Is ‘OK’ OK? Delivering the next government network platform

Latest Technology News and Expert Advice A roundup of news and tips on the topics you're interested in | July 26, 2017 ISSUE HIGHLIGHTS Is 'OK' OK? Delivering the next government network platform Global economy creates data transparency mandates, challenges Four reforms to deliver competitive broadband The rise of the ODMs: Should the branded hardware suppliers be worried? Inside the well-planned metro network: how CityFibre does it EXPERT ADVICE Is 'OK' OK? Delivering the next government network platform As GDS signals its intent to move away from the Public Services Network, the industry and public sector must work together to create a new internet-based network platform for government   Global economy creates data transparency mandates, challenges In this video, Vertex Inc.'s John Viglione talks about bimodal IT and discusses the challenges associated with supporting clients' data transparency transition.   Four reforms to deliver competitive broadband The UK will never benefit from 'gold standard full fibre' broadband without major reforms to the fabric of government, writes Ed Straw   The rise of the ODMs: Should the branded hardware suppliers be worried? The use of ODM datacentre hardware makes good economic sense for the hyperscale providers, but what about everyday enterprises?   Inside the well-planned metro network: how CityFibre does it Computer Weekly met metro network builder CityFibre to find out why, and how, the organisation believes it can mount a credible challenge to Openreach's dominance of wholesale fibre   About This E-Newsletter This email is published by the TechTarget Security Media Group. Copyright 2017 TechTarget, Inc. All rights reserved. Designated trademarks and brands are the property of their respective owners. To unsubscribe from all Security Media Group emails, Go to unsubscribe. TechTarget Security Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466 Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com When you access content from this email, your information may be shared with the sponsors of that content as described in our Privacy Policy. About TechTarget: TechTarget publishes media for IT pros with more than 100 focused websites providing quick access to a deep store of news, advice and analysis about the technologies, products and processes crucial to your job.