Technology and Trends
Tech's job market growing at fastest pace in two years - research
Output growth projections strongest for seven years according to KPMG
How the UK's notebook market outperformed Europe since the Covid crisis began
Data provided by Context gives a month-by-month analysis of how the UK market outpaced the rest of Europe
How sustainable is the UK channel? My 3 key takeaways
Doug Woodburn reflects on first month of CRN Tech Impact Campaign and Awards
How this IoT project is helping the Scottish Highlands cut its carbon emissions
North tasked with transforming care homes, leisure centres and council offices across Highland Council into smart buildings
'A strong move from Google' - partners praise decision to reveal cloud emissions data
'Being able to choose your data centres based on how free they are of fossil fuels is an amazing new step,' Chris Bunch, COO of Google Cloud partner CTS tells CRN
From SLAs to DLAs - will 'decarbonisation level agreements' catch on?
Atos hopes to generate €500m in net new revenues from DLAs and its wider Net Zero Transformation practice by 2025, its head of decarbonisation Nourdine Bihmane tells CRN
Is the office dead? Quite the opposite - here's why
Cheltenham-based MSP Bamboo Technology recently moved into a new 9,500 sq ft HQ a stone's throw away from GCHQ, doubling its previous capacity. CEO Lorrin White explains why it opted to double down despite the pandemic
Channel has been 'slow' on sustainability, says expert who has rated over 1,000 firms
But industry has “responded well” since Covid struck, with action now snowballing, Supporting the Goals founder Colin Curtis tells CRN
Vendors could start assessing partners based on their sustainability credentials, channel warned
"I think it will get to the stage where partners will probably be assessed on whether they are conforming to the social principles some of the vendors are pushing. We're not there yet, but I think it's coming," says channel veteran Phil Clark
CRN launches Tech Impact campaign and awards
New event will highlight and honour those vendors and channel partners leading the way when it comes to environmental and social sustainability
CRN Tech Impact Hub
Sustainability and ESG will be a major theme for the channel this year, and beyond. Catch up on all the major developments and announcements leading up to the inaugural CRN Tech Impact Awards in September
Which reseller featured in Glassdoor's Best Places to Work list this year?
Company review site's annual ranking dominated by tech organisations
Scottish Tech Army founders get New Year Honours nod
Alistair Forbes tells CRN he has plans to broaden Scottish Tech Army not-for-profit initiative after being handed a BEM in today’s list
New tool launched to help firms buy sustainable IT
TCO Development's new database feature notifies buyers of certified products that meet predefined sustainability parameters
CRN appoints Josh Budd as editor
Appointment comes as channel sizes up its post-Covid recovery
Elon Musk is UK channel's most inspiring tech figurehead
More than a fifth of CRN A-listers named the controversial Tesla and SpaceX boss as the tech luminary who has most inspired them this year
Gartner's top tech trends for 2021
From hyper automation to using tech to influence human behaviour in the workplace, the analyst house lays out its predictions for the top tech trends for next year
BA hit with 'biggest fine to date' from UK regulator for GDPR breach
ICO had initially proposed £183m penalty to airline for 2018 data breach but scaled back to £20m due to financial impact of COVID-19
Two years after sinking a datacentre off Orkney, Microsoft shares what it's learned
'We don't see Project Natick replacing land datacentres but being an additional offering, where we can deploy these faster than we can build land datacentres,' Microsoft's Spencer Fowers tells CRN
How tech CEOs should adjust to the new reality
Gartner research director Rene Buest mulls how technology providers should be reshaping their businesses in the wake of the new normal
Channel demand bounces back in fourth CRN COVID poll
Only 34 per cent of those questioned said they are now experiencing lower-than-normal demand for their services, compared with 61 per cent previously.
