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Advertising & Hardware Boost Google Alphabet As Cloud Benefits Microsoft Revenues

Strong results from two tech titans after both Alphabet and Microsoft recorded positive financials

8 years ago

Microsoft Promises Cloud & Digital Training For 30,000 UK Public Sector Workers

Microsoft promises more apprenticeships, digital skills for all and public sector cloud training in bid to improve UK government services

8 years ago

Brexit: Microsoft Could Cancel UK Data Centre Expansion

UPDATED: Microsoft's UK government affairs manage says the Brexit could affect the company's data centre expansion plans, but Redmond refutes…

8 years ago

GDS: Public Services Network On The Way Out As G-Cloud 9 Nears

Government cancels PSN's long-term future while announcing schedule for upcoming G-Cloud procurement framework

8 years ago

NetApp’s Backup As A Service Now Available In The UK

NetApp's growing focus on as-a-service platforms continues with BaaS UK rollout

8 years ago

Tech Quiz Of The Week: Trump And Technology

What do you know about the new US President Donald Trump and his relationship with technology?

8 years ago

Google Makes Audit Logging Technology Available Across Cloud Stack

Google's Cloud Audit Logging technology will enable customers to track administrator and data access activity across a majority of Google’s…

8 years ago

IOC Signs Up Alibaba As Olympics Cloud, E-Commerce And Digital Partner

International Olympic Committee (IOC) selects Alibaba for cloud services and infrastructure and to build an e-commerce platform for Olympic Games…

8 years ago

Facebook To Build Third Data Centre Outside The US In Denmark

Facebook Data Centre in Odense, Denmark will run on entirely on renewables

8 years ago

HPE Acquires Data Centre ‘Unicorn’ SimpliVity For £527m

HPE is to pay $650m in cash for the hyperconverged startup, which was once valued at more than $1bn

8 years ago

Oracle Builds UK Data Centres For New London Cloud Region

Multiple announcements emerge from CloudWorld in New York, including expansion into the UK's capital city

8 years ago

Digital Manchester Gets A Boost With £2.3million UKFast Data Centre Investment

UKFast hopes to put a dent in London's data centre dominance with new, highly secure facility

8 years ago

BT Secures Data Centre Platform With TrendMicro ‘Deep Security’

BT makes latest move to secure cloud of clouds

8 years ago

Amazon Selects Montreal For Canadian Data Centre

Cheap hydro power convinces Amazon to open its Canadian data centre in Montreal

8 years ago

Labour Ridiculed For Wanting To Regulate Algorithms

Companies algorithms should be made transparent to government for industrial regulation to be effective, the party argues

8 years ago

EU Regulators Consider New Big Data Rules

A consultation asks whether the rapidly growing area is adequately covered by existing privacy, competition and consumer protection laws

8 years ago

ENISA: Encryption Back-Doors ‘Not A Solution’

EU security body concludes government-mandated backdoors would make legitimate services less secure and harm law enforcement

8 years ago

Tales In Tech History: The Mainframe

The ultimate tech survivor? Big iron computers began life back in the early 1950s and are still in use today

8 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: Christmas Tech

Time to put your tech and Christmas knowledge to the test

8 years ago

Digital Realty: Data Centre Renewables Are Up, But The Work’s Not Done

Rob Coupland, Digital Realty's MD of EMEA, explains the growing impact of renewables in the data centre industry

8 years ago

Microsoft Cloud UK Data Centres Get Private Connections & Security Updates

The Azure ExpressRoute and PSN/N3 Connectivity feature is just one of the new tools and services available to Azure customers…

8 years ago

AWS Opens UK Data Centres With New London Region

AWS long-awaited UK data centres go live with launch of London region for public cloud

8 years ago

Kubernetes 1.5 Brings Container Management To Windows

New release of open-source Kubernetes container orchestration system adds initial support for Microsoft Windows Server and previews beta stateful application…

8 years ago

Tech Quiz Of The Week: What Do You Know About IBM?

Do you know your cognitive computing from you cloud computing?

8 years ago

Qualcomm Targets Data Centres With 10nm 48-core Server CPU

Are you watching Intel? Qualcomm trumps rival with commercial sampling of 'world first' 10nm server chip

8 years ago

Docker Boosts Container Storage With Infinit Acquisition

Docker to directly integrate storage capabilities into its container engine, while still leaving room for organizations to choose other storage…

8 years ago

Google To Hit 100 Percent Renewable Energy Target In 2017

Solar and wind investment pays off as Google reveals it will reach 100 percent renewable energy target in 2017

8 years ago

Home Office Grants Another £26m For Police Cloud And Data Transformation

The funding is to support a cloud data-access programme, DNA database, data analytics lab and other schemes

8 years ago

Met Office Shift To The Cloud Fuelled By Demand For Weather Data

IN DEPTH: Met Office discusses how demand for data is fuelling a move to the cloud and new super computer…

8 years ago