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Amazon Web Services (AWS) is to widen the scope of a mandatory multi-factor authentication (MFA) programme it introduced earlier this year, after seeing strong uptake among customers and a slump in password-related phishing attacks.
The cloud giant made MFA compulsory for management account root users in...
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Infinidat has launched a retrieval augmented generation (RAG) workflow architecture, deliverable as a consultancy service to its storage customers, which allows them to build in up-to-date, private data from multiple company data sources to artificial intelligence (AI) from any NFS storage in their organisation.
The move...
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IT leaders say they are overspending on cyber security tools, a survey of 800 IT leaders from Flexera has found.
The poll reported that 31% of the IT decision-makers who took part in the survey ranked IT security tools as the top area of overspending. This...
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Google has partnered with retail giant Schwarz Group to deliver what the pair claim is truly secure and sovereign cloud-based collaboration for German and European regulated industries.
Through the partnership, Schwarz Group’s StackIT, the cloud provider for the retailer, which operates as an independent company offering...
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While on-premise object storage is a minority interest, relatively speaking, object storage in the cloud is huge. It is its natural home, and AWS’s S3 is the big beast that roams there.
While it’s hard to get a definitive figure, the most recent AWS (Amazon Web...
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Consumer rights advocate Which? is pursuing a £3bn legal action against Apple on behalf of millions of UK consumers it claims are locked into the technology giant’s iCloud storage platform.
Which? has instructed law firm Willkie Farr & Gallagher (UK) LLP to oversee the legal proceedings,...
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The latest machine on IBM’s quantum computing roadmap, Heron, has been given a hardware and software boost as the company pushes towards its goal of error correction.
Error correction is seen as the holy grail for quantum computing, which would open the gates to commercial adoption. This...
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To make data archives that last is an urgent task. That’s the message of the European Commission’s eArchiving initiative, which has just announced version 2.0 of its architecture and that its funding has been renewed for another two years.
Under the tutelage of the commission, the...
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Server manufacturers have long recognised the niche in public cloud computing that physical servers neatly fill. This has evolved over time to IT leaders and the industry recognising that some workloads will always be run on-premise; some may run both on the public cloud and on-premise,...
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The surging demand for generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) workloads is likely to lead to operational constraints in AI datacentres due to energy shortages, according to Gartner.
The analyst is predicting that 40% of existing AI datacentres will be affected by power supply issues by 2027, because...
