The Royal Aeronautical Society flies high as a learned body providing standards to the global aviation industry. It’s appropriate, then, that the organisation should turn to cloud for operational and cost efficiencies. Mark Young explores.

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.

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Communication company's B2B ICT arm has ambitious plans to make $500m annual revenues from cloud by 2015.

Annoucements this week suggest that cloud and big data are set for a big year across Europe.

US analytics firm unveils location, data aggregation and workload management tools through partnership with Oracle.

Barclays Africa has deployed a new job management solution for its staff of 22,000.

Michael Gove, the Secretary of State for Education, announced plans this week to replace the UK's currently out-dated ICT curriculum with one focussed on computer science. Is this good news for secondary school IT students and does the current crop of teachers have the necessary skills to deliver the new curriculum? Dominic Pollard explores.

The Spanish banking giant BBVA has announced a cloud deal with Google for its team of 110,000 employees.

Plans are afoot from Google to create a personalised search engine.

A survey has revealed that the consumerisation of IT and 'bring your own device' is causing concerns among CIOs.

The US Army has shelled out $250m to create its own private cloud.