A Brief History of the Data Centre
A brief introduction to the role of the Data Centre in the corporate IT world. This background article explains some of the technology found in a modern Data Centre.
An Introduction to Cloud Computing
An introduction to Cloud technology. What is it and how does it work?


Announcement - Four Strategic Partnerships
17 Ways are very pleased to announce four strategic partnerships. We are now resellers of technology from VCE, SimpliVity, ScienceLogic and Avaya. Read more about why we chose these partners and why we think this combination of technologies are worth looking at.
Cloud vs Converged
We look at the pros and cons of both technologies and identify the best time to use them.
Offshore Testing - Making It Work
In this article we look at the success factors for offshore testing and also discuss some of the pitfalls to avoid.