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Cloud computing 2018: How enterprise adoption was taking shape in IDG’s survey

October 20, 2026 by Marcus Lee
Cloud computing 2018: How enterprise adoption is taking shape

IDG’s 2018 cloud computing survey of 550 organisations found 73% already had cloud in place, security worries easing and SaaS set to grow. How later studies compare.

Categories Tech Tags Cloud computing, Foundry, Hybrid cloud, IDG Research, Multicloud, SaaS

IoT, 5G and the significance of fiber: CommScope’s 2018 case for fibre-heavy networks

October 20, 2026 by Marcus Lee
IoT, 5G and the significance of fiber

In 2018 CommScope argued that 5G and IoT, with Gartner’s forecast of 20 billion connected devices by 2020, would need far more fibre, edge sites and converged networks.

Categories Tech Tags 5G, CommScope, Edge computing, Fibre backhaul, Gartner, IoT

Microsoft acknowledges Linux threat to Windows client in annual filing

October 20, 2026October 13, 2026 by Marcus Lee
Microsoft acknowledges Linux threat to Windows client

In its 2009 annual report to the SEC, Microsoft for the first time named Linux vendors Red Hat and Canonical as competitors to its Windows client business, citing netbooks.

Categories Cybersecurity Tags Canonical, Linux, Microsoft, Netbooks, Red Hat, Windows client
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