UK retailer uses Cloud Services to scale TV and Social Media campaigns

December is the most important month of the year for UK retailer Marks and Spencer, and its advertising campaigns are the cornerstone of its holiday strategy. When its 2013 primetime Christmas TV ad campaign encouraged people to visit a dedicated website, it was vital it could cope with the spike...

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Customer satisfaction rises overall

Customer satisfaction drops as customer service agents more frequently use apologetic or polite vocabulary in a conversation, while customers benefit by being polite themselves, according to findings of the quarterly Zendesk Benchmark report released recently.

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Chivas Brothers distillery completes major storage & DR upgrade

Chivas Brothers partnered with CSA Waverley to undertake a storage area network (SAN) and disaster recovery (DR) upgrade using HP technology. This move has created a highly efficient, cost-effective and available storage environment for Chivas Brothers.

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Gridstore CEO, George Symons, reviews 2014 Storage Industry Predictions

Gridstore™ has revealed its mid-year review of their original 2014 industry predictions. With data growth showing no signs of slowing down and the variety and number of data storage solutions on the market also increasing, there continues to be a large amount of end-user confusion when it...

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VMware veterans launch 100% Cloud Managed Platform for Docker, KVM and VMware vSphere

Platform9 has emerged from stealth and unveiled its SaaS platform that transforms an...

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Scalr introduces Cloud Cost Analytics

Scalr has announced the release of Scalr Cost Analytics. Scalr Cost Analytics will enable a broad...

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Big Data event to showcase opportunities for business

A national provider of IT infrastructure is staging an event in the Sheffield City Region to show...

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Rackspace announces enhanced DevOps Automation Service

Rackspace has announced new features to its DevOps Automation Service including Windows Support and...

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Talon announces key management hire to help drive ambitious growth strategy

Carl Ramsey appointed to new role as UK Solution Specialist at Talon Storage.

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NAKIVO improves VM recovery time by 10X for an Internet and Cloud provider

NAKIVO helps eLogic – a leading Internet and cloud services provider in Italy – to...

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Citygate expands to new sites in partnership with Node4

New and used car dealer Citygate has been able to reduce costs, simplify IT management and increase...

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Only one in a 100 Cloud providers meet proposed EU Data Protection requirements

The EU General Data Protection Regulation is expected to be passed this year and take effect in...

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Quantum acquires Symform's cloud services platform and development team

Will leverage technology and expertise to expand Quantum’s cloud offerings.

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City of Asheville uses CloudVelocity for disaster recovery

CloudVelocity says that the City of Asheville in North Carolina, with more than 80,000 residents,...

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Breaking the chains that bind me – is the enterprise ready for web-scale IT?

By Mike Joachamsen, Director Product Marketing and Alliances, Emulex.

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Videos

Kenneth Tan, Executive Director at Sardina Systems, Philip Kaye, Co-Founder and Director at Vespertec and Kristófer Andri Kristinsson, Product Manager and Business Development Manager at Borealis Data Center,...
News and views from the recent DCA-organised Data Centre Transformation 2024 event.
Tim Whiteley, Cofounder of Inevidesk, has added three new partners to its channel partner programme, as part of its commitment to bringing the benefits of virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) to the widest...
News and views from the recent DCA-organised Data Centre Transformation 2024 event.

Expert Opinions

By Manuel Sanchez, Information Security and Compliance Specialist, iManage.
By Kashif Nazir, Technical Manager at Cloudhouse.
With data centres now deemed as critical infrastructure, organisations must evolve beyond traditional security to combat sophisticated cyber threats. By Jon Mort, CTO, The Adaptavist Group,