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11.05.12
Interview: Geoff Wagstaff, CTO, GoSquared

As CTO of one of Britain’s hottest up-and-coming web analytics companies at the age of just 20, Geoff Wagstaff has certainly been thrown in at the deep end. He speaks to Dominic Pollard about how he and the young team masterminding GoSquared’s rise to prominence go about sourcing, implementing and delivering a host of cutting edge technologies.

08.05.12
Cloud Talk 007: Cash saver or money maker?

Survey after survey reveal that organisations’ main objective in moving to cloud is to save money. But why not focus on making it instead? Mark Young writes.

14.05.12
Big rise in SME cloud uptake

Spiceworks' latest global small and medium sized business survey reveals that cloud adoption has almost doubled and IT budgets have grown healthily over the last year.

10.05.12
Cloud Notes 016: Hybrid cloud

Next month The Cloud Circle hosts a dinner date with Microsoft, Fujitsu and a host of end users where hybrid cloud will be the topic de jour. But some people are still confused about exactly what hybrid cloud is and what the benefits can be. Step up the Cloud Notes.

10.05.12
Cloud Security Alliance UK & Ireland disbands

Diasgreement over MoU leads to entire board at UK faction of cloud guidance group stepping down.

10.05.12
Interviews with the experts

Listen to what advice two seasoned cloud pros have to offer.

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Events

Thu, 14/06/2012
The 7th Cloud Circle Masterclass

‘Making New Business Practices a Reality with Cloud’

Discover practical strategies and valuable insights to help your organisation successfully justify and deploy cloud computing

Wed, 20/06/2012
Executive Dinner, ‘Joining up the dots: how to generate benefits from adopting a hybrid cloud approach’

Join Fujitsu and Microsoft to hear about companies who are doing this already and to discuss the practical issues involved in making this happen (e.g. security, data residency, performance management, integration etc).

Thu, 05/07/2012
The 11th Cloud Circle Forum Event

Cloud computing, the Business leaders' game changer: getting to grips with the business implications of cloud computing for value creation, innovation and competitive advantage


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The 2nd Cloud Circle Industry Trends Report - The practicalities of cloud adoption

The Cloud Circle's second survey backed report reveals that although saving money is one of the leading objectives in adopting cloud computing, many businesses are unsure over the specific economies involved. The report also features an interview with Paul Coby, director of IT at John Lewis, and case studies on Royal Mail and Yo! Sushi.

The 1st Big Data Insight Group Industry Trends Report

Sister community of The Cloud circle release 28 page report on the current development of the fledgling big data market, including survey of 300 professionals, interviews with leading practitioners, case studies on early adopters and more.

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The 1st Cloud Circle Industry Trends Report

The Cloud Circle is pleased to present our first independently researched Industry Trends Report, complete with survey, feature editorials and case studies. Available for free as a PDF or print copy. Find out what your peers are doing with the cloud, what their plans are for the future and what they see as the barriers.

The Cloud Circle - Supplier Handbook

Introducing the “Yellow Pages” of leading and specialist Cloud Computing providers. This guide helps you with your evaluation and adoption of the Cloud.

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