June 2009 News

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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Simplified explanation of cloud computing needed, study shows

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

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Virtualisation 'significant in disaster recovery plans'

Virtualisation technologies have a significant role to play in businesses' disaster recovery plans, according to new research.

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Ethernet extensions 'telecommunications technology of choice'

Despite being affected by the recession,

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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.

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The data centre 'industry is growing'

The data centre industry is growing due to the increasing demand for processing power and

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Cloud computing is 'not for all small businesses'

Cloud computing may not be the most suitable technology for small businesses, it has been claimed.

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Testing is key to business continuity

Businesses should ensure that their disaster recovery plans are thoroughly tested, it has been claimed.

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Managed hosting resellers are tailoring their services

The majority of resellers of

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Web hosting for small businesses on the up

The number of small businesses using

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In-house servers can be expensive

Many small and medium-sized businesses are reluctant to used

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Moving to cloud computing requires a shift in mindset

According to Tech Radar, cloud computing marks a major change in the way data and software is hosted and used – and is similar to the shift from in-house