Google bets on carbon capture tech to clean up its mess – in the 2030s
Mountain View backs startup Holocene, hoping to slash emissions costs
On-Prem11 Sep 2024 | 7
Dan is a Register journalist based in EMEA, and primarily covers datacenter systems and related enterprise infrastructure technologies. He also contributes to our sister titles.
Amazon to pour £8B into UK datacenters through to 2028
How kind. Now how about looking at the corporation tax bill...
On-Prem11 Sep 2024 | 12
Mainframes aren't dead, they're just learning AI tricks
Kyndryl survey suggests there's life in big iron yet
Systems10 Sep 2024 | 10
GenAI hype meets harsh reality as enterprises wrestle with business case
Nvidia, Equinix clearly making a killing over costs, confusion, and cold feet
AI + ML09 Sep 2024 | 16
Openreach pitches its tent as Ofcom preps review of broadband market rules
Nation's dominant broadband plumber keen to fend off any efforts to restrict it
Networks09 Sep 2024 | 39
Dutch government takes ASML export measures off Uncle Sam's hands
Photolithography giant assures customers it is under no new restrictions
Systems06 Sep 2024 | 4
Foot-thick wall workaround: Gigabit network links beamed through solid concrete
Makes cabling a bit less onerous, says WaveCore maker
Networks06 Sep 2024 | 24
Datacenters to emit 3x more carbon dioxide because of generative AI
Carbon capture outfits could be making up to $45B, say analysts
On-Prem06 Sep 2024 | 56
Oak Ridge boffins enlist Quantum Brilliance to make supercomputers sparkle at room temp
Diamond-based accelerators could help smash science problems
HPC06 Sep 2024 |
Intel Arrow Lake to be made elsewhere as 20A process node canned
Meanwhile, Broadcom reportedly displeased with 18A wafers
Systems05 Sep 2024 | 12
atNorth plans mega datacenter that will help grow veggies and heat homes
It'll also do computery stuff
On-Prem04 Sep 2024 | 1
FCC finally gets around to banning Kaspersky from telecoms kit
Communications agency now passing on the order to operators
Networks04 Sep 2024 | 3
Dow-ward spiral: Intel share price drop could see it delisted from blue-chip index
50% dive in market cap during 2024 forcing CEO Pat Gelsinger to revisit strategy
Channel03 Sep 2024 | 22
China outspending US, Taiwan, and South Korea combined on chipmaking kit
$25B semiconductor shopping spree leaves rivals in the dust
Systems03 Sep 2024 | 18
Cloud computing hits the nuclear button amid energy crisis
Analysis Other options considered too as the power draw on electricity grids continues unabated
Cloud Infrastructure Month03 Sep 2024 | 13
Magnetic personalities at Tokamak Energy form separate division
Fusion biz wants to break superconducting tech into other sectors
Science03 Sep 2024 | 17
HPE to pursue $4B claim against estate of Mike Lynch over Autonomy acquisition
Despite mogul's US acquittal and recent death, IT giant will follow UK fraud case to its 'conclusion'
Software02 Sep 2024 | 91
Dell's all-in bet on AI pays off in latest earnings
The term was mentioned over 140 times during the earnings call
Systems30 Aug 2024 | 8
Gelsinger opens up about Intel troubles amid talk of possible split
From spinoffs to layoffs and a boardroom revolt, 2024 isn't going great for Chipzilla
Systems30 Aug 2024 | 27
Verizon taps another satellite operator to make texting from the middle of nowhere easier
iPhone-like functionality coming to other devices on the network soon
Networks29 Aug 2024 |
DataVita declares sovereignty with 'National Cloud' for UK
Scottish provider promises no hidden fees, full control, and safe haven for data
PaaS + IaaS29 Aug 2024 | 11
HP secures $50M CHIPS Act boost to adapt inkjet tech for life sciences
Major funding backs printer giant's microfluidics work as market waits to see if regular printing revs recover
Personal Tech28 Aug 2024 | 10
IBM reveals upcoming chips to power large-scale AI on next-gen big iron
Telum II Processor and Spyre Accelerator set to boost performance and expand IO capacity
Systems27 Aug 2024 |
Meta digs deep to strike geothermal power deal for its US datacenters
Teaming up with Sage Geosystems, house of Facbook plans to tap into Earth's fiery underbelly
On-Prem27 Aug 2024 | 9
The elusive dream of cloud portability: Why migrating workloads isn't so simple
Analysis Despite early promises, moving between providers remains a complex and costly endeavor
Cloud Infrastructure Month27 Aug 2024 | 18
China AI devs use cloud services to game US chip sanctions
Orgs are accessing restricted tech, raising concerns about more potential loopholes
AI + ML23 Aug 2024 | 6
Chasing the AI dragon? Your IT might be circling the drain, IBM warns
Big Blue says companies are so obsessed, basic services are going to pot
AI + ML22 Aug 2024 | 18
Zoom profits up despite CEO's doubts about remote working
And CFO is off, maybe to find a role where she doesn't have to come into the office
Off-Prem22 Aug 2024 | 2
When it comes to cloud, it's China against the world
Amazon, Microsoft, and Google dominate the west, but the Middle Kingdom plays by its own rules
Off-Prem21 Aug 2024 | 6
UK competition regulator's cloud probe remedies have global implications
Egress fees? Ticked. Spend discounts? Not yet. Software licensing? Might need to shape up, Microsoft
Cloud Infrastructure Month21 Aug 2024 | 2
Elon Musk's X Corp faces $61M lawsuit over unpaid tech tabs
Taiwanese IT infrastructure provider claims platform ghosted it
On-Prem20 Aug 2024 | 39
Virginia's datacenters guzzle water like there's no tomorrow, says FOI-based report
AI's thirst for power is only making things worse
On-Prem19 Aug 2024 | 26
Shots fired as AT&T and Verizon ask FCC to block Starlink's direct-to-cell plans
Rivals claim signal waiver would interfere with terrestrial networks
Networks16 Aug 2024 | 40
Equinix pilots use of fuel cell in 'shipping container' outside datacenter
Future of low carbon sustainable tech? Not so fast, this is still a trial and only for backup power
On-Prem16 Aug 2024 | 17
If the world had a hyperscale datacenter capital, it would be... Northern Virginia
If you guessed Beijing, sorry – but it is number 2, according to Synergy Research figures
Cloud Infrastructure Month15 Aug 2024 | 10
Twitter must pay over half a million to unfairly dismissed Irish exec
Remember the 'go hardcore or go home' email? Turns out: not super compatible with Irish employment law
Personal Tech15 Aug 2024 | 153
Icelandic group demos private cloud powered by renewables
Sited in Reykjavík, datacenter running on geothermals and hydropower
Cloud Infrastructure Month14 Aug 2024 | 8
AI or bust? Only one part of US tech economy keeps growing, says analyst
Investors still shovelling money into AI but 'path to monetization' still far
AI + ML14 Aug 2024 | 7
Is Lenovo a blind spot in US anti-China security measures?
