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Data centres under the spotlight – why experience matters

For those working in technology, it’s long been recognised that data centres are the backbone of the digital economy, but Coronavirus saw the industry thrust into the public eye on a much wider scale. We’ve seen data centre operators deemed to be critical workers, and witnessed debate into whether all data centres should be classed as Critical National Infrastructure. By Darren Watkins, Managing Director for VIRTUS Data Centres

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Three guiding principles to establishing data resilience for a hybrid cloud strategy

According to the 2020 Dell Technologies Digital Transformation Index, 7 out of 10 U.K. businesses accelerated their adoption of transformational technology programs due to the pandemic. By Stephen Gilderdale, Senior Director, Dell Technologies

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What is Cloud Native?

Telecom network operators were rattled when cloud computing first arrived on their doorstep. By Liron Golan, Director of Portfolio Marketing at Nokia

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Three reasons retailers need to put their heads in the cloud

Alex MacPherson, Director of Solution Consultancy and Account Management, Manhattan Associates, provides three reasons for implementing cloud-based systems.

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Why price doesn’t equal cost in the cloud

Choosing the right service cloud provider for your organisation is sometimes a confusing task. But doing the right due diligence upfront will help reach IT budget goals in the long term. By Justin Augat, VP of Marketing at iland

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The future of Cloud Management: Managed vs Unmanaged Cloud

In this article, we’ll take a look at the growing trend toward digital transformation, how it’s been accelerated in the past eighteen months or so, and how businesses can walk the tightrope of cloud adoption. By Jon Lucas, Co-Director of Hyve Managed Hosting

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Cloud independence – freedom to choose and do

Being able to maintain freedom of choice so you get the Cloud solutions you need, when you need them, regardless of where they come from is critical. By Simon Lofthouse, CMO, Flexiion MSP

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How to keep costs down when using the cloud

The cloud is a model that has cost-efficiencies designed into it. With the proper attention to these details, increased margins and new digital value can be created. By Geoff Clark, General Manager, EMEA, Aerospike.

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Backup Software Boosts Data Protection with Cloud Storage

By JG Heithcock, General Manager of Retrospect, a StorCentric Company.

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Cloud storage – what’s hot, what’s not. Navigating the complicated landscape of cloud storage

Michael Del Castillo, Solutions Engineer, Komprise, looks at how to design a cloud storage strategy based on data type, age (hot versus cold) and user requirements.

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Multi, hybrid and distributed cloud pros and cons - and taking an API-first approach

As their cloud deployment matures, many organisations are moving beyond single cloud use and are choosing to adopt distributed, multicloud or hybrid cloud approaches. By Olaf van Gorp, Perforce Software.

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The growth of the cloud in 2021

Growth in cloud technology has experienced a steady incline within the last decade. Despite a global pandemic, social unrest and political uncertainties, this pattern has continued unabated through the last 12 months. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a dramatic and sudden need for global businesses to enable full remote working through technology. By Robert Belgrave, Pax8 UK, CEO.

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Videos

Tim Loake, VP, Infrastructure Solutions Group, UK at Dell Technologies, discusses the many ways in which the data centre industry can improve its sustainability credentials. The conversation includes some great insights into technology innovations around, liquid cooling, renewables automation and IT hardware, as well as the importance of ensuring end users are optimising the use of their existing digital infrastructure.
In this interview, Adam Markowitz covers everything there is to know about ‘trust’. What trust means to Markowitz, how do you earn it, realise it and control it. And how trust has been a core value at Drata since its inception.
Dr. J Metz, Chair SNIA Board of Directors and Scott Shadley, Chair SNIA Communications Steering Committee, discuss the association’s plans for the coming year, which include work on SDXI, computational storage, DNA data storage, SNIA Swordfish™, SNIA Emerald™ and sustainability. They also provide some fascinating insight into how they see the industry developing over time.
Elizabeth Green, EMEA Advisory and Cyber Lead, at Dell Technologies, discusses the ever-shifting cybersecurity landscape, where cyber resilience is very much the focus.

News

Veracode, a leading global provider of intelligent software security solutions, has opened its new engineering facility in Prague, Czech Republic (Prague Engineering Centre ). The center has been built in partnership with Accion Labs, a global provider of end-to-end software product engineering services, and will leverage expanded international support to deliver Veracode’s market-leading software security solutions.
Non-profit Mozilla Foundation commits funding to build startup dedicated to developing trustworthy AI apps and products.
The adoption of the AI-powered platform follows a period of rapid growth for Gigaclear and aligns with the internet service provider’s data transformation strategy. This focuses on the implementation of best-in-class platforms and technology to deliver against its data privacy, compliance and data governance goals.
Datacentre UK wins award for outstanding efforts in decarbonising their customers’ data centres and for prioritising sustainability, efficiency and reduced operating costs.