The hybrid cloud services provider is taking an upgrade rather than rebuild approach to its data centres
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Box Partners With Microsoft For Azure Cloud Content Management
The two companies will work together on three main initiatives
Scottish Regions Rank Worst In Broadband Speed Study
Orkney, Shetland and Highland have come in at the bottom of Which? rankings for average broadband speeds in local council areas across the UK
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
Microsoft Upgrades Office 365’s Compliance Controls
Microsoft adds new features that help compliance officers in highly-regulated industries keep a tighter lid on sensitive information
Government Plans Online Residency Procedure For EU Nationals
The planned online system is aimed at replacing the unwieldy 85-page paper form currently required to establish UK residency
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
Cyren CEO: Pure Cloud Vendors Are The Future Of Cyber Security
As the benefits of using cloud for cyber security become clearer, is it now the only realistic way forward for vendors?
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British Army Migrates To Red Hat Cloud For Faster Application Delivery
The Army's previous setup was causing unplanned downtime and update delays
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
Accenture, Microsoft Collaborate On Blockchain-Based ID For Refugees
The two companies demonstrated a prototype that could help provide officially recognised identification for 7 million refugees worldwide
US Hit By Largest-Ever Voter Data Breach
A contractor for the Republican Party has accidentally exposed personal data on more than 198 million citizens
Windows Server Moves To Semi-Annual Release Cycle
Microsoft hopes more regular Windows Server updates will encourage adoption and allow it to react quicker to changes in the market
Tech Firms Handed $258m To Develop Exascale Supercomputer
Large chunk of money handed to tech firms from US government to develop 1,000 petaflop supercomputer
How Amazon’s EC2 Container Service Is Growing In The Public Cloud
General Manager of Amazon's public cloud container service explains how the platform has evolved and where it's headed
Equinix Execs Preach The Power Of Cloud And ‘Interconnection’
Data centre operator Equinix came to London this week and the power of cloud was very much the message of the day
Alibaba Cloud Brings ‘MaxCompute’ Big Data Service To Europe
Alibaba Cloud joins the trend of tech companies expanding into Europe
Box Drive Lets Users Access Cloud Files From Their Desktop
Box hopes to make its cloud platform as easy as possible to use and encourage firms to sign up
New AWS GovCloud Region Will Serve Government And Regulated Industries
Government agencies will be able to reap the benefits of public cloud while keeping their data secure
Microsoft joins Cloud Foundry Foundation To Strengthen Open Source Commitment
New Microsoft integrations with the open source platform now available for customers
IBM Launches Identity-as-a-Service For Hybrid Cloud
New identity service bridges the gap between cloud and on-premise
Costs Of Cloud Computing At Odds With Growing Complexity
Cloud customers are dealing with confusion over cloud computing costs and the complexity of the services they are paying for
Damian Green Takes Over Government Digital Leadership
Green, the former secretary of state for work and pensions, is to take over as minister for the Cabinet Office from unseated Ben Gummer