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Creating An All-flash Datacentre: The Final Nail In The Coffin For Legacy Hard Disk
By Patrick Smith, Field CTO for EMEA at Pure Storage Simplicity and innovation are the foundations on which John ‘Coz’ Colgrove started Pure Storage in 2009. He wanted to keep these principles while achieving a vision to take flash storage mainstream and create an all-flash datacentre. Innovative vision Today there are well-known advantages of flash over legacy disk-based storage. However, back th...
AVEVA Releases New AI – powered Software
AVEVA has announced the launch of its latest AVEVA Predictive Analytics software release, purpose-built for predictive monitoring of industrial assets in oil and gas, power, chemicals, mining and minerals, and manufacturing. The software helps industrial operators achieve the highest possible levels of reliability and performance of industrial assets while improving sustainability and increasing ...
Microsoft And Google Report Stronger Year-on-Year Cloud Growth Numbers
New data from Synergy Research Group shows that Q1 enterprise spending on cloud infrastructure services exceeded $63 billion worldwide, up by well over $10 billion from the first quarter of last year. The year-on-year growth rate was 20% in Q1. While this is well down from previous years, it was similar to the level of growth seen in the previous quarter. Q1 spending was up by 4% from Q4, similar ...
Abu Dhabi Named Smartest City In MENA Region
For the third consecutive year, Abu Dhabi ranked as the smartest city in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region for 2023, according to the IMD Smart City Index released by the International Institute for Management Development (IMD) in Switzerland in collaboration with the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD). The International Institute for Management Development (IMD) has...
Cloudera To Host Data Conference Evolve
The hybrid data company Cloudera, along with its partners, will be hosting an event on the 18th of May 2023 at Museum of the Future, revolving around the ideology “Data Anywhere, Innovation Everywhere”. The data conference, Evolve, is set to take place in Dubai in partnership with AWS, IBM, Intel, Dell Technologies, Red Hat, Accenture, Evalueserve, Magnoos, PUE, Techvista, Alfanar Digital Solution...
ManageEngine Opens Up UK Data Centres
ManageEngine has announced the opening of two ISO/IEC-27001-certified data centre facilities in London and Manchester. These will be its first data centres in the UK. This announcement brings the total number of data centre sites to 16 for ManageEngine globally and represents a USD 1 million investment. The two new data centres will support UK customers who have a growing need for data sovereignty...
BT Helps Customers Wipe Away Greenwash
BT has launched a new proposition to help multinational customers evolve their networks for net zero carbon emissions and deliver circularity in a measurable way. Sustainability is now a major factor in decision-making for almost all customers globally. Carbon reduction and circularity targets are cascading throughout organisations, including to CIOs and IT teams. However, with networks and digita...
Over 290 Games And Applications Now Support DLSS: NVIDIA
NVIDIA this week announced a significant milestone, with over 290 games and applications now supporting NVIDIA DLSS. The latest games to support this exclusive technology from NVIDIA are Bleak Faith: Forsaken, Romancelvania, and Sherlock Holmes The Awakened. The latest Game Ready drivers have also been released to give the best possible experience when gaming on GeForce RTX graphics cards and incl...
Pure Storage Announces File Services For FlashArray
Pure Storage has announced the general availability of File Services for FlashArray, a storage service enabling organisations to access native block and file services from a single, global pool of storage resources. Designed from the ground up to be unified, Pure delivers the flexibility and efficiency long promised by unified block and file storage arrays. Legacy multi-protocol block and file sto...
IFS Delivers Robust Q1 Performance
IFS has announced its financial results for the quarter ending March 31st, 2023, with recurring revenues up a significant 48 percent year on year and cloud and software revenues up 55 percent and 44 percent respectively. The company cites strong penetration in all its markets and a solid performance across all solution segments. The current economic dynamics are challenging CIOs to prioritise tech...
BT secures contract to futureproof Scotland’s public sector connectivity
BT has secured a multi-million pound contract worth up to £350 million over the next six years to become the sole provider to deliver public sector connectivity across Scotland. The Scottish Wide Area Network (SWAN) contract, which has been awarded by NHS National Services Scotland (NSS) on behalf of the Scottish Government, will accelerate the digital transformation of Scotland’s public sector in...
Chayora appoints new CEO
Chayora Holdings Limited, an international investor, developer and operator of hyperscale data centre campuses in China, has appointed James Wei as its new CEO. James Wei joins Chayora from XForwardAI where he served as CEO. Prior to that, James spent 22 years at China Telecom where he held a number of senior executive roles in China and the US. Following his successful career at China Telecom J...