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Power shortages not an issue for managed hosting firms

Managed hosting services providers have hit back at suggestions that high electricity prices in the UK are forcing...

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DOS on Twitter should make people cautious

The recent denial of service attack (DOS) on social networking site Twitter – which caused its services to go offline...

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Managed hosting services could be subject to regulation

IT services such as managed hosting and data storage could be subject to regulation in the...

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Memory capacity is the 'big managed hosting selling point'

Memory capacity is the big selling point for cloud computing solutions, it has been claimed.

According to DABCC, businesses implementing

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Simplified explanation of cloud computing needed, study shows

Many senior IT professionals have little understanding of cloud computing, according to a new study.

Research conducted by Version One highlighted...

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Outsourcing 'can help firms focus on key activities'

Outsourcing some of their functions can allow firms to function on their most significant activities, according to one expert.

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IBM unveils new encryption tool

IBM has reassured businesses concerned about the security of managed hosting and data storage services that...

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Cloud computing uptake 'could change businesses'

The use of cloud computing technology is likely to force significant changes on companies' business models, it has been claimed.

According...

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Managed hosting resellers are tailoring their services

The majority of resellers of managed hosting and data storage services are tailoring their customer support...

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Outsourced managed hosting is growing

The number of large firms looking to outsource their web hosting and data storage is on...

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In-house servers can be expensive

Many small and medium-sized businesses are reluctant to used managed hosting services and virtualisation to offload the responsibility...

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Managed hosting saves accountancy firm money

Accountancy firm The Wow Company has saved itself money by hiring a managed hosting firm.

On top of this,...

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Manic Monday enjoys managed hosting solution

Manic Monday, a US-based business which provides basic web services to other companies, has been enjoying the benefits of a...

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'Promising times ahead' for managed network security sector

The managed security market is set to experience significant growth in the future, it has been predicted.

According to research undertaken...

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Surge in popularity 'looming for virtual managed software'

The popularity of virtual managed software is set to soar this year, according to new research.

Undertaken by Gartner, the new...

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Managed security systems 'largely inefficient'

A new study has found that managed security systems are not performing to their best and are failing to protect...

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Data centres 'to adopt new environmental measuring system'

Managed data centres in the UK are to see the introduction of new technique designed to monitor their energy efficiency,...

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'Reach out to SMEs', managed service companies urged

Firms that offer managed services should identify that small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are among their most enthusiastic customers and...

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Report: Managed hosting has a lot of potential

Managed hosting is a promising technology and has a lot of potential to benefit companies in the future,...

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Save funds with virtual managed hosting

Virtual managed hosting can contribute greatly towards saving cash in the current economic climate, it has been claimed.

Not...

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Series of managed date centre events announced for May

A pocket of seminars which aim to discuss the efficiency of managed data centres have been announced.

The events, which...

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Gartner predicts growth for HVD market

Hosting web servers are set to see a rise in demand over the course of the next few years as...

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Expert: Workload increasing for managed data centres

Managed data centres are coming under increasing pressure as businesses vie to use their services, it has been claimed.

Terri McClure,...

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UK media company chooses managed hosting solution

A UK media company will be utilising a managed hosting solution to run much of its IT infrastructure.
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Managed hosting 'has its advantages'

An IT expert has laid down some of the advantages which managed hosting solutions can bring an organisation,...

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NHS centre adopts managed hosting solution

Keele University School of Pharmacy, which is responsible for the running of the NHS National Prescribing Centre Website, will be...

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Managed hosting 'likely to become more popular during downturn'

IT experts have claimed that managed hosting solutions - including the outsourcing of data storage centre management -...

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'Believe the hype' about cloud computing

Enterprises looking for managed hosting solutions should believe the hype when it comes to cloud computing, it has...

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Virtualisation 'helps Comic Relief organisers keep smiling'

The organisers of the annual Comic Relief fundraising drive have revealed that virtualisation has helped to keep the smiles on...

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Cloud computing is a 'major shift in IT'

Cloud computing represents a major shift in IT that can be compared to the introduction of email, according to one...

