Privacy and security are higher than ever for those choosing a datacentre provider. The recent debate about Microsoft offering customers the option about where in the world their data is stored shows how increased public awareness is starting to shape vendor policy. At Colt, we have been focused on these issues from the very beginning. Microsoft’s [...] Read more
2014 has started well for Colt: we have been recognised as Service Provider of the Year at VMware’s UK & Ireland Partner Recognition Dinner, for the second year running! This acknowledgment reflects Colt’s success in developing our vCloud service portfolio, offering customers a flexible pool of resources comprised of compute, storage and networking elements delivered from [...] Read more
For many companies in the financial sector, the resilience of their systems is vital to their business model and an area where no compromises can be made. Since financial companies have a level of systems requirements that are very specific and quite demanding, it is important for them to be able to trust their infrastructure partner. [...] Read more
The pressure on companies to innovate, evolve, and adapt is unrelenting. With rapid advances in technology and global economic shifts, building the momentum to translate fresh ideas into reality can seem like an impossible task. This is why many people struggle with the question: What are the best ways to innovate? The following six points provide [...] Read more
With web-based Christmas spending set to top £10bn in 2013, the Internet has changed the face of retail forever. For businesses this means coping with ever-growing spikes in traffic and catering for the ‘any time, any place, anywhere’ shopper. [...] Read more
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