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Virtualisation technology use increasing among businesses

2 September 2010 More companies are turning to virtualisation technology as they bid to increase efficiency, it has been reported.
Virtual private servers 'a sound web hosting option'

27 August 2010 Businesses unsure of the benefits of shared hosting or dedicated servers may wish to consider a virtual private server, it has been claimed.
Virtual private server demand 'continuing to increase'

24 August 2010 Virtual private servers are becoming increasingly popular among business users, it has been claimed.
Cloud computing will change IT outsourcing

13 August 2010 IT outsourcing will be irreversibly changed by cloud computing in the coming years.
Virtual hosting a 'stepping stone to cloud computing'

12 August 2010 Cloud computing technology will enter the mainstream in the next two years.
Virtualisation 'grows in popularity'

10 August 2010 The popularity of server and storage virtualisation is becoming apparent.
Businesses are looking for 'specific IT solutions'

5 August 2010 European firms are looking for tailored IT solutions, but spending growth will remain muted.
Dated view of IT 'dissuading virtualisation deployments'

1 July 2010 Despite its obvious benefits, some businesses remain reluctant to adopt server virtualisation, it has been claimed.
Deciding between virtual private and dedicated servers

23 June 2010 Businesses unsure of which type of server to lease could conduct service trials, it has been suggested.
Virtual private servers 'a value IT option'

14 June 2010 Virtual private servers (VPS) are a great low-cost web hosting option for small businesses, it has been claimed.
Integration 'the key to virtualisation success'

8 June 2010 Desktop virtualisation technology must be successfully integrated with business processes, an expert has claimed.
SMBs are interested in cloud computing

2 June 2010 Cloud computing is becoming increasingly popular amongst SMBs.
US chain 'reduces costs using virtual private servers'

10 May 2010 WilcoHess LLC has reduced the amount it needs to spend on disaster recovery planning by investing in virtualisation technology, it has been reported.
Dedicated virtual hosting aids SME security

30 April 2010 SME security can be boosted by the adoption of virtual private servers.
Government's green IT plans come under fire

29 April 2010 The government's green IT plans for the NHS have been questioned by an industry expert.
Virtualisation technology is 'getting more robust'

28 April 2010 More IT infrastructure can be virtualised now that virtual private severs are more robust.
Virtual private servers have 'changed the rules'

27 April 2010 Adoption of virtual private servers has changed the field of disaster recovery.
UK firms urged to focus on information quality

23 April 2010 Data quality will be crucial to businesses as they bid to recover from the economic downturn, it has been suggested.
IDC reports rise in virtual server shipments

21 April 2010 The final quarter of 2009 saw an increase in the number of virtualised server shipments, according to research consultancy IDC.
IT spending 'vital for business continuity'

19 April 2010 Investing in IT is crucial from a business continuity perspective, it has been claimed.
Gartner says server market is expanding this year

15 April 2010 A leading IT analyst firm has raised hopes of increased virtual private and dedicated server sales during 2010.
Managed hosting sceptics warned about being 'too risk averse'

9 April 2010 Being too risk averse when it comes to new technology can hamper a firm's growth.
Cloud computing investment 'set to increase'

6 April 2010 Businesses are set to invest more in cloud computing over the next three years, it has been claimed.
Virtual private servers 'should be deployed carefully'

24 March 2010 Despite virtual private servers having no inherent security flaws, poor deployment methods are causing problems for business users, it has been reported.
Business are looking for agile managed hosting solutions

17 March 2010 Small and medium-sized enterprises are looking for fast, reliable and flexible managed hosting services.
Hardware migration is 'easy compared to implementing automated software'

16 March 2010 Configuring virtualised software is more difficult than creating a virtualised IT infrastructure.
Gartner reports rise in server sales during fourth quarter

3 March 2010 The final quarter of 2009 saw a like-for-like increase in global server sales, it has been reported.
ICT innovation 'to boost the global economy'

26 February 2010 The global economic recovery will be boosted by further investment in ICT, it has been claimed.
DWP set to embrace virtualisation

17 February 2010 Virtualisation technology is to be adopted by the Department for Work and Pensions, it has been reported.
Virtual private servers 'offer user independence'

12 February 2010 Web hosting users can access their own independent storage space by adopting virtual private servers, it has been claimed.
Nationwide seeking cost savings through virtualisation

4 February 2010 Nationwide aims to save £8 million through the adoption of server virtualisation, it has been revealed.
Virtual private servers 'can reduce data centre costs'

2 February 2010 Businesses can reduce their IT costs by investing in server virtualisation, it has been reported.
Cloud computing and virtualisation to grow in 2010

28 January 2010 Cloud computing and virtualisation will become increasingly popular over the course of 2010.
'Cost savings possible' with virtual private servers

