Commvault‘s Metallic SaaS-based data protection solutions in EMEA has now been available for six months. In this time, Metallic has delivered to customers secure, scalable, GDPR-compliant, and cost-effective enterprise-ready data management with single pane of glass management across SaaS, on-prem, public cloud, native, and hybrid workloads. With backing from Microsoft …
Read More »CWSI acquires AVR International for £4.5M
CWSI has acquired AVR International, a UK provider of cyber and cloud security services. The deal values AVR at up to £4.5M, including an element of performance-related consideration, and will see AVR’s founder and 12 employees become part of the CWSI Group with immediate effect. The new combined entity will securely …
Read More »Digital transformation: the long-term revenue opportunity
Steve Law, CTO of Giacom reflects on the last year and provides an outlook on where the opportunity to generate revenue lies through the rest of 2021. At the start of the pandemic, many people would have been mistaken for thinking that work-from-home and stay at home orders were going …
Read More »Glide Group acquires fibre network
Glide Group has acquired Concept Solutions People (CSP). Founded in 2010 by Steve Ives and Dave Bowler, CSP designs and builds bespoke fibre networks for clients such as councils, data centres, telecommunication service providers, and universities. During this time, the organisation has built over 100 kilometres of owned duct network …
Read More »Under Armour teams up with Emakina & Fluent Commerce to create a new e-commerce platform
Global sports company Under Armour, distributed by Athlocity L.L.C across the Middle East, has over 30 brick and mortar stores in the region. In collaboration with Emakina, they will be expanding their consumer reach by adding an e-commerce platform to their sales channels Consumers across the region are some of the …
Read More »Decision Time to invest £600,000 and create 23 new jobs
Decision Time is creating 13 new jobs in software development, sales, customer service, HR and marketing. The new jobs are being created as part of an investment of almost £600,000 in the business. Invest NI has supported the creation of 10 of the roles with an offer of support of £75,000. …
Read More »Pandemic drives big data in healthcare to $70B by 2025
According to research published in Statista in 2025 the Big Data market in the healthcare system will reach a value of $70 billion, with a growth of 568% compared to 2016, when it was worth 11.5 billion. The use of information technology is the only revitalisation lever for healthcare systems …
Read More »Tech Data makes CISCO leasing options available through tech-as-a-service
For Tech Data, Cisco easylease payment plans can now be provided through its Tech-as-a-Service offering, simplifying quotes for subscription payment options using the online portal. This makes it easier to quote on smaller orders. Just log-on for subscription payments options for customers on the purchase of Cisco equipment, with options …
Read More »Stone Group first ranked supplier across new CPC ICT solutions framework
IT solutions provider, Stone Group, has been awarded a place on the ICT Networking and Storage Solutions contract as ‘first ranked’ supplier, operated by the Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC). The award further reinforces Stone’s position as a trusted supplier to the FE sector, having been appointed to the CPC’s ICT Hardware and Peripherals …
Read More »Kingston Technology DDR5 overclockable modules
Kingston Technology Europe Co LLP has sent overclockable DDR5 modules to its motherboard partners to begin qualification on the next-generation memory platform. Kingston engineered its DDR5 modules with a preset XMP profile but also enabled our motherboard partners to manually adjust the power management integrated circuit (PMIC) beyond the 1.1V DDR5 spec, …
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