Well, oil be damned. Faster computers, faster apocalypse? French oil and gas supermajor Total will be seeking to pump even more flammable stuff out of the ground after purchasing the world's most powerful commercial supercomputer from IBM.…
Lees meerAI know what you did last summer Windows-on-Mac flinger Parallels gave its Remote Application Server (RAS) a slapping with the wet fish of AI this morning with the release of version 17, featuring Session Pre-Launch.…
Lees meerThe benefits of cloud in a fast-moving future Promo Amazon Web Services is launching a series of videos to illustrate the various ways its cloud can help businesses innovate and prosper.…
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Lees meerWoulda, CUDA, shoulda "Nvidia brings CUDA to Arm," the graphics chip giant announced with a straight face on Monday, specifically, "its support for Arm CPUs."…
Lees meerActually probe expensive gear in real life? Pah. It's 2019. We're Boeing digital As the Boeing 737 Max controversy rolls on, the American planemaker has now been embroiled in a fresh row – after it was revealed it wants to shorten and replace some p…
Lees meerShasta minute: HPE purchase to provide 1 exabyte of ClusterStor for Oak Ridge National Laboratory Cray has won a $50m-plus contract to provide 1 exabyte of ClusterStor storage for Oak Ridge National Laboratory's (ORNL) Frontier exascale supercompute…
Lees meerGeorge Gilder and Nicholas Negroponte join CEO for 2-hour 'Tea with Mr Ren' Huawei's public relations onslaught continued today with a "panel discussion" between the company's founder Ren Zhenfei, blockchain blowhard George Gilder and MIT co-founder…
Lees meerTake the right steps for a hassle-free deployment Sponsored webcast Office 365 is the solution many organisations gravitate towards when they are looking to move from legacy office applications to a more flexible, mobile-friendly solution for shari…
Lees meerFriends don't let friends use TRUNCATE Who, Me? Bid farewell to the festivities of the weekend with a story of self-inflicted pain in our weekly Who, Me? column.…
Lees meerHey, leave some room in orbit for the rest of us One of the companies that hopes to beam internet access down to Earth from space has applied for permission to put an extraordinary one million mini-satellites into orbit.…
Lees meerBig Blue hands over spare change to make allegations against subsidiary vanish IBM will cough up $15m to settle a major gripe over its development, or lack thereof, of software for a health insurance website for the US state of Maryland.…
Lees meerAnd now we've obtained that report for you all to read Autonomy Trial Cathie Lesjak, HP’s former chief financial officer, told the High Court in London this week that she did not read a KPMG due diligence report on British software firm Autonomy be…
Lees meerIf it looks like a hyperscaler, swims like a hyperscaler... Akamai Edge World Content delivery network Akamai runs a distributed computing platform consisting of 250,000 servers. At this scale, every bit of IO and every Watt of power consumption ma…
Lees meerYep, and two sets of bills VMWare's Rajiv Ramaswami, Cloud Services COO, has told investors that VMs (virtual machines) are here to stay, even as container-based applications grow in popularity. Well, he would, wouldn't he.…
Lees meerHuawei with you! It seems the rest of the world can't get enough of 5G – Germany has just raised €6.6bn (£5.8bn) in its spectrum auction, and more than a million folk in South Korea have subscribed to a 5G contract.…
Lees meerCollaboration toys, ransomware protection and a 20% price hike Dropbox has announced new features and partnerships with Atlassian, Slack and Zoom – but it comes after a price rise that has some users feeling hit under the collar.…
Lees meerGround-penetrating radar and micro ducting to keep that lovely cathedral untouched The sleepy English city of Salisbury – infamous for the poisoning of double agent Sergei Skripal last year – is once again the target of an underground network. Yep, …
Lees meerCEO Tom Leighton pitches CDNs for enterprise Akamai Edge World The future of enterprise IT is not in centralised clouds, but in a complex interplay between massive core data centres and small edge locations.…
Lees meerSimplify your technology estate and move onto more effective platforms Sponsored webcast Total Gas & Power supplies gas and electricity to industrial, commercial, and business customers across the UK.…
Lees meer'It is something we are interested in … but the economic model hasn’t worked out yet' Akamai Edge World Akamai CEO Tom Leighton – an expert in distributed computing with 50 patents under his belt – has thrown shade on Google’s plans to launch a clo…
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