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Cloud, consumerisation and more flexibility predicted for 2012
The consumerisation of enterprise technology and the increasing adoption of bring your own device (BYOD) corporate policies are set to be two of thew main features of 2012. The predictions of what next year holds have started to be issued by vendors... News
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Appirio picks up Saaspoint to support European expansion
UK cloud services specialist Saaspoint has been snapped up by US firm Appirio as part of a move designed to extend the global reach of the American outfit. The deal, the fourth this year by Appirio, gives the US cloud specialist access to offices in... News
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PEER1 pitches new public cloud unit at white-label partners
Hosting provider PEER1 has unwrapped a new public cloud division, called Zunicore, which it hopes will enable white-label cloud partners to get around some of the more common objections to themarket. The firm has already seen plenty of success with a... News
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Cloud and consumerisation to dominate the tech landscape
The next few years are going to be dominated by increased consumerisation and a greater move towards the cloud posing problems for IT administrators and outsourcing specialists alike as greater technology flexibility continues to be the main demand f... News
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Ingram signs up to Cloud Industry Forum
Ingram Micro has become the latest to sign up to the Cloud Industry Forum (CIF) as it looks to underline its commitment to the emerging technology. The distributor has been instrumental in driving the Channel Transformation Alliance, which aims at g... News
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Cloud rains pennies from heaven
A lot of people in the channel look at cloud storage as a commodity sale: an end user wants to offsite a whole load of data and every couple of years bumps up their capacity. But a change in the way that you look at space in the cloud can turn storag... Opinion
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Cloud aggregators may store up channel conflict
The future of distributors in the cloud does not necessarily entail becoming an aggregator ofSaaS offerings, which could lead toincreased channel conflict,according to sector VAD Cloud Distribution. Speaking to MicroScope as the firm announced a ramp... News
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Insight signs up as SAP cloud partner
Insight has signed up to become a SAP Business ByDesign reseller adding its own services to those included in business intelligence vendors cloud suite. SAP has been pushing its Business ByDesign product line promoting it to the channel as an opetio... News
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Resellers urged to make cloud transition
The time resellers have to make the move to the cloud is getting shorter with most in the channel advising a transition towards the hosted model if the growth in the market is going to be taken advantage of. Although the expectation is that then nex... News
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Colt makes good on cloud distribution plan
Infrastructure services provider Colt has made good on its promise to appoint a cloud distributor, as revealed by MicroScope inOctober, after wooing Magirus. The firm is hoping to push SMB resellers begin to effectively push the cloud into their cust... News