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UK businesses struggle to match IT skills with cloud computing demand

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Almost half of UK businesses (48 per cent) are finding their cloud deployments hampered by a lack of cloud computing skills amongst IT professionals, according to a new report by Rackspace, the open cloud company.

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Launch of OpenTouch™ Suite for Cloud provides an efficient, collaborative experience for today’s workers, with partners in three regions already signing up to be the first to deploy the technology.

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New NetScaler Insight Center brings network big data analytics to the data centre.

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Research highlights need to calculate wider business benefits of cloud adoption.

Norwegian plans announced

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UK businesses yet to develop compelling case for big data

IT/business divide prevents organisations exploring big data solutions.

IT services market endured a dismal end to 2012

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84% of IT managers are yet to make the most of cloud computing

Abiquo survey reveals alarming statistics on lack of cloud strategy and integration.

Ostara enhances business with redundancy systems and greater bandwidth

A Milton-Keynes based company that provides Computer-Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) software...

Biffa signs five-year managed services contract

Agreement provides waste management leader with scalability and efficiency to support growth.

PEER 1 Hosting on Olympian recruitment drive

European MD sees link between ideal staff traits and having what it takes to be an Olympic athlete.

City Lifeline re-launches website to keep pace with latest data trends

City Lifeline has unveiled a new, more interactive website, designed to reflect changing business...

Reliability in the cloud is more valuable than low cost and ease of set up

Yet only 30% are very confident that their cloud service provider is reliable.

Easynet moves to the Cloud with HP

HP Converged Infrastructure enhances IT agility for global managed services provider.

The biggest threat to your data centre? The people within it

Survey reveals internal threats are still responsible for the most downtime incidents.

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