Cloud

Rats Cause Virgin Broadband Outage In Scotland

Some Virgin Media customers in Scotland were briefly left without broadband when rats chewed cables

13 years ago

AMD And Nvidia Chips Upgrade Cray Supercomputer

Cray's Jaguar supercomputer at Oak Ridge National Lab will run faster with AMD Opterons and Nvidia GPUs

13 years ago

Apple Fixes Bugs To Give iCloud A Clean Start

Software downloads and Apple security fixes needed to access iCloud puts strain on servers

13 years ago

Microsoft Adopts Apache Hadoop For Data Analytics

Open source Apache Hadoop to become Microsoft's Windows Azure and Server big data analyser

13 years ago

Red Hat Openly Commits To AMQP Messaging

Red Hat emphasises its support for the open-source Advanced Message Queuing Protocol

13 years ago

Sony Protects 93,000 Users From Password Attacks

Sony locked out users when hackers tried applying user names and passwords stolen from elsewhere

13 years ago

Citrix And Cisco Snuggle Up For Virtual Desktop Push

Cisco and Citrix are looking to make it easier to deploy large-scale desktop virtualisation projects

13 years ago

HP Execs Mull Retention Of PC Business

HP's board are now reportedly considering keeping its PC unit, rather than spinning it off or selling it

13 years ago

What Has The Cloud Really Changed?

The cloud shows a lot of promise but its first implementations are flawed, says Fujitsu's Bernhard Brandwitte. Users must make…

13 years ago

Green Data Centres Will Be Measured On Money

PUE and other efficiency measures are useful, but data centre owners are chasing money now, says Peter Judge

13 years ago

Waste Heat From Disney Data Centre Warms District

Disney has provided a peak “behind the magic”, at least in how its data centres will turn heat into energy

13 years ago

IBM Launches ‘SmartCloud’ Platform As A Service

IBM puts mission-critical applications in the cloud with its new SmartCloud platform as a service

13 years ago

Green Grid Plans Online Data Centre Efficiency Tool

Users will be able to compare data centre efficiency using an online tool from the Green Grid

13 years ago

RSA Says SecurID Was Hacked By A ‘Nation State’

At the RSA conference, executives explained its SecurID breach - but kept some details quiet

13 years ago

BlackBerry Failure Sparks Shareholder Revolt

RIM blames a core switch for a third day of BlackBerry outage, and shareholders demand a change

13 years ago

IBM Targets HPC With Platform Computing Buy

IBM is to acquire the Canadian clustering, grid and HPC software provider Platform Computing

13 years ago

MoD Halts GPS Jamming After Safety Complaints

A huge naval exercise has been banned from using GPS jamming technology after safety complaints

13 years ago

BlackBerry Online Services Crash Again

Many BlackBerry users are once again unable to send emails, access the Internet or use BlackBerry Messenger

13 years ago

Apple Siri Beats Google On Speech Recognition

Siri Assistant puts Apple ahead of Google on voice recognition, but Clint Boulton asks if people will get serious about…

13 years ago

Ofcom Confirms 4G Spectrum Auction Delay

The 4G auction will be delayed, Ofcom has admitted after it opted for a second consultation process

13 years ago

Apple’s iPhone 4S Strengthens Walled Garden: First Look

It's got a better processor and better camera and - with iCloud - better lockin to Apple's ecosystem

13 years ago

Oracle Open Wound Clouds The Annual Gathering

A spat between Oracle and Salesforce was the highlight of OpenWorld while cloud news took a back seat, says Eric…

13 years ago

Oracle Social Network Launched For Cloud

CEO Ellison took the wraps off a business Social Network to front the new Oracle Public Cloud

13 years ago

Google’s Larry Page Reveals Support From Jobs

Despite their company rivalry, the late Steve Jobs offered Google CEO Larry Page advice and support

13 years ago

Managed Services Spending Set To Boom

Spending on managed services is predicted to be on the edge of rapid growth according to a new report

13 years ago

Everything Everywhere And BT Begin Cornish LTE Trial

The 4G trial by Everything Everywhere has begun in Cornwall to close rural broadband not-spots

13 years ago

HP Extends FlexNetwork For Multimedia And Cloud

HP has extended its FlexNetwork portfolio with hardware and management tools for cloud and video

13 years ago

BT Reveals Lower Pole And Ducting Access Prices

BT has lowered the price it will charge rival service providers to access its ducting and telegraph poles

13 years ago

How Steve Jobs Fell Out With Google

Apple's relationship with Google grew more contentious as Android grew bigger versus the iPhone, says Clint Boulton. Read how it…

13 years ago

Webroot Security Suite Offers Cloud-Based Detection

Webroot has rewritten its security suite adding cloud-based features to analyse malware in real-time

13 years ago