Ancoris in the Press

Tuesday, 21 February 2012 16:28

Silicon.com - Cloud app store is launched

The government has launched its G-Cloud application procurement site, CloudStore, giving small businesses across the UK a chance to compete with large IT companies for public-sector contracts.CloudStore opened on Sunday, with services from 257 companies offered to public-sector organisations in a browsable, GCHQ-vetted catalogue of cloud services, ranging from rentable…
The government has launched its G-Cloud application procurement site, CloudStore, giving small businesses across the UK a chance to compete with large IT companies for public-sector contracts.CloudStore opened on Sunday, with services from 257 companies offered to public-sector organisations in a browsable, GCHQ-vetted catalogue of cloud services, ranging from rentable…
Monday, 20 February 2012 14:37

Government CloudStore opens for business

The Cabinet Office has anointed 255 IT and comms suppliers of all shapes and sizes to sell their wares to public sector punters via the CloudStore – an online catalogue of services.This is the first tranche of government's £60m G-Cloud framework, providing some 1,700 'pay as you go' ICT services…
Do cloud and document management co-exist? Many companies are finding ways to improve productivity by using cloud It’s not hard to understand what people mean when they put the words "document" and "management" together. As a term, it’s self-explanatory. But if you put the word "cloud" anywhere near it, things…
Wednesday, 21 December 2011 11:41

Microscope - Technology to pitch in 2012

Last month, Gartner published its technology and trend predictions for the next few years and among the dominant trends were a greater move towards cloud computing and increasing consumerisation of IT. MicroScope asked a number of people in the IT industry for their views on the technologies and trends that…
For step changes in the way companies behave, businesses need to look at what cloud-based IT delivery models enable them to do that they couldn’t before. An obvious example is remote collaboration on a large scale.“With the current economic climate there is a real need for businesses to become more…
There are two sides to cloud computing. From a technical point of view, it changes the way IT is provisioned. From a business point of view, it changes the way users work. Much has been made of the technical changes, highlighting cost savings, scalability and agility.However, if you talk to…
The waiting is finally over.After a glittering night of typical Channel Awards fun and frolics at Battersea Park Arena, CRN finally revealed the winners and runners-up in all their glory.Specialist Reseller of the YearWinner: Ancoris CRN Article
David McLeman, managing director of Ancoris, Google's leading UK partner, argues the real benefit of migrating to the cloud is the innovative transformation of business operations as a whole. There are two sides to cloud computing.  From a technical point of view, it changes the way IT is provisioned.  From…
David McLeman, Managing Director of Ancoris, the UK’s leading Google Enterprise Partner, outlines why Google Apps for Business is leading the way in the enterprise cloud computing arena.According to a recent Gartner report, Gmail “should now be considered a mainstream cloud email supplier capable of competing head-to-head with Microsoft Exchange…
Monday, 07 November 2011 15:23

CRN - We could be heroes

Just for one night, Battersea Park Arena will reverberate to the sounds of celebration at the CRN Channel Awards 2011. If there is a Guitar Hero competition or even karaoke in the Awards’ “fairground” gaming area at Battersea Arena in 10 days’ time, we are predicting there will be some…
Monday, 17 October 2011 11:28

CRN - Transitioning through the pain

Although one of the most hyped concepts of the past decade, many industry players are still not sure what cloud means for their business. Sara Yirrell talks to Dave McLeman of Ancoris, a cloud pioneer. According to figures from analyst TechMarketView, the UK cloud computing market is set to be…
After hours of reading hundreds of entries and more hours spent this morning paring down the entries, the judges have decided this year’s shortlist. The quality of entry has really improved this year, making the judges' job very difficult.Ancoris has been shortlisted in the Specialist Reseller of the Year Award…
Google Apps VAR Ancoris has poached former Kroll OnTrack director David Fenton to head up its services operations.In his new role as services director at Ancoris, Fenton will oversee the firm's customer support and technical deployments, and will also be responsible for growing its services portfolio.Before joining Ancoris, Fenton worked…
Enterprise mobility is truly taking off; powerful smart-phones are becoming the norm, while more powerful tablets such as Apple Inc's (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPad, Android-based Samsung Galaxy Tab and the Research In Motion (RIM) PlayBook are set to make major inroads into the corporate market over the next 12 months. Better, more…
Microsoft launched an all-out assault on the search giant at this week's WPC, claiming Office 365 could be summarised as a "Google butt-kick".During his keynote, Microsoft chief operating officer Kevin Turner claimed Microsoft had wrested back some customers from Google who had "made a mistake"."Microsoft and our partners should not…
Regardless of industry or size, mobilising the enterprise is imperative for businesses, says David McLeman, Managing Director of Ancoris, as he discusses how enterprise mobility can transform an organisation and offer competitive business advantage.In 2011 enterprise mobility is truly taking off.  Powerful smart-phones are becoming the norm, while more-powerful tablet…
David McLeman, managing director at VAR Ancoris, says migrations to the cloud must be done with great care. Getting it right at the beginning, then following through, remains key. The SaaS sales cycle is much longer than with traditional software sales."A lot of our work is about managing the transition…
The announcement of Google Chromebook marks the end of the desktop refresh programme. Several industry trends – cloud computing, the need for mobility and the consumerisation of IT – have all created the need for a new operating system such as Chrome OS.According to Gartner Research, the total cost for…
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