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UK-based cloud services provider Civo claims its offer to abolish all data egress fees for its customers goes above and beyond similar commitments recently made by the big three hyperscale cloud providers.
As previously reported by Computer Weekly, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft and Google Cloud publicly committed...
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Flash drive prices shot up by just over 25% in the final quarter of 2023, and are predicted to rise even further during 2024, largely as a result of manufacturers limiting supply in an effort to raise prices.
By October 2023, flash drive prices had dropped to...
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Users of the open source XZ Utils data compression library may have narrowly avoided falling victim to a major supply chain attack, after evidence of an apparently intentionally placed backdoor in the code was revealed.
The malicious code, embedded in versions 5.6.0 and 5.6.1 of the library,...
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What are data center services?
Data center services provide all the supporting components necessary to the proper operation of a data center. They include all activities associated with data center implementation, maintenance and operation and involve hardware, software, processes and personnel.
Data center services are responsible for providing...
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Earlier in March, Cern, the European organisation for nuclear research, was awarded the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) Top End User Award during the KubeCon and CloudNativeCon event in Paris.
Cern has been a major user of Kubernetes, looking into how graphics processing units (GPUs) can be managed...
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In a push towards artificial intelligence (AI) workloads, HPE has upgraded its Alletra MP storage arrays to connect double the number of servers and provide 4x the capacity in the same rackspace.
A year after initial launch, Alletra MP now has four control nodes per chassis instead...
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At the KubeCon and CloudNativeCon event in Paris earlier this month, Red Hat and Goldman Sachs discussed the benefits of using Kubernetes to manage virtual machines (VMs).
While the headline news around the event was support for artificial intelligence (AI) and the use of Kuberntees to orchestrate...
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is on the crest of a wave right now. And Nvidia is too, arguably. So, at its GTC 2024 event last week, lots of storage players leapt on the opportunity to publicise link-ups with the graphics processing unit (GPU) behemoth.
Storage suppliers’ responses have...
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Artificial intelligence (AI) could help automate a vast range of the work done by civil servants across hundreds of government services, research suggests.
Generative AI (GenAI) could extend that even further, but unions and experts have warned that the introduction of new technology must be done in...
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IT providers might have enough on their plates with environmental, social and governance (ESG) requirements, but experts say adding biodiversity to the mix can help close the distance on sustainability and net-zero goals.
The head of environmental digital strategy at the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology...