Opinion Questions raised as one of the world's largest PC makers joins America's critical defense team
Security14 Aug 2024 | 47
Demand for AI servers causing a run on enterprise SSDs, hiking prices
Bad news if you're buying personal kit as consumer flash starts getting $$$
Storage13 Aug 2024 | 4
UK semi industry exposed to supply chain risk, China state ownership
Report suggests govt get cracking on a proper ownership structure survey and ... hang on, did they forget the Midlands?
Systems13 Aug 2024 | 14
India’s Bharti Enterprises now largest shareholder in UK's BT Group
'Surprising move' for Indian megacorp but less so for French seller Altice
Networks12 Aug 2024 | 8
Intel's annus horribilis continues as AMD gains ground
Rival making its biggest inroads in server CPU segment
Systems09 Aug 2024 | 8
Cloud growth puts hyperscalers on track to take up 60% of datacenter capacity by 2029
Enterprises used to spend more on own kit than cloud infra services... now it's the other way around
Cloud Infrastructure Month08 Aug 2024 |
Nokia goes from phones to drones with Swiss service rollout
No pricing disclosed but plan allows users to order hands-off flights without operating any units
Networks08 Aug 2024 | 3
Angstrom age angst ameliorated as ASML's High NA EUV chipmaking kit delivers
Imec tests show Dutch master etcher has markedly boosted transistor density
On-Prem08 Aug 2024 | 1
Low orbit satellites for phone service may cause more light pollution
Radiance much greater than current models, suggests paper
Networks07 Aug 2024 | 14
Japan's Fugaku supercomputer released in virtual version that runs in AWS
Graviton processors get the job of helping RIKEN achieve HPC world domination
HPC07 Aug 2024 | 6
Backblaze sees drive failure rates tick up, asks if AI can help
Puts drive models into focus to assess how often they fall over in their lifetime
Storage06 Aug 2024 | 5
Enterprise spend on cloud up sharply as world biz splashes $80B in Q2
Plus: Oracle nudges to top of second tier providers
Cloud Infrastructure Month05 Aug 2024 |
Infineon announces layoffs as Q3 results disappoint
Follows 15% job cuts from chip giant Intel, with CEO blaming weak economy
Systems05 Aug 2024 | 8
Nvidia reportedly delays Blackwell GPUs until 2025 over packaging issues
Updated Backdrop of multi-billion dollar orders to support AI services, but unlikely to hurt NVDA long term
Systems05 Aug 2024 | 4
AI boom is reshaping the face of cloud infrastructure
Analysis Capex skyrockets as providers prioritize new shiny over traditional server upgrades
Cloud Infrastructure Month04 Aug 2024 | 2
DoJ launches probes as AI antitrust storm clouds gather round Nvidia
Updated US regulator reportedly not happy about Run:ai buy... nor industry dominance
Systems02 Aug 2024 | 3
Qualcomm bullish on AI, teases flagship platform coming in October
Chip outfit boosted by Chinese market, but goals for smartphones, PCs are ambitious
Personal Tech01 Aug 2024 | 3
Samsung confirms Exynos 2500 chip as profit skyrockets on back of AI memory boom
Strikes? What strikes?
Personal Tech31 Jul 2024 | 1
Qualcomm goes budget with Snapdragon 4s Gen 2 5G chipset
Latest silicon aims to bring Gigabit connectivity to sub-$100 handsets
Personal Tech30 Jul 2024 |
Rising costs biggest issue for datacenter operators as demand grows
Not to mention the skills gap, AI skepticism, and the unrelenting quest for power
Systems30 Jul 2024 | 3
Europe launches 'AI Factories' initiative in hopes of competing globally
Yes, you've heard the term 'AI Factories' before but Europe has its own spin
AI + ML30 Jul 2024 | 15
EU regulator reportedly set to give the nod to HPE-Juniper deal
Aruba, Aruba! Some network pros worry it will lead to less choice
Networks29 Jul 2024 | 5
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