AI drives enterprise storage demand as data piles up
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Cambridge Management Consulting tops £1m in charity giving
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NTT Data rolls out AI ops platform for Daimler Truck
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Pulsant invests GBP £1 million in Birmingham data centre
The upgrade aims to ease London dependence for Midlands firms needing low-latency AI capacity, security and resilience.
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The tie-up gives customers a way to spread storage across clouds while keeping sensitive data within UK jurisdiction for compliance and continuity.
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More than 1,000 discarded devices were diverted from landfill as the company expanded donations to community groups and digital inclusion projects.
Renew Risk expands models & hires three executives
Rising demand from insurers and brokers has helped the firm double its client base this year as it adds new catastrophe models and executives.
Bitget launches GPU rental-price perpetuals for traders
Retail traders can now bet on AI chip rental costs, as Bitget opens around-the-clock perpetuals tied to Nvidia GPU indices.
HPE deepens Oracle tie-up on AI data centre networking
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AI drives enterprise storage demand as data piles up
Almost all firms are storing more because of AI, as archived data is being pulled back into use and storage costs climb.
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