasn’t a lot of media attention. Lifebooks had been around for around 18 years, and although they were seen as generally reliable, it normally wasn’t big news.
Microsoft Launches Windows 365 – A Streaming Windows Experience
On August 2, 2021, Microsoft will release their brand new Cloud product: Windows 365. The announcement website gives a simple description of what customers can expect: “Windows 365 combines the power and security of the cloud with the versatility and simplicity of the PC. From contractors and interns to software developers and industrial designers, Windows…
Leadership Coaching Styles with High Engagement
Gartner’s recent report entitled ‘Top Priorities IT: Leadership Vision for 2021’ has a lot of interesting topics. But one of the most important themes was how management roles were shifting away from commanding and visionary approaches, and towards coaching and democratic leadership. This should hardly be a surprise, on the tail end of working from…
Kubernetes Architecture on AWS
Companies looking to deploy, manage, and scale applications cost effectively have to look towards the cloud. One strategy to keep costs down and performance high is to make use of a Kubernetes cluster. This piece will talk about what Kubernetes architecture is, and how companies can leverage the cloud to make the best use of…
The Incredible Dynabook Laptops and the VitrX Connection
VitrX’s Platinum Business Partnership with Dynabook turned out to be a great call.
Located just west of London and right next to Heathrow, the company suddenly finds itself in the right position to reap the benefits of this foresight.
Return of the Laptops – Preparing Your Business’ Infrastructure and BYOD Policy
The post-Covid IT landscape is going to look very different from the one that we experienced prior to the pandemic. Desktops, once the mainstay of U.K. office space, will be reserved for those who actually need the horsepower or serious GPU functionality. Many employees have found far better solutions to their computing needs, and forcing…
Big Data Analytics in a Volume Obsessed World
A PWC analyst, a Gartner analyst, and a Deloitte analyst are all talking about their latest big data projects at lunch. The PWC analyst says, “We’re intaking petabytes of real world data from a thousand different sources now. It’s going to take years to really grasp the full significance of the data!” The Gartner analyst…
VitrX – The Future of Computing
Here at VitrX, we’re monitoring the developments of today and the potential breakthroughs of tomorrow in order to position ourselves, and our clients, favorably when changes inevitably transform the IT industry. We’ve put ourselves on the leading edge, examining the impact of new technologies and trends so that we can give the industry’s most relevant…
The Future of Digital Workplaces
“The office is a 200 year old embedded DNA routine and despite having the capability, it took a pandemic to change our ways and drive a new Method of working. As is the saying, “you never go back”. We should be looking to permanently integrate the benefits of old and new to forge agile ways of…
6 Technology Trends to Look Out For in 2021
A tumultuous year that everyone’s glad to see the back of, 2020 is finally over. We can’t completely ignore it though, because it’s set in motion some huge changes for technology that have been a long time coming. As we look to the future, and hope for a better 2021, let’s look at what we…