Fujitsu

Fujitsu re-org sparks alphabet soup splatter: GSBG splits into GTSBG and GBSBG

Turns out the single brand ‘Uvance’ plan needs two groups to pull it off

Software06 Feb 2023 | 4

Fujitsu: Quantum computers no threat to encryption just yet

Heavily hyped tech bound for some sort of milestone by decade end

Security24 Jan 2023 |

Fujitsu has a yen for 'large-scale' acquisitions and billions of yen to fund them

Digital transformation is still a thing and Japanese giant wants to buy anyone that can do it

Software12 Jan 2023 | 7

Victims of IT scandal in UK postal service will get fresh compensation

Move follows award swallowed up by legal fees

Legal07 Dec 2022 | 76

The Osprey has landed: IBM's 433-qubit quantum processor

Still quite a way to go before fabled 4,158-qubit system lands, scheduled for 2025. Plus: Fujitsu details quantum/HPC hybrid calculation tech

Systems10 Nov 2022 | 11

Fujitsu to test robot datacenter inspector that – trust us – won't take your jobs

Robots aren't hard. 5G in a room full of metal is. So is explaining why you need a bot to look at blinkenlights

Networks08 Nov 2022 | 14

UK awards Fujitsu $60m contract amid calls to suspend it from government work

It may be in the dock over Horizon software scandal, but it's still on UK.gov gravy train

On-Prem28 Oct 2022 | 22

Fujitsu launches HPC and not-quite-quantum cloud services

Available in Japan now, with international rollout to follow next year

HPC25 Oct 2022 | 1

Toyota R&D wheels Fujitsu's pseudo-quantum tech out onto vehicle assembly floor

At least they didn't call it another DPU

Systems23 Oct 2022 | 5

Fujitsu and Japanese Uni propose 'endorsement layer' to make the internet trustable

Hope to combat misinformation with graph of observations that prove what you’re reading is reliable

Software14 Oct 2022 | 18

$50m+ contract for crime-fighting IT system won by Fujitsu after no one else bid

Japanese giant will stop making mainframes four years later

Systems23 Aug 2022 | 28

Japanese space agency to put massive HPC cloud to the test

If only we'd had this kind of compute before we launched Hubble

HPC25 Jul 2022 |

Fujitsu: Ammonia could power datacenters in the near future

Japanese giant working with Icelandic startup Atmonia to develop sustainable process for production

On-Prem12 Jul 2022 | 25

Australia bins $41m app contracted to Accenture

Asia In Brief Plus: Chinese chips supported in key management spec; Singapore/UK digital services pact; Fujitsu's vision for oldies; and more

Software11 Jul 2022 | 7

Fujitsu to provide HPC, AI for startup to produce clean ammonia

Ammonia as a viable, sustainable alternative to fossil fuels – and current fertilizer

HPC14 Apr 2022 | 8

Fujitsu to open Arm-based A64X HPC systems to public cloud

The same architecture as the top-ranked "Fugaku" supercomputer with services bundled

HPC06 Apr 2022 | 2

Fujitsu claims 'major technical milestone' in quantum simulation

Uses 64-node cluster of classical HPC boxen to prove it

HPC31 Mar 2022 | 5

Fujitsu gets £250m extension on HMRC work dating back to 2017

Updated Questions linger over Technology Sourcing Programme as 2nd supplier in a week gets significant extension for historic contract

On-Prem31 Mar 2022 | 7

Fujitsu: Dumping older workers will wipe out quarter of forecast profit

Japanese giant tries its own digital transformation, 50-something staff aren't wanted

On-Prem09 Mar 2022 | 85

Fujitsu claims world leadership in headache management

For actual headaches, not tech messes, but hasn't said why its staff have a problem that needed tackling

Science04 Mar 2022 | 14

Oracle creates new form of free Solaris

To keep FOSS developers and non-commercial users (almost) caught up with continuous release cadence

OSes04 Mar 2022 | 40

Fujitsu confirms end date for mainframe and Unix systems

Once Japanese giant's main squeezes, they're being ditched at end of decade

Systems25 Feb 2022 | 68

You might want to consider the cost of not upgrading legacy tech, UK's Department for Work and Pensions told

Processes relying on 1980s ICL mainframe contributed to £1bn pension black hole

On-Prem21 Jan 2022 | 27

Fujitsu wants technology to shape a better future – its technology, of course

Quantum, HPC, and AI to take us to rainbow sunshine happy land

On-Prem20 Jan 2022 | 11

Thatcher-era ICL mainframe fingered for failure to pay out over £1bn in UK pensions

Three or four unconnected systems required for casework leading – unsurprisingly – to errors

Systems22 Sep 2021 | 41

Fujitsu wins £5m contract to support the UK's troubled Border Crossing system

Chuck that on top of £63m firm already has from related projects

On-Prem09 Sep 2021 | 18

Fujitsu wins £9m contract hike for Oracle HR system running nearly 3 years late at Northern Ireland Education Authority

Nice work if you can get it

Databases29 Jun 2021 | 20

Fujitsu pulls ProjectWEB tool offline after apparent supply chain attack sees Japanese infosec agency data stolen

No sign of ransomware - or attacker's identity, so far

Security27 May 2021 | 5

Parliament demands to know the score with Fujitsu as Post Office Horizon scandal gets inquiry with legal teeth

