Cloud Computing provides competitive advantage

IBM has announced that organizations gaining competitive advantage through high cloud adoption are reporting almost double the revenue growth and nearly 2.5 times higher gross profit growth than peer companies that are more cautious about cloud computing, from a recent survey conducted with more than 800 business decision makers and users worldwide.

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Heavy Clouds need optimising for ISV growth

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 In reality, with upwards of 80% of UK hosted providers still using outdated technology to deliver their so-called cloud deployments, the business case is being supported by plummeting communications costs – not the smart use of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...

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Oracle buys BigMachines

Oracle has entered into an agreement to acquire BigMachines, a leading cloud-based Configure, Price and Quote (CPQ) solution provider.

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Contract signed with London Business School

Outsourcery 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.

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Olery realises benefits Of Cloud application integration

CloudBees, 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.

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Only 11% see organizational resistance to cloud uptake in Europe compared with 53% in the US.
Launch of O365Connect gives significant operational and economic benefits to SMB IT.
State-of-the-art retail platform to drive operational efficiencies, deliver enhanced data analytics...
Two fifths (38 per cent) of IT leaders feel “stuck in the past”.
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