Month: June 2016

Joint Committee on Human Rights argues Investigatory Powers Bill protections are ‘inadequate’

There are now just 722 days until the EU’s new General Data Protection Regulation comes into force on 28 May 2018. It will have a huge impact on UK firms, even if we leave the European Union, and several...

Microsoft has released its long awaited SQL Server 2016 database platform with an emphasis on the enhanced analytics capabilities in addition to greater performance and closer integration with the firm's...

All-flash array maker tops out the SF family with the SF19210, upgrades OS to add VVOLs compatibility and launches licensing that separates software licences and hardware purchases

The British Library is starting a major IT overhaul to support its work in preserving the UK’s heritage of digital and physical knowledge

The government of Saudi Arabia is investing $3.5bn (£2.4) in Uber in its largest ever investment in a private company. The move will give Yasir Al Rumayy, managing director of Saudi's Public Investment...

Remote management supplier denies not notifying customers about impending price rises and renewal dates, as end-user complaints mount

The number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices is expected to overtake the number of mobile phones by 2018, according to Ericsson’s Mobility Report. The IoT will become the largest category of connected...

London Capital Group ditches server-plus-SAN architecture for Nutanix and slashes deployment times and datacentre footprint with hyper-converged server/storage boxes with VMware

Microsoft is betting heavily on cloud services for its future. We take a close look at its strategy as a platform for Office 365, Linux and microservices