Alibaba Yitian 710 rated fastest Arm server CPU in the cloud (for now)
Researcher finds it beats Intel's Xeons for speed on one database-related tests, joins AWS Gravitons in cost-efficiency win
Off-Prem29 Apr 2024 | 6
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Workday abandons new-build Dublin office project
Continues to expand EMEA HQ in existing buildings instead
SaaS27 Apr 2024 | 12
Big Cloud is still making bank – Is this AI adoption, price rises, or what?
Kettle Shareholders are loving it. What are customers getting out of it all?
AI + ML26 Apr 2024 | 4
Amazon to blow $11B on cluster of Indiana bit barns
Talk about going round the (South) Bend
PaaS + IaaS25 Apr 2024 | 4
IBM to acquire Hashi for $6.4B, hopes it will boost software biz and Red Hat
Investors want to know what Big Blue is smoking after growth disappoints
Off-Prem25 Apr 2024 | 22
With Run:ai acquisition, Nvidia aims to manage your AI kubes
Now Jensen has a control plane to play with his army of NIMs
AI + ML24 Apr 2024 |
Oracle changes its tune with HQ move to Music City
Nashville 'ticked all the boxes' for Big Red's employees, says founder Ellison
PaaS + IaaS24 Apr 2024 | 17
Senate passes law forcing ByteDance to sell off TikTok – or face a US ban
Updated Somewhere in Beijing, someone's screaming: Mother, PFACAA!
Personal Tech24 Apr 2024 | 88
Protest group says Google has fired more staff over sit-ins opposing work for Israel
Group of now-ex Googlers say 50 folks have been let go, vow ongoing protests
Off-Prem22 Apr 2024 | 86
Tokyo wags finger at Google for blocking Yahoo Japan! from using ad tech
Seven years of stonewalling and no consequences for advertising giant
Off-Prem22 Apr 2024 | 4
Oracle scores big win with Fujitsu Japan for its Alloy partner cloud
But Big Red's $8 billion investment plan may not be all it seems
Channel19 Apr 2024 | 1
Google fires 28 staff after sit-in protest against Israeli cloud deal ends in arrests
Alphabet Workers Union says bosses refuse to listen to concerns
Off-Prem18 Apr 2024 | 95
Google laying off staff again and moving some roles to 'hubs,' freeing up cash for AI investments
Restructure of finance teams will see some leave, and other roles created in Mexico City, Bangalore, and US cities
Off-Prem18 Apr 2024 | 9
Snowmobile, Amazon's truck-powered migration service, reaches the end of the road
Demand for bulk storage on wheels turned out to be wan
Storage17 Apr 2024 | 13
Are we in a cost of technology crisis? Our vultures think so
Kettle Won't somebody please think of the shareholders
SaaS17 Apr 2024 | 5
Tencent Cloud to revisit design after circular dependencies slowed emergency API fix
Almost 2,000 customers experienced outages
Off-Prem17 Apr 2024 | 2
Broadcom throws VMware customers on perpetual licenses a lifeline
Meanwhile, Gartner predicts massive market share loss and European regulators start asking questions
Virtualization16 Apr 2024 | 15
Alibaba Cloud reveals network telemetry tool that helped cut number of engineers needed by 86%
Exclusive Zoonet employs 'elegant generalization of ping and traceroute' among other tricks
Off-Prem16 Apr 2024 | 4
Open source versus Microsoft: The new rebellion begins
Opinion Neither side can afford to lose, but one surely must
SaaS15 Apr 2024 | 187
Microsoft hikes Dynamics 365 prices by around ten percent or more
First rise in five years varies between 9.26 and 16.67 percent for different products – for no apparent reason
SaaS15 Apr 2024 | 15
Australian operation of web host BlueVPS laid low by storage failure
Asia In Brief PLUS: AWS expands India payment options; Alibaba co-founders unite in criticism; Korea invests in AI; and more
Off-Prem15 Apr 2024 | 3
UK county council misses deadline for £7.3M RISE with SAP system launch
Gloucestershire reluctant to set new date in S/4HANA migration saga
PaaS + IaaS12 Apr 2024 | 15
British watchdog has 'real concerns' about the staggering love-in between cloud giants and AI upstarts
Billions in investment? Yeeeah, right – looks more like ensuring only select few developers thrive
AI + ML12 Apr 2024 | 4
GenAI will be bigger than the cloud or the internet, Amazon CEO hopes
And Andy Jassy will happily take your money along the way
Off-Prem11 Apr 2024 | 15
Fancy building a replacement for Post Office's disastrous Horizon system?
£75 million in the offing in government tender
PaaS + IaaS11 Apr 2024 | 109
SAP transformation program a 'euphemism' for job cuts, claims European Works Council
8,000 roles affected worldwide, but Germany will bear heaviest losses
SaaS10 Apr 2024 | 7
US-EAST-1 region is not the cloudy crock it's made out to be, claims AWS EC2 boss
It's the region where stuff gets stressed at scale first, says Dave Brown, as he plots variants of Amazon's Outposts
PaaS + IaaS10 Apr 2024 | 4
Huawei Cloud reveals the dynamic traffic allocation system it uses to cut bandwidth bills
Created during COVID to handle video boom and sliced bandwidth costs by 30 percent
Off-Prem10 Apr 2024 | 3
Google Cloud chief is really psyched about this AI thing
Cloud Next We're on a highway to ML
PaaS + IaaS09 Apr 2024 | 6
Google joins the custom server CPU crowd with Arm-based Axion chips
Cloud Next Neoverse V2 cores available in GCP later this year
Systems09 Apr 2024 | 1
Imagination licenses RISC-V CPU cores for smart TVs, IoT, embedded stuff
Chip designer legging it after Arm
Edge + IoT08 Apr 2024 | 14
What happened to agility and new business models? Cloud benefits have all gone to IT
Orgs are missing a trick when it comes to the white fluffy stuff, survey says
PaaS + IaaS08 Apr 2024 | 30
Cloud Software Group and Microsoft pledge another eight years of co-opetition
Consortium will spend $1.65 billion on Azure, 365 – and of course some AI
Software08 Apr 2024 | 1
Naver debuts multilingual HyperCLOVA X LLM it will use to build sovereign AI for Asia
Because English isn't the only language
AI + ML08 Apr 2024 |
Wipro appoints new CEO: 32-year veteran and current US boss Srini Pallia takes over
ASIA IN BRIEF Plus: YouTube's fake India election ad policy; Singtel not selling Optus; Do Chinese tech stalk former workers?
