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January 13, 2016
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Jan'16
Hybrid flash not good enough, says Kaminario customer
Cloud software provider Clarizen re-tools storage with all-flash arrays from Kaminario and forecasts the end for hybrid flash products that don't deliver on performance promises
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January 12, 2016
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Jan'16
IT decision makers admit ignorance over datacentre environmental impacts
Majority of datacentre operators unable to account for environmental impact of their sites, The Green Grid's research reveals
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January 12, 2016
12
Jan'16
More endpoints managed is security concern, say IT services firms
The rising number of devices connected to corporate networks is a security challenge for the IT services firms managing these endpoints
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January 12, 2016
12
Jan'16
Ofcom outsources IT management to Indian services supplier NIIT
UK communications regulator Ofcom outsources its help desk, datacentre and application management services to IT services provider NIIT
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January 12, 2016
12
Jan'16
European Commission awards cloud contracts worth €24m to BT
BT secures deals that will see it provide public and private cloud services to 52 European Commission agencies and bodies
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January 12, 2016
12
Jan'16
St Claraspital deploys virtual desktops to boost staff efficiency
St Claraspital took home the prize for best desktop virtualisation project at the 2015 Best of VMworld Europe User Awards – and this is why...
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January 12, 2016
12
Jan'16
Public cloud competition prompts 66% drop in prices since 2013, research reveals
Tariff Consulting's latest report tracks industry impact of public cloud price cuts, and reveals service range -- not cost -- is what matters
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January 12, 2016
12
Jan'16
India still top destination for global service delivery
Technological development and changing model for offshore business services and IT could threaten India’s dominance
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January 08, 2016
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Jan'16
IT procurement lead Sarah Hurrell to leave Crown Commercial Service
Government purchasing agency’s commercial director for technology will depart to take up a job in the private sector
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January 08, 2016
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Verizon’s rumoured datacentre sell-off: Why telcos are turning their backs on colocation
Reports suggest US comms provider Verizon will become the latest telco to sell off its colocation assets, but what is driving this trend?
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January 08, 2016
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2015 was a breakthrough year for cloud adoption, says Synergy Research Group
Analyst house’s latest cloud market tracker reveals how enterprise IT buying behaviours are moving to incorporate off-premise technologies
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January 08, 2016
08
Jan'16
AWS expands datacentre footprint in Apac
Cloud services giant is opening new datacentres in Seoul in response to Korean customer demands
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January 06, 2016
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Jan'16
The Office Group responds to flexible working boom with Microsoft cloud deployment
Flexible workspace provider rolls out Office 365 after business growth caused email storage capacity crunch
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January 06, 2016
06
Jan'16
Forrester predicts boom time for software
Cloud, Saas and business analytics set to drive up demand for software
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January 06, 2016
06
Jan'16
Rackspace: Business leaders, not IT departments, drive enterprise cloud adoption
Rackspace report into cloud migration trends reveals business leaders are more likely to lead the move off-premise than IT people
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January 05, 2016
05
Jan'16
Amazon WorkMail goes on general release in Europe
AWS readies challenger to Gmail and Office 365 as cloud battle with Google and Microsoft enters new phase
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January 05, 2016
05
Jan'16
Surveillance tribunal refers child privacy claim to information commissioner
The Investigatory Powers Tribunal has referred a complaint to the UK information commissioner that the US National Security Agency is intercepting children's internet activities
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December 30, 2015
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Dec'15
Top 10 premium content articles for CIOs in 2015
Computer Weekly presents the top ten premium content articles for CIOs in 2015
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December 29, 2015
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Dec'15
CIO interview: Chris Hewertson, CTO at hotel group GLH
Chris Hewertson combines the responsibilities of a chief technology officer and CIO with the aim of customer-focused technology transformation
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December 29, 2015
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Dec'15
Top 10 IT outsourcing stories of 2015
IT outsourcing is as popular as ever to organisations that want to focus on core business. Here we look at some of the top articles on the subject in 2015
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December 22, 2015
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Dec'15
Dorset County Council rejects outsourcing
Council decides against outsourcing back-office services, including IT, due to a lack of flexibility
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December 22, 2015
22
Dec'15
Top 10 cloud computing stories of 2015
Computer Weekly's top 10 cloud computing stories of 2015
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December 21, 2015
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Dec'15
Top 10 HR technology stories in 2015
2015 saw businesses replacing their on-premise HR systems with cloud services at an accelerating rate. More companies are turning to virtual reality, analytics and other disruptive technologies to help recruit and retain talented staff
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December 21, 2015
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Dec'15
Royal Mail acquires cloud platform
Royal Mail acquires cloud-based delivery company as automation and better use of data become essential in a rapidly changing sector
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December 18, 2015
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Dec'15
