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451 Research says that virtual machines have been the traditional battleground for price cuts as providers seek to gain attention and differentiation.

​Cloud service providers need to step up their game when it comes to aligning IT and business requirements for customers, according to a new survey.

BitTitan says its new expanded version of the MSPComplete platform empowers partners to increase revenue and reduce service delivery costs.

APAC's data center colocation and wholesale market netted nearly US$9b in Q3 of 2016 with Equinix and Digital Realty remaining the global leaders.

UK firms embrace practical IoT solutions, with 90% planning to up spending despite ROI and security concerns, a 451 Research survey reveals.

Demand for cloud brokers is driving new opportunities for service providers and IT departments. But what makes a successful cloud broker?.

Enterprises are increasing IT spending on hosting and cloud services, with total budgets set to reach 34%, up from 28% currently, according to 451 Research.

Forget the 'race to the bottom', when it comes to cloud pricing, it's a race to the top with customers valuing high value services over cheap pricing.

Enterprises are upping their spend on software defined infrastructure this year with VMware, Cisco and Microsoft top of the list as go-to-vendors.

Spending on converged infrastructure set to increase in 2016, with 79% of enterprises planning to spend more. #ITinvestments.

2016 is shaping up to be a hotbed of activity for mergers and acquisition in 2016, according to 451 Research. So who's buying who?.

The majority of organisations are expected to increase spending on storage in 2016, with a focus on public cloud storage services.

While legacy market participants feel they have the digital assets they need, many lack imagination to spot where the next disruption is coming from.

While the IoT has reached an all-time high of hype and hyperbole, more and more organisations plan to deploy IoT technologies in the coming year.

New research suggests enterprises are increasingly expecting IT departments to carry the bulk of the workload developing bespoke mobile applications.

The Apple Watch receives positive reactions from owners, threatening traditional watches and health monitors. -Research.

Demand for enterprise mobile applications is set to increase rapidly, but IT departments may struggle to keep up, according to a survey by 451 Research.

Discover the true cost of cloud computing with 451 Research's Cloud Price Index, revealing an average $2.56 per hour for web applications.