Ovum reveals process optimization and shared services now take priority over outsourcing

Global outsourcing market revenue will grow just four percent by 2014, predicts Ovum, reaffirming the view that outsourcing is no longer perceived as the main tool that IT has to fend off the recession. Instead, process optimization and shared services are now regarded as higher priorities.

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Comtec expands via new Manchester Office

Comtec has announced the opening of its new Manchester office as part of continued business growth. As of September 2nd the office will be focusing on solutions to current business issues such as BYOD and Enterprise Mobility, Converged Infrastructure and datacentre efficiency. The team will be...

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Channel challenged in hybrid IT model

The channel has to change; it has been guilty of keeping cloud away from smaller and mid-sized businesses. New routes to market are by-passing both IT departments and traditional channels, however just as channel selling methods need updating; it is likely that most salespeople won't survive...

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UK cloud company iomart Group makes biggest acquisition

iomart buys Leeds based Backup Technology for £23 million.

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SME’s buy global Cloud services from trusted local providers

Cloud computing offers Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SME’s) global access to their data...

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G-Cloud is critical to driving ICT spend through SMEs, says Databarracks

If the Government is to meet its proposed target of spending 50 per cent of its ICT procurement...

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UK Business Secretary visits TelecityGroup’s new Finland data centre

Rt Hon Dr Vince Cable opens new TelecityGroup data centre, Hansa, in Helsinki.

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The Green Grid reviews new ISO standard on Resource Efficient Data Centres

PUE to be incorporated into global standard for the first time; EMEA Forum 2013 to explore key...

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Pacnet delivers Asia-Pacific connectivity to Virtus

Virtus Data Centres (‘Virtus') has entered into an agreement with Pacnet, a leading...

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CloudEthernet Forum lines up its targets

White paper spells out challenges and priorities for action.

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Powering the Cloud releases agenda details

Angel Business Communications, organiser of the ‘Powering the Cloud’ events, has...

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ManageEngine launches OpManager Large Enterprise Edition

Monitor 1 million interfaces or 50,000 devices from a single server without additional polling...

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Equinix opens second Rio de Janiero data centre

RJ2 meets growing demands for colocation from the financial services, enterprise, networking and...

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Node4 relaunches Partner Programme to enhance channel offering

Node4 has relaunched its Partner Programme for the channel. The enhanced programme is central to...

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Videos

Eric Herzog, Chief Marketing Officer at Infinidat, explains how enterprises should be thinking about their cyber security strategy today, the difference between the next-generation and traditional approaches...
Michael Akinla, Business Manager UK / Ireland / Nordics at Panduit, explains that, as increasing numbers of data centres are being developed with GPU-based compute as a key growth opportunity, factoring in...
Eric Herzog, Chief Marketing Officer at Infinidat, discusses next-generation data protection and recovery-first cyber resilience and threat detection strategies; the AI opportunity – How the right storage is...
Amber Walsh, Senior Analyst at Bluefield Research, discusses the findings of the company’s new report, U.S. Water for Data Centers: Market Trends, Opportunities, and Forecasts, 2025–2030, which reveals...

Expert Opinions

Pulsant’s Natasha O’Brien explains why a resilient and sovereign digital infrastructure could represent the answer to escalating insurance costs.
In the rush to embrace cloud-first strategies, data security has become dangerously misunderstood, and the result is a fragmented, chaotic environment that’s starting to feel like the Wild West.
By Michael Hunger, VP of Product Innovation, Neo4j.