Google has announced a $1bn Pacific Connect initiative to provide two new subsea cables between Japan and the US. The two submarine cables, named Proa and Taihei, will improve the reliability and resilience of digital connectivity between the U.S., Japan, and multiple Pacific Island countries and territories. Google has revealed the development in a blog […]
Vertiv has announced a new portfolio of high-density data center infrastructure solutions to support the higher cooling and power requirements of the accelerated computing IT stack. The new Vertiv 360AI solutions are designed to accelerate AI adoption through pre-engineered infrastructure solutions, digitized management, and end-to-end service, resulting in up to 2x faster deployment compared to […]
Pure Storage has announced Joao Silva as Vice President of Europe Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and Latin America. Based in the UK, Joao will oversee all aspects of sales, grow market share and help Pure’s customers modernize their data and storage management infrastructure. With over three decades of experience in the storage industry, of […]
Vertiv has been selected by the University of Pisa to extend its existing data centre infrastructure and provide the new power and liquid cooling equipment needed to meet the new demands of high-performance computing systems and maintain high operational flexibility. The University of Pisa, founded in 1343, is one of the oldest and most prestigious […]
Johnson Controls was named the overall leader for its smart building management platform in the Smart Building Management Platforms competitive assessment, conducted by ABI Research, a global technology intelligence firm. Researchers assessed the Johnson Controls OpenBlue ecosystem of connected technologies and services, scoring it highest in implementation among nine other platform providers. The findings were reconfirmed […]
A1 Austria will acquire 100% of the shares in NTT Austria GmbH after approval by the respective authorities. NTT Austria GmbH supports customers with managed infrastructure services along the entire value chain. The IT service provider is a specialist in the Intelligent Workplace with cloud-based solutions and infrastructure and security services. Marcus Grausam, CEO A1 […]
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and IBM have officially unveiled the world’s first-ever IBM quantum computer on a university campus. Building on RPI’s bicentennial celebration of 200 years of firsts, IBM Quantum System One will significantly enhance educational and research opportunities for the university, as well as with other academic institutions and organizations across the New York region that […]
Google Cloud has announced the appointment of Noor Al-Sulaiti as Head of Security Business Development and Government Relations for the Middle East, Turkey, and Africa region (META). Noor, an industry veteran known for her innovative leadership, brings a wealth of experience in the telecommunications and technology sectors to her new role. Noor’s appointment is yet […]
SolarWinds is commemorating a quarter-century of producing cutting-edge solutions that deliver value and reduce complexity for enterprises, wherever they are on their digital transformation journeys. Founded in 1999 with a vision to simplify IT management, SolarWinds solutions continue to provide organisations worldwide—regardless of type, size, or complexity—with tools to help IT teams take a proactive […]
Check Point highlights that collaboration between technology companies and governmental entities is essential to develop a secure and resilient digital ecosystem. On this upcoming World Cloud Security Day, we suggest four steps means to ensure robust protection of cloud services:
