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Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)

• August 28, 2012 28 Aug'12

  VMware kills vRAM licence scheme at VMworld

  In his first act as incoming VMware CEO, Pat Gelsinger used a VMworld keynote on Monday to ditch its controversial vRAM licensing scheme.

• August 20, 2012 20 Aug'12

  Level 3 boosts UK datacentre capacity

  Comms services provider Level 3 is adding to its UK enterprise datacentre capacity to support international business requirements.

• August 16, 2012 16 Aug'12

  Melbourne gives iomart Manchester base

  Cloud hosting specialist iomart Group has acquired Manchester-based hosting firm Melbourne Server Hosting, giving it a physical presence in north-west England for the first time.

• August 14, 2012 14 Aug'12

  Admiral bosses jump ship in SilverBug merger

  Admiral IT and two of its sister firms are to merge with outsourcer SilverBug to create a new managed services player.

• August 07, 2012 07 Aug'12

  Cloud driving outsourcing market growth

  Gartner figures show the growth in the IT outsourcing market is coming from cloud related services

• August 02, 2012 02 Aug'12

  intY looks for channel growth post acquisition

  Following its acquisition by Weather the cloud specialist intY is looking to grow the number of resellers it works with in the channel

• August 02, 2012 02 Aug'12

  Microsoft appoints Ingram and Westcoast as SPLA disties

  Microsoft has concluded a distribution review awarding Ingram Micro and Westcoast with the right to service SPLA partners selling cloud services

• July 24, 2012 24 Jul'12

  SAP highlights a rising position in the cloud

  SAP has revealed that cloud revenues have climbed sharply in its Q2 results giving it the chance to talk about taking a market leading position

• July 17, 2012 17 Jul'12

  EMC shuffles management pack to back cloud commitment

  EMC has made a couple of senior appointments in its channel team to support its ambition to get more resellers selling cloud products and services

• July 13, 2012 13 Jul'12

  ElasticHosts offers resellers white label cloud service

  ElasticHosts has taken the wraps off a white label cloud service that resellers can brand as their own as they look to keep customers from migrating to alternative providers

• July 09, 2012 09 Jul'12

  Cloud driving 2012 IT spend growth, says Gartner

  Gartner has raised its worldwide IT spending forecast by half a percentage point as enterprise buyers get cloud fever.

• July 08, 2012 08 Jul'12

  MicroScope's top stories, week ending 6 July 2012

  Our weekly round-up of the top 10 most read stories here on MicroScope.co.uk

• July 06, 2012 06 Jul'12

  NGD to fill South Wales datacentre with hosted VARs

  Datacentre operator Next Generation Data (NGD) has hired former Mitel and VegaStream man Steve Davis to spearhead recruitment of channel cloud service providers and hosting specialists.

• July 06, 2012 06 Jul'12

  Citrix joins Cloud Industry Forum

  Citrix has signed up to the Cloud Industry Forum, joining the likes of Microsoft and VMware.

• July 05, 2012 05 Jul'12

  Morse swells revenues but profits still elusive at 2e2

  2e2 releases its financial results for 2011 revealing that the business is cutting its losses and its transition to an industry vertical approach is paying off