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Virtualisation becoming a 'critical step' for businesses

Experts have claimed that server virtualisation is increasingly becoming a critical step for many businesses, as IT managers join the...

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Managed hosting 'reduces spending during downturn'

Services such as managed hosting or server hosting are more important than ever due to the...

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Managed hosting is 'more efficient'

One website has discussed managed hosting and claimed that it offers a more efficient way for IT managers...

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Managed hosting solution adopted by Hallmark Cards

One business has turned to managed hosting solutions in order to improve the quality and reliability of its...

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Businesses 'need more information on unified communications'

Many businesses do not feel like they can obtain enough reliable information about unified communications and managed hosting,...

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Lancaster University adopts virtualisation

Lancaster University has adopted a virtualisation-based approach to data storage which has enabled it to increase its on-campus capacity, it...

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Winchester City Council outsources server management

Winchester City Council has outsourced the management of its server infrastructure in an attempt to reduce the amount of time...

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Obama IT candidate: Cloud computing will solve many CIOs' problems

A woman who is in the running to become the chief technology officer in new president Barack Obama's governmental team...

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Survey: Small businesses may miss out on the cloud revolution

A new survey has revealed that many small businesses risk missing out on the cloud computing revolution because they fail...

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Cloud computing will "become mandatory" in 2009

An IT industry insider has predicted that 2009 will be marked by the continuing growth of managed hosting...

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Green IT measures 'still not being adopted'

Despite recent moves towards making data storage centres more climate friendly and the increasing adoption of potentially greener technologies like...

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Microsoft's cloud computing platform 'is one of the IT innovations of the year'

Computing has rated Microsoft's cloud computing platform as one of the top ten most significant IT innovations of the year.
 
The...

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Friends Provident adopts cloud computing approach

Pensions provider Friends Provident has announced the signing of a major new IT deal which will see it move towards...

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Managed hosting services becoming more popular, say experts

Experts at the US communications giant Verizon have said that managed hosting services are becoming more popular.

Denny Strigl,...

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Cineworld announces move to virtualisation

Cineworld, one of the UK's leading Cinema and entertainment chains, has announced that it will be using virtualisation technology to...

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MPLS "has a bright future", says new report

A new report on the falling costs of wider area networks (WANs) produced by IT analysts has declared that

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DWP considering web hosting solutions

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is considering using web hosting solutions in order to make it...

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Cloud computing is "an evolution in business"

The increasing importance of cloud computing "is heralding an evolution in business", according to one expert.

Writing in the Hindu, a...

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Google 'issues challenge' to data centres

Following a claim made by the search engine giant Google that it is currently the world's largest runner of energy...

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Gartner: How data centre bills can be cut

An industry insider has advised firms on how data centre energy bills can be kept to a miniumum.

According to a...

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10GbE Data Centre Ethernet 'to be main speed by 2010'

Data centres could enjoy Ethernet speeds of 10GbE as standard by 2010, according to Burton Group.

The analytics company's vice president...

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F5 Networks: Majority of firewalls cannot handle attacks

Many managed firewalls used by firms lack the means to fend off malicious software attacks, it has been claimed.

Harvinder Rajwant...

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Policy control to take precedence in future network developments

The deployment of policy tools will increase rapidly throughout the next two years via both wireline and wireless networks, a...

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Adopting managed services advised during slow economy

Companies with unmanaged IT systems have been urged to work with specialist providers and ensure they do not fall prey...

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'Major upheavals' to occur in IT sector

An expert has predicted that the IT sector will see a lot of shifting of priorities within the next 18...

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IDC: Energy usage in data centres increasing

Managed data centres are using more and more energy, research by an industry analyst has suggested.

IDC conducted a study which...

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Managed services 'popular among businesses'

Managed services are being increasingly utilised by companies across the globe in order to bolster their methods, it has been...

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Business continuity a "hot potato" for SMEs

Putting business continuity strategies in place is something of a "hot potato" for small-to-medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), according to experts.

Many SMES...

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