All posts by Duncan MacRae

Cloud preferred deployment method to address supply chain challenges

Apply three quarters (71%) of companies believe the cloud or a hybrid solution will be their preferred deployment method for labeling within the next three years. This is according to an annual report published by Loftware, a global software company specialising in Enterprise Labelling and Artwork Management solutions. The global survey, which draws on insights… Read more »

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Public sector ‘must accelerate move to cloud to cut emissions’

With the UK Government set to announce a new version of its Net Zero Strategy by the end of March, Kainos, a provider of digital services, has highlighted the significant opportunity for public sector bodies to overhaul legacy systems and accelerate their move to the cloud to meet government targets for net zero emissions by… Read more »

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KPMG in the UK expands Google Cloud

Building on KPMG’s global alliance with Google Cloud, KPMG in the UK has signed a new five-year agreement focused on further enabling its professionals to help enterprises transform their businesses with Google Cloud technologies and solutions. This relationship expansion will strengthen KPMG’s emphasis in the UK market on cloud transformation, sustainability, mainframe modernisation with Google… Read more »

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Cloud security tops 2023 cyber risks, according to UK senior executives

Cloud related risks top the list of cyber security concerns that UK senior executives say will have a significant impact on their organisations in 2023, according to PwC’s annual Digital Trust Insights. The research is based on an extensive survey of global and UK business leaders looking at key cyber security trends for the year… Read more »

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IBM launches new way to partner through IBM Partner Plus

IBM has developed IBM Partner Plus, a new program that reimagines how IBM engages with its business partners through unprecedented access to IBM resources, incentives, and tailored support to deepen their technical expertise and help speed time to market. The program is designed to fuel growth for new and existing partners, including resellers, hyperscalers, technology… Read more »

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Vodafone Ireland turns to Amdocs to drive enhanced customer experience

Vodafone Ireland has chosen Amdocs, a provider of software and services to communications and media companies, to transition its infrastructure and application workloads to the cloud, enabling an enhanced customer experience and rapid adoption of the latest 5G innovations. Under the agreement, Amdocs Customer Experience Suite (CES) will migrate from Vodafone Ireland on-premise to the… Read more »

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Daasity builds ELT+ for Commerce on the Snowflake Data Cloud

Modular data platform Daasity has launched ELT+ for Commerce, Powered by Snowflake. It is thought ELT+ for Commerce will benefit customers by enabling consumer brands selling via eCommerce, Amazon, retail, and/or wholesale to implement a full or partial data and analytics stack.  Dan LeBlanc, Daasity co-founder and CEO, said: “Brands using Daasity and Snowflake can… Read more »

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BT Group moves from mainframes to the cloud with Kyndryl

BT Group’s Digital Unit has begun working with IT infrastructure services provider, Kyndryl, on a cutting-edge programme to move a number of the Group’s mainframe applications which service its legacy copper business and consumer broadband products to the cloud. The unique and complex project will see the Digital unit move critical legacy applications that cannot be shut… Read more »

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Alibaba Cloud opens its first International Product Innovation Center

Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, has unveiled its first international product innovation centre and partner management centre, to further enhance customer services and better facilitate customers’ digitalisation journey.  The new Product Innovation Center will help facilitate future roadmaps for developing more market-specific solutions, and will oversee the management of… Read more »

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Radware launches a spinoff of its cloud security business

Radware, a provider of cyber security and application delivery solutions, has revealed the spinoff of its Cloud Native Protector (CNP) business to form a new company called SkyHawk Security. To accelerate Skyhawk Security’s development and growth opportunities, an affiliate of Tiger Global Management will make a $35 million strategic external investment, resulting in a valuation… Read more »

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