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Organisations want a single hybrid multicloud platform

Nutanix has published the findings of its fifth global Enterprise Cloud Index (here) survey and research report, which measures enterprise progress with cloud adoption.

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78% of channel partners have “more to do” in shift to services and subscriptions

International research report by Westcon-Comstor reveals challenges of complex multivendor portfolios, and the need for distributor marketplaces to simplify and add value,

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Virtual Reality transforms EDI Training at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has successfully used virtual reality (VR) technology for the first time to provide immersive learning experiences for staff in equality, diversity and inclusion training.

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Research reveals energy concerns impacting business competitiveness, the workforce and decarbonisation

92 percent of business leaders surveyed believe that fluctuating energy costs and instability still pose a threat to business competitiveness.

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VMware helps partners capture the multi-cloud opportunity

VMware has introduced the next evolution of the company’s flagship VMware Partner Connect program.

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Cost of energy causes significant business leader stress

According to a new report from Arelion, escalating energy prices and their impact on network operations are the prime concern for over half (53%) of business leaders, but many are also anxious about possible energy supply shortages with 43% citing this as their second-biggest worry. So major are the issues, that 45% of leaders have admitted to having suffered significant stress over the recent energy price surges, with 14% going so far as to say that the situation is actually causing them to lose sleep.

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Hewlett Packard Enterprise to acquire OpsRamp

OpsRamp and the HPE GreenLake edge-to-cloud platform will provide a unified approach to manage multi-vendor computing, networking, storage, and application resources in hybrid and multi-cloud IT environments.

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72% of tech leaders plan to increase their investment in tech skills development

Pluralsight has released its 2023 State of Upskilling Report, which compiles survey results from more than 1,200 tech learners and leaders in the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, and India on the most current trends and attitudes around tech skills development.

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Stonebranch releases Annual 2023 Global State of IT Automation Report

Cloud automation, self-service, and service orchestration are trending, according to year-over-year benchmarks from IT Ops, DevOps, CloudOps, and DataOps teams.

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Research reveals energy concerns impacting business competitiveness

92 percent of business leaders surveyed believe that fluctuating energy costs and instability still pose a threat to business competitiveness.

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Digital can deliver for the NHS

A digitally enabled NHS can attract new staff, relieve stress and enhance care, reveals new BT research conducted with NHS employees.

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Ivalua warns lack of Scope 3 visibility could trigger a wave of unintentional greenwashing

Inability to monitor and measure Scope 3 emissions which could be a knockout blow to achieving environmental transparency and net zero pledges.

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Twilio research reveals how disjointed digitisation is costing businesses

UK’s 100 most popular companies offer on average 3.5 customer engagement options, yet two-fifths of UK consumers say it’s now more difficult to reach customer support.

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Cognizant engaged by Volkswagen Group Ireland

Cognizant to integrate service cloud voice into one single omni-channel platform for enhanced and more personalized agent and customer experience.

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Companies failing to engage suppliers on nature and climate

Less than half (41%) of companies disclosing to CDP are reporting on any of their supply chain emissions despite their impact significantly outsizing (11.4x) direct emissions.

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Videos

Gerard Thibault, CTO at Kao Data, reflects on his electrical engineering career, with 40+ years spent in the data centre sector. He provides both valuable and fascinating insights into how the data centre industry has, and has not, changed over time and remains optimistic that today’s twin objectives of digitalisation and sustainability will remain compatible.
Elliott Young, CTO, Dell Technologies UK, discusses edge computing – what is or isn’t happening as of now, how it contributes to companies’ sustainability objectives and, perhaps most importantly, the huge potential it offers almost every business when it comes to optimising the performance of their applications.
Steven Brown Schneider Electric’s Global Director - Cloud & Service Provider Segment, discusses the current energy crisis, as well as the ongoing climate change challenge, in terms of how the data centre industry needs to leverage electrification as the key part of a Strategise, Digitise, Decarbonise approach - with the ultimate opportunity of creating climate positive data centres as part of a successful Net Zero strategy.
Pure Storage’s Wes Van Den Berg, Vice President and General Manager, UK & Ireland, discusses the findings of the company’s recent IT Sustainability Impact Survey. IT departments have a major role to play in helping organisations achieve their sustainability goals; and IT vendors have a similar responsibility to supply energy-efficient, sustainable solutions – Evergreen storage in Pure Storage’s case.

Expert Opinions

By Richard Cooke, UK business lead, Keepler Data Tech.
By Peter Greiff, Data Architect Leader EMEA, DataStax.
How hybrid tech will accelerate the blending of our digital and physical worlds in 2023 By Dave Prezzano, Managing Director, UK & Ireland, HP Inc. With insights from Luke Thomas, Chief of Staff & Futurist, HP Inc.