US cloud security-as-a-service firm continues to expand in EMEA
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Mindtree wins Sandvik IT flexibility deal
Building efficiencies and economies-of-scale across Sandvik’s global organisation
Main cloud players still far behind AWS shows research
Analyst Synergy says AWS has almost a third of the market
Cisco buys IoT specialist Jasper for £960m
Cisco sharpens its focus on the Internet of Things with purchase of Jasper Technologies
Windows 10 is already used by 18 percent of EMEA firms
Last year, 40 percent of Spiceworks members predicted their business would adopt Windows 10 by the end of July 2016, 12 months after launch
3D printer firm XYZprinting makes it easier to print designs
No longer such a pain to design your models says Taiwanese firm
Dell launches password protector straight to channel
The identity and access management solution bolsters Dell's firewall offering
Cobweb signs reseller deal with IOVOX for phone analytics
SMEs in 32 countries are already using the system, says supplier
OpenStack adoption in the UK hits 80 percent, claims SUSE
But cost and complexity woes remain as public cloud adoption easily surpasses private cloud sales
Focus: Data security in a hybrid cloud
Hybrid Cloud - first in a series of pieces on the developing hybrid cloud market
Cloud analytics reaches ‘tipping point’ in market
EMEA companies want cloud analytics for ease of use and to cut costs
Microsoft beats Google in cloud email adoption
Gartner: Microsoft leads cloud email adoption in large public companies
Flash hyperconverged startup Gridstore raises $19m
Firm also brings in senior HPE and Dell executives to help grow company
HCL Technologies acquires virtualisation solutions firm P2P
Berkshire firm is a Citrix Gold Partner and is being bought by the Indian giant for £8m
Apple data recovery services set to spiral says partner
iPad Pro and Apple Pencil launches will drive recovery growth in business market says Kroll
Chinese IT investment group has £500m to burn in London
Startups to be grown by Cocoon Networks to bring their tech to China
IBM and CSC ink hybrid cloud deal for enterprises
This deal follows IBM's move at the end of last year to make it easier for firms to link to IBM Cloud
SMEs lacking in access security systems
Despite the SME shortcomings the access security market is expanding
WEF: 7.1m jobs to be culled as a result of new technology
But data analysts and 'specialised sales staff' should be safe despite 2020 revolution
Worldwide IT spending plummets $216bn
But the data centre sector is faring well, according to Gartner, with a three percent growth in spending projected for 2016
BT hires another 1,000 in customer care
BT TV has also announced it is deploying NetApp storage systems to improve its service
Hortonworks launches big data partner programme
Major suppliers, consultants and resellers targeted in cloud analytics space
HPE leads cloud hardware sales market but could be caught by Dell
Sales up 23 percent year on year to $7.6 billion in the third quarter says analyst IDC
Waitrose brings in PCMS to support mobile and tablet promos
Ten year deal adds to PCMS contracts at John Lewis, Marks & Spencer and Waterstones
CityFibre launches FTTP network in Bristol
CityFibre picks Bristol as first location for expansion following £90m KCOM fibre acquisition
Oracle shuns UK for 1,400 new EMEA cloud sales vacancies
Oracle names six locations where it wants to hire staff to help grow its cloud business
Europe says bosses can snoop on their employees
European Court of Human Rights says reading messages sent at work is permitted for employers
Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s first EMEA customer centre is in UK
The City of London site will offer HPE clients 'tailored advice' on cloud, big data and mobile technologies
Office paper sticks around despite electronic document management
Almost 40 years have passed since British-American information scientist Frederick Wilfrid first envisioned a ‘paperless office’ in 1978
EMEA PC shipments slumped 16% says Gartner
Not much good news for PC vendors this year either says the analyst
