Lib Dems keen to address cloud computing security

Cloud computing offers a large range of benefits to companies and organisations, lowering expenses and improving the possibilities in terms of expansion.

Competition growing among cloud email suppliers

Suppliers of cloud email services are starting to see an increasing level of competition as more companies enter the market.

Joyent launches public cloud computing service

A public cloud computing service to rival that of Amazon's Web Services has been launched by cloud software and services provider Joyent.

Cloud computing testers requested

Participants for the beta testing of HP's public cloud offering have been called for by the IT firm.

UK government 'falling behind' in cloud adoption

The UK government is being particularly slow in taking up cloud computing services, according to one industry expert.

Organisations lack infrastructure for cloud move

The majority of organisations are lacking the required infrastructure to make a successful switch to cloud computing.

IT staff needed to complement cloud computing

As an increasing number of businesses start to realise the benefits of cloud computing, one expert has reassured IT professionals that their skills will still be needed.

Cloud computing use restricted by lack of awareness

A lack of awareness of cloud computing is preventing many companies from reaping the benefits on offer.

Data centres powered by renewable energy

A number of data centres are being built with 100 per cent of their energy coming from renewable sources.

Dell to launch in public cloud market

Dell is to turn its hand to cloud computing, according to an announcement from the company at this week's VMworld 2011.