Hooray for the crisis!  

In early June Stanislas de Bentzmann, co-CEO and co-founder of IT consulting group, Devoteam, wrote a blog for the company website. Since then, it has been widely circulated in mainland Europe, where the company makes much of its €500 million-plus revenue. Despite that, he makes some interesting points of direct relevance to the way Cloud Services World sees the exploitation of IT developing. Argue away by all means……..

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Oracle cuddles up to Salesforce, Netsuite and Microsoft

Cloud is the future of business, Platforms are the future of the cloud, and partnerships (rather than acquisitions or self-developed products) are the future of platforms. And while partnering with Netsuite was always on the cards, who would have thought Oracle would partner with Microsoft and Salesforce.com? But it has, and it makes you wonder what will be next. Still, it is service consumers that are likely to be the real beneficiaries.

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Adapt’s footprint expands northwards

Purity of vision, infrastructure and service cited as key to the deal.

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Rackspace and 10gen team up

Rackspace Hosting says that its recently acquired ObjectRocket Database as a Service (DBaaS) has entered into a strategic agreement with 10gen, the MongoDB company. Through this collaboration, Rackspace and 10gen will deliver the market’s first purpose-built cloud platform for MongoDB.

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Virtus Data Centres launches CoLo-on-Demand for the Cloud

Virtus has launched ‘CoLo-on-Demand,’ a new approach to colocation for Cloud providers.

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Kingston University adopts robust portable data security standard

iStorage’s USB flash drive datAshur with hardware encryption and PIN code access used to address staff requirement for a secure mobile data storage solution.

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