Interoute adds its first Asian IaaS location extending Europe’s largest cloud platform to meet growing customer demandLondon, 4 April, 2014 – Interoute, owner operator of Europe’s largest cloud services platform, has opened a new Interoute Virtual Data Centre (VDC) zone in Hong Kong. It will serve to support global enterprises with presence in Asia, allowing them fast access to their applications and data stored in the Interoute cloud. In addition, customers can move data and applications across the entire Interoute cloud services platform between VDC zones for free[1], thanks to the integration of Interoute’s automated MPLS network.Cloud services spend in…
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New APT solution provides real-time, advanced-threat visibility for UTM and Next-Gen Firewall appliancesAdvanced, cloud-based, full-system-emulation sandbox protects in minutes, not hours 3 April 2014 – WatchGuard® Technologies has announced its new Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) solution, WatchGuard APT Blocker. Delivering real-time threat visibility and protection in minutes, not hours, APT Blocker identifies and submits suspicious files to a cloud-based, next-generation sandbox, using the industry’s most sophisticated full-system-emulation environment for detecting APTs and zero day malware. The WatchGuard solution integrates with the company’s visibility tool, WatchGuard Dimension™ providing an instant, single view of advanced threats, along with other top trends, applications…
Get ahead in one of 2014’s high-growth LTE marketsRio De Janeiro, Brazil, 03 April 2014 – As the surge in LTE connections across Latin America shows no signs of subsiding, the fifth LTE Latin America conference and exhibition – the region’s only dedicated LTE event – will once again take place this month in Rio de Janeiro and is expected to be larger than ever before. The event expects to attract over 700 delegates, with 60% of those attending representing operators. Attendees will fly in from over 30 countries from across the continent and beyond, and leading vendor companies will…
The 2014 Business Breakthrough Event gives education establishments vital advice on the use of video conferencing and how to unleash its full potential to aid teaching3 April 2014: With many education establishments still to take the plunge and realise the benefits of video conferencing solutions, the inaugural Business Breakthrough Event aims to bring together key vendors, resellers and industry analysts to dispel the myth that it is only the domain of large scale, global enterprises.Hosted by global market research company Wainhouse Research, in partnership with unified communications specialist Imago Group, The Business Breakthrough Event will take place on Thursday 29…
Reading, UK, April 3, 2014 – Customers looking to migrate away from the discontinued Sun Ray Software and Sun Ray Clients can continue to integrate new clients into their existing VDI environment thanks to a solution from IGEL. By using the option to set up a custom partition, available in every IGEL Universal Desktop thin client, the required Oracle Virtual Desktop Software Client (OVDC) can be integrated and maintained in the operating system of the IGEL devices with little effort, whilst maintaining the secure read only operating system. The IGEL custom partition is created with the aid of the Universal…
April 3, 2014 – Oncore IT, a London-based SMB[1] focused Cloud services provider, today announced that it has completed a merger with 5W Storage Services [5W], a specialist enterprise infrastructure consultancy located in Utrecht, Holland. This will enable the combined company to proactively target large enterprise organisations seeking to utilise the cloud to meet their IT requirements. Since 2004, Oncore IT has focused primarily on the SMB sector and invested significantly to create a best of breed multi-tenanted cloud platform operating from data centres in London and Amsterdam. Oncore IT has over 100 customers in a range of verticals including…
Latest phase of network expansion brings high performance services to key enterprise hubs London – April 3, 2014 – SSE Telecoms – the UK’s leading provider of network infrastructure and data centre services, and part of the SSE Group – today announced that an additional 30 points of presence (PoPs), which offer up to 10Gb capacity per customer connection, are now live. Predominantly located in and around central London, but also in Birmingham, Cambridge, Coventry, Derby, Edinburgh, Leeds, Slough and Windsor, these PoPs will help meet the growing demand for SSE Telecoms’ high performance networking services. This is the latest…
Leading Retail Bank Uses ABBYY FineReader to Improve Efficiency When Converting and Working with Business Documents, Scans and PDFsMunich, Germany (03 April, 2014) – ABBYY®, a leading provider of document recognition, data capture and linguistic technologies and services, today announced that Banca popolare dell’Emilia Romagna, a leading retail banking institution in Italy, has chosen ABBYY FineReader for its document recognition and conversion needs.”Manually retyping the content from these documents proved time-consuming but ABBYY FineReader helps us get the job done quickly and accurately. The processing of internal documents in various formats (TIFFs, JPGs , PDFs, etc.) has been improved greatly,”…
Two industry-leading UK SMEs – Informed Solutions and Skyscape Cloud Services Ltd – have allied to offer an integrated portfolio of professional and technical services to the public sector that assess, re-design and transition ICT estate and services onto the Cloud.The alliance brings together Informed Solutions’ proven methodologies and outstanding track record in shaping innovative Cloud strategies and solutions with Skyscape’s IL3 assured, responsive, ‘pay as you use’ Cloud hosting services. Working in partnership, the two organisations offer complete, ‘end-to-end’ Cloud-based solutions; from Cloud suitability assessments, service redesign and migration through to infrastructure and platform services, ongoing support, and service…
Latest Release of TEOCO’s Service Assurance Suite Processes Ten Times More Alarms in Real Time and Leverages Hadoop for Detailed Subscribers’ DataFairfax, Va, 3 APRIL 2014 – TEOCO, the leading provider of assurance and analytics solutions to Communications Service Providers (CSPs) worldwide, announced the release of Netrac 8.0. The latest version of TEOCO’s flagship Service Assurance solution includes major data processing and storage enhancements to boost operators’ efficiency and Quality of Service (QoS).TEOCO’s service assurance has successfully completed the puzzle of monitoring and storing long term subscriber level information, by leveraging its processing assets which look at all types of…
