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From ambition to action: How the Gulf is turning responsible AI into a global reality

5 minutes of reading / 5G, AI, automation, chatbot, Cloud, compliance, digital transformation, hybrid cloud, internet of things, multicloud, Tech / By

The Middle East is no longer a follower in the global tech race, it’s a frontrunner. From Riyadh to Dubai, governments are not just adopting emerging technologies, they’re architecting national strategies around them. Artificial intelligence (AI), cloud infrastructure and data sovereignty are no longer buzzwords. But behind the glossy headlines and billion-dollar initiatives lies a…

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AWS emerges as ‘sole bidder’ for HMRC’s £500m datacentre migration project as rivals exit

4 minutes of reading / Amazon, AWS, business continuity, Cloud, Computer, Fujitsu, Google, Google Cloud, hybrid cloud, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, Tech / By

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the last supplier standing in the controversial £500m race to become the hyperscaler responsible for overseeing a 10-year datacentre exit project for HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), Computer Weekly has learned. As previously reported by Computer Weekly, the government tax collection agency needs a hyperscale provider to manage the migration…

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Container storage: Five key things you need to know

5 minutes of reading / AI, business continuity, cloud-native, containers, Dell, disaster recovery, Hitachi, HP, hybrid cloud, IBM, Kubernetes, microservices, multicloud, open source, Tech / By

Most enterprises now run applications in containers, and so they must pay attention to how they store and manage data for containerised applications. The Nutanix enterprise cloud index, compiled for the cloud software supplier by VansonBourne and published earlier this year, found 54% of firms have containerised all their applications and as many as 98%…

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UAE’s datacentre boom powers AI ambitions and digital sovereignty

3 minutes of reading / 5G, AI, Alibaba, Alibaba Cloud, Cloud, Computer, digital transformation, hybrid cloud, Tech / By

The UAE is undergoing a shift in its digital infrastructure landscape, with a wave of data centre and cloud investments reshaping the nation into a regional hub for artificial intelligence (AI) and digital transformation. This momentum is not only redefining the UAE’s technological capabilities but also reinforcing its strategic vision of becoming a global nexus…

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Khazna leads UAE’s global AI push with massive datacentre expansion

3 minutes of reading / AI, Git, hybrid cloud, Microsoft, Tech / By

Khazna Data Centers has revealed it will add over 1GW of hyperscale capacity by 2030 across multiple countries. The hosting company’s roadmap includes more than 400MW of new capacity in international markets such as Saudi Arabia and Italy, alongside major domestic developments in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Ajman. The announcement, at the Gitex Global 2025…

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Podcast: Data sovereignty and what you need to do about it

5 minutes of reading / AI, compliance, GDPR, hybrid cloud, multicloud, Tech / By

In this podcast, we ask Patrick Smith, EMEA chief technology officer at Pure Storage, about the increased drive towards ensuring data sovereignty. Smith talks about drivers that include geopolitical trade and political uncertainty, new levels of sensitivity over data, and increased regulation and compliance requirements. He also talks about the risks of not addressing the…

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Agentic AI: Storage and ‘the biggest tech refresh in IT history’

10 minutes of reading / AI, hybrid cloud, Salesforce, Tech / By

With agentic artificial intelligence (AI), we could be facing the biggest tech refresh event in history, where every organisation might deploy up to 2,000 agents per employee. And to meet that need, the entire IT infrastructure – and storage in particular – will be affected. Those are the views of Jeff Denworth, co-founder of Vast…

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Lenovo partners its way up the storage maker rankings

7 minutes of reading / AI, Azure, Cloud, containers, Dell, Dropbox, Hitachi, HP, Huawei, hybrid cloud, IBM, Kubernetes, Lenovo, Microsoft, NEC, Tech / By

Lenovo is notable among storage array makers for a recent rapid rise in market share, and the prominence of the partnering strategy it has employed to get there. While it lacks some things that most other storage makers possess – namely its own cloud, or cloud offer via the hyperscalers, or a container management platform…

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How cyber security professionals are leveraging AWS tools

8 minutes of reading / Accenture, AI, Amazon, automation, AWS, Cloud, cloud computing, cloud-native, compliance, Computer, data privacy, HTC, hybrid cloud, machine learning, network security, patch management, risk management, Tech, threat intelligence / By

With millions of businesses now using Amazon Web Services (AWS) for their cloud computing needs, it’s become a vital consideration for IT security teams and professionals. As such, AWS offers a broad range of cyber security tools to secure AWS-based tech stacks. They cover areas such as data privacy, access management, configuration management, threat detection,…

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University will ‘pull the plug’ to test Nutanix disaster recovery

4 minutes of reading / Azure, Cloud, Computer, Dell, disaster recovery, DNS, hybrid cloud, Tech / By

The University of Reading’s IT team plans to “pull the plug” on its Nutanix-based infrastructure to test disaster recovery (DR) readiness after a move to the supplier’s NC2 cloud services. That’s according to head of operations Kevin Mortimer, who spoke to Computer Weekly at Nutanix’s .Next 2025 event in the US last week. The University of…

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