10 July 2014: Murata, a global leader in the design, manufacture and supply of electronic components and solutions is the latest member to join the Dynamic Spectrum Alliance. Murata joins a host of international companies, such as MediaTek, NICT, Google, Microsoft and Facebook, as the Alliance works to promote regulatory policies which will pave the way for innovative new wireless technologies, addressing growing wireless data challenges and bridging the digital divide.Reducing the cost of bandwidth and expanding the reach of wireless networks – enabling applications as diverse as high-speed broadband access to machine-to-machine communications – is essential to global economic…
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July 10 2014 : DatacenterDynamics (DCD), the global leader of B2B information services for the data centre industry, has marked its aggressive growth strategy for the year ahead with the appointment of Ian Ryder as Chairman.Mr Ryder, who has previously held a number of Chairmanships, led Global Brand Strategy for Hewlett Packard, worked as Board Adviser for the British Olympic Association and was Deputy Chief Executive of the BCS, will take the role with immediate effect. Having worked as Non-Executive Director of DCD since January 2013, he has already established a strong understanding of the Group’s positioning and priorities.Dan Scarbrough,…
Two more consultants from Tquila have passed the Salesforce Technical Architect (TA) exam. These coveted accreditations, achieved by Andrew Mahood and Sebastian Wagner, mean that Tquila now has four of the 15 Salesforce-certified Technical Architects in the UK. The TA certification represents the highest possible level of expertise in Salesforce technology and is a sign of the high standards demonstrated by salesforce.com professionals. Tquila, a Salesforce Platinum Partner and market leader in cloud based Enterprise Software, operates an internal ‘Technical Architect Programme’ to support its consultants through the accreditation process. The programme began following Wes Nolte’s certification in 2013 and…
Dorset, 10th July 2014, – As of today Alex Cruz Farmer has been appointed Technical Director of C4L Group the Fast Growing Colocation, Connectivity, Cloud & Comms specialists. With his extensive experience in the IT infrastructure industry, the new Technical Director appointment is a calculated move in the strategic growth plan of C4L.Full steam ahead, Dorset Headquartered infrastructure company C4L, are making strategic appointments in line with huge market growth and newly launched Connectivity and Cloud products. Headed up by CEO Simon Mewett who is renowned for his skills in growing companies, the decision to appoint a Technical Director was…
ICC BASIS to use 9th UN-linked Internet Governance Forum to champion far-reaching, all-inclusive debate as the best model for maintaining an open Internet Paris, Thursday 10 July, 2014 – The International Chamber of Commerce has reasserted its commitment to strengthening the Internet as an enabler of business and economic growth, saying that more needs to be done today to ensure its continued development as an open platform for innovation, creativity and the free flow of information. ICC BASIS (Business Action to Support the Information Society) will use its presence at the 9th annual Internet Governance Forum (IGF), taking place in…
Company maturity drives strategic use of social media, PR and government supportLondon, UK – Wednesday, 9th July, 2014 – The only independent global enterprise tech startup awards, the Tech Trailblazers, today announced the first wave of results from its research program, The Enterprise Tech Startup Index. The annual survey looks at many of the challenges faced by and the opportunities available to, the enterprise technology startup community around the world.Close to 200 enterprise tech startups from around the world participated in the Tech Trailblazers’ Tech Startup Index. Over 75% of the respondents were either CEOs or founders and startups from…
New app provides real-time game analysis and data visualisation London, 9th July 2014 – Global design and technology agency Athlon has today announced the launch of the Investec Test Tracker, a web-based app created for international bank Investec, sponsors of English Test cricket. Launched to coincide with the first day of the England v India Investec Test series, the Test Tracker provides real-time analysis of every aspect of every match, enabling cricket fans to gain detailed match insights about specific events as they happen.Athlon was briefed by Investec to create an innovative solution that would not only maximise Investec’s ten…
Data from retail analyst group Cogenta (www.cogenta.com) reveals that UK pricing activity is consistently up in the majority of consumer categories being tracked. The activity data monitored over six months (Q4 2013 plus interim figures for Q1 2014) is consistent with successful retailers seeking to optimise their share of an upturn in market conditions across key non-grocery sectors. Cogenta’s in-depth behavioural analysis of over 8 million price points daily confirms that a retail market recovery is now a reality. High Street retailers are leading the way in using pricing to capture market share. As Adrian Hobbs, CEO of Cogenta notes,…
By David Phillips, product manager, Wick Hill So you have you a shiny new virtual environment up and running. You may have virtualised all your servers, so that your business-critical databases, CRM systems, ERP applications and email all reside in a virtual environment. It has been a long project, but now it is complete and you are experiencing the operational, performance and cost gains. Stop! Think! Have you covered all the bases? Have you thought about security?I ask the security question a lot, and in most cases the response is either: “Security is not my responsibility.” or ‘”Yes I have…
Milan, July 8, 2014 – The CEO of a leading telecommunications company today called for a borderless Europe with a single digital market to be created as part of a bid to stimulate investment in next generation networks in Europe. Italtel’s CEO Stefano Pileri made the call to action as he attended the institutional program of Digital Venice, 2014, the meeting promoted by the Presidency of the Italian Council of Ministers with the support of the European Commission.His comments form part of the Venice Declaration which was unveiled at the event and has the aim of restoring confidence in the…
