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The second instalment of this series of posts looking at how cloud hosting platforms match up to traditional dedicated hosting platforms focusses on a number of issues which businesses look for in a package, including reliability, flexibility and responsiveness

Having compared cloud with traditional dedicated hosting solutions on their respective costs and performance issues in the preceding posts in this series, the final instalment provides further analysis of the two in regard to security issues.

Interoute's Virtual Data Centre allows businesses to take advantage of a flexible cloud of computing resources, without the complexity and costs associated with physical hardware.

The third post in this series looks at some of the pros and cons of dedicated and cloud hosting solutions when it comes to providing the services that enterprise customers actually demand.

The final part of this article looks at how and where data is stored or handled and the issues that arise in cloud computing through the process of creating multiple instances of data across multiple server platforms.

As our use of the internet and cloud computing grows the demand for data centers is continually abounding. Data center providers are therefore increasingly looking for solutions to become more efficient, cutting their own costs whilst reducing their environmental impacts

London, 6th June 2013 - Interoute, owner operator of Europe's largest cloud services platform, announced today it has been awarded two 'Business Service Innovation' awards by Global Telecoms Business for Interoute Virtual Data Centre (VDC).

VDC is a virtual equivalent of building a real physical data centre. You can plan your server, switching and storage in exactly the same way as you would the 'real' thing in the physical world.

This trilogy of articles looks at the development of bigger and better data centres across the world. It considers what is driving this construction boom, some of the challenges it faces and examples of how it is being implemented.

The world of consumer app stores has quickly dominated the delivery of software applications across a variety of different platforms.