Rapid implementation and reliability of underlying technology key to successLondon and Luxembourg, 3rd April, 2014 The B2 Group provider of cloud based payments, FX and funds STP software and consultancy solutions to administrators, transaction banks and corporates across the globe announced today that a major Luxembourg based asset management company has successfully implemented and deployed its cloud based transfer agency processing solution which delivers significant cost savings over the traditional on-site deployed service.This new solution comprises three key proven and robust elements. The B2 Group’s GTS (“Global Transaction Services”) platform and its automated messaging product, B2 ChannelConnect Integrator which seamlessly…
European customers in finance, aerospace, telco, energy, and gaming along with four EMEA channel partners join the Pluribus roster London, UK – 2nd April 2014 – Pluribus Networks, the company that brings together compute, network, storage, and virtualization into a single platform, announced today that the company is entering the EMEA market only weeks after launching the Pluribus Freedom solution in the U.S. The European expansion is already well underway with a number of European deployments in finance, aerospace, telco, energy and gaming in the UK, France, Netherlands, Italy and Portugal. The company signed its first European distributor, Big Technology,…
Only 11% see organizational resistance to cloud uptake in Europe compared with 53% in the US PITTSBURGH- April 2 2014 – Avere Systems, a leading provider of enterprise storage for cloud enabled data centers, today released the European findings of its ongoing original study into cloud adoption conducted at the recent Cloud Expo Europe 2014 in February. Like their US counterparts at the AWS Summit in Vegas last November, the majority of the attendees in London surveyed indicated that they currently use or plan to use cloud within the next two to five years for compute (71%), storage (76%), with…
New FlexNet Producer Suite release simplifies subscription, cloud- and usage-based licensing while eliminating the risk of revenue leakage from non-compliant use in virtualised environmentsMaidenhead, UK – April 2, 2014 – Flexera Software, the leading provider of Application Usage Management solutions for application producers and enterprises, today announced an enhancement to FlexNet Producer Suite, the market-leading software licensing, entitlement management and delivery solution. FlexNet Producer suite now empowers application producers to explore new licensing models that simplify their customers’ experience by reducing or even eliminating the complexity of managing a local licence server. It also provides a secure and “single source…
GoundWork LogHub Beta 1 Features Integration with Open Source Elasticsearch ELK StackSAN FRANCISCO, CA – April 2, 2014 – GroundWork, Inc. (www.gwos.com), the leading Unified Monitoring solution for IT operations management and cloud monitoring, today announced the first beta program for the new GroundWork LogHub, which integrates one or more log analysis solutions to GroundWork Monitor Enterprise. Combining unified monitoring with log analysis provides for faster trouble-shooting, improved root cause analysis, and more effective IT event correlation and forensic analysis.GroundWork LogHub Beta 1 interfaces with the open source Elasticsearch ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Kibana and Logstash). It allows data search, display…
Kenshoo Search earns top honours in international competition as Kenshoo hosts digital marketing innovation forum London (April 2, 2014) – Kenshoo (www.kenshoo.com), the global leader in predictive media optimisation technology, has been recognised for the Best PPC Management Software 2014 in the European Search Awards. The award win coincides with Kenshoo hosting its K² London forum event this week, bringing leading brands and agencies together to discuss digital marketing innovation.The award-winning software, Kenshoo Search, is the leading solution for national and global search engine marketing (SEM) campaign management across AOL, Google, Baidu, Bing and Yahoo!. Built to handle the most…
Datum Cloud Hub enables agile and flexible use of cloud for Enterprise and accelerates business for co-located service providers FARNBOROUGH – 2 April 2014 – Datum Datacentres today announced the official launch of the Datum Cloud Hub, the co-location data centre ecosystem that helps Service Provider and Enterprise clients accelerate business opportunities and enable hybrid infrastructures with direct access to cloud-based service platforms. Through the Datum Cloud Hub, registered clients have access to a value added service that enables co-located businesses to leverage each other’s services via direct interconnection. The Cloud Hub builds on Datum’s ethos of providing clients with…
Launches Mimecast for Mac and upgrades Large File Send London, U.K. – 2nd April, 2014 – Mimecast the leading cloud email security, archiving and continuity service, has brought its suite of products to enterprise Mac users via a new native app, Mimecast for Mac. The firm also has announced major improvements to its popular Large File Send product. Both are available now.New – Mimecast for MacMimecast for Mac enables enterprise users to benefit from the ease of use and range of cloud services previously limited to Microsoft Outlook for Windows or web portal users. This native app gives Mac users…
eneloop is one of the most reusable batteries in the industry and can be used immediately, even after years of non-usage [02 April 2014, Belgium] Panasonic Energy Europe NV is set to sell a new line-up of eneloop rechargeable batteries under the Panasonic brand from April 2014. Combining the performance and convenience of dry cells with the cost-efficiency and sustainability of rechargeable batteries, eneloop builds on the best of both and can be recharged up to 2,100 times[1] – making it one of the most reusable batteries in the industry[2], and greatly helping to reduce waste. The new product line-up…
New OneConnect OCm14000-OCP Adapters Maximise Application Performance with RDMA, Support Overlay Networks for the Cloud and Enable SDN with Open Programmable APIs INTEROP, LAS VEGAS and COSTA MESA, Calif, 1 April 2014 – Emulex Corporation (NYSE:ELX), a leader in network connectivity, monitoring and management and a proud member of the Open Compute Project (OCP), today announced it has released its next generation of high performance Ethernet connectivity solutions to the open source community. Now, data centres are able to utilise Emulex 10Gb Ethernet and 40Gb Ethernet (10GbE/40GbE) adapters on OCP based hardware platforms that support global cloud platforms running OpenStack…