'We are using the word experimental right now' Microsoft's Project Bicep, first demoed at the Ignite event last year and still described as "experimental", lets users define a set of Azure resources in code by using a domain-specific language.…
Lees meerRural contracts - you guessed it - behind schedule An independent review of the coalition-era Superfast Broadband programme published by the Department of Culture, Media and Sport (DCMC) today argues Britain received value for money, although some r…
Lees meerModernisation that happens to be an upsell to premium cloudy plans Analysis Microsoft has introduced a cloud configuration for Windows 10 with the claim of "easy to manage cloud endpoints," but complex manual steps and interaction with InTune manag…
Lees meerAdvice is nice. But what it isn't is binding, says Akamai Britain's National Cyber Security Centre has urged internet service providers to adopt its Border Gateway Protocol best practice guide following a number of routing blunders over the past few…
Lees meer'Procedural content' might offer a way forward for projects queueing up to use a supercomputer Researchers at the UK's University of Sussex have developed a way to boost neural activity simulations without reaching for expensive and scarce supercomp…
Lees meerCloud supremo to become CEO of one of Earth's biggest super-corps Analysis Even though Amazon is one of the largest and most recognized companies in the world, such was the outsized statute of its CEO and founder Jeff Bezos that the ecommerce giant…
Lees meerSees businesses signing up for long deals, confident the black ink will come Google’s cloud has bled $14.6bn in losses in the past three years while also growing revenue to new heights.…
Lees meerMaybe we should start an online bookstore sometime The ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic helped Amazon record its first quarter to pass $100bn in revenue – and it grew profits 118 per cent.…
Lees meerSignals analytics, not IaaS, is the opportunity it wants to chase Alibaba says its cloud has become profitable for the first time.…
Lees meerMulti-billionaire founder channels Bill Gates, will become exec chairman of cloud giant with gift shop on the side Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s founder and chief executive, will step down from his CEO role this summer, handing the job to the head of its AWS…
Lees meerYou'll have to go to one of Redmond's partners for something less simulated The hype-o-meter has gone up a notch with the arrival of Azure Quantum in Public Preview.…
Lees meerOof, that's gotta hurt for Cloudera, which is sitting at a paltry $4.6bn Databricks, the company behind open-source big data tool Apache Spark, has sucked up a $1bn investment round courtesy of AWS, Microsoft, Google, and more.…
Lees meerThe axeman cometh The sound of a blade being sharpened in Redmond could be heard this week as Microsoft issued a six-month warning for Skype for Business Online.…
Lees meer'We attempted to add 1,200 servers to our web tier' – but with a saturated network it did no good Slack says it has identified a scaling failure in its AWS Transit Gateways (TGWs) as the reason for the chat service's monumental outage on 4 January. …
Lees meerAdvice to next vCEO: Execute the plan, faster Outgoing VMware CEO and incoming Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger has revealed he was initially approached to take a seat on the chipmaker’s board.…
Lees meerUK internet registry faces uphill battle to restore member trust Analysis The campaign to remove the CEO and non-elected board members of .uk internet registry operator Nominet may be over before the official petition is even filed.…
Lees meerTaiwanese NAS-spinner has written custom firmware for Toshiba tin Taiwanese network attached storage vendor Synology has introduced its first-ever list of validated disks and won’t allow other devices into its enterprise-class NAS devices. And on a …
Lees meerIt started building M16 when 'overall semiconductor memory was amid downturn' Two years after breaking ground, Korean memory giant SK Hynix has finished work on its ₩3.5 trillion (£2.2bn) DRAM factory, known as M16, located in the northwestern city …
Lees meerBattle between members and management of .UK registry follows long history of tension Analysis An effort to oust the CEO and most of the board of .uk registry operator Nominet is building momentum within Britain’s internet industry, although succes…
Lees meerMay be a decent AWS alternative - if sudden 106 percent cloudy DB2 price hike doesn’t scare you off IBM’s trying a new pricing plan to lure more folk to its cloud.…
Lees meerEx-BBC chairman, former RIPE NCC boss lined up to run .UK registry as caretakers if campaign successful The UK internet industry has called for the ousting of the CEO and board of Nominet – the organization that operates the .uk registry – accusing …
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