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The majority of business leaders polled in a recent survey for Kyndryl (94%) list technology modernisation as a high priority for their companies, yet Kyndryl has found almost half (44%) of the critical IT infrastructure it manages for customers is approaching end-of-life.
The poll, presented in the...
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Google Cloud continues to gain traction as businesses roll out artificial intelligence (AI). Its data management and analytics tools are also receiving significant improvements. And Google is improving connections between its AI tools and the rest of its technology stack.
Google Cloud’s president of EMEA, Tara Brady,...
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AWS has been working with Formula One (F1) since the middle of 2018. “We formed our collaboration strategically,” says AWS principal sports partnership manager, Neil Ralph. Data is collected during each race weekend, and is processed and analysed to provide insights for F1 fans to enable...
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Google has signed what it claims is the world’s first corporate agreement to purchase nuclear energy from multiple small modular reactors (SMRs). The reactors, which will be developed by Kairos Power, are part of Google’s efforts to develop and commercialise what it says is a broad...
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To tie in with the government’s International Investment Summit, US tech firms CyrusOne, ServiceNow, Cloud HQ, CoreWeave and ServiceNow have announced major UK expansion worth a total of £6.3bn.
Last month, the government took steps to classify UK datacentres as critical national infrastructure (CNI), and in...
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Google Cloud Platform (GCP) has gone live with its Parallelstore managed parallel file storage service, which is aimed at intensive input/output (I/O) for artificial intelligence (AI) applications and is based on the open source – but developed by Intel – Distributed Asynchronous Object Storage (DAOS) architecture....
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) is expanding its efforts to reuse and recycle its datacentre hardware by opening a reverse logistics facility in Dublin, Ireland, operated by its Re:Cycle Reverse Logistics subsidiary.
The facility is designed to give a second life to the component parts of AWS datacentre...
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In today’s digital landscape, the traditional security perimeter has dissolved, making identity the new frontline of defence. As organisations increasingly adopt cloud services and remote work models, managing and securing identities has become paramount. Effective identity and access management (IAM) practices are essential for IT departments...
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Data is critical to businesses of all sizes, and the idea of being able to store it anywhere and access it everywhere is immensely appealing.
This is the promise of global file systems (GFS), which aim to break the link between physical storage and the application and...
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Microsoft’s Azure platform is a significant player in the cloud storage market.
According to Microsoft figures, by the start of 2024, Azure storage clocked up more than 100 exabytes of data reads and writes a month, which translated to more than a quadrillion monthly transactions. This reflects...
