Cloudian and ShapeBlue launch partnership to attack growing CloudStack market

Cloudian, provider of hybrid cloud smart data storage software, and ShapeBlue, the CloudStack company, have formed a partnership to drive adoption of object storage within organisations running Cloud services powered by Apache CloudStack. CloudStack is the most widely adopted open source cloud platform in production use by service providers and enterprises alike.

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13 billion reasons to adopt Cloud computing

If the called-for £ 13bn of "departmental savings" are going to be achieved in the Emergency Budget, the UK public sector has to be encouraged to have more confidence in cloud computing. This is according to a major new survey from Huddle, the enterprise cloud collaboration service.

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A bright, solid future for Scotland

brightsolid, the cloud hosting and data centre service provider, has announced the successful entry on to the Scottish Government’s Hosting Services Framework. The framework enables public sector organisations to purchase hosting services from brightsolid, without having to go through a lengthy procurement process. As one of several framework suppliers selected, brightsolid will now offer cloud and co-location services to central government, local authorities, the NHS, and universities...

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Europe's hosting companies revealed in new study

A new report, European Cloud & Hosting Providers - the Top 250, produced by IT Europa, shows a steadily growing sector, with much of the growth coming through the independent companies rather than giant publicly-listed firms. The total revenues for companies in the report rose by just 1.5% in 2014 over the previous year, but reached €92bn in Europe.

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Proact to deliver new IT infrastructure to SBAB

Proact has been chosen to supply a new IT infrastructure system including, deployment services, consulting and 24x7 premium support to the housing loan company SBAB. This has considerably greater capacity and higher performance than the previous solution which it replaces at the company’s data centre. This system will primarily be used for internal file storage and for the development and testing environment.

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Cloud security leader reiterates commitment to EMEA enabling customers with fast, secure user...
74 per cent of IT decision-makers believe perimeter security is effective at keeping out security...
IBM has announced plans to commit over $1.2 billion to significantly expand its global cloud...
Plan to build an integrated Cloud Solutions stack for customers.
97% aware of risk created by misused or stolen credentials, but only 29% confident of...
Insight Intelligent Technology Index reveals two thirds of CIOs feel IT is being setup to fail,...
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Ferrari: A New Perspective on Cybersecurity

Ferrari took a strategic decision to choose Kaspersky Lab as their IT Security provider. They wanted to introduce more stringent IT security measures, both to protect their core business and to ensure an increase in safety. Find out more in this exclusive video.

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