Cisco to create 200 new cloud computing jobs in UK
Networking giant outlines plans to treble the size of the Cisco Meraki team by 2017
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December 17, 2015
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Dec'15
Isle of Man eyes datacentre industry growth opportunity after Safe Harbour ruling
Government's e-business head explains how island could be a safe haven for enterprises concerned by the Safe Harbour fallout
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December 17, 2015
17
Dec'15
SThree to rein in IT budget by moving to cloud
Recruitment group plans to expand by 10% a year, but moving to the cloud will allow it to do more with the same IT budget
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December 16, 2015
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Dec'15
Etihad Airways chooses Cognizant to support digital transformation
Airline aims to improve customer satisfaction by implementing programme of digital developments
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December 16, 2015
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Ageas moves into Philippines cloud platform for insurers
Insurance firm adopts cloud-only business application suite to support south-east Asian expansion
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December 15, 2015
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Dec'15
CIO interview: BT Business CIO Colin Lees
The telecoms giant has overhauled its IT stack to become more agile for the changing needs of business customers
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December 15, 2015
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Dec'15
Poundland launches e-commerce Christmas push with Rackspace managed support
Budget retailer has turned to Rackspace to ensure its first foray into online retail can withstand the seasonal rush
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December 15, 2015
15
Dec'15
Interview: Lebara CTO sets out plans to go all-in on AWS cloud
Lebara was a Europe-centric, single-product telco until the cloud paved the way for it to grow its service portfolio and expand overseas
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December 15, 2015
15
Dec'15
VMware backs out of Virtustream hybrid cloud venture with EMC
Virtualisation giant confirms exit from hybrid cloud joint venture with parent company
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December 15, 2015
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Dec'15
Public cloud adoption fuels record spend on datacentre hardware by service providers
Datacentre infrastructure findings from Synergy Research show how enterprise cloud adoption is affecting the market
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December 14, 2015
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Dec'15
Rockwool invests €2m in global HR project
Manufacturer interviewed other companies about their HR systems before choosing a system to harmonise its processes across 38 countries
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December 11, 2015
11
Dec'15
CIO interview: Farrer & Co IT director Neil Davison
The law firm that served Charles Dickens has a much more modern approach to its technology strategy
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December 10, 2015
10
Dec'15
HPE goes live with Europe-wide cloud service catalogue
HPE’s Cloud 28+ service catalogue is open for business and hopes to encourage wider take-up of off-premises services across the continent
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December 10, 2015
10
Dec'15
100Gbps network powers petabyte research cloud at Australia’s Monash University
Australian university implements powerful network to support data hungry research cloud.
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December 10, 2015
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100Gbps network powers petabyte research cloud at Australia’s Monash University
Australian university implements powerful network to support data hungry research cloud.
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December 09, 2015
09
Dec'15
100Gbps network powers petabyte research cloud at Australia’s Monash University
Australian university implements powerful network to support data-hungry research cloud
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December 09, 2015
09
Dec'15
The FCA is open to cloud – but what of the firms it regulates?
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) says cloud computing – even in its public form – is acceptable for finance organisations
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December 09, 2015
09
Dec'15
Jisc issues tender for second shared services datacentre in north of England
Education network provider issues tender for second shared services datacentre, while warding off DDoS attack
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December 08, 2015
08
Dec'15
Trust in IT outsourcing outweighs lower cost for HW Fisher
The value of a trusted relationship with an IT service provider is hard to measure, but HW Fisher IT head Tony Blonk says it outweighs price cuts
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December 08, 2015
08
Dec'15
Dropbox urged by users to open-source soon-to-be shut Mailbox app
Dropbox finds itself in the firing line after calling time on much-loved email app
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December 08, 2015
08
Dec'15
Indian IT services supplier Infosys creates jobs in Ireland
Indian IT services supplier Infosys is creating 250 jobs in Ireland to support customers and innovate around financial services IT
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December 07, 2015
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Dec'15
Low-cost Nordics expect datacentre growth
The Nordics offers advantages as a datacentre location, with each of its five countries offering something different
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December 04, 2015
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Dec'15
Internet of things will be one of the Asean IT highlights in 2016
IoT investments will be one of the major trends in Asean economies throughout 2016, according to predictions from Frost & Sullivan.
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December 04, 2015
04
Dec'15
CIO interview: Mikael Pommert, Modern Times Group
Modern Times Group's CIO tells Computer Weekly about the challenges and benefits of moving an established business to the cloud
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December 03, 2015
03
Dec'15
European Office 365 and Microsoft Azure users hit by service outage
Microsoft claims to have addressed the issues that caused problems for Office 365 and Azure users earlier today.
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December 03, 2015
03
Dec'15
Swedish health company Elekta recoups costs of HR project in a year
Medical company Elekta transforms its human resources (HR) processes by replacing legacy technology with cloud systems serving 3,800 staff in 24 countries