Rackspace names Louis M. Alterman Chief Financial Officer

Rackspace has named Louis M. Alterman as its new executive vice president and chief financial officer (CFO), effective June 27. Alterman is responsible for driving Rackspace’s financial and investment strategies to accelerate growth and profitability. He will report to Joe Eazor, Rackspace’s newly appointed CEO.

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Growth plans for Yorkshire Cloud

Two founders of Leeds cloud computing provider virtualDCS have joined the board of growing Harrogate-based business the Yorkshire Cloud.

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EMEA businesses turn to public cloud in spite of security doubts

Confusion reigns about security responsibility, whilst investment in additional measures highlight ongoing concerns.

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Railway Directorate the first public agency in Norway to run completely in the cloud

The newly established Norwegian Railway Directorate has chosen to use IT solutions that are 100 percent cloud-based. With the decision, the agency is breaking new ground as public agencies in Norway have been hesitant to utilise cloud-based solutions. The goal is to make operations more efficient and suited to modern working processes, while also fulfilling the government’s strategy for cloud-based services and formal legal requirements.

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Pay-as-you-use cloud brings flexibility to rigid systems

End-users are constantly looking for greater flexibility in their partnerships with business providers. Flexibility in terms of mobility, agility, platform integrations and deployment. One of the traditional stalwarts of flexibility has been the cloud-subscription model and the inevitable vendor lock-in. Cloud providers however must be more flexible to attract the latest innovative businesses. This is according to HyperGrid, leaders in Enterprise Cloud-as-a-Service.

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Security considerations for private Cloud

Cybersecurity today can feel complex, especially if you are moving to or managing cloud security. But it doesn’t have to be. Hear from Rackspace Principal Architect, Luke Huckaba, as he explains some of the major concerns around Private Cloud and Security, and how Rackspace is helping to solve these issues both internally and for customers.

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