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IBM brings Watson to Africa

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IBM has launched a 10-year initiative to bring Watson and other cognitive systems to Africa in a bid to fuel development and spur business opportunities across the world’s fastest growing continent. Dubbed “Project Lucy” after the earliest known human ancestor, IBM will invest US$100 million in the initiative, giving scientists and partners access to the world’s most advanced cognitive computing technologies.

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Encouraging developers to break into the multi-million euro cloud market.

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New 4,500 m2 data centre in Madrid offers services from the ground to the cloud and across the continent via Europe’s largest fibre optic network.

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IBM has announced a new data virtualization service for its portfolio of cloud-based enterprise offerings.

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British Airways increases scalability, reliability, flexibility and performance while building on its IT infrastructure using Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization.

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Quantum introduces Myriad

Cloud-native file and object storage software ends constraints of legacy hardware-centric systems.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise extends supercomputing to the enterprise

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HPE builds foundation for next-gen data management

New hybrid cloud storage, private cloud offerings and storage investment protection enable...

Syneto gears up for growth in EMEA

Appoints new CEO Vadim Comanescu and Rick Dudson as VP of Sales.

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