Let’s delve into the challenges posed by Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware. The immediate impact on users is reflected in rising costs, disrupted license models, and growing apprehensions about Broadcom’s focus on short-term financial gains potentially compromising VMware’s historical innovation prowess. The core concerns mainly revolve around price increases, changes in business models, and the impact
The technology world was shaken recently by a significant global IT outage caused by disruptions in Microsoft's services. This incident affected millions of users and businesses worldwide, causing interruptions in essential applications and services such as Azure, Office 365, and more. In this blog post, we’ll delve into what happened, the impact it had, how
In today’s digital landscape, businesses are increasingly turning to cloud computing to enhance efficiency, scalability, and security. While public cloud solutions are popular, private clouds offer distinct advantages that can significantly benefit organizations. Enhanced Security and Compliance Private clouds provide unparalleled security by ensuring that your data and applications are hosted on dedicated infrastructure. This
The AI Arms Race: How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Business Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful force reshaping the business landscape. From automating routine tasks to enhancing decision-making, AI is revolutionising how companies operate. In this blog post, we’ll explore the top five AI use cases driving innovation across industries. 1. Customer Service
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionised various fields, including security. However, with great power comes great responsibility. Here are four potential risks associated with AI in security and some strategies to mitigate them: Data Privacy Concerns: AI systems often rely on extensive data sets for training, raising concerns about data privacy breaches. To mitigate this
Over the last 12 months, 50% of UK businesses experienced some form of cyber security breach. With common attacks ranging from phishing communications, the rise of AI, ransomware, and even internal threats, businesses of all sizes and sectors continue to be targeted by cyber criminals. It’s never been more important to improve your cyber security
The demand for robust cyber security measures has never been more critical. At Datacentreplus, we've always placed the security and reliability of our data centre solutions at the forefront of our operations.It's with great enthusiasm that we announce our strategic partnership with Citation, a leading figure in the cyber security industry. This collaboration signifies a
As we approach the year's end, it's time to reflect on the strides made in the hosting industry and look ahead to what the future might hold. Here we discuss some key developments of this year and our expectations for 2024.Industry Highlights of the YearThis year, the hosting industry has witnessed significant trends and innovations.
As we navigate through unprecedented digital growth, data centres stand at the forefront of technological evolution. The last decade has witnessed remarkable changes in how data centres operate, driven by the relentless demand for faster, more secure, and more efficient data processing. Looking ahead, the next ten years promise to be even more transformative. This
The rapid expansion of data generation, propelled by increasing internet usage, IoT devices, and advanced computing technologies, has placed unprecedented demands on data storage capacities. Modern data centres are at the heart of this transformation, evolving rapidly to accommodate these growing needs. This blog delves into the significant shifts we are witnessing in data storage
Over the last 12 months, 50% of UK businesses experienced some form of cyber security breach. With common attacks ranging from phishing communications, the rise of AI, ransomware, and even internal threats, businesses of all sizes and sectors continue to be targeted by cyber criminals. It’s never been more important to improve your cyber security
The demand for robust cyber security measures has never been more critical. At Datacentreplus, we've always placed the security and reliability of our data centre solutions at the forefront of our operations.It's with great enthusiasm that we announce our strategic partnership with Citation, a leading figure in the cyber security industry. This collaboration signifies a
As we approach the year's end, it's time to reflect on the strides made in the hosting industry and look ahead to what the future might hold. Here we discuss some key developments of this year and our expectations for 2024.Industry Highlights of the YearThis year, the hosting industry has witnessed significant trends and innovations.
In the era of artificial intelligence (AI), businesses are experiencing an unprecedented demand for data. As AI technology continues to advance, organisations are recognising the tremendous value that data holds in driving insights, improving decision-making, and gaining a competitive edge. This blog post aims to explore the increased demand for data on businesses due to
We are pleased to announce that Datacentreplus is now listed on the G-Cloud portal. This means we are now a government-approved supplier of cloud hosting and other services. This index is used by public sector customers to purchase cloud-based computing services. To become a named supplier on the G-Cloud 13 framework we had to pass
Firstly, we would like to wish you a (belated) Happy New Year and hope you've had a good start to 2023. We would like to start the year off with an update on Datacentreplus and our plans for 2023! Our Plan As part of our commitment to providing excellent customer service, we are continually reviewing
With Christmas and the new year on the horizon, the team at Datacentreplus would like to reflect on the year and discuss our plans for 2023. Firstly, we would like to thank all our customers for being with us at Datacentreplus during a somewhat challenging year. From the extreme heatwave of the summer to the
With the United Kingdom announcing an 80-per cent mega hike in gas & electricity bills, to go alongside the dramatic worsening of the cost-of-living crisis all before winter the country is set to see a huge tightening of its financial belt. So how does this impact the wider country and industries? From our perspective and
Here at Datacentreplus we recognise just how important the youth of today are and how offering opportunities for them to grow within their career is vital to their future. That is why we have been involved in the Kickstart Scheme a number of times. The Kickstart Scheme, which was launched by the government, offers 16-24
We are very excited to announce that Gavin Upsall has just joined our growing Client Communications team as Senior Account Manager. Gavin is a very well-known and respected figure within the hosting business sector and has more than 12 years of experience. Notably, Gavin has worked for a number of hosting providers, including Melbourne Hosting