Managed cloud stories
Customers seeking tighter data control may favour Leaseweb's new Pinnacle status, which widens its managed VMware services across three regions.
As fleets of autonomous agents move into daily use, teams are wrestling with crashes, credentials and recovery that model demos never cover.
The recognition could help Logicalis win more cloud and AI deals as Microsoft deepens co-sell ties with trusted partners.
Manufacturers and distributors could cut manual work as the software maker embeds AI, e-invoicing and cloud tools into Sage X3.
Enterprises struggling with legacy software may find it easier to automate tasks, as the platform works without APIs or fragile RPA tools.
The award underscores rising demand for managed cyber recovery as firms seek faster restoration and less strain on stretched IT teams.
The hires signal Rackspace’s push to win more governed AI and private cloud deals as enterprises seek tighter control over data and compliance.
The cloud and managed services provider is sharpening its push into the US and wider markets as it adds senior commercial firepower.
Only 14% of organisations have reached top cloud maturity, leaving many AI projects at risk as spending lags behind demand.
AI growth is straining enterprise cloud budgets, with 88% of firms saying underinvestment now puts modernisation and migration plans at risk.
Rubrik and Rackspace unveil a UK-only sovereign cyber recovery cloud, promising faster ransomware recovery and stricter data control.
Severe weather can now interrupt claims less often, as the insurer's critical systems were restored in tests in just under an hour.
Australian agencies and regulated firms can now keep virtual machine workloads local, as Yurika and RackCorp target tighter data-residency rules.
The move is designed to cut costs and improve transparency as the carrier links finance, procurement and maintenance systems on SAP Cloud ERP Private.
Regulated businesses could gain a governed private AI stack as Rackspace plans to add AMD chips to its managed cloud offering.
Customers across New Zealand and Australia can now get broader access to Claude models through Lancom, as AI projects shift from trials to live use.
The move should help Videosign add AI note-taking and form-filling tools without compromising compliance, security or cloud costs.
The badge could help the cloud unit win larger customers seeking tighter cost control, automation and security across AWS estates.
Widespread AI use in accountancy is stoking fears over client data, GDPR breaches and disciplinary action as firms chase convenience over controls.
The hire comes as customers seek stronger cloud security and resilience guidance while tighter budgets and cyber threats reshape spending priorities.
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