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IBM unveils new start ups and Ecosystem partners delivering Watson-powered apps in the Cloud

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Watson Ecosystem Partners launch new business ventures in Financial Services, Healthcare, IT Services, Non-Profit, Retail, Security and Travel industries.

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Sophos has acquired cloud-based security firm Mojave Networks of San Mateo, Calif. This acquisition will strengthen Sophos cloud-managed and appliance-based security solutions. To Sophos Cloud, an integrated cloud-managed security offering, Mojave will add a rich cloud-based web security solution. And to Sophos’ line of network security hardware it will enable hybrid deployment options (SaaS and non-SaaS) to meet diverse web security needs.

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.

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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Dimension Data has launched its End-user Computing Development Model (EUCDM), a new global consultative engagement tool helps organisations learn more about end-user computing, what the impact will be on their ICT operations, and where to begin its implementation.

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The cloud server provider has also announced global availability for its new auto-scaling, pay-for-use Elastic Containers.

72% of businesses don’t trust cloud vendors to obey data protection laws and regulations

Economic impact of a data breach almost tripled by increased use of cloud services; phenomenon...

Helping to plug the digital skills gap

Cloud Industry Forum launches a vendor independent Professional Member certification scheme.

F5 stärkt die OpenStack Community mit führenden Application Delivery Services

Mit der Integration von OpenStack tritt F5 dafür ein, seine Kunden bei der...

Lee Cauchie appointed at Next Generation Data

Colocation data centre is focused on becoming UK’s premier destination for Saas, Iaas, web...

Nearly 90% of UK businesses now use cloud services

Unapproved and ‘casual’ cloud is accepted and commonplace; IT departments out of the loop and...

Data centre infrastructure spending is slow, but Public Cloud blossoms

New Q2 data from Synergy Research Group shows that over the last 24 months, quarterly spend on...

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