Capita IT Services offers popular Microsoft applications in a private cloud environment.

As part of Microsoft’s national cloud initiative to accelerate the offering of more secure cloud services to UK customers, applications such as Microsoft Exchange, Sharepoint and Lync will be made available to customers via Capita Private Cloud, which was launched in September.

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Backbone Connect partners with Sentrum Colo and its facilities in Heathrow

New partnership allows Backbone Connect to offer wider range of premium colocation and hosting services for UK customers.

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Phoenix announces Platform-as-a-Service cloud offering, CloudSure UK

Off-the-shelf offering created as companies become more knowledgeable about cloud.

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Internap announces beta availability of first OpenStack-powered hybrid virtualised and bare-metal public cloud

Next-generation AgileCLOUD delivers hybrid, high-performance, massively scalable IaaS platform built on OpenStack.

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Branch network engine

ip|engine40 enhances the ability of mid-sized branch offices to guarantee application performance...

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Visibility into Cloud applications, user risk, and attacker methodologies

Rapid7 has announced the general availability of its cloud application and user risk management...

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MapR Technologies names Dan Atler as Chief Financial Officer

MapR Technologies, Inc. has announced the appointment of Dan Atler as Chief Financial Officer....

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World-record SPC-2 performance benchmark

Kaminario has broken the Storage Performance Council's SPC-2 MBPS world record for processing...

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CloudSigma offers infrastructure-level firewalls

CloudSigma has announced the general availability of advanced network policy management across all...

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HP Autonomy ‘transforms’ data protection

HP Data Protector 8.1 delivers adaptive intelligence and business resiliency for today’s...

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Beware of square-peg salesmen with hammers

By Gavin McLaughlin, Solutions Development Director at X-IO.

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Temporary workers still require adequate data protection training, warns ICO

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is warning employers about the importance of...

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Videos

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Peter Strahan, Member Director at Network Group, the peer-to-peer community group for IT resellers and managed service providers, provides an update on the organisation’s activities, covering the recent...
In this video, DCS talks to SWEP at the DCA's 2025 10x10 Event

Expert Opinions

By Gordon Johnson, Senior CFD Manager for Subzero Engineering.
Steve Clifford, director of data centres, EMCOR UK, explores the challenges of data centre demand and explains why with the right planning, engineering expertise, and risk management, retrofitting existing...
As we mark five years since the world entered COVID-19 lockdowns, one thing is clear: the way we work has been irreversibly transformed. What began as a reactive shift to remote work has evolved into a more...
By David Trossell, CEO and CTO of Bridgeworks.