BT boosts cloud cover across four continents

DC13-131             April 29, 2013

BT is accelerating its push into cloud computing all round the world by launching BT Cloud Compute, an enhanced service that allows CIOs far greater control in terms of designing, building, buying and operating a cloud solution that is tailored to their specific needs.

CIOs can keep pace with the changing demands of their customers and confidently build powerful ‘pay as you go’ cloud solutions that they can use from anywhere in the world with consistent levels of quality, security and service from BT.

From the boom economies of Latin America and the financial hubs of Europe to the huge developing markets of Asia and the fast-moving retail sectors of the US, BT’s smartest, fastest customers are transforming their businesses by creating or changing their service in response to new demands. BT research has shown that customers using BT Cloud Compute make an average saving of 40 per cent against traditional ways of working. By using BT’s advanced Cloud orchestration of infrastructure, network, applications and services, customers can align costs directly to their business needs. [Read more...]

BT further improves leading position in experton group’s cloud computing report for Germany

DC13-119            24 April 2013

BT’s cloud solutions ranked at top in the German “Cloud Vendor Benchmark” report for third year in a row

BT announced that it has again been recognized as a leading cloud supplier in Germany by the analysts of Experton Group in their latest “Cloud Vendor Benchmark 2013” report. BT’s cloud computing solutions were rated as “leaders” in the “Managed Cloud”, “Managed Private Cloud”, “Cloud Services for mid-size companies”, and “Cloud Transformation” categories.

According to Experton, “leaders” have a broad portfolio of highly attractive products and services as well as a strong competitive and market position. In addition, they offer their customers long-term stability through their commitment to cloud services in their strategy and product development. [Read more...]

C100 Exclusive Announcement for delegates to ITW

Innovation: Confidence: Leadership

Are you going to International Telecoms Week 13-15 May in Chicago?

If so, this is for you:

You may have seen the invitation from Capacity Media to attend the exclusive VIP panel revealing the results of the C100 survey, taking place Monday 13 May 2013 at 1.00pm.

This panel will unveil the results of Capacity’s survey of the elite leadership in the global wholesale market.

In the first survey of its kind, which included BT and many others, this elite network of individuals shares insights into the health of the wholesale market place, priorities for innovation, and their own leadership. [Read more...]

Webinar Wednesdays – IPv6 Deployment Steps

Please join BT Diamond IP experts Mike Dooley and Tim Rooney for a free webinar covering key steps to deploying IPv6. This webinar discusses the IPv6 deployment process from discovery, assessment, design, and budget control to managing deployment and post-deployment dual protocol networks. Key among deployment steps is planning IPv6 network design and address allocation, which is also covered in this webinar.

BT Diamond IP is pleased to offer a series of free webinars on various IP address management (IPAM) related topics including IPv6, DNSSEC and IDNA, among others. This webinar series is intended to provide a series of educational sessions to help you learn about how to harness the power of these complex technologies in your network. Feel free to select and register for the webinars in which you’re interested. And each session will be recorded so if you are unable to attend a webinar, the corresponding recording will be posted on the BT Diamond IP website within a few days after the scheduled event. [Read more...]

GTM customer ezine: Still going strong after ten years

Recently when we sent the 40th issue of the GTM customer ezine to you, our customers and friends, we celebrated ten years of continuous production and success. Our idea was and is to provide regular communication with as many of you as possible and to keep you up to date on our strategy, news and propositions. 

Managing editor Marti Demetrion of GTM marketing still has the first issue – and all the ones since – in her email files.  Unfortunately, Outlook doesn’t know how to do anything but store a ten-year-old message so she can’t get it out and share it.   She did manage to read it, and to get an image of an early issue so you can see what it looked like.

Ezine issue

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