KPMG Agile launches with Xero
KPMG has launched a new cloud based service named Agile, aimed at small businesses. It works with the KPMG business process outsource model to deliver the capability for business owners to...
SoftLayer beats AWS, Google and Azure
VoltDB is an in-memory database vendor who claim to be: "..the only in-memory, NewSQL solution that delivers Smart Data Fast. VoltDB offers the performance of in-memory, the scalability of NoSQL, full...
Workday rising in Dublin soon
Workday Rising Europe, the European equivalent of the US Workday Rising will be held in Dublin, Ireland this year between December 1st and 4th. It is expected to draw around 1200 attendees from...
Avere widens cloud coverage
Storage vendor Avere Systems has announced that it will add Microsoft Azure to the list of cloud providers it supports with its Virtual FXT Edge filer.
This is a smart announcement by...
Infor breaks into Oracle and SAP consultants
That Infor has formed an alliance partnership with West Monroe Partners LLC is a sign that the software provider is starting to attack the market share of both SAP and Oracle....
Five ways to make your business a success
Xero has published some research based on responses from the UK and US revealing five key reasons why small businesses fail in the first few years. The results are a mix of...
Rackspace opens AEM doors
A month after they promised it would be delivered Rackspace has made Adobe Experience Manager generally available for users. Built on Amazon Web Services (AWS) it is backed by the Rackspace...
OpenPOWER focuses on performance
The OpenPOWER Foundation and IBM have announced a number of new initiatives to improve performance and drive the adoption of IBM Power-based systems into the market.
There are two key focus points...
Accelerating data centre applications
Xilinx and IBM have announced they are to deepen their collaboration beyond work in the OpenPOWER Foundation.
This is a multi-year deal focused on Xilinx Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)-enabled workload acceleration...
Fund to improve Internet access
Microsoft has announced a new fund designed to improve access to affordable Internet in underserved markets.
The fund will offer cash, technology and mentoring to help companies scale solutions that close the...