The impact of being open in Government
The Cloud Foundry Summit Europe is looking at the potential for open source inside organisations. One of the keynote speakers is Liam Maxwell, National Technology Adviser, UK Government. He focused on...
Jenkins unveils five super powers
Software developers love their super heroes but its time for a changing of the guard. Out go Batman, Superman, the X-Men and The Avengers. In comes an all new Jenkins Suite...
AMD and Alibaba take the GPU into the cloud
AMD and Alibaba Cloud are to collaborate on new servers that would use the AMD Radeon Pro GPUs. The servers will being used in Alibaba's cloud data centres to support high...
Bad bots love the cloud
Distil Networks has released its 2016 Bad Bot Landscape Report and it makes for somewhat depressing reading. Subtitled The Rise of Advanced Persistent Bots the report makes the point that bots...
Cloud adoption saved half of UK businesses from COVID-19 collapse
Fifty-one percent of UK business leaders say their shift to a cloud computing-based business model has saved their company from collapse during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is the headline from research...
Xero hits two dozen
Xero has announced in a blog by Mark Pinard, Director of Product Marketing & Strategy, Global Payroll, Xero that it has now extended support for Xero Payroll to Ohio and Arizona. Enterprise...
Containers speeding release cycles
A survey released by software tools vendor Shippable has concluded that the use of containers is speeding up release cycles. For container supporters this is good news as almost three-quarters of...
Ellison goes for triple play
Larry Ellison, CTO, Oracle opened the twentieth Oracle Openworld conference with a keynote that set out plans for a triple play. Software-as-a-Service, Platform-as-a-Service and now Infrastructure-as-a-Service is the new Oracle playbook. Ellison...
Eclypsium exposes bare metal server flaw
Cyber security vendor Eclypsium, who specialises in protecting firmware, has disclosed a severe vulnerability in how bare metal servers are managed. Put simply, it has discovered that the processes used by...
Thales encrypts Docker containers
Security vendor Thales has announced updates to its Vormetric Data Security Platform aimed at securing Docker containers. The updates raise the level of security around containers substantially.
Derek Tumulak, Vice President of...