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11 Dec 2025
Salesforce adds Informatica to Data 360, MuleSoft fold
By Don FluckingerInformatica brings a potentially stronger data foundation to Data 360 and, by extension, Agentforce.
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10 Dec 2025
ThoughtSpot automates full platform with new Spotter agents
By Eric AvidonWith agents for data modeling, dashboard development and embedding applications, the vendor is simplifying processes that have historically slowed analytics workflows.
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10 Dec 2025
Couchbase adds agentic AI development suite to Capella DBaaS
By Eric AvidonAI Services, which includes an integration with Nvidia and governance capabilities -- among other features -- represents the vendor's growth beyond its database roots.
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11 Dec 2025
Interview: Art Hu, global CIO, Lenovo
By Mark SamuelsThe IT chief at the PC, servers and storage supplier is using his experience of rolling out tech internally to boost the growing services ambitions of the Chinese tech giant
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09 Dec 2025
Q&A: Natalie Noor, UK&I channel and SME director, Lenovo
By Simon QuickeLenovo’s UK channel lead updates on how the year has been and where the focus will be in 2026
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05 Dec 2025
Edinburgh Airport grounds flights due to IT issue affecting air traffic control provider
By Caroline DonnellyAn unspecified IT issue affecting Edinburgh Airport’s air traffic control services provider has led to flight delays and cancellations
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05 Dec 2025
Context forecasting resilient 2026 for distributors
By Simon QuickeA number of factors will keep momentum going into next year as customers continue to embrace AI
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04 Dec 2025
Fujitsu police contract ‘complicates’ Post Office investigation
By Karl FlindersNational Police investigation into Post Office scandal uses IT infrastructure provided by Fujitsu
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03 Dec 2025
HPE expands AMD collaboration to advance open rack-scale AI
By Joe O’HalloranIT and networking provider to adopt open, full-stack AI platform engineered for large-scale AI workloads looking to deliver high-bandwidth, low-latency connectivity across massive AI clusters
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03 Dec 2025
Post Office finally investigates Horizon defect, but investigator slams comms strategy
By Karl FlindersSubpostmaster and investigator met the Post Office over Horizon defect raised six years earlier
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27 Nov 2025
SAP selects Tata Consultancy Services to transform its IT operations
By Karl FlindersSoftware firm agrees five-year IT transformation project with Indian outsourcing giant, taking relationship up to 20 years
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26 Nov 2025
Organisations facing sustainability challenge amid AI ambitions
By Stephen WithersCisco and NTT Data executives warn that while business leaders drive AI adoption, both legacy infrastructure and rising energy costs are creating a sustainability bottleneck that requires urgent attention
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26 Nov 2025
Organisations facing sustainability challenge amid AI ambitions
By Stephen WithersCisco and NTT Data executives warn that while business leaders drive AI adoption, both legacy infrastructure and rising energy costs are creating a sustainability bottleneck that requires urgent attention
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26 Nov 2025
Chip makers warn of a looming shortage in DRAM and SSD
By Yann SerraHyperscalers and server manufacturers are ordering too many memory components for their AI infrastructures - more than the market can produce. As a result, prices are rocketing, and a shortage could last until 2027
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26 Nov 2025
Interview: Bridgette McAdoo of Genesys on steering sustainability goals to success
By Fleur DoidgeHow resolving to ‘leave society better than you found it’ can open up solid opportunities at the intersection of science-based initiatives and business objectives
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26 Nov 2025
AMD pushes for open ecosystem to challenge Cuda dominance
By Aaron TanAMD’s head of AI software discusses the company’s plans to make its ROCm platform ubiquitous, and how it is leveraging open source to democratise access to AI capabilities
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24 Nov 2025
UAE’s e& enterprise drives growth with AI and sovereign cloud
By Andrea BenitoActing chief revenue officer Majd Coussa outlines how the digital transformation company is turning innovation into measurable business outcomes for 2025
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24 Nov 2025
MWC25 Doha debut marks a new chapter for MENA mobile innovation
By Andrea BenitoGSMA’s Jawad Jalal Abbassi outlines how Qatar’s first Mobile World Congress will accelerate digital transformation, 5G adoption and AI integration across the region
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24 Nov 2025
IBM and Cisco light up quantum networking collaboration
By Joe O’HalloranFirms collaborate to design a connected network of large-scale, fault-tolerant quantum computers, laying the groundwork for a quantum computing internet
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21 Nov 2025
