LA PLATA, Md., Feb. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Today outsourceIT announced it has landed on the TOP 100 Managed Service Provider (MSP) List. This is the 4th consecutive year that outsourceIT has made this list. Each year, fewer and fewer companies make repeat appearances the following year.

More than one-third of the members of the Scottish Parliament failed to show up for a speech by Queen Elizabeth II marking the body's 10th anniversary.

New Membership Tier now available through the collaborative work of industry partners CompTIA, Everything Channel's Institute for Partner Education & Development and leading Managed Service Providers OTTAWA, May 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MSP Partners, an alliance founded by Cisco, Ingram Micro, Intel, Level Platforms and Microsoft in conjunction with the active participation of more than 20 leading IT vendors and thousands of solution providers and Managed Service Providers (MSPs), today announced with IT industry trade association CompTIA and Everything Channel's research division the Institute for Partner Education & Development (IPED), the availability of MSP Pro, a new third tier of membership that allows MSPs to demonstrate their knowledge and understanding of Managed Services best practices.

The UK government's plan to build new nuclear plants north of the border has met opposition from the SNP, but the decision to choose this matter as an ideological battle may have serious consequences for security of supply issues.

By MARK SMITH LABOUR yesterday called for "urgent action" to tackle C.diff infections in Scotland's hospitals. MSP Jackie Baillie hit out after details of an outbreak at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley were disclosed last week.