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Lees meerHelpful as Huawei is increasingly swept aside for 5G infrastructure Intel has announced a new partnership with virtualization giant VMWare to collaborate on building a new software platform for 5G vRAN (virtualized radio access network) infrastructu…
Lees meerDisruptions leapt 63% as lockdowns came into force after February Global internet disruptions went up 63 per cent after February and remained elevated throughout the first half of 2020 compared to pre-pandemic levels, according to net and cloud rese…
Lees meerUnderdog gives Redmond something to think about Google is introducing a Certificate Authority Service for customers of its cloud platform. AWS already has an equivalent, but Microsoft's Azure cloud does not.…
Lees meerTiniest instance type gets price hike and spec shrinkage Alibaba Cloud has quietly tweaked prices and specs for some of its cloud servers.…
Lees meerTwo cores for the price of one, under eleven-month ‘pilot’ scheme HPE has come up with a scheme to make its AMD-powered servers an exceptionally well-priced option for users of Windows Server 2019.…
Lees meerInstitute says the knowledge needed to run it is fading, but the move wasn't without opposition The University of Cambridge has said that it will decommission its on-premises Hermes email service in favour of Microsoft's Exchange Online. Currently b…
Lees meerYou can guess why – but in some places internet actually got faster Video-streaming binges as a result of the coronavirus lockdown have flooded broadband networks and led to a reduction in connection speeds.…
Lees meerAll aboard the exascale express Having acquired supercomputer biz Cray last year for $1.3bn, HPE on Monday said it has fully integrated the two businesses. The enterprise-oriented IT firm will offer high-performance computing under the HPE Cray supe…
Lees meerBehold, the Move of Certain Doom Who, Me? Take a trip back to the 1980s with a Monday morning cautionary tale of cleverness, COBOL and mainframe programming in today's Who, Me?…
Lees meerAutomation tool RDS can now push MySQL and PostgreSQL onto Arm, MariaDB coming soon Amazon Web Services has made instances powered by its home-baked Arm servers more approachable by starting a preview of its Relational Database Service (RDS) service…
Lees meerJeff knows you've gotta spend money to make money Amazon got the stamp of approval this week from America's communications watchdog to operate thousands of internet-relaying satellites into low Earth orbit.…
Lees meerNo, we have not used the term 'digital transformation'... oh bugger Continuing to democratise IT, the big four scooped up 63 per cent of the whopping $34.6bn that customers spent globally on cloudy infrastructure services in Q2.…
Lees meerJoin us and find out more with Box in this German-language online broadcast Webcast As the coronavirus crisis has gripped the world for the past few months, it’s become increasingly obvious that remote working can work extremely well with a good ma…
Lees meerChocolate Factory's as-a-service stuff grows as advertising, profit takes a tumble Google-parent Alphabet saw its bottom line take a tumble this past quarter as the coronavirus pandemic cut into its lucrative advertising business.…
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