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Ransomware is a big threat to organisations of all sizes. According to one piece of research, around two-thirds of disaster recovery incidents are a result of ransomware. Meanwhile, firms take an average of 21 days to recover to normal operations.
The growth of ransomware has put...
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Versity’s archiving products only start at dozens of petabytes of minimum storage volumes, while its installed storage volume has reached several exabytes with no sign of slowing down.
“We actually manage two projects of 1EB, with another in its first phase of five and already at...
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Microsoft is taking steps to cut the amount of embodied carbon contained within the concrete and steel used to build its datacentres as part of its ongoing push to become a carbon-negative entity by 2030.
The software giant is experimenting with adding a microalgae-based limestone, as...
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Several members of the UK tech industry have confessed to feeling “let down and betrayed” by prime minister Rishi Sunak’s “watering down” of several of the government’s net-zero policies, after spending years tailoring their investment priorities in support of Westminster’s green agenda.
As previously reported by...
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The spread of application-driven businesses has elevated application programming interface (API) security issues to a pressing concern, with the number of incidents arising from vulnerable APIs through the roof and a majority of organisations planning more investment to keep up – however, at the same time,...
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What is vertical SaaS (software as a service)?
Vertical SaaS describes a type of software as a service solution created for a specific industry, such as retail, financial services, insurance, healthcare or manufacturing. The term vertical or niche means that the software targets use by...
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Network attached storage (NAS) is one of the fastest-growing sectors of the data storage market. For enterprises and other large organisations, NAS provides an efficient way to store ever-larger volumes of unstructured data, from media content and documents to AI training materials.
For smaller outfits, NAS offers...
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In this storage vendor profile we look at IBM, which has a long history and in IT much more widely than just storage. It’s still a big player in servers, services and research and development (R&D).
If anything characterises the company now, it is the ongoing...
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In an age of cloud-native applications, object storage is the future, and storage area network (SAN) and network attached storage (NAS) won’t play a part. That’s the view of “Kubernetes-native” object storage maker MinIO.
Marketing director Jonathan Symonds has no doubt. “Object storage will be the...
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) is taking a minority stake worth $4m in artificial intelligence (AI) safety and research startup Anthropic, and is set to become the firm’s primary cloud provider for mission-critical workloads.
Anthropic’s flagship offering is a generative AI system known as Claude that is aimed...
