Dual citizenship with AWS The Snowflake cloud data warehouse now has dual cloud passports, and will run in both AWS and Azure public clouds.…
Lees meerFormer JPMorgan man wants to procure 'true enterprise cloud' Controversial plans to award a massive Pentagon cloud project to a single supplier are said to be on hold as the department's newly minted CIO reviews the programme.…
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Lees meerComplete with a REST API for automated amusement VMware’s quietly slipped out a Tech Preview of an update to Workstation, its desktop hypervisor for Windows and Linux.…
Lees meerWhistleblower alleges fake biz names used to sneak in 'n' slurp A whistleblowing employee of a Huawei subsidiary is suing the biz for $100m over claims the Chinese networking kit maker infiltrated meetings at Facebook HQ in the US – and stole rivals…
Lees meerQLC will take SSD capacity to another level Samsung has added another regiment to its fast disk destruction army, announcing 90+ layer 3D-NAND chip manufacturing, with 1Tbit and QLC (4-level cell) chips coming.…
Lees meerYou can paint a cloudy face on it, but it's still a legacy app Though Citrix may see its future in the cloud, some users of the service have complained that its promises may be a little too vapoury for comfort.…
Lees meerCurl request with 29 As and it's lights out for iLO 4 HPE servers running unpatched enterprise software are trivially easy to exploit with just one line of code, it has emerged.…
Lees meerBig Blue, what's wrong with Dell EMC, HPE, NetApp or Pure? IBM's Evaluator Group has knocked up sales briefing battlecards that aim to kill off competition from Dell EMC, HPE, NetApp and Pure for its new FlashSystem 9100 flash arrays.…
Lees meerFull fibre diet to cost $33bn over 30 years The National Infrastructure Commission (NIC) has told UK.gov it should allow for copper-based phone networks to be switched off by 2025, as well as recommending a host of other expensive broadband-based id…
Lees meerNative to ordinary interfaces, Big Red reckons bonded channels are needed for RDMA Oracle reckons Linux remote direct memory access (RDMA) implementations need features like high availability and load balancing, and hopes to sling code into the kern…
Lees meer‘Minimal Ubuntu’ is optimised for KVM, containers, AWS’ new hypervisor and Google Cloud Canonical has released a new cut of Ubuntu it recommends for use in the cloud and containers.…
Lees meerOutfit called Bitcanal didn't just camp on addresses, it leased them to spammers A year-long effort to stop an accused “bad actor” who hijacked border gateway protocol (BGP) routes has borne fruit, with giant Hurricane Electric and Portugal's IPTele…
Lees meerTake some paravirtualization, add hardware extensions and – voila – QEMU flies away The Xen Project has released version 4.11 of its hypervisor.…
Lees meerIt's time national security agencies bring facts to the table Comment Huawei has won another sizeable contract, this time in Australia, and with it come the all-too-common accusations that the company is a national security risk.…
Lees meerUnderhand tactic of slagging off the competition backfires Arm has taken offline its website attacking rival processor architecture RISC-V within days of it going live – after its own staff objected to the underhand tactic.…
Lees meerSpending survey highlights shift to new-world tech vendors Oracle is among the legacy tech losers in a Goldman Sachs spending report that quizzed chief information officers on the procurement areas they consider to be top priorities over the next si…
Lees meerCustomer support to be saved, roadmap assurances delivered Exclusive DataDirect Networks (DDN) has come to the rescue of Tintri just hours after the array maker filed for bankruptcy in the US under Chapter 11.…
Lees meerIt's not looking good for array-flinger The noose around Tintri's neck tightened today as Nasdaq confirmed it will delist the company's stock on Thursday July 12.…
Lees meerCustomers report Terribly Slow Banking Updated A UK bank's website and mobile app have flatlined this morning – and there are no prizes for guessing which embattled financial firm is struggling.…
Lees meerDown four places to 35th – and beaten by Madagascar Britain's place in global broadband speed rankings has slipped four places to 35th, according to a survey.…
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