Dell opened a data centre in Shanghai this week to host public and private clouds and to provide customers with …
Intel outlines cloud vision
The year 2015 is going to be a watershed year for IT in many ways. Analysts predict that by …
Cloud will be main operating channel: Colt
The majority of CIOs across Europe believe the cloud will provide their main IT operating channel by 2014, according to …
Cloud top priority for Asian CIOs: Gartner
Chief information officers (CIOs) in Asia are continuing to search for innovative cloud technologies to support business growth, according to …
Enterprise Java upgrade geared to PaaS clouds
The next version of enterprise Java will be fitted with capabilities for PaaS (platform-as-a-service) cloud computing, an Oracle official said …
OBS, Sita to build a global cloud infrastructure
SITA, the air transport industry IT specialist, and Orange Business Services (OBS), the leading global integrated communications service provider for …
People and processes – barriers to cloud: VMware
People and processes are barriers to cloud adoption, not technology and security, according to VMware. “Technologically, the issues [around cloud …
IBM building security into cloud fabric
IBM said the company is looking to many of its existing tools, from the Tivoli management system to Cognos business …
HP sets $2B in financing to speed cloud adoption
On the big screen at its user conference in Las Vegas, Hewlett-Packard (HP) executives tried to make the practice of …
SMBs are forsaking the cloud: survey
The majority 60% of UK SMBs are focused on improving existing IT systems and processes in order to find efficiencies, …
Obama’s CTO eyes the cloud
The federal government is “bullish” on prospects for using cloud and mobile technologies, although perhaps not at the expense of …
Mainframe, meet cloud
Mainframes are stable, secure and under your control – perfect for anchoring a private cloud- but where’s user provisioning? Mention …
Gartner outlines contractual terms to reduce cloud risks
IT procurement or sourcing managers challenged with finding sourcing options that reduce costs at tolerable risks should examine nine contractual …
CIOs ready to embrace cloud: IBM
A new IBM study of more than 3,000 global CIOs shows that 60% of organisations are ready to embrace cloud …
Dell sees silver in the cloud
Dell is reporting some success in its struggle to retool itself as a cloud and enterprise services provider, even as …
McAfee secures the cloud
McAfee has announced the McAfee Cloud Security Platform to help organisations safely and efficiently take advantage of Cloud computing. The …
EMC’s Tucci sees hybrid cloud becoming de facto standard
As far as EMC CEO Joe Tucci is concerned, the future of his company is the hybrid cloud and big …
VMware’s Cloud Foundry suffers second outage
VMware’s attempt to recover from an outage in its brand-new cloud computing service inadvertently caused a second outage the next …
Red Hat pitches new cloud software
Microsoft and VMware are the enemies of interoperability, and only open source software can prevent cloud lock-in. That, at least, …
Riding the cloud
The Jumeirah Group has built a private cloud in a hybrid environment to connect disparate offices and improve efficiency. Home …