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IBM to acquire Aspera

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IBM has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Emeryville, CA-based Aspera, Inc. Aspera’s technology helps companies securely speed the movement of massive data files around the world. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Nearly half of businesses are concerned about cloud’s dependency on internet access, finds Claranet’s 3rd annual cloud adoption survey. Around half of UK cloud users are concerned about cloud’s dependency on internet access, potentially inhibiting organisations’ experiences of cloud computing, Claranet’s third annual cloud adoption survey has found. The findings, states the Managed Services Provider (MSP), serve as a reminder of the importance of the network to...

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park to help London become digital world leader

Ambitious plans to transform Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park into one of the world’s leading digital environments have been unveiled today by the Mayor of London.

SunGard announces Business Trends for 2014

SunGard Availability Services has revealed its top five predictions for 2014 as businesses look to drive availability and establish an ‘All-time™’ mentality both at a customer and enterprise level.

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Amazon Web Services, Inc. has announced the availability of I2 instances, the next generation of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) storage-optimized high I/O instances based on solid state disk (SSD) technology that provides customers with very high random I/O performance.

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87% of UK councils have not been involved in any procurement via G-Cloud.

Data strategy - the bridge to the post-pandemic economy

Nearly all senior business decision-makers (96%) surveyed report data strategies as essential to...

Data and continued tech investment critical to stay in business

Have we reached the technological tipping point? New research reveals majority of UK companies...

UK businesses taking up to a fortnight to analyse data

Over half (53%) of organisations also wasting time on deciding how to even collect data.

Finastra leverages Databricks to enhance product development and AI capabilities

With the Databricks platform, Finastra will deliver more advanced data and AI-driven solutions and...

SAS builds on global strategic partnership with Microsoft

Analytics leader SAS has announced the opening of further SAS Datacenters in the UK and Germany...

Tessella and Oxford use machine learning and data analytics to spot likely disease epidemics

Data analytics company Tessella, and researchers in Spatial Ecology & Epidemiology at the...

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