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News, thoughts and information from the brightsolid team

brightsolid Announce New CEO

November 1st, 2017

brightsolid has announced the appointment of new CEO Elaine Van Der Berg who will be joining the business in....

Getting started with Coding part 3- Version control, editors...

October 30th, 2017

In part 2, we discussed some additional tools to help your coding. Now, we look at version control, which is....

Getting started with coding Part 2- Editors and Tools

October 23rd, 2017

So you want to start following examples you’ve found online or in a book to learn more about your....

Getting started with coding Part 1- Introduction & Languages

October 16th, 2017

Introduction If you work with computers in any aspect of your life, being able to code can be a....

Everything you need to know about our Tier III Data Centres

September 18th, 2017

Accreditations and Certifications What are your ISO standards and what do they mean? ISO accreditations are established by the....

brightsolid Secures Place on G-Cloud 9 Framework

June 8th, 2017

brightsolid are proud to announce we have been accepted onto the G-Cloud 9 framework with this year’s application being tougher....

Meet our Veeam Vanguard

March 24th, 2017

We caught up with our Senior Engineer, Craig Dalrymple. Craig has been named the only Veeam Vanguard in Scotland....

Glasgow businesses explore city’s digital future

February 7th, 2017

Around 70 business leaders gathered in Glasgow last week (31 January) to explore the city’s digital future in light....

brightsolid nominated for prestigious Data Centre award

December 8th, 2016

We are delighted to announce that brightsolid were nominated for the 2016 EMEA Data Centre Dynamics Awards. The nomination....

Thinking Slow about Shielded VMs

November 28th, 2016

Our Head of Emerging Technologies, Kenny Lowe, attended Microsoft’s Ignite Conference in Atlanta. While there, Kenny spoke at breakout....

World first in cloud security for brightsolid

October 14th, 2016

brightsolid today launches the world’s first production ready environment of Windows Server 2016 to host Shielded VMs and Storage Replica. The launch changes....

brightsolid Awarded Preferred Partner Certification in Dell ...

August 23rd, 2016

As a Dell Preferred Partner with certifications in Cloud Services & Solutions, brightsolid has always maintained a close working relationship with Dell and....

Five Security Considerations when Choosing a Data Centre

August 12th, 2016

For most companies, at the forefront of their mind when choosing a data centre facility is security. Many businesses....

brightsolid Improves Performance, Reliability and Service Le...

July 22nd, 2016

Leading UK cloud services provider reduces storage deployment time and lowers latency, improving its competitiveness INFINIDAT, a leading provider....

What Makes a Data Centre Green?

June 30th, 2016

Environmental considerations when choosing a data centre For some customers, an important factor when choosing a data centre is....

Spotlight on women in computing - Claire Beattie

May 9th, 2016

As part of a STEM initiative being run by Ayrshire College to raise awareness of the technology sector and....