Meta announces completion of core 2Africa cable
By Joe O’HalloranIT behemoth reveals final phase of subsea cable connecting Africa and the world
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20 Nov 2025
UK government outlines next wave of AI investment plans
By Caroline DonnellyThe UK government continues to build on the release of its AI Opportunities Action Plan, with the announcement of another AI Growth Zone plus investment opportunities for the nation's startup community
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20 Nov 2025
Nvidia prepares for exponential growth in AI inference
By Cliff SaranThe company, famous for its datacentre AI acceleration, is focused on delivering better performance per watt to fuel the AI boom
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20 Nov 2025
Qualcomm and Humain launch AI engineering centre in Riyadh
By Andrea BenitoSaudi Arabia strengthens its artificial intelligence ambitions under Vision 2030 with a new Qualcomm-powered datacentre hub, as Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman highlights tech innovation during his US visit
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20 Nov 2025
Firstsource ditches labour arbitrage for AI-driven outcomes
By Stephen WithersThe business process services firm argues that the days of simple labour arbitrage are gone as it pushes an ‘un-BPO’ strategy led by AI and automation
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19 Nov 2025
Datacentre energy demands set to soar by 2030 as AI growth accelerates, predicts Gartner
By Caroline DonnellyIT market watcher Gartner has shared its projections about how the energy consumption habits of datacentres are set to change as AI takes off
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19 Nov 2025
AI driving GPU demand
By Simon QuickeRefurbished equipment specialist ETB has seen a surge in interest in components that can support more intensive workloads
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19 Nov 2025
Cisco: Network architectures must be rebuilt for agentic AI
By Stephen WithersRising traffic volumes, AI-powered security threats and the move to agentic workflows will require organisations to modernise their network infrastructure
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18 Nov 2025
NHS signs another major IT deal with the Indian IT sector
By Karl FlindersFive-year NHS deal sees Tata Consultancy Services continue to grow its UK public sector business
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18 Nov 2025
Groq commits up to $300m in Australia expansion
By Stephen WithersUS chip startup Groq plans to invest up to $300m to provide Australian businesses with compute capacity for AI inferencing and help solve issues around data sovereignty for major users like Quantium
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16 Nov 2025
AI’s hidden sting: A threat to millions of bees
By Stephen WithersThe energy demands of artificial intelligence could have a devastating impact on Australia’s honeybee population, study warns
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14 Nov 2025
Dutch datacentre growth stalls while hydrogen remains untapped
By Kim LoohuosING warns grid congestion threatens Dutch datacentre leadership, while the country’s championed hydrogen solution remains largely untapped
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14 Nov 2025
Zayo builds backbone for Western US AI growth
By Joe O’HalloranRoute connects two of the US’s fastest-growing AI, cloud hubs through first direct inland path, offering a resilient, diverse alternative to the existing corridor while expanding critical access to underserved communities
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14 Nov 2025
Qatar Airways checks in SD-WAN to take operations to higher altitude
By Joe O’HalloranMENA airline’s worldwide roll-out of airline technology provider’s software-defined wide-area network claimed to set a benchmark for aviation connectivity and performance
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14 Nov 2025
Nokia strengthens AI datacentre network performance
By Joe O’HalloranSupplier enhances portfolio, claiming ‘breakthrough’ network performance for new datacentre switches, doubling throughput and interface performance with added flexibility for range of deployment scenarios
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14 Nov 2025
Lenovo to power FIFA World Cup 2026
By Aaron TanLenovo will provide its consumer and enterprise technology capabilities to power the upcoming FIFA World Cup, which has been deemed the most technologically advanced tournament in the game’s history
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13 Nov 2025
CBRE charts rise of neocloud providers within European colocation market
By Caroline DonnellyReal estate consultancy CBRE’s latest colocation market tracker shines a light on the impact neocloud providers are having on the supply and demand dynamics of the European datacentre market
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13 Nov 2025
UK government vows to fast-track AI growth zone planning and energy access
By Caroline DonnellyOn the same day the UK government confirms the location of its next AI growth zone, in North Wales, it also makes a series of pledges about fast-tracking planning and energy access to these artificial intelligence hubs
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13 Nov 2025
National Grid to extend Didcot substation in support of UK datacentre growth
