IBM to acquire Aspera

IBM has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Emeryville, CA-based Aspera, Inc. Aspera’s technology helps companies securely speed the movement of massive data files around the world. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Claranet research points to importance of network-integrated cloud services

Nearly half of businesses are concerned about cloud’s dependency on internet access, finds Claranet’s 3rd annual cloud adoption survey. Around half of UK cloud users are concerned about cloud’s dependency on internet access, potentially inhibiting organisations’ experiences of cloud computing, Claranet’s third annual cloud adoption survey has found. The findings, states the Managed Services Provider (MSP), serve as a reminder of the importance of the network to...

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Cisco Desktop as a Service (DaaS) enables Cloud Providers to offer virtualized desktops

Cisco has announced a new Cisco Desktop® as a Service (DaaS) solution, which adds highly agile, cloud-based desktop virtualization solutions to Cisco's existing desktop virtualization product portfolio. The Cisco DaaS solution is built on the Cisco Desktop Virtualization Solution, enabling cloud providers to offer their customers a Cisco Powered, virtual desktop subscription service.

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ST2, the start-up sustainable technology company, has exchanged land in the former ICI site in...
Only a third (36%) of businesses realise cost savings when they migrate to the cloud, according to...
Research from CIF reveals that 86 per cent of the channel finds white-labelled services...
Partnership brings Scan Business, an NVIDIA Elite Partner, and Kao Data, an advanced, DGX-Ready...
Campus will be the largest in the UK’s premier data center hub with total IT load of 40.5MW.
Current investors make incremental capital commitments for global expansion.
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