26 January 2010 Virtual private servers ensure a healthy return on investment for business users, it has been reported.
Punishments to increase for data breaches

22 January 2010 Server specialists may be able to help small businesses safely store data, as the Information Commissioner's Office prepares for a tougher security regime.
Virtualisation 'will transform IT'

21 January 2010 Virtualisation and cloud computing are set to transform the IT sector.
'Start simple when adopting virtualisation'

20 January 2010 Firms considering adopting server virtualisation should start simple  no matter how big they are.
Virtualisation 'being adopted by firms of all sizes'

20 January 2010 Small and medium-sized businesses are increasingly taking advantage of virtualisation technology, it has been reported.
Firms increasingly turning to virtual servers

12 January 2010 Virtual private servers are becoming increasingly popular among medium-sized businesses, it has been reported.
Cloud computing confusion is rife

5 January 2010 Confusion about the core concepts and benefits of cloud computing is rife.
Cloud computing 'a key area for 2010'

29 December 2009 Cloud computing will be a key focus area over the next 12 months, businesses have predicted.
Small firms 'lacking virtualisation understanding'

18 December 2009 Small firms seeking to embrace virtualisation may benefit from doing so via a server specialist, it has been reported.
Cloud computing offers safe data storage

17 December 2009 Businesses looking to store data securely may wish to enlist the help of a third-party server specialist, it has been suggested.
Cloud computing 'to boost data management'

15 December 2009 Cloud computing can help businesses to improve their data management tactics, it has been reported.
Cloud computing 'has productivity benefits'

4 December 2009 Firms can benefit from using IT software stored in the cloud, it has been claimed.
Gartner says private cloud role is secure

2 December 2009 Businesses will continue to invest in private cloud computing for some years, according to Gartner.
IT spending 'to recover in 2010'

30 November 2009 IT spending is set for modest growth, as firms look to invest in virtualization technologies, according to a new report.
European study points to strong cloud computing sector

27 November 2009 A new study commissioned by the European Commission points to strong growth in the cloud computing sector.
'Reputation key' for virtual private server providers'

16 November 2009 Virtual private servers should only ever be purchased from firms with an excellent business reputation, it has been suggested.
IDC reports growth in virtual server market

30 October 2009 Businesses are increasing their use of virtual servers, according to a new report.
University adopts server virtualisation

29 October 2009 Server virtualisation technology is to be introduced at Middlesex University.
Virtualisation 'is becoming more accepted'

28 October 2009 Virtualisation is no longer at the cutting edge of technology, making it a more commercially viable option, it has been claimed.
Firms urged to plan for cloud computing model

27 October 2009 Careful planning is needed before firms make a potentially profitable move into the cloud, it has been claimed.
Virtualisation 'reduces costs for small firms'

23 October 2009 Small firms can reduce their expenditure using virtual private servers, it has been claimed.
Virtual private server news: More firms 'to embrace virtualisation'

23 October 2009 More firms are set to adopt virtualised servers between now and 2012, it has been reported.
Virtual private server news: Virtualisation 'top of the agenda'

21 October 2009 Virtualisation will be at the top of many business agendas during 2010, it has been reported.
Virtualisation 'helps firms become energy efficient'

20 October 2009 Virtual private servers can help firms improve their IT efficiency, it has been claimed.
Virtual private server realism urged

19 October 2009 While firms can benefit from the use of virtual private servers, they should not be expected to perform miracles, it has been claimed.
Virtualisation 'crucial for cloud computing'

13 October 2009 Virtualisation is crucial for cloud computing, according to one IT expert.
Various benefits to server virtualisation

9 October 2009 Virtualisation not only helps reduce costs, but also bolsters business continuity planning and simplifies IT management, according to one expert.
Website colour schemes 'have impact on visitors'

6 October 2009 Website colour schemes can have important impacts on consumer buying trends, it has been suggested.
Cost savings encouraging moves to virtualisation

5 October 2009 The potential for cost savings is increasingly driving investment in virtualised services, it has been reported.
Virtual web hosting 'has range of benefits'

2 October 2009 Virtual hosting can offer firms reliable, flexible storage solutions at a reduced cost, according to an industry expert.
Successful content management needs business culture shift

7 September 2009 Managing website content successfully, whether it is held by a third party hosting firm or not, requires a shift in business culture, it has been claimed.
Servers can consume 30% of a business's energy

3 September 2009 Energy consumption is a major issue for data centre operators.
Managed hosting, cloud computing and flash storage are 'the future'

26 August 2009 New flash-based digital storage and the uptake of cloud computing go 'hand in hand'.
SMBs to spend £8.74 billion on managed hosting

25 August 2009 Managed hosting spend will grow by 9.2 per cent by the end of the year.
Virtualisation 'cuts cost of business continuity'

