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  • Dell drops open source clouds into UK channel

    Dell has announceditsopen source cloud solution is to be made available through hosting providers and cloud resellers in the UK. The firm has teamed up with Ubuntu Linuxexperts Canonical to develop the platform, which is underpinned by Dell's PowerEd... 

  • Security remains major cloud barrier

    Security continues to be the biggest hurdle preventing users from adopting cloud technology with worries about data remaining the top of the worry list. Ever since cloud became a mainstream concept the question of security, both of where the data re... 

  • Changing consumer priorities to shape PC market through 2013

    The next two years will bring fundamental changes to the underlying dynamics of the PC industry as buyers look to get more out of their purchases, according to Gartner. The analyst firm today released statistics suggesting that worldwide PC shipments... 

  • Rise indicates growing interest from resellers in the cloud

    Resellers are moving to embrace the cloud if the experiences of Rise are a barometer of channel interest in selling hosted applications and services. The cloud specialist has recruited 100 resellers in the last couple of years and is continuing its ... 

  • ComputerLinks bolsters cloud portfolio with Aerohive signing

    ComputerLinks continues to strengthen its cloud services portfolio after signing up with branch-on-demand specialist Aerohive. The market for branch-on-demand, the ability to support remote locations and staff securely via a network connection that ... 

  • VMware throws weight behind Cloud Industry Forum

    Cloud sector heavyweight VMware has given its backing to the Cloud Industry Forum, becoming the latest provider to join the industry body. It adds itsmarket clout, with over 300,000 customers and 25,000 resellers,to alist of names that already includ... 

  • Rackspace bemoans cloud talent shortage

    Hosted services provider Rackspace is to embark on a new recruitment drive and is in talks with a number of universities to establish cloud computing as an element of the IT curriculum. The firm's international MD Taylor Rhodes said that some of the ... 

  • UK ranks seventh on cloud ready chart

    The growth of government backed cloud schemes, such as the one unveiled at the start of this week, could run into trouble because of differing data regulations. The UK government's decision to launch the G-Cloud to procure products and services is so... 

  • Cloud spending polarising between will and will nots

    The cloud market appears to be polarising with those that have not made or planned for an investment in the technology likely to sit out the shift towards flexible delivery of data and applications. There has always been a section of the customer bas... 

  • Channel players named to G-Cloud supplier framework

    A host of industry players learned at the weekend that they have been selected to provide cloud services to the public sector under Westminster's long-awaited G-Cloud framework. Among the companies that have been successful are some big channel names...