The Japanese Cloud Computing market is different - less dominated by large US companies and with different cultural expectations. Read ITCandor's latest sizing, forecast and analysis. Read more »
2X Software – Fixing Back-End Issues For Desktop Virtualisation And Cloud Computing
Desktop and application virtualisation can be very difficult for users to implement. Read ITCandor's interview with 2X Software, which understands the underlying infrastructure challenges and offers cost effective software. Read more »
Cisco – John Chambers Outlines Strategies And Direction At Cisco Live! And C-Scape
Cisco's CEO John Chambers presented the company's strategy and values at Cisco Live! and its C-Scape analyst meeting held in London's Excel conference centre this week. Read ITCandor's analysis of its challenges going forward. Read more »
ITCandor 2011 Expectations – A Big Year For Cloud, BRIC, High Definition And Water
2011 is going to be a great year for the ITC market. Read ITCandor's 10 'Expectations' for how the market will develop, including detailed views of offerings, countries, channels and vertical markets. Read more »
Virtustream – Delivering Advanced Managed Services Via Cloud Computing And IaaS
Virtustream are a long term provider of IaaS and Cloud Computing - offering ERP and other mission critical services. Their partnerships include Jersey Telecom. They're very important as the first of a new type of Cloud managed service provider. Read more »
The Comparative Benefits Of Private, Public and Hybrid Clouds
Looking for a way of evaluating the benefits of Public, Private and Hybrid Cloud Computing? ITCandor offers a model to act as a starting point. Read more »
PalmTree’s LiveEnsure – Cloud Computing SaaS Authentication
PalmTree has just launched LiveEnsure - entering the SaaS market with a service designed to provide lower prices for Cloud Computing developers. ITCandor also discovered the new strategy came as a result of the credit crunch. Read more »
Symantec Launches Hardware Appliances – A Non-Cloud Form Of IT Simplification
Symantec is entering the hardware market through the introduction of its NetBackup 5000 and Filestore N8000 appliances. ITCandor looks the simplification, integration and channel issues. Read more »
Fujitsu Opens ‘London North’ Data Centre And Launches IaaS Services
Fujitsu has a new award-winning data centre in the UK. Designated 'London North' it is the first in Europe to attain the Uptime Institute's Tier III accreditation. It is also launching IaaS Cloud computing services. Read more »
Racemi’s Image-Based Provisioning Ripe For Cloud Computing
The growth of virtualisation and Cloud Computing means that server images need to be constantly lifted and moved about a data centre, to the Cloud and back. Racemi is a specialist software expert in the area of Image-Based Provisioning. Read this article based on an interview with CEO Lawrence Guillory to learn more. Read more »
Fujitsu’s Cloud Computing Strategy – A Vision For The Networked Society
Fujitsu has come up with a strong Cloud Computing strategy. In this article ITCandor provides a commentary. Read more »
Corporate PC Strategies – Time To Go Virtual?
Large companies have reduced their spending on PCs than other sectors during the recession. ITCandor explains why they look likely to spend on physical and virtual machines in the recovery. Read more »
AMD Outlines The Developing Web Hosting And Cloud Computing Ecosystem
There are three streams of development for Cloud Computing - Lamp, Azure and JAVA. In this analyst report ITCandor shows the evolving ecosystem, with help from AMD. Read more »
Fujitsu’s New CX1000 Primegy Server – Density Design For Cloud Computing With New Cooling
Fujitsu have designed a new modular server made from nodes and cooled by funnels, allowing data centres to do away with 'hot aisles' Read ITCandor's take on its announcement. Read more »
IBM Expands Its Cloud Computing Offerings – Highlights The Differences In Regional Adoption
On March 16th 2010 IBM announced new Cloud Computing services and resources. ITCandor analyses what they mean in terms of the development of this important market. Read more »
Fasthosts Brings Cloud Computing ‘Data Centre On Demand’ To SMBs Through Channel Partners
Fasthosts is expanding its business to launch Cloud Computing offerings to Small and Medium Businesses. In this article Martin looks at their approach and the likelihood of success Read more »
Is HP Missing SMB Opportunities By Focusing On Enterprise-Level Cloud Computing?
Martin rounds up three recent Cloud Computing announcements from HP and suggests it is missing the opportunities among SMBs. Read more »
Electricity Price Arbitrage In Cloud And Other Data Centre Location Decisions
The price of electricity will play a growing role in the decision about where to site future large data centres. In this article Martin discusses the issue brought up by Microsoft's David McCann. Read more »
Vision Solutions Double-Take Software Steps Into Cloud Computing With Amazon EC2 – Promises ‘Recovery as a Service’
Double-Take Software are partnering with Amazon's EC2 to take the first steps towards providing 'Recovery as a Service'. In this interview with Peter Laudenslager Martin outlines the approach. Read more »
Cloud Computing – An Essential Subject For CIOs In 2010
Addressing Cloud Computing is hard and yet it will be a difficult subject for CIOs to avoid in 2010. Martin explains why and offers a free evaluation service to help. Read more »