Deal 'demonstrates UK will still be leading light in Europe for US firms post Brexit'
Cloud
Nasstar moves into new cloud markets with Modrus buy
Company raises £13.3m to finance acquisition that will add 140 managed service clients to portfolio
ScanSource boosts cloud offering with $84m Intelisys buy
The good expansion news from the global distributor has come with a sales warning though
Ideagen acquires Covalent to expand cloud offering
Heineken, Emirates, Boeing and PwC services supplier completes £3.6m takeover of Taunton firm
Almost all cloud applications are ‘insecure’ shows research
98 percent of cloud apps analysed are 'not GDPR ready' shows Blue Coat research
Exponential-e expands North operation, opens academy
'Talented and aspirational candidates' wanted for new cloud and networking academy in Manchester
€5.3 million tender to support European cloud initiative
Ten top European research bodies, including the UK's Science and Technology Facilities Council, support the tender
The Bunker raises head on cloud services partner strategy
Cloud service provider wants to recruit another 12 partners this year to expand reach
Ingram improves Odin cloud orchestration for partners
Odin was acquired last year, and is helping to pull together the distie's growing cloud ecosystem
Dixons Carphone deploys IBM hybrid cloud to merge IT
The merged group had to bring together two distinct infrastructures and hybrid cloud is seen as the answer
Microsoft slammed for Azure Stack delay/partner selection
Microsoft reveals big Azure Stack changes, but will only sell platform through certified hardware partners
‘Digital or die’ says OpenText as firms face data hurdles
Information management player tackles cognitive, analytics, cloud, privacy and channel delivery issues
Claranet plays French tune with Diademys acquisition
MSP expands French hosting and cloud footprint as it continues to grow by acquisition
BT pushes up Daisy in £70m cloud communications deal
Cloud call recording, HD voice services, call analytics and web collaboration, among other services on offer
Brexit fails to dampen cloud spending says analyst IDC
Public cloud spending is taking the lion's share though says the analyst house
Elitetele.com acquires NetCentrix and SystemHOST
Elite's eleventh acquisition since 2008 to widen its cloud service offering to customers
IT heads doubt advance of cloud, big data and wearables
Insurance, finance, legal services and manufacturing industries can't see nine IT 'trends' coming their way
Novosco acquires NetDef to boost cloud security presence
NetDef counts a number of police forces, NHS trusts and financial services organisations amongst its client-base, in addition to two Premier League football clubs
Avnet unveils multi-brand cloud marketplace for partners
Amazon Web Services, Brocade, Cisco, IBM, Oracle and VMware products among those available
MSPs expect high growth but they ‘fear’ the cloud
CompTIA research shows managed service providers aren't jumping head-first into the cloud
Manchester to host big cloud industry event next month
Speakers from Wired, Microsoft, Cisco and Dell among others at UKFast-hosted conference
BigTec takes on Morpheus for cloud management push
Hybrid cloud and DevOps are the big market growth areas targeted by the distribution deal
Outsourcery sold to GCI Network Solutions, in admin
Sale of the firm follows the suspension of the cloud service provider's shares last week
Cloud Industry Forum launches cloud skills training
The CIF's five stages to cloud peace and enlightenment
Cloud service enabler BitTitan gets $15m in TVC funding
The technology is already used by 7,000 managed service providers, integrators and distributors
Ingram Micro offers Dropbox Business to UK channel
Resellers can purchase, configure and manage Dropbox Business via a single automated platform
ScanSource does its bit to nudge resellers into the cloud
Malta: ScanSource brings together the top barcode scanning and PoS players to talk cloud, the IoT and European growth
Outsourcery shareholders to get nothing from asset sale
More bad news from [probably] the world's most poorly performing cloud company
Exponential-e reports big increase in cloud sales and profits
Growth means cloud services firm is now looking to recruit another 60 staff
Salesforce expands UK operations, invests in startups
Who cares about profits when you're cash rich and the world's biggest CRM provider?
