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25 Jul 2025
News brief: SharePoint attacks hammer globe
By Staff reportCheck out the latest security news from the Informa TechTarget team.
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25 Jul 2025
Commvault to acquire Satori Cyber for GenAI data security
By Tim McCarthySatori Cyber, the third acquisition eyed by data backup vendor Commvault in less than two years, would add security technologies for Generative AI to Commvault's platform.
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25 Jul 2025
Intel cuts spending, eyes data center recovery after mixed Q2
By Shane SniderCEO Lip-Bu Tan says the company's layoff plan is mostly complete as Intel tries to rebound after financial woes in recent years.
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21 Aug 2024
QiStor flashes key-value storage software for hardware acceleration
By Antony AdsheadUS-based startup will develop storage software allied with FPGA chips to allow data storage to bypass spinning disk era block addressing to speed performance and cut energy use
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20 Aug 2024
AMD acquires ZT Systems for $5B to take on Nvidia in AI race
By Antone GonsalvesAMD plans to acquire AI systems designer and manufacturer ZT Systems for $5 billion. AMD CEO Lisa Su said hyperscalers want more than just chips when developing AI applications.
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19 Aug 2024
Challenges of deploying PQC globally
By Cliff SaranQuantum computers will eventually be powerful and reliable enough to crack strong encryption. PQC is the answer, but it could take years to deploy
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19 Aug 2024
CXL moves forward as memory technology for AI
By Cliff SaranA recent demo has showcased how the new memory technology could be applied in Red Hat Linux to speed up AI workloads cost-effectively
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19 Aug 2024
Singtel expands GPUaaS offering to Southeast Asia
By Aaron TanSingapore telco teams up with the Bridge Alliance industry group to bring its GPU-as-a-Service to enterprises across Southeast Asia
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16 Aug 2024
Game development tech being keenly adopted by enterprises in other industries, research shows
By Caroline DonnellyPerforce research shows how enterprises in all sorts of sectors are tapping into the use of game development tools and technologies to unlock innovation
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16 Aug 2024
Vacancy rates in major European datacentre hubs hit all-time low, CBRE data finds
By Caroline DonnellyCBRE’s latest quarterly market figures suggest the major European datacentre hubs could be reaching a crisis point, as demand for new capacity outstrips supply
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15 Aug 2024
Broadcom axes VMware education licensing options for schools
By Tim McCarthyBroadcom shutters the VMware IT Academy and Academic Software Licensing programs on Aug. 15, leaving universities and trade schools in the lurch.
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15 Aug 2024
Dublin confirmed as world’s third-largest hyperscale datacentre hub
By Caroline DonnellyData from Synergy Research Group confirms the majority of the world’s 20 biggest hyperscale datacentre hubs are in the US, but Europe is holding its own with Dublin
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15 Aug 2024
ASEAN organisations lack mature AI strategy
By Aaron TanIBM-commissioned study reveals that while ASEAN organisations are engaging with AI, only 4% have reached a transformative level of AI maturity
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14 Aug 2024
Newcastle City Council swaps out Oracle Java for Azul
By Cliff SaranChanges to Oracle’s Java licensing meant the council no longer received free security patches
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14 Aug 2024
Microsoft corrects six zero-days for August Patch Tuesday
By Tom WalatAdmins can address most of the zero-days with a cumulative update. But of more concern is the lack of patches for two vulnerabilities demonstrated at the Black Hat conference.
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13 Aug 2024
Nutanix to enable software-defined storage on Dell PowerFlex
By Tim McCarthyNutanix and Dell are expanding their partnership with a new appliance out now and a new HCI model that melds Dell PowerFlex with the Nutanix Cloud Platform out in 2025.
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13 Aug 2024
Oracle Exadata Exascale: Big architecture shift for small workloads
By Gaétan RaoulExascale is multitenant architecture for Oracle Database that promises performance equal to dedicated infrastructure and savings compared with existing products, with AI workloads in mind
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09 Aug 2024
NetApp additions aim to ease migrations and hybrid cloud
By Tim McCarthyThe latest NetApp capabilities enable hybrid cloud functionality and expand migration options, important features as customer look to avoid lock-in.