'Government's got to take responsibility for this,' rages opposition MP

Legal19 May 2021 | 77

Overdue: After a 2-year £12m delay, Northern Ireland Libraries looks to close chapter on Fujitsu saga

Launches open tender for new £60m deal

On-Prem11 May 2021 | 12

39 Post Office convictions quashed after Fujitsu evidence about Horizon IT platform called into question

Japanese firm has a reckoning to face

Legal23 Apr 2021 | 169

UK government rings £1.5bn dinner bell for software design and implementation, 54 vendors come running

Though framework agreement 'cannot guarantee any business'

SaaS08 Apr 2021 | 9

Post Office awards Fujitsu a £42.5m contract extension for the IT system behind wrongful subpostmaster prosecutions

Yes, that Horizon branch office management IT system

Applications07 Apr 2021 | 29

Northern Ireland hands deal worth up to £87m to Fujitsu: Now keep our 15-year-old Oracle HR system up and running

Updated Competition? We've heard of it

Applications18 Mar 2021 | 17

Fujitsu scrapping fuel card benefit to cut costs, threatens dissenters with fire and rehire

Exclusive Going green or just plain mean?

On-Prem17 Feb 2021 | 82

Dratted 'housekeeping', eh? 150k+ records deleted off UK’s Police National Computer database

This has got to be the Who Me? story of all time...

Storage15 Jan 2021 | 102

Fujitsu opens door, invites '200 to 250' staff from UK Delivery team to walk out

Exclusive Juicier payoff for those who do, but employees fear process will become compulsory if numbers aren't met

Systems14 Jan 2021 | 15

Exonerated: First subpostmasters cleared of criminal convictions in Post Office Horizon scandal

It only took 16 years in some cases but we're getting there

Legal11 Dec 2020 | 59

Tokyo Stock Exchange lets CEO resign to atone for October outage, other execs take pay cuts and rebukes

Wobbly NAS tended by Fujitsu crashed trading – and automatic failover failed

Software01 Dec 2020 | 12

UK taxman waves through £168.8m Fujitsu contract because no one else can hold up 30-year-old infrastructure

What's another three years amid project delays and Brexit uncertainty?

On-Prem13 Oct 2020 | 25

Fujitsu gets ready to eat its own dogfood as company-wide digital transformation project kicks off

Project 'Fujitra' includes One ERP project to rule 'em all: What could go wrong?

SaaS05 Oct 2020 | 16

Tokyo Stock Exchange breaks new record. Sadly, not a good one... its longest ever outage

Fujtisu kit on the floor tho bourse takes the blame for day-long dead zone

Security02 Oct 2020 | 5

You don't have to go home, but you can't stay here. Fujitsu tells 80,000 of its Japan employees: From now on, you work remotely

Announces plans to close 50% of its Japanese office space by close of 2022

On-Prem06 Jul 2020 | 39

We're no longer helping UK Post Office persecute postal workers with our shonky system, says Fujitsu

Too little, too late – but the inquiry is rolling

Legal25 Jun 2020 | 49

Fujitsu, Japan strong-Arm their way to the top with world's fastest-known super: 415-PFLOPS Fugaku

That big Arm news you were all expecting today, right?

HPC22 Jun 2020 | 16

UK.gov announces review – not proper inquiry – into Fujitsu and Post Office's Horizon IT scandal

One can force folk to testify, the other mumbles about 'lessons learned'

Legal11 Jun 2020 | 74

Brit MP demands answers from Fujitsu about Horizon IT system after Post Office staff jailed over accounting errors

Biz committee chairman asks whether firm accepts software had issues

Legal04 Jun 2020 | 138

Fujitsu unveils new laptops 'optimized for remote work' – erm, isn't that what laptops have always been for?

Maybe hitting Intel's year-old Project Athena spec counts?

Personal Tech02 Jun 2020 | 19

Capita, Fujitsu and pals tuck into slices of £3bn London NHS framework

What lots are in the public sector pork barrel? Hardware, software, cloud services, security... plus chatbots and blockchain

Channel18 May 2020 | 17

Post Office burned £100m in UK taxpayer cash on Horizon IT scandal legal fees, MPs told

Sub-postmasters testified about impact of scandal on their lives

Legal10 Mar 2020 | 79

MPs to grill Post Office and Fujitsu execs on Horizon IT scandal after workers jailed over accounting errors

Flawed platform was used to throw fraud charges about

Legal04 Mar 2020 | 72

Fujitsu warns HMRC Projects team that 30% of them could be out of a job come April

No jokes, just less work for them in the cloudy era

On-Prem11 Feb 2020 | 25

Shhhhhh: Fujitsu bags another £12m from Libraries NI as bosses fail to bookmark replacement

Software licensing issues made it harder to turn the page

Software16 Jan 2020 | 14

Post Office faces potential criminal probe over Fujitsu IT system's accounting failures

High Court judge passes file to prosecutors following £58m civil suit settlement

Legal18 Dec 2019 | 141

Player three has entered Cray's supercomputing game: First AMD Epyc, now Fujitsu's Arm chips

A64FX: Big in Japan, big in the US, UK at this rate

HPC13 Nov 2019 | 24

Toodle-oo Raijin and g'day Gadi, you beauty! Australia's fastest super 'puter will bench 38 PFLOPS later this year

HPC beaut built by Fujitsu to debut in November

HPC29 Jul 2019 | 15