The shift away from on premise towards cloud computing continues unabated. Yet while the business reasons for handing over this non-core activity to a third party add up, is the financial model really as compelling as promised? In reality, with upwards of 80% of UK hosted providers still using outdated technology to deliver their so-called cloud deployments, the business case is being supported by plummeting communications costs – not the smart use of innovative, cloud optimised...
Read MoreOracle has entered into an agreement to acquire BigMachines, a leading cloud-based Configure, Price and Quote (CPQ) solution provider.
Read MoreOutsourcery plc has signed an agreement with London Business School to provide integrated cloud communication solutions that will be used by all of its several thousand staff and students.
Read MoreThe largest vendor-independent conferences on data storage, virtualisation and the datacentre see registrations from new regions across Europe.
Read MoreCloudBees, Inc. says that Olery, the Amsterdam-based provider of online reputation management tools for the leisure and hospitality industry, has deployed WEAVE@cloud, reducing the time it takes to develop integrations between internal sales and marketing applications from, on average, 14 days down to 14 minutes.
Read MoreTalend is now supporting Data Warehouse as a Service (DWaaS) from Teradata (NYSE: TDC), the leading analytic data platforms, applications and services company. The Talend Platform for Big Data caters to companies seeking a cloud-based data warehouse solution over on-premises solutions.
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