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Rackspace appoints Brian Kelly as Chief Security Officer

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Rackspace® has announced the appointment of Brian Kelly as Chief Security Officer. Kelly will be responsible for overseeing physical and information security efforts for Rackspace and its customers globally and will report to Mark Roenigk, Chief Operating Officer.

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83% of organisations still host business critical data on-premise.

Gartner says in the Digital World CIOs need bimodal IT: rock solid IT with ability for fluidity

CIOs need a rock solid and efficient IT operation that frees up time and resources for innovation, and just as important in digital business, they need to be fluid, according to Gartner, Inc. In digital business, IT leaders must be part solid and part fluid to succeed.

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Huisman, who is active worldwide in the development and production of heavy construction equipment for onshore and offshore companies, has chosen Proact to be the supplier of a new IT infrastructure. Proact delivers and implements the total solution, consisting of servers, storage and back-up for a total of eleven locations worldwide. Huisman has signed a five-year contract.

Tight IT budgets to drive efficiency demands in 2015

Increasing efficiency will be the number one priority for IT departments in 2015, as organisations look to get more value out of their IT spend, according to research released today by Brocade. The research, taken from a survey of UK-based IT Decision-Makers (ITDMs), found that increasing efficiency is a top priority for 53 percent of IT leaders in 2015. Budget restrictions are the main driver behind this need for efficiency, with just 31 percent of organisations expecting their IT capital...

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'World first' in cloud security for Scottish born brightsolid

brightsolid launches the world’s first production ready environment of Windows Server 2016 to...

SunGard announces Business Trends for 2014

SunGard Availability Services has revealed its top five predictions for 2014 as businesses look to...

NGD partners with Infosys for data centre services

NGD (Next Generation Data) has partnered with Infosys, a global leader in consulting, technology...

Jan Daan appointed as MD of Kao Data

New appointment will drive sales strategy and customer engagement at one of the UK’s largest...

MSP predictions for 2016

Recently there has been an upward trend in the usage of managed service providers (MSPs). Up...

58 percent of organisations are building a Hybrid Cloud

Avere Systems has released the findings of an original cloud adoption study conducted at the 2014...

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