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09 Aug 2024
The Security Interviews: Google’s take on confidential computing
By Cliff SaranWe speak to Google’s Nelly Porter about the company’s approach to keeping data as safe as possible on Google Cloud
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07 Aug 2024
Microsoft and CrowdStrike hit back at Delta’s legal threats
By Alex ScroxtonMicrosoft and CrowdStrike have rejected claims by Delta Air Lines that it was left high and dry amid thousands of flight cancellations during July’s software outage, accusing the airline of ignoring their offers of help and running out-of-date IT systems
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07 Aug 2024
Rocketing AI demand sees Lumen light up custom networks division
By Joe O’HalloranConnectivity provider shakes up corporate structure in response to artificial intelligence economy changing business operations and companies recognising need for powerful network to manage unprecedented data flows and demand
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06 Aug 2024
Advanced faces fine over LockBit attack that crippled NHS 111
By Alex ScroxtonAdvanced Software faces a multimillion pound fine for a series of failings which directly led to a 2022 LockBit ransomware attack that disrupted NHS and social care services across the UK
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06 Aug 2024
Labour drops Edinburgh exascale supercomputer but funds more AI
By Cliff SaranThe £1.3bn pledge by the former government to build an £800m supercomputer in Edinburgh has gone – but there’s new money for artificial intelligence
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05 Aug 2024
World’s largest companies at near-universal risk of supply chain breach
By Alex ScroxtonData from SecurityScorecard once again focuses on the interconnected nature of business supply chains and the risk posed to operational resilience by unexpected IT problems and cyber threats
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05 Aug 2024
What are the options when migrating from VMware?
By Cliff SaranBroadcom’s changes to VMware licensing means some people are facing big price increases – we look at how these can be avoided
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02 Aug 2024
Intel's weak position in AI chip market leads to mass layoff
By Antone GonsalvesIntel's failure to profit from the red-hot AI market is behind plans to cut 15,000 jobs. The workforce reduction is part of a $10 billion cut in capital expenses in 2025.
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02 Aug 2024
Second round of ChipStart sees 11 more companies receive support
By Cliff SaranGovernment-backed ChipStart initiative aims to support UK startups developing semiconductor technology
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01 Aug 2024
CrowdStrike shareholders sue, alleging false security claims
By Alex ScroxtonA US pension fund is lining up a lawsuit against CrowdStrike, claiming the cyber company lied about the integrity of its systems, leading to failings that caused a worldwide IT outage
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01 Aug 2024
Natural History Museum partners with AWS to restore and protect urban nature
By Madeline BennettThe Natural History Museum said it expects to collect and analyse 20 terabytes of species data in year one with help from AWS
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31 Jul 2024
Government consults on lifting planning barriers to datacentre developments
By Caroline DonnellyThe government is inviting feedback on its plans to rejig the UK planning system to make it more supportive of datacentre developments
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31 Jul 2024
Norway’s datacentre builders focus on energy efficiency
By Gerard O'DwyerDatacentre developers in Norway are shifting their focus to energy efficiency, with expected increases in taxation for those who fall short
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31 Jul 2024
Microsoft set to spend more than $13bn on AI and cloud datacentres
By Cliff SaranArtificial intelligence is driving the Microsoft business, with the company investing in infrastructure to support AI inference workloads as demand picks up
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30 Jul 2024
APAC organisations can cut carbon emissions with AWS
By Aaron TanAccenture study reveals that APAC organisations can significantly reduce their carbon footprint by migrating workloads from on-premise datacentres to AWS
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29 Jul 2024
CrowdStrike says most Falcon sensors now up and running
By Alex ScroxtonThe vast majority of CrowdStrike Falcon sensors affected by a coding error have now been recovered, with a final resolution expected this week
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29 Jul 2024
UK government invests £106m in five quantum tech hubs
By Cliff SaranFive university hubs are receiving funding to support the development of quantum applications that can support healthcare and businesses