2013: The year the business case for Desktop-as-a-Service is realised

For many years IT departments have talked about the potential benefits of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), but until now adoption has been marginal. However, NaviSite, a premier provider of enterprise-class hosting and managed cloud services, is seeing significant growth in this area. Sean McAvan, managing director of NaviSite Europe explains why the industry may now finally be ready to adopt the virtualised desktop.

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Tarkan Maner joins Nexenta as Chairman and CEO

Nexenta has announced the appointment of Tarkan Maner as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. An accomplished entrepreneur, executive leader, investor, advisor and philanthropist, Maner brings over 20 years of experience working with disruptive and revolutionary technology solutions that lead to better living in a better world. Maner succeeds Mark Lockareff who has served as Nexenta’s interim CEO since February 2013.

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Cloud spending will address specific issues

Although the use of cloud services is growing faster than the overall enterprise IT market, it is still a small part of overall IT spending, according Gartner, Inc. A recent Gartner survey on the future of IT services found that only 38 per cent of all organisations surveyed indicate cloud services use today. However, 80 per cent of organisations said they intend to use cloud services in some form within 12 months, including 55 per cent of the organisations not doing so today.

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SDN – the only way to go

From hype to reality – the industry’s first end to end SDN solution is now available.

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Organizations transform their businesses with integrated technology from Cisco and VMware

Cisco and VMware have announced that a growing number of customers are using joint private cloud, data center, and virtual desktop solutions from the two companies to accelerate business transformation and increase IT agility.

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Technical Discussion: Encryption and Security at High Speed over Distance for IP Storage

Why do so many IP replication solutions lack encryption capabilities, and why is performance an issue when you need to encrypt data inflight? Check out Brocade subject matter experts discussing the challenges of maintaining security while replicating data between data centers at high throughput, including how Brocade addresses this architecturally with IP Extension.

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