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Google invests in massive subsea cable connecting U.S. and Europe
Network Infrastructure

Google invests in massive subsea cable connecting U.S. and Europe

The tech giant has invested in a huge private subsea cable project across the Atlantic Ocean to expand its global cloud network.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Jul 2018
Google Chrome launches new feature to block Spectre attacks
Google

Google Chrome launches new feature to block Spectre attacks

Google Chrome's latest update brings 'site isolation' to prevent Spectre attacks, offering advanced protection by isolating each tab's process.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 17th Jul 2018
Canalys: Smart speaker installed base market to hit 2018 milestone
Digital Entertainment

Canalys: Smart speaker installed base market to hit 2018 milestone

Smart speaker installed base set to hit 100 million by year-end, with Amazon Echo taking over 50% share, says Canalys.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Jul 2018
IDC - Who's winning the smart speaker battle?
Digital Signage

IDC - Who's winning the smart speaker battle?

The hottest two categories, Smart Speakers and Video Entertainment products, are expected to represent 71% of the market in 2018.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 25th Jun 2018
AWS top of all four regional public cloud markets around the world
Hyperscale

AWS top of all four regional public cloud markets around the world

Leading not just at a global level but also at a regional level, AWS is top of the North America, EMEA, APAC, and Latin America markets.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Sat, 23rd Jun 2018
IDC - Smartwatches to take the lead as Wearables market grows
Wearables

IDC - Smartwatches to take the lead as Wearables market grows

The worldwide wearables market is forecast to ship 124.9 million units by the end of 2018, up 8.2% from the prior year.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Jun 2018
Google's Partner Interconnect service now generally available
Hyperscale

Google's Partner Interconnect service now generally available

Partner interconnect allows customers to link their on-premises resources to the GCP through a supported service provider.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 19th Jun 2018
What Facebook and Google can teach you about DC networking
Hyperscale

What Facebook and Google can teach you about DC networking

Learn how Facebook and Google revolutionised data centre networking, and how your business can adopt these strategies to enhance agility and reduce costs.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 5 min read • Tue, 19th Jun 2018
Google buys plot of land in NL, but will there be a data centre?
DataCentre infrastructure

Google buys plot of land in NL, but will there be a data centre?

Google has purchased 70 hectares of land in Noord-Holland for an undisclosed amount but says it is keeping its options open.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Jun 2018
Equinix, EBRC, EvoSwitch, & SAP Cloud ERP among 2018 Datacloud Awards' winners
Hyperscale

Equinix, EBRC, EvoSwitch, & SAP Cloud ERP among 2018 Datacloud Awards' winners

Last night saw the 11th Datacloud Awards take place in Monaco with many companies and individuals gracing the stage - check out the full list here.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Jun 2018
What role does AI have to play in the modern data centre?
Hyperscale

What role does AI have to play in the modern data centre?

Scale Computing's Jason Collier delves into the very hot topic of AI in data centres, including what organisations need to do moving forward.

By Jason Collier • 5 min read • Fri, 1st Jun 2018
Veritas adds SaaS solutions for G Suite and Office 365
Microsoft

Veritas adds SaaS solutions for G Suite and Office 365

The solutions aim to enhance data protection, backup and recovery, as well as data analysis and management for the environments.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 31st May 2018
Synergy reports record-breaking Q1 capex spend for big cloud providers
Infrastructure-as-a-Service

Synergy reports record-breaking Q1 capex spend for big cloud providers

Hyperscale operators' Q1 capex soared to USD $27 billion, driven by immense outlays from Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, and Facebook, says Synergy Research.

By Patrick Martlew • 2 min read • Tue, 29th May 2018
Google beats Amazon to first place in smart speaker war
Google

Google beats Amazon to first place in smart speaker war

Google claims the top spot in the smart speaker market by shipping 3.2 million units in Q1 2018, surpassing Amazon's 2.5 million Echo shipments.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 28th May 2018
Big 5 fuel 'staggering' growth of capex in hyperscale data centres
Hyperscale

Big 5 fuel 'staggering' growth of capex in hyperscale data centres

Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Apple, and Facebook continue to balloon in the hyperscale data centre market with spending reaching an all-time high.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd May 2018
Android malware used to target North Korean defectors
Malware

Android malware used to target North Korean defectors

A malware called RedDawn used Google Play to apparently target North Korean defectors, according to security firm McAfee.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd May 2018
Google gears up to mark all HTTP pages as 'not secure'
Encryption

Google gears up to mark all HTTP pages as 'not secure'

Google will start marking all HTTP pages as 'not secure' from September 2018, pushing for a default secure web by omitting 'secure' indicators on HTTPS pages.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 22nd May 2018
Is the internet getting safer?
Microsoft

Is the internet getting safer?

Connecting our human selves to our digital identities is hard. How does your bank know it's really you behind the browser opening a new account?.

By Simon Thorpe • 5 min read • Fri, 18th May 2018