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From Kickabout To Boardroom: Microsoft’s Bid To Transform Sport
Microsoft outlines its plan to transform sport at every level, from the elite in the boadroom to jumpers for goalpoasts in the park, using tech
Tech Quiz: Microsoft In 2017
We've been speaking to Microsoft about enterprise mobility, devices, sports and the future this month. So test your knowledge here!
IT LIFE: Lee James, Rackspace EMEA CTO
Rackspace's Lee James talks about his journey from the market stall to becoming a CTO
Government Surveillance Regime Lacks Oversight
GCHQ, MI5 and MI6 are sharing mass personal data with mininal privacy safeguards, Privacy International has told a tribunal
Government Review Lays Out Steps To Boost UK’s AI Industry
'Data trusts' should be formed to ensure information is shared securely, while guidance should be developed on how to explain AI to a wary public
Boxworks 2017: Box Adds ‘Skills’ Machine Learning Tools To Cloud Platform
Box details first machine learning tools powered by IBM Watson, Azure and GCP at Boxworks 2017, alongside Box Skills tool kits for custom processes
Tech Quiz Of The Week: What Do You Know About Oracle?
ORACLE OPENWORLD: What do you know about the software house Larry built?
Oracle Unleashes Cloud Blockchain Service And New AI Apps & Tools
ORACLE OPENWORLD: Oracle CEO Mark Hurd doubles down on cloud with enterprise Blockchain platform, AI applications and AI developer too
Oracle Autonomous Database Cloud Can Patch And Adjust Itself
ORACLE OPENWORLD: Oracle CTO Larry Ellison details self-tuning, self-protecting cloud database and how customers can save money compared to AWS
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella: Returning To Our Roots Has Given Us Purpose
IN-DEPTH: Satya Nadella talks about his first three years as Microsoft CEO, leadership, technology and cricket
VIRTUS Plans Two New London Data Centres
VIRTUS says fifth and sixth London data centres will establish it as leader in capital colocation
Google Cloud IoT Core Goes Live For GCP Users
Google Cloud IoT Core aims to simplify the management of an IoT environment.
Microsoft Quantum Programming Tools Aim At Future Computers
IGNITE 2017: Microsoft announced a quantum computer programming language integrated with Visual Studio on the first day of the Ignite conference
Microsoft & Facebook Lay Highest Capacity Transatlantic Cable
Microsoft and Facebook lay 160Tbps subsea cable between Virginia and Bilbao to protect Transatlantic traffic against natural disasters
HPE ‘Set To Cut’ 5,000 Jobs Worldwide
Reports suggest HPE plans to cut 10 percent of its workforce amid intensifying IT competition
Oracle Diary: Oracle ‘Simplifies’ Cloud Pricing With Licence Mobility & Universal Credits
ORACLE NEWS: Oracle promises its new pricing models will make it cheaper to move to the cloud without sacrificing features
Intel’s Nervana DevCloud Offers Free Access To AI Compute Power For 200,000 People
The chipmaker appears to be fully committed to the powering the rise of artificial intelligence
Aruba Adds Machine Learning Security Platform To Networking Range
The analytics-based Aruba 360 Fabric integrates with the firm's own built-in security capabilities, but will work even if no Aruba gear is in place
Outlook.com Users Hit By Day-Long Outage Across UK, Europe
An issue with load-balancing software caused messages to pile up, with some still undelivered on Tuesday morning
New Citrix Cloud Region Will Serve EU Customers
Citrix wants to support European cloud customers with local data centres
Slack Integrates With Dropbox Paper To Combine Content And Communications
Slack secures another tech partnership in pursuit of enterprise growth
VMworld 2017: VMware Delivers Hybrid Cloud & NFV Updates For Businesses, Cloud Partners And Telcos
VMware delivers a slew of announcements, including NFV platforms, cloud services and mobile security
Rackspace To Acquire Datapipe In Largest Deal To Date
The deal is aimed at rapidly expanding Rackspace's ability to manage business workloads across multiple public and private clouds
VMworld 2017: IBM Extends Enterprise VMware Workloads To Its Cloud
IBM shows off the fruits of an interoperability deal announced last year, as well as new enterprise cloud features, at VMworld Europe 2017
VMworld 2017: IBM & Vodafone Team Up To Ease Hybrid Cloud Migration
IBM and Vodafone service to make it easier to migrate VMware workloads from private to public cloud
Tech Quiz: The Week In Review (8 September)
What can you remember about the past seven days in tech?
Amazon Sparks City Bidding War For New North American HQ
Amazon invites North American cities to host new HQ, which will be equal to its base in Seattle. But what does it want?
Networking Sales Help HPE Results Beat Expectations
Spin-off of HPE's software assets (including Autonomy) fail to dent quarterly results as sales beat expectations
Met Police To Store CCTV Footage In The Cloud On Box
Met continues its digital transformation drive with Box deal