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Microsoft has reported revenue of $51.9bn for the quarter ended 30 June 2022, an increase of 12% compared to the same quarter last year.
Behind the headline figures, the company has made changes to the way it depreciates datacentre equipment, which will see it extend the...
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The Scottish Government Digital Directorate is launching its Cloud Platform Service (CPS), which aims to make it easier for the public sector to procure Amazon and Microsoft public cloud services.
Details about the CPS began emerging late last year with the publication of a request for...
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The NVM Express consortium has announced additions to its standard that will allow datacentre NVMe flash-based storage systems to take advantage of computational storage and tap into local memory resources.
That will come in the form of two new command sets, namely NVM Express’s Computational Programs...
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Visual effects production house Jellyfish Pictures has deployed a Hammerspace global file system to manage around 1.5PB (petabytes) of storage for very large video files, and expects to save around 20% in costs in areas ranging from electricity bills to office rent.
The company –...
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Enterprises looking to move from sustainability ambition to execution will benefit from taking an ecosystem approach. This can mean suppliers and partners, through to sector peers, and indeed enterprises from adjacent sectors, who are all grappling with the same challenge when it comes to moving the...
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Microsoft has lifted the lid on how its efforts to find a cleaner alternative to diesel-powered backup generators for its datacentres is progressing, as it continues to work towards becoming a climate-negative entity by 2030.
The software giant has published a blog post detailing a successful...
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The TechTarget/Computer Weekly IT Priorities 2023 survey found that 41% of IT decision-makers expect to increase their IT spending this year. While there is a lot of economic uncertainty, technology is not an area where companies are looking to reduce budgets.
The survey of 156 technology...
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Open source consumers are downloading about 1.2 billion known vulnerable Java dependencies every month, and whether out of lack of attention, ignorance, stress and overwork or something else, 96% of these at-risk downloads could have been avoided because an updated version or mitigation was available.
That...
