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We need a 20MW 20,000-GPU-strong machine-learning supercomputer to build EU's planned digital twin of Earth

vrijdag 26 februari 2021 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

And this machine will be used to *check notes* study climate change. Study it or cause it? Computer scientists attempting to build computational replicas of Earth to tackle climate change and environmental disasters reckon they will need a 20MW supe…

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Digital trust-busting time? US lawmakers mull how to tame giga-corps Amazon, Apple, Google, Facebook

donderdag 25 februari 2021 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Remedies to gatekeepers range from nothing to an antitrust breakup US antitrust legislators held a hearing on Thursday to consider how to limit the power of technology gatekeepers like Amazon, Apple, Google, and Facebook in order to promote competit…

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Stop us if you've heard this one before: Microsoft to lure users with industry-specific solutions in the cloud

donderdag 25 februari 2021 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Redmond taking a leaf out of the enterprise app makers' book Microsoft has followed enterprise application vendors' lead and put together a bunched of pre-packaged software to be hosted in the cloud for specific vertical industries.…

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Google admits Kubernetes container tech is so complex, it's had to roll out an Autopilot feature to do it all for you

donderdag 25 februari 2021 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

More expensive, less flexible, but easier and safer to use Google has recognised that users struggle to configure Kubernetes correctly and introduced a new Autopilot service in an attempt to simplify deployment and management.…

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Copper broadband phaseout will leave UK customers with higher bills and less choice, says comparison site

donderdag 25 februari 2021 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

It seems people are OK with paying more for faster internet, though Comparison site Compare Fibre reckons consumer choice will halve and prices will "as much as double" in areas where Openreach is to stop selling copper services.…

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FCC announces winners in $81bn 5G spectrum auction. Congrats to Verizon, which must cough up $45.4bn

donderdag 25 februari 2021 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

AT&T and T-Mobile also have to write enormous cheques before March 24 Radio spectrum doesn’t come cheap. Just ask America's communications regulator, the FCC, which just competed its long-awaited auction of C-band spectrum, hauling in a cool $81bn* …

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UK minister tries to intervene after Government Digital Service migration mangles Ministry of Justice webpages

donderdag 25 februari 2021 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Public outcry over access – all because £450m agency doesn't have school-grade web skills The Government Digital Service (GDS) has mounted its assault on the last standalone UK.gov department website – triggering two ministerial interventions to hal…

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With computer brains in short supply, President Biden orders 100-day probe into semiconductor drought

donderdag 25 februari 2021 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

'These little chips here for automobiles, I didn’t realize how many billions of chips are in here' President Joe Biden signed an executive order on Wednesday to do something about the semiconductor supply-chain woes that have left folks unable to ob…

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Singapore, Dell do a pandemic-era elbow bump, open IT giant's first-of-its-kind 'innovation hub' outside US

donderdag 25 februari 2021 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Island nation may become tech goliath's destination for 5G and edge research Dell has opened what it says is its first innovation hub of its kind outside of America, in Singapore.…

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India dangles billion-dollar incentive scheme for server, PC makers willing to open up shop on the sub-continent

donderdag 25 februari 2021 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Tablets also sought with call for top builders to diversify operations India has added servers, laptops, tablets, and all-in-one PCs to the list of kit it is willing to pay to have made on its soil.…

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California’s net neutrality rules finally good to go after judge boots Big Cable’s lawsuit

woensdag 24 februari 2021 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Judge Mendez also suggests trying to use 1934 law in 2021 is... sub-optimal California’s net neutrality rules will finally kick in this year after a judge rejected an effort by the cable industry to stop it.…

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Federal Reserve falls over in massive hours-long tech outage, knocks down US inter-bank transfer system

woensdag 24 februari 2021 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Few details beyond 'operational error' The US Federal Reserve's money-transfer systems failed on Wednesday for a number of hours, likely halting the electronic movement of billions of dollars.…

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HPE dips toe into OpenRAN 5G with a software platform and new iron to run it

woensdag 24 februari 2021 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Should be with carriers in the second quarter HPE is getting into the OpenRAN game, with the newly minted Communications Technology Group today launching the OpenRAN Solution Stack, which combines network functionality with a suite of management too…

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macOS Big Sur muscles onto Amazon’s cloudy Macs

woensdag 24 februari 2021 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

AWS flicks the switch on EFS too, for those who fancy sharing cloudy volumes Amazon Web Services has levelled up its cloudy macOS offering.…

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Wave of AMD EPYCS and updated Xeons wash up at DigitalOcean

woensdag 24 februari 2021 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Adds ‘Premium’ tier to ‘You can have any CPU so long as it’s a slightly old Xeon’ cloud Cloud contender DigitalOcean has upgraded its cloud, adding AMD CPUs, and adopting Intel’s latest Xeon Scalable silicon.…

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IBM teases new AIX release – the first since 2015

woensdag 24 februari 2021 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

And guess what? Version 7.3 will emphasise hybrid cloud in line with new CEO Arvind Krishna’s wishes IBM has formally announced a new version of its AIX operating system.…

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SpaceX small print on Starlink insists no Earth government has authority or sovereignty over Martian activities

dinsdag 23 februari 2021 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Isn't this a subplot from those James S A Corey novels? SpaceX has ambitions for its Starlink constellation beyond annoying stargazers if the pre-order agreement for its satellite-based internet service is anything to go by.…

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UK's Health Department desperately seeking service provider to run IT after 'cloud-first' shift

dinsdag 23 februari 2021 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Service desks, end user computing, networks... you know the drill. Tens of millions of pounds up for grabs The UK's Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) needs first aid with IT service management as it implements the cloud-first technology pr…

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Nominet sets the date for extraordinary meeting where members could fire CEO

dinsdag 23 februari 2021 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Showdown over future of the .uk operator set for late March, shenanigans already alleged The .uk registry operator Nominet has opened voting on an extraordinary measure that would see its CEO fired and non-elected members booted off its board.…

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El Monumental changes to bring joy to thousands of Argentinean football fans

maandag 22 februari 2021 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Huawei's CloudCampus 2.0 injects new life into iconic stadium Sponsored  In Argentina, a country where football is a religion and its players are worshipped as Gods, being part of the transformation of one of the most historic football stadiums can …

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Cloud Direct stung for £80k in constructive dismissal lawsuit after director's 'insincere' evidence to tribunal

maandag 22 februari 2021 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

'Shambolic', 'unfair', 'wholly incorrect'... all because they wanted rid of their sales manager A UK cloud reseller that tried to fend off an unfair dismissal lawsuit by giving “knowingly untruthful” evidence to a judge has been ordered to pay more …

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