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Channel challenged in hybrid IT model

The channel has to change; it has been guilty of keeping cloud away from smaller and mid-sized businesses. New routes to market are by-passing both IT departments and traditional channels, however just as channel selling methods need updating; it is likely that most salespeople won't survive the transfer to the new models.

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Cloud computing offers Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SME’s) global access to their data and software but there is a growing trend for UK businesses to procure their Cloud services from a company based locally.

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If the Government is to meet its proposed target of spending 50 per cent of its ICT procurement budget through SMEs, it must start making the most of the initiatives it has available, says Peter Groucutt, Managing Director of Databarracks.

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Brocade says that the company’s storage area networking (SAN) management technology is now available for more than 50,000 joint EMC and Brocade customers to immediately realize the virtualization benefits of the EMC® ViPR™ Software-Defined Storage Platform within highly virtualized cloud environments.