UKFast Cloud Round Table Part 2 - Understanding Cloud

A panel of cloud computing experts gathered at a round table debate held by hosting specialist UKFast to discuss cloud computing and the main barriers holding businesses back from adopting the platform.

The panellists were:

Andrew Fryer , Technical Evangelist, Microsoft

Jeremy Gidlow, MD, Intechnica

George Frewer, Head of Enterprise, UKFast

Max Cooter, Director Cloud Pro

UKFast Cloud Round Table Summary Opinions.

A panel of cloud computing experts gathered at a round table debate held by hosting specialist UKFast to discuss cloud computing and the main barriers holding businesses back from adopting the platform.

The panellists were:

Andrew Fryer , Technical Evangelist, Microsoft

Jeremy Gidlow, MD, Intechnica

George Frewer, Head of Enterprise, UKFast

Max Cooter, Director Cloud Pro

UKFast Cloud Round Table Part 1.

Businesses expecting automatic improvements to their IT infrastructure by moving to the cloud are misunderstanding the platform.

The cloud must be properly managed and tailored to the needs of the business to reap the maximum benefits the platform provides.

A panel of cloud computing experts gathered at a round table debate held by hosting specialist UKFast to discuss cloud computing and the main barriers holding businesses back from adopting the platform.

The panellists were:

Andrew Fryer , Technical Evangelist, Microsoft

Jeremy Gidlow, MD, Intechnica

George Frewer, Head of Enterprise, UKFast

Max Cooter, Director Cloud Pro

A panel of social media experts gathered at a round table debate held by hosting specialist UKFast to discuss how businesses can maximise the effectiveness of social media within their campaigns.

The panellists were:

Robin Grant - MD, We Are Social

Ronnie Brown - Marketing Director, Outside Line

Charlie Osmond - CEO, Fresh Networks

Steve Kuncewicz - Director, Mayday Mayday

Joe Wiggins - Founder, Perfect Circle PR

Phil Calderbank - Founder, Sommebox

Liz Backhouse - Head of Social Media, UKFast

Andrew Fryer - Technical Evangelist, Microsoft

UKFast Social Media Round Table

MDs Warned 'Don't Ignore Art of Social Media'.

Experts warn social media is not just a number game.

Business owners must understand the blend of creativity and science behind social media if their business' campaign is to succeed.

This is the warning issued by a panel of social media experts gathered at a round table event held by hosting specialist UKFast. The panel urged the people at the top not to get caught up only in the 'numbers' of social networks.

The panellists were:

Robin Grant - MD, We Are Social

Ronnie Brown - Marketing Director, Outside Line

Charlie Osmond - CEO, Fresh Networks

Steve Kuncewicz - Director, Mayday Mayday

Joe Wiggins - Founder, Perfect Circle PR

Phil Calderbank - Founder, Sommebox

Liz Backhouse - Head of Social Media, UKFast

Andrew Fryer - Technical Evangelist, Microsoft

Social Media Round Table Summary Opinions.

A panel of social media experts gathered at a round table debate held by hosting specialist UKFast to discuss how businesses can maximise the effectiveness of social media within their campaigns.

MDs Warned 'Don't Ignore Art of Social Media'.

Experts warn social media is not just a number game.

Business owners must understand the blend of creativity and science behind social media if their business' campaign is to succeed.

This is the warning issued by a panel of social media experts gathered at a round table event held by hosting specialist UKFast. The panel urged the people at the top not to get caught up only in the 'numbers' of social networks.

The panellists were:

Robin Grant - MD, We Are Social

Ronnie Brown - Marketing Director, Outside Line

Charlie Osmond - CEO, Fresh Networks

Steve Kuncewicz - Director, Mayday Mayday

Joe Wiggins - Founder, Perfect Circle PR

Phil Calderbank - Founder, Sommebox

Liz Backhouse - Head of Social Media, UKFast

Andrew Fryer - Technical Evangelist, Microsoft

Is cloud the right solution for you?

There are many different sizes and shapes of cloud available - so which one is for you? Or should the question be is the cloud hosting even right for your business?

With the recent explosion of cloud it can be confusing knowing which one to choose.

Working with a hosting provider that understands your business is key to designing the best solution.

At UKFast we work with you to develop a solution that fits your exact needs. We will shape the cloud to meet your demands. And if we discover the cloud isn't suitable we can work on a solution that is.

Call one of our cloud specialists today on 0800 458 4545 or visit ukfast.co.uk for more information.

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Round Table Public Sector Highlights Part 2 - IT 'Enabling' Public Sector

IT should be used as an enabler to drive the public sector forward. This is the view of a panel of public sector experts at a UKFast round table debate.

Attendees:

Jon Toothill, Client Service Director at Lightbox Education

David Carter, Head of Manchester Digital Development Agency

Tim Bevington, Head of Corporate Communications at Cheshire Fire and Rescue

Tom Cheesewright, Communications Consultant and founder IO Communications

James Brown, Head of Communications, Marketing and Engagement at Liverpool Community Health NHS Trust

John McGorman, Programme Delivery Manager, Customer First for Birmingham City Council.