By Caroline DonnellyNational Grid is continuing with its work to ensure the nation’s electricity grids have the capacity to cope with the UK’s growing number of datacentres
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12 Nov 2025
IT services companies and datacentres face regulation as cyber security bill reaches Parliament
By Bill GoodwinThe Cyber Security and Resilience Bill will require large IT services companies, including datacentres, to report security incidents within 24 hours
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07 Nov 2025
Government showcases UK quantum computing pledge
By Cliff SaranWith £670m set aside, the government is keen to show how the funding is supporting quantum innovation
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06 Nov 2025
Blackpool Council preps datacentre planning application for tech-focused town regeneration bid
By Caroline DonnellyAfter setting out its ambition to embark on building a tech-focused regeneration project, Blackpool Council has revealed it is prepping a planning application for a datacentre, and has submitted a bid to become one of the UK government’s AI growth zones
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05 Nov 2025
From ambition to action: How the Gulf is turning responsible AI into a global reality
By Andrea BenitoThe Middle East is rapidly advancing in artificial intelligence and digital transformation, driven by strong government strategies. Success in the region requires trust, cultural awareness and alignment with local regulations
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05 Nov 2025
Insurer Vitality forges closer ties with Google for AI-powered customer health boost
By Caroline DonnellyHealth insurance firm Vitality wants to help its customers take a more preventative approach to managing their health and fitness, with the help of Google Cloud’s artificial intelligence portfolio
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05 Nov 2025
Verizon Business, AWS seal fibre deal to accelerate AI applications at scale
By Joe O’HalloranComms provider and hyperscaler unite on network infrastructure and suite of products designed to enable global enterprises to deploy AI workloads at scale
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04 Nov 2025
Unequal access: The digital divide in criminal justice
By Sophia SheeraAccess to expert digital forensic analysis is biased towards the prosecution, says criminal defence
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04 Nov 2025
G42 and Cisco expand strategic partnership to drive AI innovation and infrastructure growth
By Andrea BenitoThe UAE-based tech group and global networking giant will co-develop secure AI infrastructure and cyber security solutions to support high-performance computing and datacentre growth
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31 Oct 2025
Cyber agencies co-sign Exchange Server security guide
By Alex ScroxtonUS and allied cyber agencies team up to try to nudge users to pay more attention to securing Microsoft Exchange Server
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30 Oct 2025
Trump administration’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act promises to fill Meta’s coffers
By Cliff SaranThe owner of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram is spending billions on new datacentres for artificial intelligence
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30 Oct 2025
Equinix acquires DC01UK’s mega-datacentre site in Hertfordshire and plots £3.9bn investment
By Caroline DonnellyColocation giant Equinix has acquired a plot of land in Hertfordshire where datacentre developer DC01UK secured planning permission to build a hyperscale campus in January 2025
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30 Oct 2025
Peer angry as sales figures suggest Fujitsu has weathered Post Office scandal storm
By Karl FlindersJapanese IT supplier managed to grow its UK public sector business last year despite the fallout from the Post Office scandal
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29 Oct 2025
Nokia, Zayo team on future-ready IP network infrastructure
By Joe O’HalloranUpgraded IP network architecture seeks to provide operator’s customers with faster, broader set of services, including cloud access, datacentre connectivity and secure high-speed links
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29 Oct 2025
Vintage rail freight system showcases 50-year-old innovation
By Cliff SaranA system from national rail operator British Rail in 1975 used distributed computing and a 400km data network to track freight
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29 Oct 2025
Saudi Arabia partners with Humain and Qualcomm to power next global AI frontier
By Andrea BenitoA collaboration to deploy advanced AI infrastructure positions Saudi Arabia as a global hub for intelligent computing
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28 Oct 2025
UK citizens raise red flags over environmental impacts of datacentres in poll
By Caroline DonnellyA poll of 1,000 UK citizens reveals deep concerns about the energy and water usage habits of the nation’s growing footprint of datacentres
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28 Oct 2025
Qualcomm gears up for AI inference revolution
By Cliff SaranRack-based AI acceleration hardware is being positioned as a cost-effective and straightforward way to power AI inference workloads
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27 Oct 2025
BDO Unibank taps Zscaler to secure cloud migration
By Aaron TanZscaler’s deal with the Philippine bank comes as it is expanding its platform’s capabilities and footprint across Asia
