Datacentre

Apple Confirms Major Cloud Deal With Its Fiercest Rival, Google

The deal, said to be worth up to $600m, sees users' iCloud data hosted with Apple's top competitor in the…

7 years ago

GTT Grows Data Centre Network With £1.6bn Interoute Deal

European data centre networking provider snapped by American cloud networking specialist

7 years ago

Samsung Targets Enterprise Storage With 30TB SSD

Solid state disk with whopping 30TB capacity begins production run at Samsung factories

7 years ago

Tech Leaders Urge UK To Maintain EU Data Standards After Brexit

techUK warns regulatory divergence from the European Union on data protection would make it more difficult for Britain to lead…

7 years ago

Oracle Buys Security Startup Zenedge To Boost Cloud Platform

Zenedge is to expand Oracle's already strong cloud security range, following plans to build a dozen new data centres worldwide

7 years ago

Citrix Buys Network Optimisation Start-Up Cedexis

The French-American company, headquartered in Portland, maps the best routes for traffic headed for clouds around the world

7 years ago

German Court Says Facebook Privacy Practices Are Illegal

Facebook doesn't give users enough information before granting itself broad access to their personal data, finds a Berlin regional court

7 years ago

Ex-Intel Executives Launch New Arm Server Chip Company

Former Intel President Renee James is heading up Ampere, which is using the Arm architecture for processors aimed at private…

7 years ago

Samsung Starts Making Crypto-Currency Mining Chips

Chippy business. South Korean electronics giant is making chips designed to harvest crypto-currency coins

7 years ago

Oracle CEO Urges Enterprises To Ditch Data Centers And Move To Cloud

Mark Hurd said too much choice has produced complex and costly data centers that should be replaced by cloud systems

7 years ago

Microsoft Expands Azure Event Grid As It Hits General Availability

Azure Event Grid service allows for the easy creation of serverless workflows

7 years ago

Cisco Promises More Agile, Predictive Networks

More responsive and agile networks on the way as Cisco touts new 'intent-based networking' features

7 years ago

Intel Buoyed By Data Centre & IoT Despite Spectre & Meltdown

Mostly positive results for chip giant as data centre success helps revenue growth, as profitability dips

7 years ago

NHS Gives Thumbs Up To Cloud For Medical Record Storage

New NHS Digital guidelines give broad approval to the use of cloud services for storing medical records - including facilities…

7 years ago

Amazon’s List of 20 Potential HQ2 Sites Shows Focus On Washington DC

ANALYSIS: All the signs point to the US capital being the home of Amazon's second headquarters

7 years ago

Digital Transformation At The Met: Box, Windows XP Migration & Amazon Echo

Met Police CIO Angus McCallum talks about the adoption of Box, how the force is nearing its Windows XP migration…

7 years ago

Box Chooses London’s Tech City For New European HQ

Box gives vote of confidence to London and Tech City by opening new office on Silicon Roundabout

7 years ago

Google AutoML Will ‘Democratise’ AI By Minimising Skill Needed To Train Custom Models

Google AutoML tools will make it simple to train custom AI models that are 'beyond the dreams' of most engineers

7 years ago

Google Plots 5 New Regions And 3 New Subsea Cables To Boost GCP

Google makes investments in cloud infrastructure to boost GCP and other apps

7 years ago

Veeam Buys AWS Enterprise Continuity Start-Up For £31m

N2WS provides cloud-native enterprise backup and recovery systems for Amazon Web Services, which leads the cloud platform market

7 years ago

AWS Reaches 50 Availability Zones With London Launch

AWS opens third zone in London as it expand global footprint and promises greater reliability

7 years ago

BT Offers Business Customers Direct Access To IBM Cloud

BT promises direct connection to IBM Cloud will improve security, reliability and performance for applications and data

7 years ago

Data Privacy, Security Top Microsoft’s Hot Button Tech Issues In 2018

Data privacy isn't only a top concern for Microsoft. It will go before the U.S. Supreme Court to argue the…

7 years ago

Meltdown & Spectre: AWS, Azure & GCP Take Measures To Protect Cloud Customers

Public cloud vendors work to protect users from industry-wide Meltdown and Spectre chip vulnerabilities

7 years ago

2017 Year In Review: Kubernetes Enables A Multi-Cloud World

ANALYSIS: 2017 was a transformational year for the open-source Kubernetes container project which is now supported on all three major…

7 years ago

German Competition Watchdog Calls Facebook Data Collection ‘Abusive’

The preliminary ruling, ahead of a final decision next year, could mean limits on how Facebook collects and processes European…

7 years ago

AWS Opens Fourth EU Cloud Region In France

AWS EU (Paris) will serve French organsiations as Amazon expands cloud presence

7 years ago

Equinix Buys Australia’s Metronode for AU$1bn

The deal gives Equinix a total of more than 200 data centres worldwide and will see it providing services to…

7 years ago

Google Machine Learning Technology Helps NASA Discover New Exoplanet

Machine Learning technology powering many of Google's apps and services finds a new use helping astrophysicists find new planets orbiting…

7 years ago