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VMware: The Term ‘Virtualisation’ Will Die Out
VMware's EMEA CTO Joe Baguley talks Dell acquisition, startup prospects and what IT buzzwords will die out
Freedom And Control: The Heart Of VMware’s Hybrid Cloud Strategy
VMWORLD 2016: Digital transformation is as big as the industrial revolution and VMware is at the centre of it, says CEO Pat Gelsinger
Dell EMC World 2016: The Show That Outgrew Austin
DELL EMC WORLD 2016: Dell and EMC have so much to say that annual conference will move to Las Vegas next year. But what can we expect at Austin send off?
Google, Rackspace Release Specs for IBM Power9-Based Server
Google and Rackspace announced draft specifications for the Zaius P9 data center server. The design implements Open Compute Project server standards
VMware Expands ‘Cross-Cloud’ Hybrid Strategy With vSphere 6.5 Update
VMWORLD 2016: CEO Pat Gelsinger outlines the latest advance in VMware's hybrid cloud vision with vSphere 6.5
US Legislators Demand Briefing On Yahoo Email Scan
Lawmakers want to judge the legality of intelligence services' access to Yahoo Mail
Banks ‘Under-Reporting Cyber Attacks’ Say Security Firms
Banks are not providing enough details on cyber-attacks in order to downplay security fears, say insiders
United Flights Disrupted By Computer Breakdown
The incident disabled United's online systems and led to long delays around the world
Google, IBM, ARM & Others Detail OpenCAPI Server Specification For Data Centres
Intel is on the outside of the OpenCAPI Consortium as it goes its own way in the server market
Former Rivals VMware And AWS Become Cloud Partners
VMware services will be available on AWS cloud, combining on-premise virtualisation with public cloud scale and features
Microsoft Draws Up Azure Cloud Blueprint for Gov’t Agencies
Microsoft is offering Azure Government Cloud customers documentation on deploying services that meet stringent federal security requirements
Canonical Delivers Openstack Cloud On IBM Iron For Canadian University
Canonical creates campus 'Research Cloud' to help Carleton University offer centralised system for researchers
IP Expo 2016 – VMware CTO: The Term ‘Virtualisation’ Will Die Out
VMware's EMEA CTO Joe Baguley talks Dell acquisition, startup prospects and what IT buzzwords will die out
Equity Firm Is Frontrunner To Buy CenturyLink Data Centres
BC Partners is in the lead to buy CenturyLink's network of data centres, according to reports
IP Expo 2016: Splunk
TechWeekEurope's Roland Moore-Colyer talks to Splunk at IP Expo in London
World Economic Forum Opens Tech-Focused San Francisco Office
The Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution is intended to help guide public policy and regulation in the face of ever more rapid technological change
Clearing The Path To Cloud: Microsoft Azure CTO Targets Culture Shift
Microsoft Azure CTO Mark Russinovich discusses cloud adoption and how industry should break down the barriers that still exist
Cross Channel: Work In IT? Maybe It’s Time To Move North
All the latest from the world of the IT channel. This week: The north-south wage gap in IT is spending and Pulsant goes charitable
IP Expo 2016: Microsoft CTO, Google And IBM Debate The Future Of Cloud
IP EXPO 2016: Microsoft Azure CTO Mark Russinovich and others discuss the future of cloud and whether security is still an issue
OpenStack Newton Debuts With Improved Container Features
The latest release of widely deployed OpenStack open-source cloud platform improves security, virtualization and networking
AWS And VMware To Announce Surprise Partnership
Amazon Web Services is no longer the mortal enemy in VMware’s eyes
Microsoft Donates Cloud Credit To Alan Turing Institute
Researchers at London's Alan Turing Institute to utilise Azure cloud after Microsoft donation of £3.9 million
LuxConnect And Volta Data Centre Alliance Links London And Luxembourg
Data centre partnership aims to simplify client expansion across two European markets
Benioff Says Salesforce Betting Big On The Success Of Einstein AI
Salesforce CEO Mark Benioff calls the company's artificial intelligence push a game changer, but is the hype at Dreamforce conference justified?
University Of Edinburgh To Sell Supercomputing Power
The university is to sell access to its new 2,016-core Cirrus system along with support from the Edinburgh Parallel Computing Centre
Salesforce Buys Marketing Data Management Start-Up Krux
The company's latest acquisition is aimed at improving customer targeting capabilities
Councils Sign Up For ‘Laggard’ Gov.UK Verify Trials
GDS is to trial the authentication scheme with 19 councils, as Capgemini says Verify delays are holding back UK e-government
Microsoft Hopes France Data Centres Will Boost Azure Spread In Europe
Expanding Azure will help Microsoft chase down digital transformation customers
Facebook ‘Plans’ Denmark Data Centre
The social media giant is planning to build its third European data centre in Odense, Denmark, reports say