Hull City Council rolls out a Smart City OS to deliver better public services
Built around the Cisco Kinetic for Cities platform, new software claims to lay the groundwork for both cost-saving and quality of life improving systems inside 12 months
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Brighton Council takes the Orbis Partnership down the path to Nutanix
Local Government councils coming together to share IT is increasingly common - and here is a story of how one member of just such a Partnership, the coming together of Surrey, and East Sussex County Councils with Brighton and Hove City Council as the Orbis Partnership, has taken the plunge into the world of hyperconverged architectures with Nutanix.
Digital success through low-code at Hackney Council - focus on user need
Hackney Council says it can now build mobile applications 50% faster using the approach. We speak to Head of Digital and Data, Matthew Cain, to find out more.
Is public cloud the answer to everything in government transformation?
Whilst he worked at the DVLA, Iain Patterson’s goal was to deliver benefits for civil servants and the ability to implement changes faster and at lower cost. Now as Chief Digital Officer at UKCloud, he explains more about that journey and answers some of the most pressing questions on the future of Government Transformation.
Changing cloud service and culture improves service delivery at Stockport
‘We got over 60,000 tickets to the service desk team in six months; of these, 85.9% were resolved on first contact’
Digital Transformation in Action - Pendle Borough Council
North West council says digital transformation has reduced contact centre drop-ins by 95%
The US Government's JEDI project - how not to handle a public sector cloud procurement
The US Department of Defense's JEDI procurement has led to some very public protests from tech vendors, the latest of which is IBM.
Is the UK’s new Digital Minister made of the Wright stuff?
Hancock’s half hour is over and Jeremy Wright takes the reins at DCMS.
Has AWS – and cloud computing - finally hit the tipping point in the public sector?
A cloud native policy is helping the UK government to increase adoption and innovation, according to delegates at AWS Summit in London.
Member states agree to collaborate on EU-wide blockchain applications
Blockchain will underpin all public services in the future, according to Mariya Gabriel, the EU Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society.
2018 - As cloud comes of age, customer centricity becomes key
Cloud Strategist at UKCloud, Bill Mew, explains why trends towards multi-cloud, community cloud, fog computing and edge computing all indicate a new phase in which cloud matures to become more customer centric.
Net neutrality - the fat lady hasn't sung
To no one in particular's surprise, the FCC has rolled back consumer protections for Internet usage. Now the fun really starts.
GDPR - a case of data center murder looming?
FirstNet Solutions says that the panoply of management implications and financial threats that lie behind lack of GDPR compliance is a big selling point.
HPE's next phase - life after Meg
Meg Whitman is stepping down as CEO of HP Enterprise after six years at the helm.