Businesses find protecting cloud data difficult
Companies are struggling to protect their sensitive cloud data at a time of growing security breaches, according to a new report. Conducted by cloud provider Oracle and tax advisory firm KPMG, the...
View ArticleNokia launches industry-first AirFrame open edge infrastructure solution
A new data center solution for the 5G era has been launched by Nokia, supporting industry automation and consumer applications. Nokia says its Edge Cloud data center solution is an industry first and...
View ArticleMost European organisations ‘lack a proper multi-cloud strategy’
The overwhelming majority of organisations in Europe do not yet have a fully-fledged multi-cloud strategy, according to a study by the International Data Corporation. A successful multi-cloud strategy...
View ArticleBusinesses struggling with cloud migration
Although businesses want to move operations to the cloud, they are currently creating additional technical complexity and recruitment challenges in the process. This is according to a new survey by...
View ArticleBusinesses still facing problems adopting cloud
Businesses want the cloud to boost their agility and reduce overall spending, but they still have unrealistic cost estimates and face unexpected complexities. This is according to a new report by...
View ArticleBeauty Bay adopts Cloud telephony and collaboration
Online fashion retailer, Beauty Bay offers over 10,000 products from the very best UK and international beauty brands. Based in Salford, Beauty Bay employs around 140 staff in their office and...
View ArticleShifting business priorities ‘driving multi-cloud adoption’
The majority (86 per cent) of cloud technology decision makers have reported their current cloud strategy as multi-cloud, with performance and innovation rising above cost savings as the top measures...
View ArticleCloud infrastructures ‘increasingly targeted by hackers’
Cloud infrastructures are a growing target among hackers, a new report by security firm Check Point has revealed. The company’s Cyber Attack Trends: 2018 Mid-Year Report found that cyber criminals are...
View ArticleTerm ‘cloud computing’ set to be obsolete by 2025, survey claims
While cloud computing has become one of the biggest IT trends of recent years, we might be hearing a lot less about it in the future, as a new survey has found many people believe the term will become...
View ArticleInternet of things ‘to double in size in three years’
The total market for the Internet of Things (IoT) is set to grow to more than double its current size within three years, according to a projection by global management consulting firm Bain &...
View ArticleSecurity concerns lead businesses away from public cloud options
More businesses may be looking to adopt private cloud options or keep highly-sensitive data and applications on-premises due to rising concerns about the security of public cloud offerings, new...
View ArticleGoogle aims to deliver prepackaged AI tools via the cloud
Google has unveiled plans to offer customers a range of predesigned artificial intelligence (AI) solutions that will be aimed at meeting the specific needs of key business types, delivered via its...
View ArticleCloud users ‘still lack basic security’, report warns
European businesses that are migrating their processes and data to the cloud are often failing to take basic security precautions to protect themselves from breaches. This is according to a new report...
View ArticleHalf of firms putting data at risk in the cloud
More than half of organisations could be putting their security at risk by not having effective visibility into how data management policies are being applied and enforced when they migrate these...
View ArticleMajority of firms opt for hybrid cloud as ‘ideal option’
Most businesses are looking to increase their use of hybrid cloud ahead of public-only alternatives, with this deployment model increasingly being seen as the ideal option for IT environments in the...
View ArticleUK among Europe’s top cloud users – but many firms still wary
The UK is one of the leading countries in Europe for the adoption of cloud computing technologies, new figures from the EU show, but overall, takeup of the services around the continent is still being...
View ArticleUK firms increasingly turning to multicloud options
A growing number of firms in the UK are looking to adopt multiple cloud services in order to meet their varied business requirements and provide a more efficient solution for their organisation. This...
View ArticleCloud investments ‘to drive IT spending’ in 2019
Investment in enterprise software and cloud computing tools will be among the major drivers of growth in the IT sector this year, helping contribute to an overall increase in spending of 3.2 per cent....
View ArticleBusinesses ‘more confident’ in cloud-based security, survey finds
A new study has revealed that businesses are continuing to increase their investments in security technologies, with cloud-based tools in particular growing in interest. This is according to Cisco's...
View ArticleThird of cloud spending ‘wasted’, study finds
Optimising the costs of cloud computing services and ensuring a good return on investment will be top priorities for businesses this year, after new research revealed a large proportion of spending is...
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