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Two-thirds of companies don’t have a telecoms back-up plan

Published in BC/DR Cloud + MS Infrastructure Storage + Servers

New industry survey reveals only 27% have a back-up plan for telecoms.

Published in Carriers + Service Providers Cloud + MS Datacentre + Network Security Networks + Telecoms Security Security + Compliance Security-as-a-Service

New features enable organizations to keep up with evolving security threats and compliance standards required to protect brand, intellectual property, and revenue.

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...

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

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.

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

APM Group, the Cloud Industry Forum’s (CIF) independent certification partner has announced that entrustIT, a provider of hosted desktops & other cloud services, has certified against the CIF Code of Practice, demonstrating its commitment to transparency, accountability and capability in the provision of cloud services.

Published in Cloud + MS Flash Infrastructure Management Software Defined DC & Storage Storage + Servers Virtualisation

SanDisk Corporation and Super Micro Computer, Inc. have announced that the SanDisk ULLtraDIMM™ solid state drive (SSD), the industry’s first enterprise-class, ultra-low latency, memory-channel connected storage solution, will begin shipping in Supermicro’s Green SuperServer and SuperStorage platforms. Adding flash storage on the memory bus provides Supermicro with a powerful solution to help customers address growing data centre application performance requirements without a...