71 per cent of businesses expect to reach digital maturity by 2019 – but are they as ready as they think?

The majority (71 per cent) of business leaders are confident they can transition from a state of digital transformation to digital maturity within just five years, according to the latest research from Coleman Parkes, commissioned by Ricoh Europe. The findings reveal that digital maturity – where an organisation uses sophisticated tools to drive performance and demonstrates an on-going commitment to technology, technology-led initiatives and digitally managed processes – is now a...

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Over 140,000 UK businesses are not satisfied with their ERP

ERP software must adapt or die as an estimated 143,200 UK businesses - 60% of those using the systems - are less than satisfied with it, demanding extra mobility, device freedom and social collaboration for competitive advantage; these are the findings of new global research from Redshift and Epicor Software Corporation, a global leader in business software solutions for manufacturing, distribution, retail and services organizations.

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Pulsant channel set for exponential growth

Pulsant, the cloud computing, managed hosting and colocation expert, has seen significant growth of its partner programme since it was refreshed towards the end of last year and is seeking to add 50 new partners by the end of the year. The programme brought in over £4 million in revenue from a compact base of partners in 2013 and is set to exceed that in 2014 with its growth.

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Data centre market to undergo ‘dramatic change’ by end of 2016

Four disruptive factors will force dramatic changes in the data centre (DC) market by year-end 2016, according to Gartner, Inc. Gartner said that highly disruptive competition, big cloud provider dominance, economic warfare and nationalism will occur with different intensities over different time frames. However, at least two of these factors will drive significant disruption within the next three years, and elements of all four will drive the opportunities and risks in the DC market during the...

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Co-lo stepping stones to the cloud

Co-location can serve as an opportunity for organisations to test the waters with various vendors and outsourcing strategies. Nigel Offley of CentriLogic outlines the benefits and risks associated with co-location, and identifies how co-locating IT infrastructure can serve as a strong first step towards virtualisation, cloud, and fully managed hosting as part of a strategic IT outsourcing plan.

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Australian fish farm undergoes IT upgrade by investing in edge infrastructure

Australian fism farming company Tassal looked at harnessing IT to make its business of growing salmon more sustainable and cost-effective. It invested in an integrated IT solution powered by Vertiv and Dell EMC for its business in Tasmania.

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