Channel07 Apr 2024 | 1
Taiwan quake to hit chipmakers' capex, not chip supply
Some equipment suffered minor damage, but the silicon show must go on
Off-Prem05 Apr 2024 | 1
Lambda borrows half a billion bucks to grow its GPU cloud
Will buy tens of thousands of Nvidia's prized accelerators, which will be collateral for the loan
PaaS + IaaS05 Apr 2024 | 8
Microsoft unbundling Teams is to appease regulators, not give customers a better deal
Think before you pull the trigger, warn analysts
SaaS04 Apr 2024 | 54
UK govt office admits ability to negotiate billions in cloud spending curbed by vendor lock-in
Exclusive After slew of AWS deals signed under MoUs, CDDO says current approach might weaken its position
Public Sector04 Apr 2024 | 99
OpenStack pushes its first easy-to-upgrade release out the door
'Caracal' improves AI capabilities and is pitched as an alternative to VMware
Software04 Apr 2024 | 3
TSMC shrugs off impact of Taiwan earthquake
Nonetheless DRAM prices may yet feel slight aftershocks
Off-Prem04 Apr 2024 | 3
AWS severs connection with several hundred staff
'Necessary,' 'focusing our efforts,' 'deliver maximum impact' ... sounds just like all the other tech layoffs lately
PaaS + IaaS03 Apr 2024 | 13
TSMC evacuated fabs after M7.4 earthquake hit Taiwan
Video Internet outages recorded as Japan issues tsunami warning
Off-Prem03 Apr 2024 |
French lawmakers take a swing at cloud monopolies
Action gathers steam in the EU, US and UK as anti-trust teams collate market feedback
PaaS + IaaS02 Apr 2024 | 6
Huawei's cloud unit is its current growth vehicle
Big in China – and a presence elsewhere, but not at a scale to worry global hyperscalers
Off-Prem02 Apr 2024 |
Microsoft rolls out safety tools for Azure AI. Hint: More models
Defenses against prompt injection, hallucination arrive as Feds eye ML risks
AI + ML29 Mar 2024 | 10
Cloud server host Vultr rips user data licensing clause from ToS amid web 'confusion'
Updated We know the average customer doesn't have a law degree, CEO tells us
PaaS + IaaS28 Mar 2024 | 27
CEO of UK's National Grid warns of datacenters' thirst for power
Predicts 500 percent increase in consumption over a decade and suggests 800 kilovolt fix
Off-Prem27 Mar 2024 | 168
Alibaba bins listing for its Cainiao logistics limb
Already backed away from cloud spinout, now gradually breaking up with its own breakup plan
Off-Prem27 Mar 2024 |
Scaleway shows off its new RISC-V devices at Kubecon
Looking for feedback before pressing the production button
PaaS + IaaS26 Mar 2024 | 4
Cloudflare says it has automated empathy to avoid fixing flaky hardware too often
'Error budget' and other server maintenance/site reliability secrets revealed
Off-Prem26 Mar 2024 | 14
EU antitrust cops probe Microsoft ties between Entra ID and 365 services
Exclusive Google claims rival has made an 'art and science' out of licensing
SaaS22 Mar 2024 | 29
Japan's NTT and NEC reckon they can boost optical network capacities 12x
First tests of manycore fibres hailed as success over oceanic distances
Off-Prem22 Mar 2024 | 4
ServiceNow goes to Washington DC, with a suitcase full of AI
Claims the tech has brought 38 percent improvement to its own dev cycle time
Software21 Mar 2024 | 3
First the Super Bowl, now this: Kansas City getting a Google bit barn
Exact location, power source, and go-live date unknown. But don't worry, there'll be digital jobs
Off-Prem20 Mar 2024 | 3
Britain enters period of mourning as Greggs unable to process payments
First they came for McDonald's and I did not speak out because I have even worse taste in food
Off-Prem20 Mar 2024 | 251
Microsoft hits Inflection point, peels off top personnel to form AI division
FYI, FTC: Karén Simonyan, DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman absorbed rather than acquired
AI + ML19 Mar 2024 | 12
Don't be like these 900+ websites and expose millions of passwords via Firebase
Warning: Poorly configured Google Cloud databases spill billing info, plaintext credentials
CSO18 Mar 2024 | 11
Microsoft reseller Bytes says more than 100 undisclosed share trades linked to ex-CEO
Surprise resignation of chief exec happened after FCA probe began, claims filing
Channel18 Mar 2024 | 12
Microsoft promises Copilot will be a 'moneymaker' in the long term
Exec tells investors to 'temper' expectations as mission to convince customers of price tag continues
AI + ML18 Mar 2024 | 57
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