Cloud computing uptake to double by 2015

A new study by IBM has found that business leaders expect the number of firms using cloud computing to increase two-fold within three years.

Government launches CloudStore

The public sector can now, at long last, obtain cloud computing services on a pay as you go basis via the government’s new CloudStore.

More businesses set to opt for hybrid cloud services

An expert tech consultant has recently spoken out in favour of hybrid cloud computing technology, claiming that firms can benefit from adopting cloud services.

Cloud computing benefits felt widely among UK businesses

A new study has been carried out in order to establish just how beneficial cloud computing services have been to UK businesses.

IT managers urged to favour open cloud

IT managers have been encouraged to favour cloud computing solutions that keep their options open, rather than tie them in to proprietary technology.

Clever use of lighting could lower data centre expenditure

With so much to consider regarding server usage and cooling, other aspects of energy efficiency can often be forgotten at data centres as the load they are required to bear continues to grow.

Bandwidth key consideration for cloud services

When it comes to cloud computing, much of the attention is devoted to the new levels of storage and applications that are made available through the service.

Spotlight on hybrid cloud for 2012, says expert

According to news provider InformationWeek, cloud computing will see some dramatic steps forward over the coming year, with the hybrid cloud starting to take centre stage.

2012 predictions for cloud computing

Cloud computing is set to see some impressive gains in 2012, according to IT experts.

The 2012 IT Priorities Survey carried out by online IT media related firm TechTarget, revealed that, whilst the adoption of the new technology by enterprise IT professionals has been rather slow, this looks set to change over the course of 2012.

Only 10pc of SMBs have deployed cloud, claims Google

Research conducted by search engine giant Google has suggested that smaller businesses are being relatively slow to take up cloud technologies.