Nutanix has announced that Sven Schoenaerts has been appointed as the new Senior Director, Channel Sales EMEA. In his new role, effective 01 August 2024, he will be responsible for Nutanix’ routes to market. All EMEA Regional Channel Sales Leaders will report to Sven. “Partners have been a cornerstone of the success of Nutanix, and will play an even more important role in helping customers achieve...
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Morpheus Data, a pioneer in software for hybrid cloud management and platform operations. The acquisition of Morpheus reflects HPE’s commitment to simplify IT complexity by expanding the hybrid operations capabilities available through HPE GreenLake cloud. Unifying complete hybrid capabilities on a single platform ...
In partnership with independent research firm Vanson Bourne, Pure Storage has released a new report on the current trends and challenges shaping global business innovation. 1500 global CIOs and IT decision-makers responded to a survey on how they assess their current IT
AMD has announced the completion of its acquisition of Silo AI, the largest private AI lab in Europe. The all-cash transaction valued at approximately $665 million furthers the company’s commitment to deliver end-to-end AI solutions based on open standards and in strong partnership with the global AI ecosystem. Based in Helsinki, Finland, with operations in Europe and North America, Silo AI brings...
Pure Storage has announced that it joined Ultra Ethernet Consortium (UEC), a Linux Foundation initiative dedicated to building a complete, open, and accessible Ethernet-based architecture to accelerate critical, data-intensive AI and HPC applications. As the leading data storage platform serving the most advanced enterprise AI initiatives, Pure Storage commits to further defining and integrating U...
Vertiv has released its 2023 Responsible Business Report, which details progress in focus areas, and introduces the company’s “One Vertiv, One World” plan for advancing the principles of environmental stewardship, fostering a safe, inclusive, and engaged workplace, and conducting business in a responsible way. In 2023, Vertiv continued to advance its vision to create a more responsible future by f...
AI-Enabled ICT Workforce Consortium–led by Cisco with industry leaders Accenture, Eightfold, Google, IBM, Indeed, Intel, Microsoft and SAP, along with key advisors–released its inaugural report, “The Transformational Opportunity of AI on ICT Jobs.” The leading technology companies collaborated to develop a comprehensive report which examines AI’s impact on 47 ICT roles across seven job families us...
By Bashar Bashaireh, Managing Director & Head of Middle East and Türkiye at Cloudflare Historically IT operations and security teams focused mostly on managing their organisation’s on-prem environment. But as business requirements changed, customer bases became global, and remote work took root, these technology teams were handed responsibility across more domains: cloud deployments, SaaS appl...
New data from Synergy Research Group shows that Q2 enterprise spending on cloud infrastructure services was $79 billion worldwide, up $14.1 billion or 22% from the second quarter of 2023. After seeing growth rates soften a little through much of 2023, this is the third consecutive quarter in which the year-on-year growth rate was 20% or more, with generative AI being one of the factors behind the ...
Verizon has deployed a program to protect and prevent damage to its fiber infrastructure. Each year, thousands of fiber lines are damaged as a result of accidental cuts during construction and excavations by homeowners and outside agencies. These accidents can impact connectivity for customers, causing inconveniences for as little as a few hours and as long as several days. In an industry first, V...
NTT DATA has announced it has been named a Leader and a Star Performer by industry analyst firm Everest Group in its Sustainability Enablement Technology Services PEAK Matrix Assessment 2024 report. Strengths highlighted in the report included NTT DATA’s comprehensive sustainability services, including ESG data management, net zero consulting, sustainable IT and supply chain sustainability. Known ...
With projections indicating that over 180 zettabytes of data will be generated by 2025, the importance of robust data centre infrastructure cannot be overstated. A new whitepaper by Khazna Data Centres, in partnership with WhiteShield, delves into economic opportunities and challenges fueled by data centres as organisations on a global scale navigate the complex terrain of digital transformation. ...