September Top 50 #CloudInfluence Individuals
This month we have a proliferation of CEOs at the top of the rankings – 9 of the top 13. Leading them all as he has done on several previous months was Satya Nadella from Microsoft who was followed hi...
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The IoT, Data Centres and High-Performance Computing
Analyst firm Juniper Research estimates that the number of internet-connected things will rise by 285 per cent between 2015 and 2020, from 13.4 billion to 38.5 billion. The Internet of Thing has the p...
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Dell MSP Conference Podcast - Mercedes Benz World - 10th Sept 2015
On 10th September 2015, Compare the Cloud hosted a live recording from the Dell Managed Service Provider Conference at Mercedes Benz World UK. Those interviewed included ProLabs, Pulsant, Storm Intern...
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Data and Information in the Cloud
Cloud is now an essential business enabler, and the question has become not whether to use it, but by how much. So, IT leaders are faced with a conundrum: how can they maximise value from cloud comput...
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451 and 'Uberification' - the cloud as an agent for digital transformation
Here at CTC HQ, we frequently discuss the impact that cloud is having in all areas. It has been a catalyst for the re-invention of computer service delivery. Implication: Cloud has marked a changing o...
September Global #CloudInfluence Rankings
The Empires Strike Back We’ve closely tracked the rivalry between Amazon and Microsoft for global leadership in the monthly #CloudInfluence rankings this year, and we saw Amazon take the lead over the...
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Unshackling the power of footfall
What is something that almost everyone does every day, without thinking? A simple motion that is the underlying form of movement for almost all human beings? Walking, putting one foot in front of the...
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Have you got a Skelton in your cloud closet?
In July 2015, Andrew Skelton was sentenced to eight years for a data breach at supermarket group Morrisons. But what’s that got to do with running a cloud services business? Actually, it’s highly rel...
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European Court of Justice passes landmark Data Protection ruling
On October 1st, 2015 the European Court of Justice passed a ruling that will change data protection for companies operating across multiple EU member states - particularly for those who are consumer f...
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What approaches can you take to data and the cloud?
Business intelligence (BI) has been around for years in various guises. It was born from the idea of simple, centrally managed reports from a company’s key applications with all requests for data goin...
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IBM scores 1 Billion Dollar Cloud Contract!
IBM has secured yet another massive Cloud contract in Europe that sets them aside from other players in the industry! Cloud is booming and never more so in in the Nordics. It maybe chilly out there bu...
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Driving an IT department transformation
The cloud is now well and truly ingrained into the everyday life of the enterprise. Security fears, concerns over control and service level agreements are gradually becoming a thing of the past, enabl...