Data centre infrastructure spending is slow, but Public Cloud blossoms

New Q2 data from Synergy Research Group shows that over the last 24 months, quarterly spend on all data center hardware and software has grown by just 5%, while spending on the public cloud portion of that has grown by 35%.

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European cloud infrastructure providers welcome free flow of data proposal

CISPE, the voice of cloud infrastructure providers in Europe, has described the European Commission’s proposed regulation for the free flow of non-personal data as “a major step forward for Europe’s cloud industry” - adding that additional focus is still required in key areas...

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Kao Data appoints CTO

New Chief Technical Officer (CTO) joins KAO to lead design strategy.

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Cyber intelligence sharing overlooked by UK organisations

Anomali has released the findings of its second annual Ponemon Institute study, revealing that...

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Informatica 'reimagines' data management

Delivers the industry’s most comprehensive, AI-driven enterprise data catalogue, powered by the...

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Survey finds healthy enterprise data centre capacity, but staffing challenges loom

Over 70% of IT organisations have trouble recruiting candidates for datacentre and facilities roles...

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Software AG launches Cumulocity IoT

Fully cloud-enabled and scalable portfolio for the strong growing Internet of Things (IoT) market.

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Japanese bankers choose the Cloud

The Japanese Bankers Association (JBA) will employ a Fujitsu cloud service-based blockchain...

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Only one in ten bosses understand GDPR

Over a third (36%) of owners at small and medium sized businesses in the IT sector have not...

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Cloudian joins Cisco in media focus

Cloudian has expanded its partnership with Cisco. Cloudian’s HyperStore object storage software...

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Hackers target company applications thousands of times a day

Positive Technologies intelligence identifies the most common attacks against web...

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Videos

Christina Mertens, vice president of business development, EMEA, at VIRTUS Data Centres, explains that, for data centre operators, the question is no longer only where capacity can be deployed quickly, but...
In this interview, Kristen Knight, newly appointed VP of Channel Sales at Portnox, discusses the launch of the company’s global partner programme and its cloud-native, passwordless approach to network access...
Robert Schuetzle, CEO of Infinium, explains that, as power densities of GPUs, CPUs and supporting components continue to rise, cooling has emerged as one of the primary constraints to data centre performance,...
Mike Nagus, CEO of LiNova, a battery tech company, talks backup power infrastructure, UPS and battery technologies – comparing and contrasting traditional approaches and solutions with some of the emerging...

Expert Opinions

By Brian O’Hare, Service Director at BCS Consultancy.
By Matt Middleton-Leal, Regional Vice President EMEA, Qualys
New research shows water use by data centers worldwide will more than triple by 2050, impacting water-stressed regions the most. Water scarcity poses a material risk to data center operations and expansion....