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24 Oct 2025
UK ramps up ransomware fightback with supply chain security guide
By Alex ScroxtonMultinational guidance, developed by the UK and Singapore, is designed to help organisations reinforce their supply chain against ransomware attacks
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24 Oct 2025
AI chip challenger Groq eyes APAC expansion
By Aaron TanGroq’s novel chip architecture that speeds up AI inferencing has attracted a fast-growing developer base as it plans its first datacentre in the Asia-Pacific region
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23 Oct 2025
Capita rubbishes Public Accounts Committee report claims
By Karl FlindersThe outsourcing giant has missed IT deadlines, stoking fears it won’t be ready to take over the civil service pension contract
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23 Oct 2025
AWS apologises for 14-hour outage and sets out causes of US datacentre region downtime
By Caroline DonnellyDays after its largest US datacentre region experienced a lengthy outage, causing service disruption to web users across the globe, Amazon Web Services issues an explanation and apology regarding what happened
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23 Oct 2025
UAE’s datacentre boom powers AI ambitions and digital sovereignty
By Andrea BenitoSurging investments in cloud infrastructure and hyperscale capacity position the UAE as a regional digital powerhouse and a magnet for global tech giants
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22 Oct 2025
Singapore unveils efforts to govern agentic AI, prepare for post-quantum era
By Aaron TanGuidelines and tools will help organisations in the city-state manage risks from AI agents and prepare for a future where quantum computers could break current encryption
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22 Oct 2025
Government faces questions about why US AWS outage disrupted UK tax office and banking firms
By Caroline DonnellyThe government is facing questions about why a multi-hour outage originating in a US-based cloud region belonging to Amazon Web Services caused service disruption to UK banking giants and HM Revenue and Customs
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22 Oct 2025
Container storage: Five key things you need to know
By Antony AdsheadWe look at container storage and backup, diving deep into how storage works in containers, container storage interface, container-native storage, and the management platforms storage suppliers offer
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21 Oct 2025
Dell Technologies accelerates AI and digital transformation across the Middle East
By Andrea BenitoThrough strategic partnerships and innovations unveiled at Gitex 2025, Dell is helping UAE organisations harness AI, multi-cloud, and edge computing to drive faster, smarter business transformation
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20 Oct 2025
France’s Atos eyes UK public sector with investment in secure UK infrastructure
By Karl FlindersFrench IT services supplier invests in highly secure and accredited UK-based infrastructure
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20 Oct 2025
Nscale founding director exits AI infrastructure provider in wake of $1.1bn investment round
By Caroline DonnellyMuch-hyped artificial intelligence infrastructure provider Nscale has parted ways with one of its founding directors, Companies House documents confirm
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20 Oct 2025
Du racks up 1Tbps Middle East milestone
By Joe O’HalloranLeading UAE operator Du achieves record-breaking peak traffic through its datamena platform and marks milestone for internet exchange in the Middle East to reach performance level
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16 Oct 2025
Questions over size of government’s legacy IT estate pose AI adoption issues
By Caroline DonnellyTwo House of Commons committees have turned their attention this week to the lack of transparency concerning the size of the government’s legacy IT estate, and what this means for its ability to adopt artificial intelligence technologies
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16 Oct 2025
Gitex 2025: Aramex partners with AWS to accelerate global IT modernisation
By Andrea BenitoUAE-based logistics giant completes the migration of its Oceania datacentre to AWS, marking the start of a global transformation to build an AI-ready, cloud-native infrastructure
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15 Oct 2025
AI-ready companies turning network pilots into profit
By Joe O’HalloranResearch finds ‘pacesetter’ companies significantly more likely to move network AI pilots into production, and 50% more likely to report measurable value from AI
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15 Oct 2025
Real-time analytics tops priorities for 82% of IoT enterprise
By Joe O’HalloranResearch finds IoT is evolving from simple data collection to process automation, with enterprises starting to layer additional services like AI and machine learning to process data from IoT deployment
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15 Oct 2025
Calls for more government support and faster investment if UK to lead in quantum computing
By Caroline DonnellyThe Science, Innovation and Technology Committee’s inquiry into DSIT’s priorities hears evidence about the risk posed to the UK’s ability to lead in the field of quantum computing without more government support
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14 Oct 2025