10 August 2009 The use of virtual private servers can cut the cost of introducing business continuity solutions, according to an expert.
'Sound recovery plans' needed when using virtual private servers

10 August 2009 A sound business continuity plan is vital to ensuring virtual private servers perform to the best of their ability, according to an expert.
Virtualisation 'makes disaster recovery easy'

7 August 2009 Virtualisation measures make disaster recovery plans simpler, according to one expert.
IT executives 'positive about cloud computing'

5 August 2009 Research has suggested that IT bosses are becoming more positive about cloud computing.
Over half of firms 'embrace virtual private servers'

29 July 2009 A poll has found that 53 per cent of firms have integrated virtual private servers into their IT operations.
Virtual private servers 'can help expanding firms cut costs'

27 July 2009 The use of virtual private servers can help firms simultaneously expand operations while cutting IT expenditure.
Global server spending on the rise

23 July 2009 New research has suggested that expenditure on servers, storage and virtualisation is growing across the world.
Microsoft releases Linux driver code

21 July 2009 Microsoft has released new lines of device driver code to boost the performance of Linux when placed on its Windows virtual private servers.
Firms 'seeing tremendous gains through virtualisation'

20 July 2009 Companies can enjoy major benefits from using virtual private servers, it has been suggested.
Yahoo closing free web hosting service

16 July 2009 It has been announced that Yahoo is shutting down its GeoCities free web hosting service in October.
Virtual servers 'not impacting on hardware sales'

16 July 2009 An expert has claimed that the increase in popularity of virtual private servers has not had an adverse impact on hardware sales.
Virtual private servers 'more affordable'

15 July 2009 Businesses can enjoy "more affordable" hosting solutions by using virtual private servers, it has been claimed.
Virtualisation 'brings new efficiencies'

14 July 2009 The use of virtual private servers can bring "new efficiencies" to a company's IT operations, it has been claimed.
Mobile word 'could benefit from cloud computing'

14 July 2009 The use of virtualisation may help firms improve the efficiency of their mobile phone technology, according to an expert.
Making IT greener 'will take time'

13 July 2009 Both the private and public sector will take time to adjust to introduction of greener IT systems, it has been claimed.
Green IT 'ideal for cutting costs'

9 July 2009 An expert has claimed that greener IT systems can be ideal in the current economic conditions.
Preparation 'key to disaster recovery'

8 July 2009 Companies need to be fully prepared when creating a disaster recovery plan for their operations, it has been claimed.
Server virtualisation 'can boost efficiency'

8 July 2009 A new report has suggested that the use of virtual private servers could boost a firm's energy efficiency.
Virtualisation 'leads to disaster recovery re-evaluation'

3 July 2009 Disaster recovery plans are re-evaluated by IT managers because of virtualisation.
Virtual move 'saves more money than first thought'

2 July 2009 Thomson Reuters did not expect to save as much money as they have done from a data centre virtualisation project.
Outsourcing disaster recovery 'cost-effective'

30 June 2009 Outsourcing disaster recovery - which could be improved by virtual private servers - could be a wise choice for businesses to make.
Disaster recovery may get virtualisation boost

26 June 2009 IT leaders have revealed that virtual private servers play an important role in their disaster recovery plans.
Web hosting adoption increases for SMBs

25 June 2009 More firms may be turning to reliable web hosting firms because it removes a number of tasks from their daily operations.
Disaster recovery 'affordable with virtualisation'

24 June 2009 Moving to virtual private servers can improve the disaster recovery and therefore data protection outlook for businesses.
Virtual private server skills 'are valued'

23 June 2009 Businesses which want to reduce their expenditure have made virtualisation central in achieving this.
Cloud computing 'will be popular with SMEs'

19 June 2009 Outsourcing IT for cloud computing will become increasingly popular with SMEs.
Virtualisation 'aids disaster recovery'

18 June 2009 Virtualisation has made data recovery easier and less expensive.
Public Wi-Fi use 'requires SSL encryption'

18 June 2009 SSL encryption should be in place when using Wi-Fi in public.
VPNs 'provide a level of trust'

17 June 2009 Moving to a virtual private network through a virtual private server could deliver an increased level of trust.
Microsoft SaaS 'a viable option to on-premise software'

16 June 2009 A business leader at Microsoft has claimed that SaaS is suitable for firms which want to provide a high-level service without extra cost or inconvenience.
Virtualisation 'reduces overhead expenses'

16 June 2009 The expenses associated with running a central business location can be reduced with a move to virtual private servers.
Virtual private servers 'popular storage choice'

16 June 2009 The recession has increased the popularity of virtual private servers with IT executives.
Gartner: Virtualisation increases operational efficiency

16 June 2009 Businesses can enjoy lower operational costs and higher efficiency by moving to virtual private servers.

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