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Beijing's tightening grip on Hong Kong could put region's future as an up-and-coming tech hub in jeopardy

dinsdag 30 juni 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

But it is American law, not Chinese, that might make all the difference Feature  When people think about Hong Kong, money usually comes to mind. Over the past two decades, as China beefed up to become the world's second-largest economy, Hong Kong ha…

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CIOs will force SaaS vendors to limber up and get more flexible about contracts in the post-pandemic world

dinsdag 30 juni 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

No more paying for non-existent employees, users, page views, or transactions, says Forrester Research group Forrester has predicted Software-as-a-Service providers will have to adapt their commercial models and offer more flexible deals in response…

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Stinker, emailer, troller, spy: How an engineer stole top US chip designs, smuggled them to China to set up a rival fab

dinsdag 30 juni 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Chinese chap swiped communications blueprints from what-is-now-Broadcom on behalf of Beijing An engineer-turned-spy stole confidential blueprints of American wireless electronics on behalf of the Chinese government to run a rival factory churning ou…

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Google Cloud partially evaporates for hours amid power supply failure: Two US East Coast zones rattled

maandag 29 juni 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Networking, Kubernetes, storage, virtual machine systems hit by outage Google Cloud is having a wobbly Monday. Its Kubernetes platform and networking services were partially unavailable for hours today, and its virtual-machine hosting and in-memory …

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Oracle opens second Indian cloud region in bid to keep pace in make-or-break market

maandag 29 juni 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Big Red's share continues to border on irrelevance compared to big dogs Oracle is opening its second cloud data centre in India due to "increasing demand for secure and stable" cloud services in the world's largest democracy.…

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Spare some change, guv? UK's CCTV regulator pitches for £100k budget increase

maandag 29 juni 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

8-strong national body asks government for cash to hire 2 more "A consistent refrain I recite at the many conference speeches, media interviews and workshops I attend is the importance of transparency and openness in the use of public space surveill…

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UKCloud latest to sign Memorandum of Understanding with UK.gov ahead of cloud mega framework

maandag 29 juni 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Google, Microsoft already on board. AWS not far behind. Sources say plucky Brit upstart vows never to practise tax avoidance UKCloud has agreed specified discounts on a range of fluffy white services - public, private and hybrid - under a framework …

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Finally, a wafer-thin server... Only a tiny little thin one

maandag 29 juni 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

The UPS gets its revenge in a tale of fire, fury and farming Who, Me?  Monday is here once more, bringing with it the promise of a clean slate, a fresh week and a mailbox full of problems. Put all that to one side and take solace in another Reg read…

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Fintech biz Wirecard folds into insolvency like two pair against a flush. Good luck getting your stake back

vrijdag 26 juni 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Regulators freeze funds, stop affiliated finance apps from functioning German electronic payment whizzkids Wirecard AG has filed for bankruptcy, three days after the arrest of ex-CEO Markus Braun on fraud charges – and the company's admission that €…

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Huawei wins approval to plonk £1bn optical comms R&D facility in UK's leafy Cambridgeshire

vrijdag 26 juni 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

'We want to promote UK tech on a global scale' – aw, nice of you Chinese comms bogeyman Huawei has won approval to build a £1bn optoelectronics R&D facility in South Cambridgeshire, UK, near the leafy village of Sawston.…

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After three leisurely years, Citrix releases second long-term-service hypervisor

vrijdag 26 juni 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Version 8.2 supports bigger hosts, improves network security and bins old Windows versions as guests In around 2013 Citrix stopped trying to keep up with VMware and Microsoft in the server virtualisation market. The company therefore slowed developm…

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Singapore awards 5G licences and winning carriers pick anyone but Huawei for nationwide network

vrijdag 26 juni 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Bid that proposed using Chinese vendor’s kit scores only limited network access Singapore has named two carriers as having won the right to build nationwide 5G networks, and both promptly named tech providers other than Huawei as their network provi…

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Wanted – DRAM or alive: US Feds bag arrest warrants for three Taiwanese accused of stealing Micron's mem secrets

vrijdag 26 juni 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Former employees missed court appearence, maybe because a Taiwan court already found two of them guilty The US Justice Department has been granted arrest warrants for three Taiwanese nationals charged with stealing semiconductor secrets from US-base…

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Databricks buys analytics biz, donates MLflow to Linux Foundation, opens up Delta Engine to boffins

donderdag 25 juni 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Time to trawl through some data lakes in a busy 24 hours Databricks has handed over MLflow - a machine learning management tool - to the Linux Foundation, bought an analytics biz and moved the status of its Delta Engine to General Availability.…

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Salesforce plans to write Slack integration out of the equation by rolling its own messaging and collaboration app

donderdag 25 juni 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Salesforce Anywhere beta due to drop in July, full release in Q4 Salesforce is trying to tweak the nose of Microsoft Teams and Slack by building enterprise collaboration into its applications and platform in a move designed to make it integral to bu…

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US Department of Defense releases list of firms allegedly linked to the Chinese Army. Surprise surprise, Huawei makes an appearance

donderdag 25 juni 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

On a scale of 1 to 10, how shocked are you? The US Department of Defense (DoD) has confirmed it placed Huawei on a list of organisations with ties to the Chinese military that trade in the US. While this doesn't have an immediate impact on the firm'…

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Honey, I built the app! Amazon's beta no-code dev platform is great for ad-hoc stuff, but not much else – yet

donderdag 25 juni 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Little more than online spreadsheets shared with a private team for now Amazon has unveiled Honeycode, a browser-based tool for building no-code applications that run on the AWS cloud platform, currently in public beta.…

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Working from home on Virgin Media's broadband? Too bad. Outage hits English capital

donderdag 25 juni 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

ISP and London users are both TITSUP* (Too Irritated To Smile at Usual Platitudes) Just days after the ISP boasted about its network resilience in the face of spiking post-lockdown broadband usage, Virgin Media's customers across the UK capital are …

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Slack Connect: Hipster chat platform to let different orgs play in the same channel – only for paying users, mind

donderdag 25 juni 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Teams rival hopes to consign cross-business email ping-pong to history The tit-for-tat feature race between Slack and its besuited rival Microsoft Teams has resumed with the creation of Slack Connect, allowing 20 organisations into a single Slack ch…

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GitHub redesign goes mobile-friendly – to chagrin of devs who shockingly do a lot of work on proper computers

donderdag 25 juni 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Code shack is a great place for others to collaborate, but not so strong at collaboration for itself GitHub has redesigned its web repository layout for an "improved mobile web experience", but developers were quick to find flaws in the new approach…

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Taiwan to stay ahead of China as top chip manufacturing titan

donderdag 25 juni 2020 inThe Register Data Centre (Tech News)

Make America Bake Again movement not going well, Europe also increasingly out of the picture Taiwan has become the world’s number one chipmaker, according to specialist semiconductor analyst house IC Inisghts.…

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