Content about Business

05.21.12

Bring your own device helps improve job satisfaction, survey suggests.

05.14.12

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.

05.11.12

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.

05.11.12

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.

05.10.12

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

05.08.12

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.

05.01.12

NHS Trust ambulance crew - who recently adopted collaborative cloud services for 4,000 staff - will speak at Forum on May 17.

04.25.12

Cloud computing reigns supreme at the top of annual IT report's "to watch" list.

04.25.12

It may sound like Hollywood flop with a z-list cast, but Chaos Monkey is actually a great means of testing an organisation’s cloud services. Dominic Pollard explains more.

04.25.12

Mobile giant looks to buy Cable & Wireless Worldwide in £1bn deal.

04.24.12

Toby Moore is the chief technology officer (CTO) at Mind Candy – the company that created and runs the global kids’ educational social gaming phenomenon Moshi Monsters. He gives Mark Young an insight into the unique, modern business ideologies that have propelled Mind Candy to unrivalled growth over the last nine years and discusses the firm’s adoption of big data and cloud.

04.16.12

Companies are quick off the mark with big data but its full potential is yet to be realised in an immature marketplace

04.11.12

Julian Burnett has been the CTO of Sainsury’s, one of Britain’s leading retailers, for a little over two years. In his time there his sourcing and implementing of technologies to suit the needs and objectives of the company has proven successful. He tells Dominic Pollard how he goes about the task in hand.

04.05.12

Announced today, Tech City’s next ‘Silicon Milkroundabout’ jobs fair will take place in May. The event’s organiser, Songkick founder Pete Smith, tells The Cloud Circle about the rationale behind the event and what his company looks for in new recruits.

04.04.12

The term cloud computing has been around for a while. Cloud computing itself, as we know and use the term, has been around before it was given its current moniker. But to what extent are cloud providers delivering cutting edge transformational IT services or how much are they just sticking new labels on old products? Dominic Pollard explores.

04.04.12

With the public sector G-Cloud now some six weeks old, Mark Young takes a look at some of the finer details, with feed-in from the programme directors.

03.28.12

A senior civil servant has been singing the praises of cloud computing and all the benefits it has to offer.

03.22.12

With the new Apple iPad hitting the shelves last week, Mark Young explores the enterprise case for tablets. The plethora of benefits these devices offer a business is undeniable – but a balancing act between security and functionality has to take place.

03.22.12

The Chancellor's Budget announcement yesterday may have claimed to be business-friendly but the reaction to it has been far more hostile.

03.02.12

‘Developing and executing a cohesive cloud strategy that ensures you exploit the powerful potential for business transformation’

02.27.12

The inaugural Big Data Insight Group event was a roaring success, sparking torrents of debate on the opportunies and obstacles that 2012's hottest new technology trend presents.

02.16.12

Bank to give mobile computing devices to slected back office staff and hopes to eventually roll out to branch based employees.

02.16.12

Despite the launch of the G-Cloud looming and the results of a new survey suggesting 62 per cent of public sector organisations want to adopt cloud services, many are failing to act.

02.15.12

Atos, EMC and VMware alliance will see the creation of new company focussed on open cloud computing services.