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Three ways Businesses have changed their approach to data since 2015

Recent research from Gartner revealed that more than three quarters of companies are investing or planning to invest in big data by 2017. As with the adoption of any new technology, the journey to pro...

Abner Hofstadler, Author at Compare the Cloud 12 August 2016
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Brexit - In times of uncertainty, Opex rules

The future of the UK and its finances is undeniably uncertain in the wake of Brexit. With a news landscape that changes daily, making decisions regarding the technology spend within an organisation is...

Abner Hofstadler, Author at Compare the Cloud 11 August 2016
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Why the UK needs its own privacy-focused search engine

Most of us would agree that privacy is important. Without it, our ideas and actions are exposed to the world without our consent – something that even the most open of individuals would surely accept...

Barclay Ballard 11 August 2016
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The Facebook Internet

Facebook has over 1.71 billion monthly active users* - more than the population of the worlds largest country and it is continuing to grow daily. 1.57 billion* of these users access the site from a mo...

Katy Oliver, Author at Compare the Cloud 10 August 2016
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It’s not all doom – now is the time for cloud

Currently, the public sector IT community faces an environment where the only certainty is uncertainty. This predicament is down to the Brexit vote. It is becoming harder to entice stressed and distra...

Abner Hofstadler, Author at Compare the Cloud 10 August 2016
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Are your employees putting your cloud data at risk?

Ransomware has spent quite a bit of time in the spotlight as a major culprit of data breaches. There is however, another threat that while not as sensational as ransomware, can be just as risky. That...

Matt Kingswood, Author at Compare the Cloud 9 August 2016
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More cloud to hit the UK

The usage of Cloud technology is spreading around the world and extending its reach beyond traditional IT teams and into the realms of sales, accounts and business leaders who want to be more mobile,...

Andy Slater, Author at Compare the Cloud 9 August 2016
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Reducing Threats and Management Headaches across Private Clouds

While public cloud implementations are steadily increasing, private clouds in customer’s own data centres continue to be deployed because of the perceived higher levels of security and control they of...

Monika Brink, Author at Compare the Cloud 8 August 2016
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Is your Wi-Fi ready for the Internet of Things?

The internet of things (IoT) has been dubbed ‘Industrie 4.0’ in Germany for its potential to spark a new industrial revolution. Eighty percent of companies see IoT as the most strategic technology ini...

Patrick Groot Neulend, Author at Compare the Cloud 8 August 2016
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Mainframe: The Ultimate Cloud Platform

Cloud computing has become the default option for IT service provision be that off or on premise or via a hybrid model. Against this backdrop the words ‘mainframe’, ‘cloud’ and ‘agile’ may not often a...

Steven Dickens, Author at Compare the Cloud 5 August 2016
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Gaming gets serious to solve workplace challenges

You may think of gaming and the workplace as incompatible concepts. The former is usually thought as being fun, entertaining and trivial, while the latter is often typecast as important, structured an...

Barclay Ballard 5 August 2016
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Reskilling IT for the Cloud Era

The increased adoption of cloud services is redefining the role of the IT department and a perennial need to do more with less, all while meeting increased demands from the business means IT needs to...

John Abel, Author at Compare the Cloud 5 August 2016