Global Stories

Is regulation needed for cloud 'data portability'?

A leading cloud technology figure has called for government regulation to protect consumers who move their data and images onto cloud applications.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 29th Jul 2013

Cloud Services

Will data be the new cloud computing oil?

Cloud computing promises to tackles two hitherto irreconcilable IT challenges: the need to reduce costs and the need to boost innovation.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 15th Jul 2013

Virtualisation

Alcatel-Lucent promises huge boost to data centre network efficiency

Alcatel-Lucent announces new software product that uses software defined network (SDN) technologies to, achieve significant efficiency gains in data centres.

By Stuart Corner • 4 min read • Fri, 5th Apr 2013

Network Infrastructure

Seven things you didn't know about Arista Networks

Unveiling the secrets of Arista Networks: from a specialist vendor to a major player in enterprise networking, here's what you didn't know.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sun, 24th Feb 2013

Cloud Services

“Data will be the new cloud computing oil” in 2013

In 2013, data will become the 'new oil' in cloud computing, spurring innovation and transforming tech ecosystems, Ovum predicts.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Fri, 18th Jan 2013

Virtualisation

Accelerating the journey to the cloud

NZ firms embrace hybrid cloud solutions, driven by Windows Server 2012, for scalability and cost efficiency amidst tight budgets.

By Donovan Jackson • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd Jan 2013

AT&T

Cloud in 2013: From hype to hyper growth

In 2013, cloud computing shifts from hype to hyper growth, mirroring historic IT transformations and signalling a new era for vendors and businesses alike.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 18th Dec 2012

Firewalls

Extreme Networks joins forces with Fortinet - Updated

Extreme Networks partners with Fortinet, enhancing large enterprise and cloud service provider offerings with top-notch security solutions.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 14th May 2012

Data Protection

German telco questions security of US cloud services

Exec says regulation is needed to protect customers from American providers and their obligations under the Patriot Act.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 16th Sep 2011

Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Loosen the noose

CIOs embrace cloud services, shifting from do-it-yourself IT to reduce costs and enhance agility, despite concerns over data security.

By Staff Writer • 13 min read • Tue, 1st Mar 2011

Customer Relationship Management

Top 10: CRM Innovation

CRM innovations in 2011 focus on enhancing customer engagement and retention through social media and cloud solutions, driving a revenue-based approach.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Tue, 1st Feb 2011

Unified Communications

Imperva tightens partner cloud security

Imperva launches PartnerSphere Cloud Alliance, enabling MSPs and cloud providers to enhance security for cloud data centers and certify their services.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 27th Jan 2011