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Large, monolithic datacentres at the heart of enterprises could give way to hundreds or thousands of smaller data stores and devices, each with their own storage capacity.
This driver for this is organisations moving their processes to the business “edge”. Edge computing is no longer simply...
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Like death and taxes, customer concerns will always be with us. That said, practical room for improvement remains when it comes to customer experience of cloud services.
According to Scott Anderson, senior vice-president for product management and business operations at cloud database firm Couchbase, 36% of...
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The growing complexity and diversity of IT is a challenge for CIOs and their teams. The demands of the datacentre, cloud infrastructure, containerisation, and security and compliance all put more pressure on IT management and operations.
At the same time, it is difficult to recruit...
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The pace of life seems to be ever increasing as technology and software tries to keep up with the real and perceived demands of users. This race to get out the latest function ahead of competitors or to deliver the next user experience often pushes developers...
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In October, Germany-based PoINT will launch an object storage archiving product based on disk and tape media.
“Our idea is to offer on-site exactly the same thing as AWS offers online with S3 and S3 Glacier,” said Thomas Thalmann, PoINT CEO and co-founder.
Archival Gateway – Unified...
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The Microsoft Azure UK cloud region will host data belonging to more than five million participants in the UK’s largest ever health research programme.
Known as Our Future Health, the initiative features input from the public sector – including the NHS – as well as private...
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Ofcom has expanded its remit under the Enterprise Act 2002 to investigate the public cloud and internet communications market. As part of this drive, the regulator plans to launch a market study examining the position of Amazon, Microsoft and Google in the UK’s £15bn cloud services...
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Footwear and clothing brand Dr Martens has moved large chunks of its operations to the cloud, and uses third-party backup to extend standard cloud data protection and gain ransomware protection.
The move has seen the company supplement standard retention in Microsoft 365 with cloud-to-cloud backup...
