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UK has appetite for server-centric approach, but not the funds

Dimension Data has announced the findings of new research, undertaken by analyst firm, Ovum, which looked at whether IT departments in UK enterprises are ready to deliver and charge for the services they deliver to internal customers on a per-usage basis. The research project, entitled ‘Why next-generation data centre technology is needed to adopt service-centric IT delivery’ was conducted in January/February 2015 and surveyed CIOs at 100 UK organisations employing more than 1,000...

Use of ARM processors set to reduce cost of data centre and cloud operations

Red Hat introduces pathway to enterprise-ready Linux containers

Industry’s first certified container ecosystem program combines an integrated application delivery platform and open standards support to help drive enterprise adoption of secure containerized applications based on Docker.

Siemens to build open cloud platform for industrial customers

Platform for data-based services such as predictive condition monitoring or energy data management.

Enterprise Immune System technology to be integrated in BT’s security offerings

BTis integrating technology from Darktrace, one of the world’s fastest growing cyber threat defence companies, to deliver next-generation cyber threat detection and intelligence services to the global market.

The Cloud grows up

As the cloud becomes the primary model for both IT and line-of-business professionals around the world, a certain amount of refinement and fine-tuning is a healthy part of the process. In other words, now out of its infancy, the cloud is growing up. Highlighting this trend, SAP has revealed the results of a global survey conducted with Oxford Economics that showcase the fact that the cloud business model has not only become mainstream – indeed, over two-thirds (69 percent) of businesses...