While UK firms can see analytics benefits, almost three quarters fear 'reputational risk' from using the technology
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Firms lack skills to adopt IoT and big data analytics
IT decision makers know about the potential advantages of key technologies but lack the deployment skills
Qstream hires another nine partners to sell sales platform
Five of the new partners are in the UK after the company expanded its channel out of the US last year
The Bunker raises head on cloud services partner strategy
Cloud service provider wants to recruit another 12 partners this year to expand reach
Waitrose improves operations with flash Pure Storage
In-house demand forecasting application is now supported by Pure's FlashArrays
Newcastle City Council brings in S2Gov for IT analytics
Newcastle was missing the 'end user perspective' when it came to its extensive IT environment
IT buyers follow the tech trends but can’t deploy them
Capita and Cisco research outlines buyer frustration and confusion when it comes to nine emerging IT trends
Trifacta throws ‘data wrangling’ opportunity to channel
Data management and analytics firm unveils 50-strong channel ecosystem
Oracle builds cloud sales with $532m Opower acquisition
Power: Oracle widens its big data in the cloud offering
Pure Storage opens first EMEA support centre in Dublin
Latest US technology company to enjoy tax breaks and inward investment subsidies in Ireland
NetApp is Lisbon bound for annual partners conference
SolidFire product integration will be key theme at the annual event
Newcastle ‘data’ centre will cost £30m and create 1,000 jobs
Newcastle University matches Budget’s £15 million pledge for big data research centre that will help businesses exploit benefits of a data-driven economy
Analytics market set to grow amongst firms shows Dell research
Half of companies expect to gain a competitive advantage in the future
Fookes Software looks for partners as cloud email takes off
Email migration offering needs more resellers and MSPs to push it in the channel
SAP Research: SMEs benefit from digital but need to get ‘more personal’
Growth comes from big data and CRM but avoid relying on it too much shows SAP research
Hortonworks launches big data partner programme
Major suppliers, consultants and resellers targeted in cloud analytics space
Avnet signs UK distribution deal with big data firm Informatica
Informatica wants business partners that have ambitions to develop their own in-house big data practices
Intuition is key: We don’t need big data say CIOs
Most CIOs prefer to use professional experience when dealing with external events and customer requirements shows Colt study
OpenText bangs the drum to get new cloud partners
Top Canadian company says it's been too quiet for too long and wants new cloud and big data analytics resellers
Atos and ICTroom sign data centre services agreement
Faster data centre speed of deployment for clients is being promised
IDC: Big data technology and services market whets appetite
Better customer experiences, supporting product and service innovation and optimising business processes are drivers
Teradata round-up: Think Big EMEA opens, flash, Aster, Volvo
Some of the other news coming out of this week's Anaheim big data shindig
Teradata prepares mid-market channel strategy with cloud
Product development head tells ChannelBiz the scalability of the cloud and open source software points to new data analytics markets
Teradata Partners: How to manage data from the Internet of Things
Open source Hadoop data analytics engine plays centre stage in Teradata IoT push at Anaheim customer and partner event
Accenture opens €25m Centre for Innovation in Dublin
Outsourcer will recruit 200 with R&D and design expertise in cognitive computing, the Internet of Things and advanced analytics
SAS opens sales centre in Dublin for wider analytics market
The new centre will create 150 jobs as big data firm looks to mid-market to generate sales
Commtech becomes first Connected Data UK VAD
The distributor will sell private cloud data access appliances to resellers
Avnet signs Cisco and IBM VersaStack deal
Cloud and big data channel needs further addressed
SAP offers HANA business suite trial
The trial covers finance, procurement, sales and manufacturing business processes
Capita acquires Scottish IBM VAR Barrachd
The VAR is a specialist in business analytics and follows a number of other recent Capita acquisitions
