Digitalisation World

Survey reveals importance of hosting outsourced data locally

Published in Cloud + MS DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Infrastructure

80% of IT decision makers agree that backing up their organisation’s vital information near their offices gives them peace of mind.

Published in Cloud + MS Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security DC Facilities + Colo Identity/Access Management Infrastructure + Hardware Security Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

Inevitable growth of web apps leading to innovative new use cases yet many organisations still struggle with security implementation and testing.

Published in Cloud + MS Compliance/Governance/Risk Management Datacentre + Network Security Identity/Access Management Infrastructure Security Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service Storage

Dell Software survey shows nearly 100 percent of respondents in finance, retail and healthcare industries are worried about capability to meet compliance objectives.

Published in Carriers + Service Providers Cloud + MS Infrastructure Networks + Telecoms

Riverbed Technology has announced the appointment of Karl Campbell as Regional Vice President for the UK and South Africa. Campbell will be responsible for overall strategy and execution of campaigns in these regions, with the aim of driving the next phase of Riverbed’s growth.

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Data Analytics DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Infrastructure Management Platform Security Software Storage Storage + Servers Storage Technology Virtualisation

Platform9 has emerged from stealth and unveiled its SaaS platform that transforms an organization's existing servers into an AWS-like agile, self-service private cloud within minutes. The platform significantly reduces the operational complexity for IT and offers single pane of glass management of Docker, KVM and VMware vSphere. Platform9 is currently in beta with a dozen mid-to-large sized organizations.

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Data Analytics DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Infrastructure Platform Security Software Storage Storage + Servers Storage Technology

Scalr has announced the release of Scalr Cost Analytics. Scalr Cost Analytics will enable a broad group of stakeholders within an enterprise to understand and analyze the costs associated with using cloud computing resources. This set of features addresses a growing need for IT operations and development to work with financial managers to proactively understand spend, optimize usage and in turn enforce budgetary decisions and controls on cloud infrastructure.