Content about computing

02.02.12

A report released by LSE has stated that the increase in cloud adoption will fuel the creation of jobs and new firms.

01.30.12

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

01.26.12

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

01.25.12

Analyst firm Bloor Group reveal a flourishing cloud market as they release their 40 page review of the 2011 global IT industry.

01.24.12

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

01.06.12

Open source developers Apache release first stable version of the leading big data framework, opening up big data processing to the masses

01.05.12

Technology giant Microsoft is going to sue retail chain Comet over the sale of counterfeit recovery discs.

01.05.12

The Business Leadership Exchange welcomes you into the New Year as we gear up for a 2012 packed with the very latest insights into cloud, big data and business intelligence.

12.20.11

Big data is a term we hear a lot here at The Cloud Circle. It is being touted as ‘the next big thing’ for 2012. But what on earth is it? Luckily Dominic Pollard is on hand to tell you what you need to know.

12.16.11

Big Data Insight Group joins The Cloud Circle and Obis Omni to become Business Leadership Exchanges's third community.

12.15.11

Allen & Overy, an international law firm, has released an article on the legal and regulatory issues surrounding the cloud.

12.13.11

Microsoft has added Hadoop big data services on to its Windows Azure platform.

12.11.11

The Cloud Circle's parent company writes on the opportunities of using information to defy economic decline in Business Reporter's latest supplement.

12.07.11

A poll has revealed that cloud computing is the top IT priority for companies in 2012.

12.01.11

IT is becoming truly consumerised and the cloud has a major role to play in that. It’s something we hear all the time at The Cloud Circle – whether we like it or not, slowly but surely, the cloud is integrating itself into all of our day-to-day lives. With new consumer technologies accessing business critical documents remotely via the cloud, there’s a host of new risks and fears that arise, as well as some very handy benefits. Dominic Pollard explores in this, the second editorial column.

11.29.11

Investments in public and private cloud set to grow by between 20 and 30 per cent year-on-year over the next five years, according to IDC.

11.28.11

iomart has coughed up just under £2.5m to acquire ESQN to expand its hosting service, it was announced last week.

11.21.11

Law firm Norton Rose Group finds differing opinions over who holds responsibilities and says customers are not performing adequate checks on supplier personnel.

11.21.11

Research carried out using the Tau Index has revealed that smaller, less developed countries are spending far more aggressively when it comes to ICT than larger, wealthier ones.

11.18.11

Act fast! Get one of the last few remaining free places at the 8th Cloud Circle Forum (24 November, London) and fast-track your knowledge and use of the cloud.

11.17.11

One of the leading draws of cloud computing is that companies can ostensibly refocus their efforts on the primary business, rather than IT admin tasks. But will they be able to resist the draw to reduce the wage bill? Mark Young explores.

11.15.11

Sunderland City Council and IBM deploy a city-wide cloud platform which will offer major savings and help local businesses thrive.

11.14.11

The CIO of the London 2012 Olympics has said that he will not risk hosting mission critical applications and data in the cloud.

11.10.11

Galaxy, a tool created by a team of scientist for DNA analysis, in now available in the cloud.