Reflexis chooses IBM Cloud infrastructure

Reflexis, a leader in integrated real-time execution and workforce management solutions, has selected SoftLayer, an IBM company, to help customers in the retail industry make the transition to cloud computing. Reflexis is looking to transform the retail industry by providing customers with its own platform-as-a-service (PaaS) based on SoftLayer's infrastructure, to help them implement mobile and Web applications.

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Qsan is 1st Easy first choice

Qsan Technology, Inc. has been picked by cloud hosting expert 1st Easy as favourite to provide the hardware for its cloud computing platforms. 1st Easy, which provides VMware cloud hosting services, chose the Qsan P600Q-D424 arrays in place of its legacy systems because of the solution’s high resilience and excellent cost effectiveness. There are currently three Qsan arrays in situ, providing dual cloud platforms across two commercially independent data centres, providing technical and...

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Worldwide IT market showing tentative signs of improvement

According to the newly published International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Black Book (Doc #250222), recent volatility will gradually give way to a more positive outlook for IT spending in the second half of 2014. With the U.S. and other mature economies mostly heading in the right direction and a significant commercial PC refresh cycle already underway, improvements in business confidence are set to drive a moderate infrastructure upgrade cycle over the next 12-18 months, while...

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Firehost appoints EMEA VP

FireHost, the secure cloud provider, has appointed Eleri Gibbon as Vice President of EMEA. In this position, Gibbon oversees FireHost's business in the region, including all aspects of sales, business development, partners, and support.

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Rackspace has named Louis M. Alterman as its new executive vice president and chief financial...
Portugal Telecom (PT), the largest telecom provider in Portugal, and leading telecoms consultant...
DataCentred has become a member of the Helix Nebula Initiative – HNI. The HNI and the...
Following a competitive tender process, Bull Information Systems has won a five-year contract with...
Itconic acquisition expands Equinix footprint into Iberia; positions company to expand...
Manchester data centre operator Teledata has invested £450,000 into improved resilience at its...
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