Cloud contracts ‘need more transparency’

Buyers of commercial cloud services, especially software as a service (SaaS), are finding security provisions inadequate. Gartner, Inc. said SaaS contracts often have ambiguous terms regarding the maintenance of data confidentiality, data integrity and recovery after a data loss incident. This...

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Offshore providers without a Cloud strategy risk long-term future

While the increased use of industrialised services will reduce the volume of traditional and customised services, the impact on offshore providers will be counterbalanced by new revenue from investments in cloud-based services, said Gartner, Inc. However, service providers that are slow, unable or...

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Flexiant Cloud Orchestrator V3.1.3 released

Latest version extends storage capabilities and enhanced dynamic workload placement to support a variety of cloud service providers’ different business requirements.

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Savvis launches Cloud Data Center services

Scalable, on-demand cloud service available in North America, Europe and Asia.

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Emerging markets set to bypass traditional IT for Cloud

Cloud revenues to increase by 382% to $10.4bn by 2017.

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Managed Services growth forecasts fuel M&A activity

With Managed Services revenue forecast to grow at 11.3% CAGR through to 2017, according to Insight...

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Moving IT to the cloud delivers peace of mind and improved customer service for Robinsons Relocation

Robinsons Relocation Ltd. is one of the leading UK removals companies, with over 100 years’...

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Making file sharing easy and secure

New service will eliminate Shadow IT risk from consumer cloud services, and make it easy for users...

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Philip Kingsley moves to the Cloud with Doherty Associates

The world renowned trichologist and hair products company Philip Kingsley Products Ltd has been...

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Unisys to offer Unisys Stealth Solution for Amazon Web Services

Unisys Stealth Solution complements Amazon Web Services advanced security features to accelerate...

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Beta of SUSE Cloud 2.0 launches

Beta offers early access to the next version of the enterprise-ready OpenStack distribution.

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Cloud Credential Council helping to make Europe 'Cloud-Ready'

The Cloud Credential Council (CCC) signs the European Commission's Pledge for the Grand...

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KeyedIn™ Solutions partners with Aspera Solutions

Deal announced to coincide with launch of KeyedIn Manufacturing to support Irish and UK SME markets.

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Outsourcery wins HP Most Innovative Service award

Award announced at HP Gold Specialisation Forum.

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Videos

Katie Coulson, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Skanska Advanced Technology, discusses the many factors which need to be considered when delivering a data centre design and build, including the...
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