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Gartner says Cloud will become a business necessity by 2028

By 2028, cloud computing will shift from being a technology disruptor to becoming a necessary component for maintaining business competitiveness, according to Gartner, Inc.

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91% of banks and insurers have initiated their cloud journey

Yet many are unable to realize full business value.

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Leaseweb launches new UK channel partner program for Managed Service Providers

Leaseweb aims to recruit at least five MSPs by March 2024 with program that rewards strategic growth and boosts cloud consultancy capabilities.

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Hyve Managed Hosting’s private cloud solution helps Remarkable customers skip virtual Black Friday queues

Bespoke cloud architecture helps Remarkable handle the 5000 customers visiting its customers’ sites every second on Black Friday; eliminates virtual queuing .

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Gartner highlights nine principles to improve cloud resilience

Infrastructure & operations (I&O) leaders must deploy nine principles to maximize the resilience of cloud environments, according to Gartner, Inc.

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LogicMonitor simplifies multi-cloud complexities

LM Envision extends essential capabilities for teams to scale cloud deployments, deliver high service availability, and control costs.

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OVHcloud launches Second Generation Bare Metal Scale Servers

OVHcloud has launched its second generation of dedicated Bare Metal Scale servers. Hot on the heels of the critically-acclaimed first Scale line-up launched in 2021, this new generation of high-performance dedicated servers brings even more compute power.

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PRS for Music hits the right note with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

Global leader in music royalty distribution tackles exploding data volumes by moving to Oracle Exadata Database Service.

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Study finds breakeven point for businesses when a private network solution ‘pays for itself’

A new case study on egress charges has suggested companies that exchange roughly 25Mbps (megabit-per-second) or more cloud traffic per month could significantly reduce their fees by switching to a private network solution which ‘pays for itself’.

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Almost half of data breaches originate in the cloud

Report reinforces Zero Trust Segmentation is essential for cloud security.

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Cintas Corporation and Lemongrass complete major SAP migration

Project delivers lowered overhead costs and a faster, more secure and stable data management platform with LCP Migrate.

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Exploring the challenges and opportunities for IT professionals

Datto’s Global State of the MSP: Trends and Forecasts for 2024 underscores the importance of customer experience in a highly competitive market.

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VMware unveils developer, data, and security services for sovereign clouds

VMware has announced new innovations and technology partnerships that will help accelerate sovereign digital innovation and enhance security for customers around the world.

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Cloud skills gap causes 33% of businesses to miss financial objectives

A report published by SoftwareOne Holding shows that 98% of organisations globally are facing a cloud skills gap. This is causing digital transformation projects to fall behind by an average of five months, with one-third of businesses claiming their financial objectives will take a significant hit as a result.

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NetApp extends partnership with Microsoft

Long-standing alliance expands Azure NetApp Files, NetApp BlueXP and Cloud Volumes ONTAP portfolio with Microsoft Azure-based CloudOps solutions.

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Videos

Neil MacDonald, UK & Ireland Channel Director for HP Inc., discusses the importance of sustainability to the IT Channel, with a major opportunity for companies to become environmental trusted advisors to end users. Neil outlines the many programmes and initiatives which HP has developed to address key sustainability issues, such as a packaging re-think, tech take back and closed loop recycling, all of which help their Channel partners to deliver measurable sustainability benefits to their customers.
Steve Young, Senior Vice President and Managing Director of Dell Technologies UK, discusses the complexities of digital transformation, focusing on the importance of avoiding multicloud by default by developing a multicloud by design strategy. Properly implemented, such a cloud smart approach should deliver the speed, flexibility and agility which are the hallmarks of today’s leading digital organisations.
Christina Mertens, Vice President of Business Development, EMEA, and Darren Watkins, Managing Director, both at VIRTUS Data Centres, discuss the company’s planned 300MW Wustermark Data Centre Campus - poised to become one of Germany's and Europe’s largest scale green data centre campuses and described as a ‘new benchmark for data centre capacity for Cloud and AI in Europe’.
Danny Quinn, MD of DataVita, explains how the company, working with Posetiv, examined the carbon intensity of Europe’s major data centre markets, highlighting how this carbon intensity could be massively reduced by moving data centres to greener energy locations.

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