Gartner warns GenAI demand will lead to datacentre energy shortages
The surging demand for generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) workloads is likely to lead to operational constraints in AI datacentres due to energy shortages, according to…
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AWS storage: Key storage options in the Amazon cloud
Amazon Web Services (AWS) pioneered mass market, large-scale and cost-effective cloud storage when it entered the market back in 2006. The hyperscaler’s Simple Storage Service…
Post Office requested four-year Horizon extension, as Fujitsu boss arrived at public inquiry
The Post Office requested a four-year extension of its controversial Fujitsu Horizon system contract as the IT supplier’s European boss arrived to give evidence at…
Innovating with weather data at the Met Office
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Post Office scandal not caused by software errors, says combative Fujitsu boss
Fujitsu’s most senior executive in Europe says the Post Office scandal public inquiry has proved it is incorrect to solely blame software errors for the…
UK Bolt drivers win legal claim to be classed as workers
UK drivers working for ride-hailing and food delivery app Bolt should be classed as staff rather than self-employed, the Employment Tribunal has ruled. Being classified…
Hyperscalers’ net-zero plans hit roadblock
By 2022, datacentres are forecast to consume about 2% of global energy. By 2026, that number is predicted to jump by 4%, to about 100…
Fresh concerns over NHS England registries procurement
The ongoing procurement process for NHS England’s Outcomes and Registries Platform (ORP) continues to draw concerns over the state of the project’s data security practices,…
NetApp boosts AFF, StorageGrid and E-series hardware with 60TB drives
NetApp has upgraded its AFF A- and C-series flash storage arrays while also boosting capacity and performance in StorageGrid object storage and E-series storage area…
IAM: Enterprises face a long, hard road to improve
Identity and access management (IAM) is a difficult and enduring challenge for enterprises. Organisations need to balance securing and managing identities effectively with ease of…
Loan charge under review: Second inquiry into controversial contractor tax policy announced
The UK government has committed to resolving the fallout from a controversial, retroactive UK tax policy that has left thousands of IT contractors living under…
Storage explained: Consumption models of storage procurement
Storage has long been the monolith of datacentre components. Deployed in forklift upgrades on multi-year refresh cycles, shiny new arrays have not taken long to…