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VMware Offloads vCloud Air Business To French Hosting Provider OVH
VMware hands over the reins to OVH, but 'close partnership' will continue
Multi Or Hybrid? Dealing With A Complicated Cloud World
The second coming of cloud has brought with it a new set of complications for businesses in the form of a multi-cloud vs hybrid cloud debate
Team Sky Doctor Thought Dropbox Was Hard To Use And ‘Insecure’
Sir Bradley Wiggins' medical records were not uploaded to Dropbox because former doctor had usability and security concerns, a parliamentary inquiry hears
Box Adds 100,000 Students And Staff At Five UK Universities
Box says platform can help students share content and work together on assignments
Tech Quiz: The Week In Review (24th March 2017)
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IBM Tells Customers That ‘Cloud Native’ Is The Future
ANALYSIS: IBM tells customers at InterConnect that "Cloud Native" applications that are designed and optimized to run in the cloud are in their future
Microsoft Azure Outage Knocks Out Skype, Office 365, Outlook & Xbox Live
The outage demonstrates the shortcomings to moving completely to the cloud
DFS Embraces Rackspace, Cloud And Virtualisation To Drive Digital Transformation And Suck-Up Sales
INTERVIEW: DFS discusses how Rackspace partnership helps it cope with sale demand and how mobile, VR and AR are the future of sofa buying
IBM And Red Hat Join Forces To Drive OpenStack And Hybrid Cloud
IBM will become a certified provider of Red Hat’s cloud products and services on its private cloud
IBM And Wanda Agree To Bring Watson And Cloud Services To China
IBM continues its China push with Wanda Technology - bringing AI, cloud, Blockchain and Watson
Tech Quiz: The Week In Review (17th March 2017)
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Tech Quiz: The Week In Review (17th March 2017)
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Amazon Plans To Open €1bn Dublin Data Centre With A Large Data Campus
The e-commerce giant keeps building its presence in Ireland
Box Users Can Now Store Cloud Data In IBM UK Data Centres
Box Zones arrives in London as company continues push into other countries and new industries
HSBC Takes First Cloud Steps To Support Digital Banking Ambitions
INTERVIEW: HSBC's head of platform explains its cloud journey so far and why it's picked Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Typo Set In Motion Chain Of Events That Shut Down AWS S3 Cloud
ANALYSIS: The causes of the massive Amazon Web Services outages that knocked as many as 150,000 websites offline went way beyond a typo in a server command
Microsoft Azure Stack Offers Pay-As-You-Use Pricing Model
Delayed Azure Stack now enters third and final technical preview before official launch later this year
AWS Outage Demonstrates Need For Redundancy Even In The Cloud
ANALYSIS: AWS Outage demonstrates importance of building redundancy into your critical cloud apps even when your service provider is reliable
Microsoft Adds Azure Search Added For UK Cloud Customers
Developers can now build advanced search capabilities without search expertise, thanks to new Azure service
AWS Touts CISPE Membership To Help Its Cloud Services Meet EU GDPR
The membership should bolster data regulation trust in AWS for EU companies
Cisco Integrates Microsoft Azure Stack Into UCS Kit
Opening it up....Cisco's Unified Computing System is now certified to run Microsoft's Azure Stack
One Year To Go: PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics Will Be First ‘All Cloud’ Games
All Olympic IT systems will be hosted on the cloud and environments for 12 venues virtualised
Microsoft Encrypts Cloud Data With Azure Storage Service
Azure users will be able to encrypt their cloud data by default as Microsoft previews Storage Service Encryption
Power Of AWS, Google, IBM & Microsoft Leaves Smaller Cloud Providers Grasping
Google, Microsoft and IBM have all increased their market share as chasing providers struggle to keep pace
Cross Channel: New VMware UK Channel Chief, IT Pros Distracted By Support
All the news from the world of the IT channel, including VMware changes and the abosorption of EuroCloud UK by Cloud Industry Forum
Four Cloud Computing Trends To Expect In 2017
IN DEPTH: The cloud industry grew significantly in 2016 and its showing no signs of slowing. Here is what we expect to see over the next 12 months
Google Makes Audit Logging Technology Available Across Cloud Stack
Google's Cloud Audit Logging technology will enable customers to track administrator and data access activity across a majority of Google’s cloud services
Google Cloud Increases Encryption Push With Key Management Service
New beta tool for Google Cloud seeks to simplify encryption key management
UKCloud Cuts Prices To Fend Off Big US Players In The Public Sector
Cloud price wars keep driving service costs for public sector companies down