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Durham University’s Institute for Computational Cosmology (ICC) is upgrading to a switchless network architecture for its COSMA7 supercomputer to reduce the risk of network congestion slowing down the pace of its research into the origins of the universe.
The ICC uses a series of large supercomputers...
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What is a disaster recovery plan (DRP)?
A disaster recovery plan (DRP) is a documented, structured approach that describes how an organization can quickly resume work after an unplanned incident. A DRP is an essential part of a business continuity plan (BCP). It is applied...
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The founding member of a coalition of tech firms that accused Microsoft of anti-competitive behaviour, based on how it sells and packages its cloud services in Europe, has claimed the software giant must do more to address the antitrust complaints being levied against it.
Microsoft published...
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Research from SlashData for the Cloud Native Computing Forum (CNCF) has found that the global number of cloud-native developers has grown by one million in the past 12 months to reach 7.1 million.
Open source container orchestration technology Kubernetes has been a CNCF project since 2016....
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Microsoft has confirmed its suite of sustainability-focused software-as-a-service (SaaS) tools, which are designed to help enterprises shrink their environmental footprint, will become generally available from 1 June 2022.
Known as the Microsoft Cloud for Sustainability, the product suite provides enterprises with cloud-based data capture and analysis...
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Google Cloud is embarking on a push to help more young people from disadvantaged backgrounds pursue careers in cloud with the help of global non-profit youth employability programme provider Generation.
The initiative, known as the Katalyst programme, is being spearheaded by Richard Regan, head of partner...
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The amount of investment secured by the UK’s cleantech sector hit a new high of £134bn in 2021, which is 4.4% higher than the previous record set in 2018, research has shown.
In a report, compiled by research and development tax credit investment specialist GovGrant, the...
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Hammerspace is the “missing link” that allows customers to access file data globally without the inherent costs and difficulties that arise by trying to use only the cloud for such functionality.
That’s the view of Hammerspace marketing senior vice-president Molly Presley, who said Hammerspace...
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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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Dublin’s datacentre operators are being urged to pay close attention to climate change forecasts that suggest thousands of buildings – including power stations – in the Irish city could be at high risk of coastal flooding in the years to come.
That’s according to data shared...