Shameless Fujitsu boss confident firm will be back in ‘good books’ in 18 months
By Karl FlindersPressure is mounting on Fujitsu as its internal culture and lack of genuine regret over its part in the Post Office scandal are revealed by Computer Weekly
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14 Oct 2025
Khazna leads UAE’s global AI push with massive datacentre expansion
By Andrea BenitoAnnounced at Gitex Global 2025, Khazna is accelerating its international and domestic expansion, providing the AI-ready infrastructure underpinning the UAE’s ambition to become a global technology leader
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13 Oct 2025
Nvidia scores Meta and Oracle for networking fabric
By Aaron TanNvidia lands hyperscalers Meta and Oracle for its Spectrum-X networking fabric and is leading an industry coalition to adopt an 800-volt DC power standard for datacentres
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09 Oct 2025
Salesforce rolls into ITSM with Slack-based agentic AI platform
By Don FluckingerSalesforce hopes to turn Slack customers into ITSM users.
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09 Oct 2025
Meta to boost APAC connectivity with subsea cable
By Aaron TanThe 8,000km Candle subsea cable is expected to bolster internet capacity for more than a billion people as tech giants continue to invest in digital infrastructure across the region
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08 Oct 2025
Fujitsu boss said Post Office inquiry report wasn’t ‘that bad’, despite link to suicides
By Karl FlindersComputer Weekly reveals callous comments made by a senior Fujitsu executive about Post Office scandal inquiry report
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08 Oct 2025
How OpenAI’s AMD bet raises the stakes in GPU dominance
By Cliff SaranThe OpenAI partnership with AMD gives it the option to invest directly in the chipmaker
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07 Oct 2025
Middle East cloud ambitions get boost from IBM-AWS partnership
By Andrea BenitoWith demand for AI, datacentres, and smart city tech rising, Riyadh Innovation Hub promises tailored solutions for the region
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06 Oct 2025
Government urged to scrutinise datacentre developers’ environmental claims
By Caroline DonnellyReport by environmental non-profit Foxglove suggests the government’s pro-datacentre agenda could derail the UK’s decarbonisation efforts
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06 Oct 2025
Data sovereignty demand pushes Herabit to get S3 storage
By Antony AdsheadItalian service provider gets Cubbit DS3 distributed S3 storage to provide up to 2PB of cloud services to customers demanding data sovereignty, while cutting costs by up to 50%
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06 Oct 2025
Enterprise software sales through cloud hyperscale marketplaces set to hit $163bn by 2030
By Caroline DonnellyResearch from IT market watcher Omdia suggests enterprise IT buyers are getting increasingly comfortable with making purchases through the Amazon Web Services, Microsoft and Google Cloud marketplaces
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05 Oct 2025
Nakivo expands Proxmox backup and DR capabilities in v11.1
By Antony AdsheadLatest version of Backup & Replication adds MSP features, plus Proxmox VM backup functionality, while Nakivo responds to critical vulnerability it was tipped off about in February
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01 Oct 2025
North Wales Police pilots hybrid quantum emergency response
By Cliff SaranA hybrid quantum solver accessed through D-Wave’s cloud has been used to halve police incident response times in Wales
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01 Oct 2025
Zen Internet launches Meraki to deliver SD-WAN portfolio
By Joe O’HalloranZen Internet introduces software-defined wide-area network offer to address needs of businesses as IT budgets come under increasing under pressure while cyber threats rise
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30 Sep 2025
Infinidat doubles InfiniBox Hybrid array capacity
By Antony AdsheadEnterprise array maker boosts capacity by two times to 33PB, promises high-density QLC flash drives in the fourth quarter, and adds native object storage that can be set up as customers configure volumes
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30 Sep 2025
Zayo, Equinix develop AI network framework
By Joe O’HalloranTailored connectivity solutions and managed services provider teams with datacentre firm to develop a common model for the underlying infrastructure required to scale for the next phase of AI
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30 Sep 2025
Cisco unveils software to accelerate quantum networks
By Joe O’HalloranIT and networking giant claims first of its kind network-aware distributed quantum compiler capable of running quantum algorithms across multiple processors while handling error correction across a network
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30 Sep 2025
Cloudian launches object storage AI platform at corporate LLM
By Antony AdsheadObject storage specialist teams up with Nvidia to provide RAG-based chatbot capability for organisations that want to mine in-house information in an air-gapped large language model
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29 Sep 2025
Finland government tax proposal worries datacentre investors
By Gerard O'DwyerFinland, like other Nordic countries, is targeting datacentre investment, but could tax reforms scupper this plan?
