Latest articles by Jennifer Scott
Citrix Synergy 2011: Citrix results dwarfed by VMware
News Despite impressive year-on-year growth, the virtualisation firm makes just over half the revenues of its biggest competitor.
Q&A with Kurt Roemer: why cloud will attract the security conscious
In-depth We talk to Kurt Roemer, Citrix's chief security strategist on cloud security, the Patriot Act and other topics
HP beefs up cloud consultancy services
News New offerings aim to build data centre strategies for cloud customers.
Apple users get 50GB free cloud storage from Box.net
News Box.net is offering iPhone and iPad users 50GB of free cloud storage if they sign up for a Box account within the next 50 days.
Prove to us that cloud is really secure says auditor
News Customers don’t believe cloud providers have no security or compliance in place, but do want their auditors to see it before investing.
Trust your IT, not cloud service providers says HOB exec
News The technology evangelist from HOB shows security is still an issue for companies considering cloud computing.
Asus Zenbook review: First Look
Reviews Has Asus managed to beat Apple at its own game? IT Pro checks out the launch of the latest challenger to the MacBook Air, the Asus Zenbook ultrabook.
Dell unveils first UK data centre
News The new base in Slough will offer Dell’s cloud computing services for European customers.
Lib Dems: Cloud security needs ‘urgent’ Government
News Outlining its IT policy at the party conference this week, the Liberal Democrats still have fears around cloud computing.
Salesforce acquires Assistly
News The cloud goliaths look to customer service with its latest buy.
Rackspace to host virtual desktops
News The cloud player brings virtual desktop hosting into its portfolio but leaves out Microsoft and VMware support at launch.
UK backs Bring Your Own Device
News A Citrix survey shows UK businesses are the most willing to trial BYOD schemes.
VMware creates 250 jobs in Cork
News The virtualisation specialist opens a new office in Ireland, with praise from the country’s Government.
Recession to thank for cloud popularity
News The CEO of Cordys says we shouldn’t ‘fool ourselves;’ the reason cloud is popular is the recession.
Tata rolls out DDoS protection
News Protection from DDoS attacks seems to be the latest cloud trend, with Tata Communications the next firm to get onboard.
Imperva uses cloud as DDoS shield
News The security firm looks to the cloud to help protect companies against distributed denial of service attacks.
Acer opens cloud computing centre
News Enterprises can now test out cloud-based solutions from Acer’s Taiwanese datacentre.
VMware vSphere 5 goes global
News The long-awaited update to VMware’s virtualisation management suite is here.
IBM's repackaging damages cloud reputation
Opinion It wasn't just a journalist's nightmare; today's faux-product launch gives cloud critics more ammunition.
Citrix releases XenDesktop 5.5
News The latest update to Citrix’s virtual desktop offering hits the shelves.
Dell storage cosies up with VMware
News A plethora of new storage announcements from Dell stay focused on virtualisation.
Quantum unveils backup iPhone app
News Businesses can now monitor their back ups thanks to a new Quantum-developed iPhone tool.
BT lets Ribbit developers croak
News The web-based phone company, bought by BT three years ago, changes its ‘business objectives’ and dumps developers.
