By 2015, 10 percent of overall IT security will be delivered in the Cloud

By 2015, 10 per cent of overall IT security enterprise product capabilities will be delivered in the cloud, according to Gartner, Inc. The services are also driving changes in the market landscape, particularly around a number of key security technology areas, such as secure email and secure Web gateways, remote vulnerability assessment, and Identity and Access Management (IAM). Gartner expects the cloud-based security services market to reach $4.2 billion by 2016.

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Cloud Direct appoints CTO to drive Cloud Services Brokerage

With a wealth of technical and scientific expertise, the Cranberry founder will be leading Cloud Direct’s efforts in designing bespoke solutions for businesses and helping to unlock their potential.

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SUSE helps customers deliver Cloud-based services faster and easier

SUSE® has announced the general availability of SUSE Studio™ 1.3 for ISVs and enterprise data centres. The latest update to its application image-building tool includes new features to help customers more easily deploy and manage self-contained, portable workloads across virtual and cloud environments such as Amazon EC2, OpenStack and SUSE Cloud. By reducing application deployment and lifecycle management time, IT organisations, independent software vendors and original equipment...

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Avnet Technology Solutions EMEA bids farewell to von Kuenheim

Avnet Technology Solutions has announced the departure of Fabian von Kuenheim, CEO of Magirus, from its EMEA business. For the past six months von Kuenheim has played a key role in the initial integration of the Magirus Group following its acquisition by Avnet, Inc. on 1 October 2012. von Kuenheim will leave the company to pursue new entrepreneurial challenges but will provide advisory support to Avnet for a transitional period until September 2013.

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