ISACA issues governance and assurance guidance for Big Data
  • Posted on 20th March 2013 in by Phil Alsop

Big data can save big money. A recent McKinsey report found that value gained from data in the US health care sector alone could be more than US $300 billion every year. But traditional tools aren’t enough to manage these extremely large amounts of fast-changing information. To help...

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IT services market endured a dismal end to 2012
  • Posted on 19th March 2013 in by Phil Alsop

Last year was the worst for IT services contract activity since 2002, according to research from Ovum. Performance in the three months to the end of December 2012 fell well below the levels seen in the same period of 2011, ensuring that annual IT services contract activity fell to its lowest level...

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84% of IT managers are yet to make the most of cloud computing
  • Posted on 19th March 2013 in by Phil Alsop

Abiquo survey reveals alarming statistics on lack of cloud strategy and integration.

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Will energy prices power U.S. data centre growth at Europe’s expense?
  • Posted on 19th March 2013 in by Phil Alsop

Low and stable electricity prices are likely to make the U.S. a target for datacentre investment at Europe’s expense, according to a report published by 451 Research. Lower electricity prices are also expected to impact U.S. investment in energy-efficient technologies.

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Ostara enhances business with redundancy systems and greater bandwidth

A Milton-Keynes based company that provides Computer-Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) software...

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Biffa signs five-year managed services contract

Agreement provides waste management leader with scalability and efficiency to support growth.

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RMD Power & Cooling appoints Gavin Maxwell as Managing Director

Demand for data centre power and cooling products expected to rise steadily over next few years.

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PEER 1 Hosting on Olympian recruitment drive

European MD sees link between ideal staff traits and having what it takes to be an Olympic athlete.

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Continued business expansion

To support its impressive growth within the data centre market, Borri Ltd has expanded its...

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City Lifeline re-launches website to keep pace with latest data trends

City Lifeline has unveiled a new, more interactive website, designed to reflect changing business...

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Turbomeca selects Siemon TERA for new headquarters

Helicopter engine manufacturer, Turbomeca, has equipped its new manufacturing plant near Paris with...

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Easynet moves to the Cloud with HP

HP Converged Infrastructure enhances IT agility for global managed services provider.

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The biggest threat to your data centre? The people within it

Survey reveals internal threats are still responsible for the most downtime incidents.

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Reliability in the cloud is more valuable than low cost and ease of set up

Yet only 30% are very confident that their cloud service provider is reliable.

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