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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...
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Ransomware has pushed backup and recovery firmly back onto the corporate agenda.
Without a sound backup and recovery strategy, firms have little chance of surviving a ransomware attack, even if they pay the ransom.
IBM, for example, named ransomware as the leading cyber security...
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Rackspace Technology is considering selling off at least one of its business units, having determined the “sum of its parts” could be more valuable than the company is in its current form.
The company’s CEO, Kevin Jones, made the admission in a statement, released in response...
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The complexity of corporate IT systems has grown significantly in the past 10 years, first with the move from fixed on-premise systems to the cloud, and latterly with the growth of web apps and cloud-based services providing new more efficient ways of doing business.
While some...
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Low-cost airline Ryanair has revealed how it is using Amazon’s cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) tools to forecast what in-flight refreshments it should stock to avoid disappointing its passengers.
The airline is known to be a long-term Amazon Web Services (AWS) customer, with the firm’s public cloud...
