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US IT staffing biz accused of abusing student visa program now forced to stop advertising only to immigrants

maandag 27 juli 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

DoJ unhappy with ASTA CRS but not as much as former employees An American IT staffing'n'consultancy company been banned from running job ads that say only temporary work visa holders need apply.…

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SAP takes a punch to its software licensing revenue but Ellison's promise of customer exodus to Oracle seemingly fails to materialise

maandag 27 juli 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Nothing to say, Larry? Makes a change SAP took a gut-punch in the form of an 18 per cent dive in software licensing revenue to €0.77bn for its Q2 ended June 30, but it also chalked up a 20 per cent jump in contractually committed cloud revenue to €6…

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WTF is cloud-tethered compute? We’re not sure either, but it just made a hype cycle for the first time

maandag 27 juli 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Edge and serverless about to slide into the trough of disillusionment Clouds have gone private, mutated into hybrids, gone virtual and/or private and attracted many other labels beside.…

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Are you sitting comfortably? Then we'll begin. Hang on, the PDP 11/70 has dropped offline

maandag 27 juli 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Beware the wandering buttock Who, Me?  As the weekend recedes and the workday begins, tarry a while with a beverage of your choice and today's entry in The Register's file of reader Who, Me? confessions.…

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No, boss: I’m not playing Minecraft. Minecraft is where I run VMs on the desktop now

maandag 27 juli 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Game mod pipes VirtualBox into virtual blockputers A developer who goes by “Delta2Force” has created a Minecraft mod that runs virtual machines on virtual computers built inside Minecraft.…

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Not-so-paltry towers to float: Vodafone reveals IPO plans for mega European masts biz

vrijdag 24 juli 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Firm to list in Frankfurt, could net €10bn to €20bn Vodafone will IPO its towers business next year, it told the market this morning, with the global telecommunications giant planning a public offering for early next year on the Frankfurt Stock Exch…

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Xen upgrade brings open-source hypervisor to Azure, future AMD EPYCs, rPi 4, and even Nvidia AI development kit

vrijdag 24 juli 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Team suggests grabbing it now The Xen project has popped out a new version, 4.14, of its widely used open-source hypervisor.…

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UK govt finds £200,000 under sofa to kick off research into improving mobile connectivity on nation's crap railways

vrijdag 24 juli 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Do people still use trains? Anyway, wireless antennas on overhead line equipment looks like the solution Staying connected on a train in the UK is almost impossible thanks to excruciatingly slow speeds and frequent blackspots. The government hopes t…

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UK weather watcher will make it rain to the tune of $30m for support on new data platform

vrijdag 24 juli 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Met Office has taken a shine to data science UK weather watcher the Met Office is seeking early interest in a framework deal that could be worth up to £30m for IT services and software development supporting a new data platform and data science acti…

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What evil lurks within the data centre, and why is it DDoS-ing the ever-loving pants off us?

vrijdag 24 juli 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

When 'works OK on my machine' goes global On Call  Welcome to another in The Register's series of stories from those receiving calls for help and slightly passive-aggressive helpdesk tickets. Start your Friday with a helping of On Call.…

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VMware's flagship vSphere now in never-ending beta, if you’re up for it

vrijdag 24 juli 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Go forth and test code that may never become a product if you dare VMware has announced that its flagship vSphere virtualisation suite now offers a continuous beta.…

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Intel's 7nm is busted, chips delayed, may have to use rival foundries to get GPUs out for US govt exascale super

vrijdag 24 juli 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

CEO Bob Swan suggests his chips may some day be TSMC-flavored Intel on Thursday reported second quarter sales of $19.7bn, up 20 per cent year-over-year, and still investors distanced themselves from its stock, which was down around 10 per cent in af…

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Google forced to defend new trademark foundation as Knative community takes umbrage at 'neutrality' claims

donderdag 23 juli 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Two directors from Google, no other vendors represented. That's vendor-neutral? Google's open source director Chris DiBona has defended the web giant's motives in forming a new foundation to manage open-source trademarks during a Knative community m…

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HPE opens 5G kit-testing lab where vendors can play with the toys, see what works best

donderdag 23 juli 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Tech emphasises interoperability, but here firms will find out if it's ready for the prime time Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has cut the ribbon on a new lab that will allow cellular vendors to test interoperable networking kit.…

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Smoke on the Tyne: Blaze at BT exchange causes major outages across North East England

donderdag 23 juli 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Flames contained – but expect slow 'staged restoration' of services Thousands of customers of BT's fixed-line broadband and telephone services are experiencing major disruption in North East England after an exchange in Newcastle caught fire.…

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UK tech spending in 2020 will be hit harder than in France or Germany with little prospect of growth next year – analysts

donderdag 23 juli 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

That's what a sluggish pandemic response and 'world-beating' testing programme gets you The UK is to see technology spending fall by 9.3 per cent in 2020 followed by a more modest 1.1 per cent decline in 2021, according to research by Forrester.…

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If you want to design and make your own 5nm high-end system-on-chip, Marvell's offering ASIC-as-a-service

donderdag 23 juli 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Yes, it's going to cost a bob or two, but the option's there Marvell will today formally open the doors of its bespoke tailor shop, though rather than cutting and sewing cloth, it's crafting custom 5nm semiconductors.…

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Make your public cloud truly secure for you with this one neat trick – no, really

donderdag 23 juli 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

SD-WAN can bump up your network defenses – and our next webcast will show you how Webcast  Your organisation is probably deploying apps in the public cloud by now, either because you're following the industry norm of general migration into off-prem …

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Frozen: Bank accounts of suspected Chinese Cisco counterfeiters who exploited pandemic shortages

donderdag 23 juli 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Cali federal judge admits he can only do so much against businesses based in Middle Kingdom Three Chinese companies accused by Cisco of selling counterfeit components badged with its logo on have had their US bank accounts frozen by a federal distri…

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After banning Chinese comms bogeyman, UK asks: Huawei in this mess? It was a failure of capitalism, MPs told

woensdag 22 juli 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Commons tech committee does some soul-searching as costs mount Excising Huawei from the UK's 5G networks promises to be an expensive task that has ramifications for the nationwide rollout of 5G.…

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About ready to POP3: Day 6 of email wobbles at UK2 after services provider Tucows suffers 'service failure'

woensdag 22 juli 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

15% of customers affected as Canadian partner promises 'full mailbox services' today Customers of UK2 hosted email services have been complaining of missing emails from clients, as the platform heads into a sixth day of wobbles. Problems appear to h…

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