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Datacentres and climate change: Operators accused of being all talk and no action on sustainability

By Caroline Donnelly 09 Mar 2022

Datacentre operators talk a good fight when it comes to tackling climate change, but there is far more they should and could be doing to make their operations more sustainable, say experts Read More

The next generation data scientist

By Kurt Cagle 10 Jun 2021

The data scientist role continues to evolve as AI takes hold and domain knowledge becomes paramount. Explore the skills and expectations required for the future data scientist. Read More

How Shell is fleshing out a digital-twin strategy

By Cliff Saran 29 Oct 2020

Digital twins are among the innovations that use AI, IoT and big data to help asset-intensive industries manage their operations Read More

Why are we serving up chips?

By Cliff Saran 05 Apr 2019

Custom hardware is usually the only option available to organisations that need to achieve the ultimate level of performance for AI applications. But Nvidia has taken massive strides in flipping ... Read More

Want an HPC data center? Colocation could be the answer

By Robert Sheldon 16 Mar 2020

Colocation can offer the space, HVAC and security an organization needs to implement high-performance computing and delve deeper into its data. But not every provider is a match. Read More

Prepare to deploy custom hardware to speed up AI

By Cliff Saran 04 Apr 2019

Latest forecasts suggest spending on artificial intelligence is ramping up, and organisations that need raw machine learning performance are turning to custom hardware Read More

Machine learning for data analytics can solve big data storage issues

By Brien Posey 08 Aug 2019

Discover how AI and machine learning -- with support from major vendors and technologies like Lambda architecture, FPGAs and containers -- address big data analytics challenges. Read More

Intelligence as a service is key to nonprofit's urban planning

By Eric Avidon 09 Oct 2019

Cobalt Community Research, a nonprofit organization based in Michigan, uses data collected and packaged by TruFactor for urban planning projects. Read More

Major I/O virtualization vendors and technologies explained

By Stephen J. Bigelow 15 Feb 2019

Technologies that virtualize I/O components offer a number of additional capabilities, such as direct memory access remapping and network queuing for each VM. Read More

HBS panel discusses regulating social media platforms

By Andy Metzger 31 Oct 2018

At Harvard Business School's recent Tech Conference 24, three panelists discussed the potential need for regulating social media platforms by an independent, quasi-governmental system. Read More