Intamac set for growth as connected devices are expected to double by 2020 8th July 2014: Intamac Systems, the UK headquartered ‘Internet of Things’ company, which delivers software and services that enable manufacturers and service providers to connect products securely to the internet so that they can be monitored and controlled via apps, has raised a further £2m in growth capital. The funding round, led by YFM’s Chandos fund and British Smaller Companies VCTs and also supported by a number of existing institutional investors including Seraphim and 350 Investment Partners, increases total investment in the business to £14.5m.Global growth in…
Survey reveals 39% of enterprises not managing, or manually managing their virtual environments, negating any anticipated cost savingsMaidenhead, UK – July 8, 2014 Tensions between application producers and enterprises around virtualisation are likely to heat up. As software vendors and intelligent device manufacturers change their licencing rules to profit from virtualisation, the latest IDC/Flexera Software report, based on a survey of both application producers (software vendors and intelligent device manufacturers) and enterprises, shows that 42% of application producers plan on changing their licencing/compliance policies for virtualisation. At the same time, alarmingly, a large percentage of enterprises, 39%, either don’t manage…
P4Search macht es Unternehmen leicht, hunderte von Terabyte an geistigem Eigentum zu durchforstenHighlights:P4Search ermöglicht eine inhaltsbasierte Suche über alle in Perforce abgelegten Dateien – von komplexen Quellcode-Dateien über Microsoft-Office-Dokumente und audio-visuelle Bibliotheken bis hin zu Datei-Metadaten – unabhängig davon, wie der Inhalt innerhalb einer Datei strukturiert istP4Search ist als Open-Source-Tool erhältlich und kann leicht an individuelle Bedürfnisse angepasst sowie in vorhandene Umgebungen integriert werdenWokingham, UK, 8. Juli 2014 – Perforce Software veröffentlicht „P4Search”, ein umfassendes Tool, das den gesamten Content innerhalb der Versionsmanagement-Engine des Unternehmens, P4D, durchsuchen kann. Einige der weltweit innovativsten Unternehmen vertrauen auf P4D, unter anderem Salesforce.com, NVIDIA…
P4Search Makes It Easy to Mine Hundreds of Terabytes of Enterprise IP Key Points:P4Search enables content-based search across all files stored in Perforce-from intricate code files, to Microsoft Office docs, to audio-visual libraries, to file metadata-regardless of how the content is structured within a file Available as an open source tool, P4Search is easy to customise and integrate into existing environments. WOKINGHAM, UK (July 8, 2014) – Perforce Software today announced the availability of P4Search, a comprehensive search tool for all content stored in the company’s version management engine, P4D. Trusted by some of the world’s most innovative companies such…
Brocade Fibre Channel Connectivity Supports and Enhances New EMC VMAX³ and XtremIO Product FamiliesSAN JOSE, Calif.,-July 8, 2014: Brocade (NASDAQ: BRCD), the leader in data center fabric networking solutions, today announced that Brocade® Gen 5 Fibre Channel Storage Area Network (SAN) solutions provide a reliable and high-performance foundation to support and enhance new enterprise and all-flash storage systems that were announced today by EMC.Fibre Channel SANs are a key unifying element for the new EMC® VMAX®³, and XtremIO™ systems that, as complete end-to-end solutions, allow businesses to redefine what is possible in the data center. As a foundation for these…
– Half (52%) of UK CIOs view increased security risks as biggest challenge associated with moving IT systems to the cloud- Eight in 10 (82%) say the economic benefits of cloud technology outweigh the potential risks- One-in-five (21%) hire interim professionals to fill the cloud skills gapLondon, 8th July – Cost and convenience are driving UK organisations to adopt the cloud for IT systems, but CIOs report that security risks and data privacy concerns are the biggest challenges associated with cloud technology, according to new research[1] from specialist recruiter Robert Half Technology. Despite those concerns, the majority (82%) of CIOs…
With the help of Trovus and with the introduction of business intelligence and mobile technology currently being developed by BT, BTFS are being smarter than ever with their people data.BTFS is an up and coming player in the facilities management market. Launched in-house by their parent company BT, BTFS manages the group’s expanding estate. At the heart of BTFS’ culture and success is their people team. HR Director Hilary Savage-Martin shares how, with the help of data consultancy Trovus, BTFS are using their people data to develop and maintain a happy culture and empowered workforce. “Something that is always on…
Tony Brooker to lead the field sales team and build out high performance inside sales functionSlough, UK, 7thJuly 2014: Logicalis, the international IT solutions, managed services and cloud provider, today announced the appointment of Tony Brooker as its UK Sales Director. Brooker will begin his new role on the 4th August and will oversee all UK Sales and Marketing activities. Brooker will lead the existing field sales team and build out a high performance inside sales team at the company, including a professional recruitment process and high quality sales training programme in support of a service and repeatable solution-led business…
MIMO roof top antennas, new data bus cables and fiber optic jumpers are part of the HUBER+SUHNER vision for future railway connections The exciting range of new HUBER+SUHNER products launched at InnoTrans 2014 will illustrate the company’s vision for the future of railway communications. On a joint booth with SWISSRAIL in Hall 2.2 at InnoTrans, the world’s largest railway exhibition, HUBER+SUHNER’s exhibits will include new power and signal cables and innovative products for data transmission. The company will be launching its new 120 ohm data bus cable family and fiber optic jumper cables and will also be showing two new…
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 4th July 2014 – Last week the annual LTE World Summit, the world’s leading 4G event, took place at the Amsterdam Rai and served up everything LTE. 2900 attendees, of which 41% were from operators and 42% were director level or above, attended the event, with over 300 speakers and 150+ exhibitors delivering their latest solutions and experiences in LTE.For the first time, this year’s event was co-located with the 5G World Summit. The summit was used as a platform to help leading operators and solution providers understand the forces driving 5G, what technologies are required for 5G…