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Joyce Durst, CEO, GAP: On cloud modernisation and women in leadership

As far as tech is concerned, the workplace continues to be male-dominated. According to 2015 data from the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT), women make up 47% of all employed adults in the US, but hold only a quarter of computing roles. Yet the benefits of greater diversity are manifold. McKinsey noted... Read more » The post Joyce Durst, CEO, GAP: On cloud modernisation and women in leadership appeared first on Cloud Computing News.


BCN Group strengthens Microsoft Cloud Services presence with Evo-Soft acquisition

BCN Group, a Manchester-based IT cloud and managed services specialist, has acquired Evo-Soft, a Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central specialist. The acquisition follows the recent investment by ECI Partners, the leading growth-focused mid-market private equity firm and will bring the combined annual business revenue to more than £50m. BCN is a digital transformation solutions and... Read more » The post BCN Group strengthens Microsoft Cloud Services presence with Evo-Soft acquisition appeared first on Cloud Computing News.


Alibaba Cloud unveils strategic roadmap for international business

Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, has announced its latest international strategic roadmap at the 2022 Alibaba Cloud Summit. During the three-day summit, the trusted cloud provider has revealed new products to support technology innovation among enterprises, an investment of $1 billion for a global partner ecosystem upgrade, and enhanced... Read more » The post Alibaba Cloud unveils strategic roadmap for international business appeared first on Cloud Computing News.


UK’s largest health research programme chooses Microsoft Cloud

The UK’s largest ever health research programme, Our Future Health, which aims to create one of the most detailed pictures there has ever been of people’s health, is to use the Microsoft Cloud to securely store the huge amounts of data needed for the programme. Our Future Health, a collaboration between the private, charity and... Read more » The post UK’s largest health research programme chooses Microsoft Cloud appeared first on Cloud Computing News.


55% of UK IT pros trust public cloud providers less than two years ago

More than half (55%) of UK IT professionals currently trust public cloud services less than they did two years ago, having run into challenges around usage costs, migration and customer service. This is according to a study by Leaseweb Global, a hosting and cloud services company, which explored 500 UK-based IT professionals’ experience with public... Read more » The post 55% of UK IT pros trust public cloud providers less than two years ago appeared first on Cloud Computing News.