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26 Sep 2025
Microsoft hides key data flow information in plain sight
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonMicrosoft’s own documentation confirms that data hosted in its hyperscale cloud architecture routinely traverses the globe, but the tech giant is actively obfuscating this vital information from its UK law enforcement customers
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26 Sep 2025
Amazon joins coalition to reduce water usage habits of AI datacentres
By Caroline DonnellyAmazon is joining forces with academics, research groups and utility firms to reduce the water usage habits of datacentres, and also find ways that AI can help tackle the problem of water scarcity in some regions of the world
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26 Sep 2025
AI infrastructure provider Nscale secures $1.1bn in series B funding
By Caroline DonnellyA week after it was revealed that Nscale would be working with Microsoft to build the UK's largest supercomputer, the company announces it has secured $1.1bn in series B funding
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25 Sep 2025
Green energy microgrids hailed as cost-effective answer to UK’s datacentre energy supply woes
By Caroline DonnellyResearch from the Centre for Net Zero claims green energy microgrids could be a more cost-efficient alternative to nuclear small modular reactors when it comes to powering the UK’s datacentres
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25 Sep 2025
Dell and Lenovo hand partners fresh products to pitch
By Simon QuickeHardware suppliers identify private cloud and the SME market as areas where they and their channels can make an impact
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25 Sep 2025
Brightsolid expands national network with diverse 100Gbps optical connectivity
By Joe O’HalloranStrategic partnership issues assurance to deliver what it claims will be ‘ultra-fast’ resilient connectivity from Scotland to London, supporting UK digital infrastructure growth
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25 Sep 2025
Government launches AI growth zone taskforce to support expansion in North East England
By Caroline DonnellyThe UK government is launching a coalition to support the accelerated development of its AI growth zone in the North East England
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25 Sep 2025
Lenovo targets AI and hybrid cloud to drive APAC growth
By Aaron TanThe tech supplier’s infrastructure arm is tapping its partner ecosystem and as-a-service model to help the region’s enterprises move from AI experimentation to delivering tangible business outcomes
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24 Sep 2025
FT 250 executives call for UK grid upgrades to support AI datacentre expansion plans
By Caroline DonnellyA poll by the Energy Networks Association reveals FTSE 250 attitudes towards the state of the UK’s electrical grids
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24 Sep 2025
Digital Catapult sets sights on boosting AI take-up in agrifood sector
By Caroline DonnellyInnovation organisation announces details of its agrifood startup accelerator programme, which is geared towards boosting adoption of artificial intelligence in the sector
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23 Sep 2025
Podcast: How to get value from unstructured data
By Antony AdsheadIn this podcast, we talk to Nasuni founder and CTO Andres Rodriguez about the obstacles to getting the most value from enterprise unstructured data, especially via metadata
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21 Sep 2025
NUS supercomputer enters global Top500
By Aaron TanDubbed Hopper, the supercomputer can perform 25 quadrillion calculations per second and is already fast-tracking research in fields from biomedical engineering to clean energy applications