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Ahead in the Clouds
Analysis of the latest trends in cloud and datacentre technology.
Recent Posts
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Working through the Covid-19 lockdown: What to look for in a datacentre partner
- Senior Editor, UK 29 May 2020 -
Protecting your public cloud investment: The ultimate stress test
- Senior Editor, UK 27 May 2020 -
Using AI and digital twins to future-proof datacentre designs
- Senior Editor, UK 07 May 2020
In this guest post, Darren Watkins, managing director of colocation provider Virtus Data Centres, talks about how Covid-19 has changed what enterprises want from their datacentre partners. More ...
In this guest post, Dob Todorov, CEO of managed services company HeleCloud, outlines why enterprises and SMEs can ill-afford to take a "set it and forget it" attitude to their public cloud ...
In this guest post, Paul Finch, CEO of Essex-based colocation provider Kao Data, sets out the potential for digital twins and AI technology to usher in a rethink of how designing datacentres is ...
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Devs and cloud infrastructure management: Weighing up the pros and cons
- Senior Editor, UK 17 Mar 2020 -
IR35 private sector reforms: Examining the infrastructure challenges it poses to umbrellas
- Senior Editor, UK 06 Mar 2020 -
How lack of discipline can kill cloud efficiency and ROI
- Senior Editor, UK 26 Feb 2020 -
AWS Re:Invent 2019 new product round-up: What CIOs need to know
- Senior Editor, UK 17 Dec 2019 -
AWS Re:Invent 2019: The kids' take on the public cloud's biggest tech show
- Senior Editor, UK 10 Dec 2019 -
Taking the cloud to the edge of space
- Senior Editor, UK 19 Nov 2019 -
Getting cloud under control: A how-to guide for CIOs
- Senior Editor, UK 26 Sep 2019
In this guest post, Rob Greenwood, technical director at Manchester-based cloud consultancy, Steamhaus, sets out why developers might not be best-placed to run your company’s cloud. Just because ...
In this guest post, John Whelan, CEO of cloud-based accountancy software provider My Digital Accounts, sets out why umbrella companies should be seizing on the incoming IR35 reforms in the private ...
In this guest post, Dale Vile, CEO and research director at IT market watcher Freeform Dynamics, tells CIOs not to be afraid to change the course of their cloud plans as their IT and business needs ...
In this guest post, Ivaylo Vrabchev, head of professional services at IT services management company, HeleCloud, shares his round-up of the most eye-catching announcements from this year's AWS ...
Official estimates suggest 65,000 people made the trek out to Las Vegas this year for the 2019 Amazon Web Services (AWS) Re:Invent user and developer conference, and among them were five tech-savvy ...
In this guest post, Chris Roberts, head of datacentre and cloud at Goonhilly Earth Station, wonders if enterprises are ready to tap into the business opportunities the explosion in data generated ...
In this guest post, Dave Locke, chief technology advisor for Europe, Middle East and Africa, at IT service provider World Wide Technology, sets out why organisations need a clear, consistent and ...
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Multi-cloud: Reaping the benefits
- Senior Editor, UK 13 Aug 2019 -
Digging into the cloud security arguments of the Capital One data breach
- Senior Editor, UK 07 Aug 2019 -
Hype vs. reality: Why some organisations are opting to de-cloud
- Senior Editor, UK 06 Aug 2019 -
Why the government's cloud-first policy review should be applauded
- Senior Editor, UK 24 Jul 2019 -
Cloud migration: A step-by-step guide
- Senior Editor, UK 12 Jun 2019
In this guest post, Will Grannis, founder and director of the Google Office of the CTO, sets out how adopting a multi-cloud strategy can help enterprises navigate IT challenges around value, risk ...
In this guest post, Dob Todorov, CEO and chief cloud officer, HeleCloud, sets out why it is wrong to declare cloud not fit for business use in the wake of the Capital One data breach. In two ...
In this guest post, Justin Day, CEO of hybrid cloud connectivity platform provider Cloud Gateway shares his thoughts one why some enterprises are choosing to pull back from off-premise life and ...
In this guest post, HPE UK MD Marc Waters sets out why the government's decision to place its cloud-first policy under review makes sense, as the hybrid IT consumption model continues to take hold ...
In this guest post, Paul Mercina, director of product management, at datacentre hardware and maintenance provider ParkPlace Technologies offers a step-by-step guide about how, what and when to move ...