2014 looks bright for SMEs

Small to medium sized organisations (SMEs) in the UK are optimistic about business prospects in 2014, according to independent research by data centre and communications specialist, Node4. The survey of 250 decision makers in companies between 50-500 employees, found that 1 in 5 have no concerns at all about 2014 and expect this year to be prosperous and successful.

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IBM to acquire Aspera

IBM has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Emeryville, CA-based Aspera, Inc. Aspera’s technology helps companies securely speed the movement of massive data files around the world. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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San Miguel Pure Foods selects IBM

San Miguel Pure Foods Company, Inc.(SMPFC), one of the country’s leading food companies, and IBM have signed a five-year strategic agreement to optimize the delivery of IT operations support and efficiently address the computing requirements of SMPFC to better serve thousands of users nationwide.

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And finally, what can we expect this year?

Editor, Martin Banks, picks highlights from the clutch of 2014 predictions, and breaks out his own runes to speculate on the year to come

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Oracle brings its database, apps and systems into the OpenStack fold

January is but three days old, yet the news that Oracle is joining the OpenStack Foundation, and making just about everything OpenStack compatible, could still rank as the cloud services story of the year come December

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