Gartner recommends limiting data centres to two per continent
  • Posted on 7th November 2013 in by Phil Alsop

Most global organisations have too many data centres in too many countries, according to Gartner, Inc. Gartner said that in order for businesses to save costs and optimise service delivery, they need a twin data centre topology for each continent of major business activity.

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Rackspace enhances Hybrid Cloud
  • Posted on 7th November 2013 in by Phil Alsop

Performance Cloud Servers with all SSD storage, redundant 10-Gigabit networking, Intel® Xeon® E5 processors, and larger RAM deliver 2.6x more overall performance.

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Higher availability for OpenStack Clouds
  • Posted on 7th November 2013 in by Phil Alsop

Stratus Technologies, Inc. has launched a beta program aimed at improving the reliability of cloud infrastructures. The program will test Stratus’ next-generation suite of software solutions that enable always-on clouds based on the OpenStack cloud operating system.

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Flexiant “opens” up Cloud Orchestrator Platform
  • Posted on 6th November 2013 in by Phil Alsop

Flexiant Cloud Orchestrator Version 4 arms service providers with a platform that provides flexibility and choice to increase profit, revenue and growth.

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TelecityGroup launches cloud-neutral ecosystem

Cloud-IX by TelecityGroup to enable customers to execute private, hybrid and public cloud...

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Six Degrees secures G-Cloud 4 status

Six Degrees Group (6DG), a provider of integrated data managed services, has been successfully...

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Energy-efficient and safe environment for Switzerland’s fastest supercomputer

Siemens has supplied the new Swiss National Supercomputing Center (Centro Svizzero di Calcolo...

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Highly Commended Supplier of the Year

Leading global facilities management provider Norland has awarded trusted supplier 8 Solutions, a...

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CIF-endorsed cloud training schemes launched by Galahad

Programme devised to improve understanding for buyers of cloud to launch in December.

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Onyx makes key appointments

Onyx Group, a leading UK supplier of data centres and IT infrastructure, has made two key...

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Apptio helps companies compare IT costs

Apptio has unveiled product updates that, for the first time, allow enterprises to measure costs of...

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VanillaIP ‘grabs’ a Lifeline

VanillaIP, provider of enterprise class Cloud UC services to the UK channel, has announced City...

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Databarracks reaffirms commitment to driving cloud computing services across public sector

Databarracks has demonstrated its continued commitment to delivering cloud services across the...

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Internap acquires iWeb

Top 10 global hosting provider expands Internap’s market share, geographic reach and...

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Outsourcery accepted as a supplier on government’s G-Cloud 4 framework

Outsourcery has been accepted onto the G-Cloud 4 framework, a government programme committed to the...

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