We're not taking cues from Windows now, are we? Hopefully not shooting for parity with Windows, the Linux team followed the weekend release of version 5.10 of the kernel with... an update barely a day later.…
Lees meerGoogle has a better track record but the same issue: when authentication breaks, everything breaks Google has posted more details about its 50 minute outage yesterday, though promising a "full incident report" to follow. It was authentication that b…
Lees meerFirebolt says it can do it better while the cloud giants talk up services tweaks Analysis Tech stock sailed through an era-defining moment last week as recently IPO'd cloud data warehouser Snowflake surpassed IBM in market capitalisation.…
Lees meerMind your MANRS as politics meets network security China Telecom has joined the global routing security group MANRS, just as America's communications regulator decided to formally investigate whether the company was a national security threat.…
Lees meerGmail and co go TITSUP* Google services such as YouTube and Gmail started the week with an almighty bang as the Chocolate Factory's cloud came crashing to the ground.…
Lees meerWe’re not upgrading to gorgeous new hardware because cloud services have stagnated I’ve wanted to want a shiny new iPhone since the last lot were launched, but I haven’t been able to actually make myself desire the new model. Try as I might, it hasn…
Lees meerBig Red says it's down to 'our employees’ quality of life' Oracle is shifting its California headquarters to the Lone Star State, saying change of scene will "improve our employees’ quality of life and quality of output."…
Lees meerCompany safe... telephone gear... Is this the cleaner's cupboard? On Call The weekend is almost within touching distance, so break out the beverages and enjoy another tale of On Call shenanigans from The Register's put-upon readership.…
Lees meerVMware’s Rajiv Ramaswami gets Dheeraj Pandey’s job, and the task of fending off Microsoft’s new contender Over the last five years, hyperconverged infrastructure went from being a slightly outré software-defined concept to an infrastructure option t…
Lees meerWhich is why it's built its own UPS, from the firmware up. And also why Graviton ignores Intel's and AMD's best tricks Amazon Web Services is tired of tech that wasn’t purpose built for clouds and hopes that the stuff it’s now building from scratch …
Lees meerAnd repeats that there's no Huawei that Chinese manufacturer is getting its hardware in, either The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday began proceedings to determine whether to revoke China Telecom's ability to operate in America.…
Lees meerBilling budget? Free plan? All useless when buggy code went into overdrive Sudeep Chauhan, founder of startup Milkie Way, suffered a bad case of bill shock when a test with a $7.00 billing budget and a free database plan on Google Cloud platform (GC…
Lees meerTake those claimed performance gains with a pinch of salt, though Oracle has announced the general availability, at least in the cloud, of Database 21c.…
Lees meerDell and HPE in stasis as mid-range and high-end markets slide The world’s server market stalled in the year’s third quarter, says analyst firm IDC.…
Lees meerPopulation of 64,000 needs better access to e-government services, and there's also four navy bases to consider India has announced a new submarine cable connecting its mainland to the Lakshadweep Islands.…
Lees meerInference can be expensive but the cloud giant's working on that, we're told re:Invent AWS re:Invent is in the second week of its three-week run, and the show's announcement deluge continues, now with an emphasis on AI-oriented services.…
Lees meerChoose your data replication tech wisely Sponsored When it comes to shifting your existing on-prem database to the cloud, the big problem isn’t the destination. It’s the journey to getting there. There’s the spectre of downtime, of data being corru…
Lees meerHardware infrastructure vendors' obsession with consumption-based tech continues Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is to send high-performance computing (HPC) into its everything-as-a-service portfolio, GreenLake.…
Lees meerBecause freedom, maybe also because it would make blocking their stuff easier Analysis The world’s top tech companies have taken Cambodia to task over its plan to introduce a government-controlled internet bottleneck that would be the sole point of…
Lees meerHowever, this same nitty-gritty ERP stuff is not cloud-ready, and that's the big vendor's weakness Comment Among the fads of the last couple of years have been the bolting on of AI, automation and “user experience” onto enterprise application work-…
Lees meerWhen everyone wants more storage and more memory, what’s the answer? Sponsored It’s one thing hearing a vendor talking about a new technology. The really interesting part comes when someone else puts that new technology into real systems, in real c…
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