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Managed services sector experiencing growing pains as it matures

Managed Services is now a mature business sector, although by its nature, it will continue to evolve, attract new entrants, stimulate innovations and grow as it takes over from the traditional IT industry. Further changes in the industry are required though, especially in sales approach and the way it addresses and engages with customers if it is to achieve its full potential. These were some of the conclusions from a very successful Managed Services and Hosting Summit held in London on 17...

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SCC wins 10-year IT infrastructure contract with Oxford City Council

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SCC, Europe’s biggest independent IT services business, has won a 10-year IT infrastructure contract with Oxford City Council.

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Consumers think online outages are caused by poorly built and designed websites

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Rackspace is warning retailers to get their websites ready for predicted traffic spikes after 83 per cent of UK consumers claim a consistently slow or unavailable websites negatively affect their brand loyalty. According to a survey of over 2,000 consumers in the UK[1], over half of consumers (56 per cent) buy something online at least once a week and 59 per cent of shoppers will browse online during big shopping events such a Black Friday.

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Huawei hosts the 2nd Global Services Forum

Huawei has opened the 2nd Global Services Forum in Zurich, Switzerland. Under the theme of Re-architecting Infrastructure and Operations for New Growth, the two-day event brings together more than 300 guests from leading global carriers, standards organizations, open source communities, analyst institutions, partners, and media outlets. The forum this year is aiming at sharing experiences, innovations, best practices, and thought leadership to advance new growth on the journey of...

IT talent shortage Is 'wreaking havoc' on the enterprise

Despite more than one-third of total HR budget dedicated to the IT talent gap, 25 per cent of projects are abandoned altogether because of IT capacity limitations.

Over 40% of organisations are planning to unify and converge their data centre platforms

Industry survey examines trends in Cloud, co-location, and provisioning of storage & server...

Lack of cyber security skills is putting businesses at serious risk

Security challenges can only be met with a steadfast commitment to improving cyber security...

Zero trust momentum continues

Survey results released by Enterprise Management Associates and Pulse Secure reports that 60% of...

Industrial Internet of Things will boost economic growth

Workforce of the future to benefit from new digital technologies.

ICT investments in Singapore and Malaysia are on the rise

Enterprises in Singapore and Malaysia will increase their ICT spendings in 2014, says new research...

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