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IBM Revamps Mainframes With Eye On Data Protection
The IBM Z mainframe uses dedicated silicon to boost cryptographic performance, meaning organisations can encrypt all their data, all the time
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Government Champions UK Digital Ambitions With Help From Google Cloud Platform
Leaving the EU will help Britain harness more digital opportunities says DCMS secretary of state
Government Apprenticeship Scheme Launches On Microsoft Azure
Microsoft touts Azure-based government service to help businesses find their 'perfect apprentice'
Google Opens London Data Centre, Flying In the Face Of Brexit Worries
The data centre ratifies the search giant's commitment to the UK
IBM Offers IT Services Platform With Watson AI
Big Blue combines services expertise with IBM Cloud and Watson to 'augment human intelligence' for businesses
Formula One MD Ross Brawn: It’s About Time F1 Started Doing Digital Properly
F1's sporting MD Ross Brawn outlines the sport's digital vision, why it must cater for all fans and how tech will never stop the human element of racing
Intel Ships New Xeon Processors For Data Centres
Bold benchmarking claims...New Xeon chips tout improved data centre performance
Apple Bows To Chinese Regulators With Guizhou Data Centre
The move reportedly comes as part of a $1 billion (£870 million) investment plan for China
Microsoft Azure Stack Is Now Available To Order
Microsoft Azure Cloud hybrid cloud platform is now avaliable to order on dedicated hardware from partners
Oracle Launches Government Cloud For UK Public Sector
Follows on from plans to build three new London data centres by the end of the year
Apple Plans Second £700m Renewable Data Centre In Denmark
Apple continues its green IT drive as renewable energy takes centre stage
Going Green: Google Powers Dutch Data Centre With Solar Power
The search giant will buy all the energy a Netherlands solar farm produces over the next decade
Nvidia Joins Forces With Chinese Internet Giant Baidu To Push AI Tech Adoption
The partnership will focus on artificial intelligence in driverless cars, the cloud and research
UK Government Tech Market ‘To Be Worth £20bn By 2025’
The UK is in a position to lead the world's public sector IT market due to government reforms and broad public acceptance of digital, argues a new study
Royal Society: UK ‘Needs’ New Data Protection Watchdog
The Royal Society and the British Academy argue a new level of oversight is needed in a data protection landscape rapidly becoming unrecogniseable
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Nutanix Teams Up With Google For Hybrid Clouds
Enhances cloud offerings and signs deal with Google Cloud for expanded enterprise push
Pulsant Ploughs £1m Into South Yorkshire Data Centre Overhaul
The hybrid cloud services provider is taking an upgrade rather than rebuild approach to its data centres
Virtustream COO: Hybrid Cloud Has Already Won
Virtustream COO Simon Walsh explains why he believes hybrid has already won the cloud battle
China, Canada Sign Latest Pact Barring Economic Hacking
The deal follows a similar arrangement with the UK and is thought to signal a shift in Beijing's approach to acquiring high-tech know-how
AES-256 Encryption Keys Cracked Wirelessly Using Inexpensive Kit
Dutch researchers have demonstrated that secret AES encryption keys can be extracted using recording equipment that costs under 200 euros
Lenovo Targets Data Centre And PC Market With Expanded Portfolio
Expanded data centre offerings as Chinese PC maker reinvigorates HPC portfolio with two new brands
AMD Epyc Server Chips Take The Data Centre Fight To Intel Xeon
32 core processors, 2TB of memory support and 128 lanes of PCIe are on offer with the Eypc chips
Amazon Plans AWS Hong Kong Region To Target Local Enterprises
AWS is nearly ready to provide a local presence for one of the world's leading financial centres
Lenovo Implements ‘World’s Largest’ Intel-based Supercomputer
Does size matter? University in Barcelona gains 11.1 petaFLOP supercomputer, as Intel touts its HPC credentials
Google Responds To Cloud Competition With Australia GCP Data Centres
The new cloud region will significantly reduce latency for local businesses
Servers Affected By Serious Flaw In Unix-Like Systems
Linux, BSD and Solaris are all affected by memory management bugs that could allow attackers to execute malicious code