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Moving from a traditional to dynamic public cloud infrastructure

Just as there’s no “perfect” cloud set up that works for all businesses, there’s no single way to move from a traditional to a cloud infrastructure. By Darren Purvis, Cloud Architect, Brightsolid.

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Data centres under the spotlight – why experience matters

For those working in technology, it’s long been recognised that data centres are the backbone of the digital economy, but Coronavirus saw the industry thrust into the public eye on a much wider scale. We’ve seen data centre operators deemed to be critical workers, and witnessed debate into whether all data centres should be classed as Critical National Infrastructure. By Darren Watkins, Managing Director for VIRTUS Data Centres

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Three guiding principles to establishing data resilience for a hybrid cloud strategy

According to the 2020 Dell Technologies Digital Transformation Index, 7 out of 10 U.K. businesses accelerated their adoption of transformational technology programs due to the pandemic. By Stephen Gilderdale, Senior Director, Dell Technologies

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What is Cloud Native?

Telecom network operators were rattled when cloud computing first arrived on their doorstep. By Liron Golan, Director of Portfolio Marketing at Nokia

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Three reasons retailers need to put their heads in the cloud

Alex MacPherson, Director of Solution Consultancy and Account Management, Manhattan Associates, provides three reasons for implementing cloud-based systems.

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Why price doesn’t equal cost in the cloud

Choosing the right service cloud provider for your organisation is sometimes a confusing task. But doing the right due diligence upfront will help reach IT budget goals in the long term. By Justin Augat, VP of Marketing at iland

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The future of Cloud Management: Managed vs Unmanaged Cloud

In this article, we’ll take a look at the growing trend toward digital transformation, how it’s been accelerated in the past eighteen months or so, and how businesses can walk the tightrope of cloud adoption. By Jon Lucas, Co-Director of Hyve Managed Hosting

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Cloud independence – freedom to choose and do

Being able to maintain freedom of choice so you get the Cloud solutions you need, when you need them, regardless of where they come from is critical. By Simon Lofthouse, CMO, Flexiion MSP

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Videos

In this video we talk to Lily Tozer from the Industrial Energy Transformation Fund at the 2023 Data Centre Transformation Event.
Jurg van Vliet, CEO of Aknostic, discusses the emergence of regional clouds within Europe, based on open source software and Kubernetes in particular, as an alternative to the large public cloud offerings. Trial projects are in progress to demonstrate the economic, environmental and societal benefits that such regional clouds can provide.
Mark Fenton, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Cadence, discusses the company’s recent research, which identifies the most pressing challenges and opportunities within the data centre space. The major problem seems to be one of demand outstripping IT infrastructure/data centre supply, but there are grounds for optimism, as Mark outlines.
Nick Stapleton, Managing Director at ETB Technologies, explains how refurbished IT has a significant role to play in helping organisations meet’s their sustainability goals, whilst also providing the kind of cost-savings which can mean the difference between an IT project getting the greenlight or being written off as too expensive to provision.

News

Qumulo jas introduced new capabilities that eliminate the pain of data migration during hardware refreshes and boost customers’ storage efficiency as their clusters grow.
Helping enterprises leverage the power of Generative AI to drive business outcomes and efficiency.
As business use cases focus on people-centric applications, best practice in DE&I becomes critical when building trust in the metaverse.
Cisco Panoptica will now provide end-to-end lifecycle protection for cloud native application environments, including code and build protection.