UK firms not formalising a cloud computing strategy

The majority of the UK’s small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) have no plans to formalise a cloud computing strategy, according to the findings from Close Brothers’ quarterly survey of UK SME owners and senior management from a range of sectors.

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Teraco aims for 50-megawatt data centre offering in South Africa

Africa’s largest colocation data centre provider, Teraco Data Environments, has kicked off construction on a new data centre in River Fields Bredell, 20km north of the current Isando campus. While Teraco finalises the expansion of its Isando campus to 20 megawatts, it has commenced with...

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Missguided drives accelerated growth with AWS and Claranet

Missguided is a ‘rapid fashion’ multi-channel brand, aimed at the 16-25 female market. Started from scratch in 2008 by Nitin Passi, who still owns 100 per cent of the business, it now has turnover in the hundreds of millions. It has enjoyed rapid growth in the UK and has subsequently...

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Nutanix launches AHV Certification for SAP® Business Suite

Nutanix has achieved SAP certification for SAP® Business Suite powered by SAP NetWeaver® on Linux on the company’s Enterprise Cloud Platform with AHV virtualisation. Nutanix customers can now simplify their complete infrastructure and virtualisation stack when delivering...

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East Thames achieves UK government compliance

Initiating a ‘cloud-first’ strategy, UK public sector housing association simplifies...

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Cloud traffic to dominate the data centre

In the unveiling of the sixth annual Cisco® Global Cloud Index (2015-2020), cloud traffic is...

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Interoute opens for business in Miami

New Point-of-Presence expands Interoute’s Americas coverage and supports access to South America.

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Linux Foundation releases 2016 Guide to the Open Cloud

Free directory lists the most useful, influential and promising open source cloud projects.

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Global cloud distributor intY extends agreement with Acronis

Under the new agreement, intY’s partners will have access to the latest data protection...

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Multiple TBs of digital traffic expected to hit the European internet

Interoute now offers dual entry into Europe through France and Italy from the World’s newest...

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Silver Peak and Cygate Finland partner

Cygate Finland expands managed services portfolio; completes Proof-of-Concept testing with Unity...

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Insight Enterprises to acquire Datalink

Insight Enterprises is to acquire Datalink for $11.25 per share in cash,...

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Global Knowledge joins the Cloud Industry Forum

Global Knowledge, the worldwide leader in IT training and learning services, has become the...

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CMA secures better cloud storage deals

Cloud storage users can expect fairer deals from four companies which are improving their terms...

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CenturyLink sells data centres and colocation business

CenturyLink to retain hosting and cloud assets supporting network-first and hybrid-IT strategy.

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