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Co-lo stepping stones to the cloud

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Co-location can serve as an opportunity for organisations to test the waters with various vendors and outsourcing strategies. Nigel Offley of CentriLogic outlines the benefits and risks associated with co-location, and identifies how co-locating IT infrastructure can serve as a strong first step towards virtualisation, cloud, and fully managed hosting as part of a strategic IT outsourcing plan.

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Security, budget and a shortage of skilled professionals to implement and run big data are the top challenges for organizations.

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

A survey by International Data Corporation (IDC) has discovered that European IT departments still need to make significant improvements before they have fully embraced cloud architectures and transformed themselves into internal (cloud) service providers.

Intel unveils new developer tools for future technologies

Intel Corporation CEO Brian Krzanich kicked off Intel's annual technical conference with a broad set of computing initiatives and projects showing how the company is moving quickly to enable new market segments where everything is smart and connected. Krzanich and other executives announced new hardware and software developer tools, previewed upcoming Intel technologies and announced new products across several technology segments.

OpenStack revenue expected to hit $3.3 billion by 2018

The market for OpenStack-related products and services will quadruple in size between the end of this year and 2018, according a new market sizing and forecasting service from 451 Research.

Big business decisions driven by gut instinct as well as gigabytes

Business leaders are taking major strategic decisions about the future of their businesses based on their gut instinct and experience in preference to the use of data and analytics, according to a new report published by PwC and written by the Economist Intelligence Unit.

Data is key to bridging the gap between net zero ambition and action

Embedding emissions data in their decision-making has helped organisations achieve a 4.6% reduction...

New Relic opens first European region in Germany

New Relic, provider of real-time insights for software-driven businesses, has opened its first...

93 per cent of businesses cannot use analytics to predict individual customers’ needs

Lack of predictive analytics traps customers in vicious cycles based on their past selves.

Simplifying the route to lakehouses

With Databricks Ingest and new partner integrations, data teams can easily populate lakehouses,...

Geotab celebrates 25 years of innovation and growth

Geotab marks a quarter-century of success, driven by innovation and collaboration, evolving into a...

Surge in demand for data insights

The acceleration in the move towards cloud-based applications and infrastructures reflects the...

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