How long will it be until it’s commonplace to see CIOs being promoted to CEOs, asks Piers Linney, Co-CEO of Outsourcery
  • Posted on 13th January 2015 in by Phil Alsop

The future of the CIO and their business is dependent on their ability to take control and become leaders in their own right.

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Energy and environment are IT's biggest threats
  • Posted on 13th January 2015 in by Phil Alsop

Regular increases in the price of energy and the demands placed on businesses through environmental legislation continue to be considered amongst the biggest threats to the UK IT industry. This is according to the results of Uninterruptible Power Supplies Limited’s (UPS Ltd) latest industry...

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Times are changing, and data centre density?
  • Posted on 12th January 2015 in by Phil Alsop

Changes in our holiday experiences in the last three years in combination with data centres and the increasing density requirements of data centres. By Willy Rietveld, TE Connectivity. (W.Rietveld@TE.com)

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Adapting to the client
  • Posted on 12th January 2015 in by Phil Alsop

Founded in 2001, Qube Managed Services has been at the forefront of managed hosting provision, offering high-availability colocation and IP transit services, including cloud services, managed network and dedicated servers, supporting highly technical, fast growing clients including Blinkbox,...

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Proact to launch in the US

Proact will from January 8 this year begin to conduct business in the US. The launch will take...

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DCIM becomes a construction asset for TransUnion

FieldView Solutions, Inc. says that TransUnion, a global leader in credit and information...

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Three quarters of councils say a lack of investment in IT is undermining current service delivery

A lack of strategic focus and investment in IT capability is undermining the ability of local...

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IBM opens first Cloud Data Centre with SoftLayer in Germany

Frankfurt facility enables customers to meet strict German and European data security and...

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ICT and IP security contract win

NG Bailey’s IT Services division has been contracted to deploy a landlord ICT and...

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Jump in M&A spending in 2014 pushes Internet of Things deal-making past $14bn

$14bn spent acquiring more than 60 Internet of Things-related companies in 2014.

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Infinity Slough becomes European Connectivity Hub with euNetworks partnership

euNetworks has deployed a critical Connectivity Hub at Infinity Slough enabling Infinity customers...

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“Big data” will be key to accountancy success, says KPMG

KPMG has revealed that future threats from companies like Google were a key reason for its...

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New Linux Foundation members span diverse market segments

he Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of Linux and...

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Smartoptics’ 16Gb Optical Transceivers approved by Brocade

Smartoptics, a global supplier of optical networking solutions, has announced that its 16Gb optical...

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Videos

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Expert Opinions

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...
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