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Surviving 7 year itch: Atos HK continues OGCIO data center provision

Atos Hong Kong, who last week won a seven-year contract from the Hong Kong OGCIO to implement and operate its outsourced private cloud platform, has been providing the OGCIO with data center services the past seven years.
Carol Ko 03-Apr-2013

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NCS, ONE jointly target logistics, manufacturing firms
One Network Enterprises, a provider of supply chain solutions in the cloud, has forged its first Asia-Pacific partnership with NCS, a Singapore-based ICT provider. Both companies will jointly deliver platforms and solutions for the logistics and manufacturing industries in the region.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 23-Feb-2013
Retailers, manufacturers tap on NTT Com's global IaaS
The SDN-based Enterprise Cloud that NTT Com launched last year now has a global footprint. To illustrate its benefits, the service provider highlights five enterprise clients already using the platform.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 21-Feb-2013

Can cloud adoption halt China's railway ticketing failure?

This year, the creation and wide use of plug-in browsers to speed up ticket purchase from China's national railway ticketing system worsened the already intense web traffic spikes, causing network server crash. Is cloud adoption a sure way to ensure service availability?
by: Carol Ko 20-Feb-2013
Nice launches cloud-based workforce optimization suite
By the end of 2015, more than 18% of contact center seats will be delivered by cloud-based contact center infrastructure providers, according to DMG Consulting. The number of cloud-based contact center seats is also predicted to grow by 80.2% in 2011.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 31-Jan-2013

Digital Realty cuts infrastructure footprint with new data center architecture

POD 3.0 is said to improve the modular data center design by increasing the critical IT load delivered from the current 1,125 kW to 1,200 kW at the same cost point achieved with POD 2.0.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 31-Jan-2013
Microsoft debuts Office 365 Home Premium cloud service
The Microsoft Office 365 Home Premium cloud service is now available in 162 markets in 21 languages. For US$99.99 per year or US$8.34 per month, the service includes the latest Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, Publisher and Access, and more.
by: Asia Cloud Forum editors 30-Jan-2013

Gartner Fellow: Cloud steadily matures, but no longer disruptive

Gartner Fellow Steve Prentice explains where cloud is at in the current Gartner Hype Cycle, how cloud is giving way to "big data" as the next loudest IT force, and how cloud standards develop in places where "national boundaries" demand respect.
by: Carol Ko 29-Jan-2013
IDC predicts 7 million cloud-related jobs in 2015
According to IT hiring managers, the biggest reason they failed to fill 1.7 million open cloud-related positions in 2012 is because job seekers lack the training, certification and experience needed to work in a cloud-enabled world.
by: telecomasia.net staff writer 23-Jan-2013
ChinaCache expands content, app delivery on Equinix HK data center
By deploying Equinix's IBX data center in Hong Kong, ChinaCache helps Asia Pacific companies access data and applications from China, and supply data and application-intensive services to China.
by: Asia Cloud Forum 23-Jan-2013
Online games publisher virtualizes gaming on cloud
With the help of an online games cloud service provider Corous360, IAHGames virtualizes its interactive entertainment operations on Cisco's unified computing system, reduces its IT infrastructure costs and complexity, while improves its business agility.
by: Networks Asia staff 15-Jan-2013