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Global IT Spending Set To Decline To £2.5 Trillion

Belt tightening? Data centre spending remains stable, but overall IT spending forecast to drop 0.5 percent according to Gartner

Equinix Releases Data Hub For Enterprises Wanting Power On The Edge

Equinix claims it can solve data demands brought on by real-time analytics, IoT, and data protection by moving storage and power closer to source and users

Microsoft ‘Poaches’ Top Linux Executive From Oracle

Oracle loses Linux VP Wim Coekaerts to Redmond as Nadella prioritises open source

Intel Tightens Cloud Focus With New Xeon Chips, SSDs And Partnerships

Chip giant expands Xeon line with new processor models and partnerships to aid cloud workload migrations

Microsoft Officially Launches Azure Service Fabric

Build 2016 - Azure Functions goes into preview as AWS Lambda rival, Azure IoT Starter Kits ready for purchase

Social Coding: The Origins Of IBM’s Bluemix

IBM's Bluemix cloud application development platform came out of an IBM experiment known as social coding and is now the Bluemix Garage Method

Oracle Ships Public Cloud To Its Customers’ Own Data Centres

Oracle Cloud at Customer gives CIOs a potential workaround for regulatory and legislative barriers holding back public cloud adoption

Google Cloud Platform Launches Full On Assault At AWS

Google's NEXT: Google launches plethora of cloud services to aid monitoring, machine learning and interoperability ahead of data centre expansion

Google Set For Massive Cloud Expansion With 12 New Data Centres

Google reveals plans for 12 new data centres in bid to catch up with Amazon Web Services - the first two will hit Tokyo and Oregon this year

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Touts Network on Demand Service

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise joins rivals in offering pay-per-use for networking services for businesses

UK Lagging In Terms Of Data Centres, But Cloud Giant Expansions Will...

UK plays host to less than 5 percent of world's major cloud data centres, but expansions from AWS, Google, and Microsoft will boost the region in 2016

GoDaddy Launches Cloud Servers And Cloud Applications

New cloud services from GoDaddy looks to entice developers and IT pros to its pay as you go cloud platform

Google Shares Details Of Its Software-Defined Load Balancer

The Maglev software-defined load balancer, which runs on commodity Linux servers, has been critical to Google Cloud Platform for eight years, company says

Management Complexity In The Multi-cloud

How to simplify management and increase your businesses' performance in the cloud

Apple Signs Cloud Services Deal With Google

Google scores major win over Amazon Web Services with $600m Apple deal

Apple Reveals Data Centre Requests From Chinese Government

Company reveals dealings with Chinese government ahead of US court case with the FBI

Jive Updates Intranet And Customer Collaboration Platforms

Jive World 2016: Jive adds new content creation options for internal and external collaboration software, teases Jive 9

Huawei Launches Cloud Communications Platform For Businesses

A “converged, open, and agile” comms platform in the cloud from Huawei looks to capitalise on IoT, smart cities

Amazon Web Services Ready To Launch Database Migration Service

Database Migration Service another way to entice customers in moving to AWS cloud

Huawei And Deutsche Telekom Launch ‘AWS-Beating’ Public...

Deutsche Telekom goes live with Huawei-built Open TelekomCloud and digs at 'American competitors' on Amazon cloud's tenth birthday

ICANN Submits Migration Plan Away From US Control

Independence move for ICANN after it submits official plan for global stewardship to the US government

HPE Launches On-Demand Machine Learning-As-A-Service

'We refer to this as 'augmented human intelligence,' so they can generate applications and build these features into their products.' - HPE's Colin Mahony