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What should UK universities do to keep hold of their supercomputer brains?
EduTech

What should UK universities do to keep hold of their supercomputer brains?

HPC staff working in research and education often possess a unique set of skills and experiences that make them highly sought after in the corporate world.

By Owen Thomas • 7 min read • Mon, 30th Oct 2023
Quorum Cyber appoints Steven Marandola as VP of Innovation & Rebecca Court as Marketing Director
Partner Programmes

Quorum Cyber appoints Steven Marandola as VP of Innovation & Rebecca Court as Marketing Director

Quorum Cyber expands leadership team with Steven Marandola as VP of Innovation and Rebecca Court as Marketing Director. Growing rapidly in the UK.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Fri, 6th Oct 2023
UK AI economy projected to reach £2.4 trillion by 2027: AiiA
Platform-as-a-Service

UK AI economy projected to reach £2.4 trillion by 2027: AiiA

The mapping released by AI Industry Analytics profiled 8,900 companies, 70 public corporations, 300 AI Hubs, 4,100 investors, and 280 government projects.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Fri, 8th Sep 2023
Optima Partners announces new partnership with H2O.ai
Fintech

Optima Partners announces new partnership with H2O.ai

Rapidly scaling management consultancy Optima Partners has partnered H2O.ai to co-develop advanced machine learning models for financial services companies.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Apr 2023
Black & White Engineering Expands Global Team with 93 New Hires
Unified Communications

Black & White Engineering Expands Global Team with 93 New Hires

Engineering firm Black and White Engineering is expanding its workforce, having experienced a 34% increase in staffing over the past year.

By Oliver Stewart • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Feb 2023

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UK's Quorum Cyber gains entry to Microsoft Security Copilot Private Preview
Partner Programmes

UK's Quorum Cyber gains entry to Microsoft Security Copilot Private Preview

Quorum Cyber, a UK-based cybersecurity specialist, has gained entry into the Microsoft Security Copilot Private Preview.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Nov 2023
Lendor appoints Jo Olivia Lee as chief operating officer
Clean technologies

Lendor appoints Jo Olivia Lee as chief operating officer

Jo Olivia Lee appointed as chief operating officer. She will oversee app development and operations for Singapore and Lendor Thailand.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Jul 2022
PwC and Palo Alto Networks partner, providing 24/7 cybersecurity defence in New Zealand
Firewalls

PwC and Palo Alto Networks partner, providing 24/7 cybersecurity defence in New Zealand

PwC and Palo Alto Networks announce an expanded partnership strengthening cybersecurity defences for New Zealand businesses.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 2 min read • Fri, 25th Jun 2021
HPE powers Edinburgh International Data Facility
DevOps

HPE powers Edinburgh International Data Facility

University of Edinburgh partners with HPE to support its International Data Facility, benefitting over 1000 organizations with $125m investment.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 5th Aug 2020
Monash University and collaborators bring learning analytics to life
EduTech

Monash University and collaborators bring learning analytics to life

Monash University, along with partners, has crafted a groundbreaking learning analytics model aimed at revolutionising educational tech understanding and usage.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Jul 2020
Infor snaps up SaaS contract with Drakes Supermarkets
Supply Chain

Infor snaps up SaaS contract with Drakes Supermarkets

Infor will be supplying Drakes with end-to-end systems to replace its legacy retail software and support its new wholesale venture.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Jan 2019
Universities seeing rise in DDoS attacks
EduTech

Universities seeing rise in DDoS attacks

Educational institutions face a surge in DDoS attacks as students return, despite an overall decline attributed to botnets shifting to cryptocurrency mining.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Nov 2018
UK's third party data centre market largest in Europe
Hyperscale

UK's third party data centre market largest in Europe

Data centre markets across Europe are undergoing rapid expansion, but the UK still holds its place at the top of the pile.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Thu, 18th Oct 2018
World's first advanced blockchain identity lab to be built in Edinburgh
Blockchain

World's first advanced blockchain identity lab to be built in Edinburgh

The £600,000 lab will explore ways in which blockchain technology can protect personal data from online scammers and cybercriminals.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 2nd May 2018
Industry and academia partner to push UK supercomputer adoption
DataCentre infrastructure

Industry and academia partner to push UK supercomputer adoption

HPE today announced a plan of action with Arm, SUSE, and three UK universities to accelerate the adoption of supercomputer applications in the UK.

By Ashton Young • 5 min read • Mon, 16th Apr 2018
Veeam secures cloud market share with acquisition of AWS specialist
Virtualisation

Veeam secures cloud market share with acquisition of AWS specialist

With AWS holding 44.2% of the multi-billion dollar IaaS market, this acquisition positions Veeam well for potential further growth.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Wed, 17th Jan 2018

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Christchurch social enterprise convention nabs prize at global event awards
Social enterprise

Christchurch social enterprise convention nabs prize at global event awards

Christchurch's Social Enterprise World Forum 2017 secures a strong second for Best Conference at Eventex Award, showcasing positive global change.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Mar 2018