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Jul 25 2023

Forestry and Land Scotland uses Nutanix to gain breathing space in cloud modernisation

6 minutes of reading / Amazon, AWS, Azure, Cloud, cloud-native, Microsoft, Tech, Zscaler / By Comkex

Forestry and Land Scotland is among just a handful of organisations that has used Nutanix Cloud Clusters (NC2) on Microsoft Azure, as a stepping stone to cloud-first modernisation of its application estate. With support from Microsoft and Nutanix, the agency went through a thorough due diligence process to understand the implication of the public cloud…

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Jul 24 2023

CunoFS brings Posix file access to S3 object storage capacity

5 minutes of reading / AI, Amazon, API, AWS, Cloud, Dell, Google, Google Cloud, Kubernetes, open source, Tech / By Comkex

The endless capacity of cloud object storage with Posix-compatible file access – that’s the promise of CunoFS, from Cambridge-based PetaGene, which aims to resolve the increasingly widespread challenge of how to combine high-performance compute and huge amounts of stored data. It’s a challenge for workloads such as artificial intelligence (AI), video production, medical research and…

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Jul 24 2023

Xbox Game Pass Gets Celeste, Venba, Maquette, Toem, And More In The Latest Drop

2 minutes of reading / Cloud, Microsoft, Tech / By Comkex

Microsoft has revealed the latest Xbox Game Pass offerings coming to the service, and it includes brand new games like Venba, returning favorites like Celeste, and more. Before diving into the new and returning releases, Xbox Game Pass subscribers can check out Techtonica through Game Preview this month. This game pits you, either solo or…

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Jul 23 2023

How datacentres might avoid price hikes and keep more customers

6 minutes of reading / Cloud, HP, Tech / By Comkex

Datacentre operators are increasingly juggling compute and infrastructure cost increases versus resource risks and availability.However, Dominic Ward, CEO of high-performance computing (HPC) focused datacentre operator Verne Global, says that sustainability, despite often being seen as a cost centre, can be part of the answer.If you can help customers cost-effectively scale their infrastructures while reducing their environmental…

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Jul 23 2023

The FA draws on Google Cloud to support Women’s World Cup training push for The Lionesses

4 minutes of reading / Cloud, data science, Google, Google Cloud, Tech / By Comkex

The Football Association (FA) has enlisted the help of its long-standing IT partner Google Cloud to create digital tools that will collect the player performance and health data needed to create tailor-made training plans for the England team ahead of the Women’s World Cup. The quadrennial tournament is taking place in Australia and will run…

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Jul 23 2023

Google Cloud chalked up higher growth rate in 2022 than AWS and Microsoft, Gartner data shows

2 minutes of reading / AI, Alibaba, Amazon, AWS, ChatGPT, Cloud, Google, Google Cloud, Microsoft, Tech / By Comkex

Google Cloud achieved higher growth on a year-over-year (YoY) basis between 2021 and 2022 than the other top four public cloud firms, Gartner’s latest global infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) market tracker data shows. The IT analyst giant’s shows while Amazon Web Services (AWS) continues to lead the public cloud market, with 40% share, fourth place Google has…

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Jul 22 2023

Attention-seeking KillNet hacktivists becoming more dangerous

3 minutes of reading / Azure, Cloud, Computer, Google, Google Cloud, Intel, Microsoft, Tech / By Comkex

The Russia-aligned KillNet hacktivist group, which has been behind a string of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks on Western targets since the outbreak of the Ukraine war, continues to steadily ramp up its capabilities and is likely using newly created or absorbed affiliate groupings to conduct more impactful attacks, but its primary goal likely…

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