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Plan now for software-defined data centres

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While software-defined data centres are inevitable in the medium term, organisations still need to avoid cost and disruption by creating roadmaps now.

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techUK’s Data Centres Council – otherwise known as the UK Council of Data Centre Operators - has strengthened its capabilities by electing Rob Coupland, UK MD of Telecity Group, to be its Vice-Chairman. Nicola Hayes of Andrasta Consulting has also been elected to Council to provide strategic direction on communications and industry positioning.

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Sam Kemp, Corporate Director, Barclays’ Technology, Media and Telecoms (TMT) team looks at how careful management of a range of factors can assist the growth strategies of companies operating in the booming data centre sector.

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Security, risk and legislation at the heart of data centre planning anxiety – 54 per cent over-resourcing on data centre planning.

New research shows zero downtime important to IT, but a work in progress

SUSE-commissioned study says most organisations working to reduce downtime by upgrading hardware, applications and operating system functionality.

Infosys and Huawei announce global partnership

Infosys has announced a global partnership with Huawei, a leading global information and communication technology (ICT) solution provider. Through this partnership, the companies will jointly offer enterprise customers cloud, big data and communication solutions, along with other enterprise-oriented services which will combine Huawei’s cloud infrastructure and global IT service expertise from Infosys.

Businesses turn to the cloud as 72% of IT directors believe on-premise applications are becoming too ‘bloated’

Cost reduction remains the biggest driver, but public cloud services not meeting businesses’...

Claranet refinancing strengthens financier line-up for future growth

Goldman Sachs joins RBS, ABRY Partners, and Ares in long-term commitment to the expanding managed...

Fusion Media Networks joins LINX membership

Leading connectivity and business communication specialist, Fusion Media Networks, has become a...

Vivocha migrates from AWS to IBM

Vivocha is adopting IBM Bluemix to further develop its platform and integrate new, customer-centric...

BCS launches 2022 apprenticeship programme

These are exciting, yet challenging times in the industry, as we move away from the direct...

Internap acquires iWeb

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

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