''iX'' is a German monthly

computer magazine Computer magazines are about computers and related subjects, such as computer network, networking and the Internet. Most computer magazines offer (or offered) advice, some offer Programming language, programming Tutorial, tutorials, reviews of the ...

, published by the

Heise Verlag Heise (officially ''Heise Gruppe'', formerly ''Verlag Heinz Heise'') is a German media conglomerate headquartered in Hanover, Lower Saxony. It was founded in 1949 by and is still family-owned. Its core business is directory media as well as gen ...

publishing house since 1988. The magazine focuses primarily on professional IT. Within this area it deals with a broad range of issues, ranging from various programming topics, server hardware reviews and

virtualization In computing, virtualization or virtualisation (sometimes abbreviated v12n, a numeronym) is the act of creating a virtual (rather than actual) version of something at the same abstraction level, including virtual computer hardware platforms, stor ...

computer security Computer security, cybersecurity (cyber security), or information technology security (IT security) is the protection of computer systems and networks from attack by malicious actors that may result in unauthorized information disclosure, the ...

to articles about emerging technologies and current IT related legal or political issues. The magazine is headquartered in

Hannover Hanover (; german: Hannover ; nds, Hannober) is the capital and largest city of the German States of Germany, state of Lower Saxony. Its 535,932 (2021) inhabitants make it the List of cities in Germany by population, 13th-largest city in Germa ...

. It has an older sister magazine, ''

c't ''c't'' – ' (''Magazine for Computer Technology'') is a German computer magazine, published by the Heinz Heise, Heinz Heise publishing house. file:Ct jubilaeum 30 turm.jpg, The 5.71 meter high tower from the 587 published c't editions up to t ...

'', which covers general

computer technology Computing is any goal-oriented activity requiring, benefiting from, or creating computing machinery. It includes the study and experimentation of algorithmic processes, and development of both hardware and software. Computing has scientific, e ...

. The magazine had a sold circulation of about 51,000 (Q3/2008; printed circulation: 72,000)..

External links

Homepage

Heise Verlag homepage and news site

Mediadata iX
1988 establishments in West Germany Computer magazines published in Germany German-language magazines Magazines established in 1988 Mass media in Hanover Monthly magazines published in Germany {{Europe-mag-stub