cloud computing

Is there a new VMware in the making? Four strategic moves that point to a yes

By |2016-11-29T08:47:24+01:0022 November 2016|Analysis, Cloud, IT operations and system management|

VMware’s success has resulted in a dominant market position leaving it both searching for new growth opportunities and facing pernicious threats to the market it controls. At VMworld Europe 2015, the company was facing uncertainty from the announcement that its parent company EMC was to be acquired by Dell. Its own long-term strategic vision also [...]

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Cloud busting: AWS reveals all…but what the heck is cloud anyway?

By |2015-04-28T07:09:42+01:0028 April 2015|Analysis, Cloud|

Last week Amazon published financials for its Amazon Web Services (AWS) business for the first time. These showed that the old man of public cloud computing is a $5bn business with 49% year-over-year growth. The data also showed that Amazon experiences healthy margins on AWS which puts them in a good position to handle the [...]

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New vendor profile for Box Inc

By |2016-10-17T10:52:31+01:0017 September 2013|Platforms and Operating Systems|

A new CIC profile on Box Inc. a US software company that owns its own cloud based storage and content platform, is now available in the CIC Web Store. Box’s tagline is "A powerful platform for the Enterprise" and from its enterprise client base it looks to have succeeded in building a solution that stands up to [...]

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Failure to invest in secure software delivery puts businesses at risk

By |2016-10-17T10:52:47+01:0021 February 2011|Uncategorized|

Creative Intellect report claims failure to follow critical processes puts organisations and people at risk Sussex, UK – 21st February, 2011 – Failure to take software security seriously is putting organisations, brands, and people at risk, says software delivery analyst firm Creative Intellect Consulting in its inaugural report on the “State of Secure Application Lifecycle [...]