IT Pro is supported by its audience. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more

Grid Computing

HPE launches solar-powered supercomputer Hikari to cure Zika
HPE building with sign
News

HPE launches solar-powered supercomputer Hikari to cure Zika

Nearly a third of total power used by supercomputer supplied by renewable energy sources
18 Nov 2016
Intel confirms Altera purchase: What happens next?
Intel Logo
data centres

Intel confirms Altera purchase: What happens next?

The acquisition will enable Intel to integrate Altera's FPGA products to meet customers' IoT and data centre needs
2 Jun 2015
ARM unveils mbed OS for Internet of Things
The internet of things
Mobile

ARM unveils mbed OS for Internet of Things

Free OS could help developers speed up IoT products and devices, it is hoped
3 Oct 2014
Microsoft challenges Google with Project Adam AI
Business strategy

Microsoft challenges Google with Project Adam AI

Microsoft developed AI can tell its Alsatian from its Shih Tzu.
15 Jul 2014
Maritime and Coastguard Agency make first buy from
Cloud
cloud computing

Maritime and Coastguard Agency make first buy from

The G-Cloud gets its first customer from within the Department for Transport.
5 Mar 2012
AMD buys into cloud server market with SeaMicro
Cloud
cloud computing

AMD buys into cloud server market with SeaMicro

The acquisition of SeaMicro will give the chip manufacturer a clear entrance into the cloud.
5 Mar 2012
Ask CloudPro: Your chance to quiz the expert on cloud
Q&A
cloud computing

Ask CloudPro: Your chance to quiz the expert on cloud

Most companies have lots of concerns about the move to the cloud. Here's your chance to ask the questions that have been bugging you.
23 Feb 2012
uSwitch: UK miles away from superfast broadband targets
Fibre broadband
Network & Internet

uSwitch: UK miles away from superfast broadband targets

The UK is no way near getting Government targets on superfast broadband, according to a uSwitch report, but BT thinks the research is rubbish.
23 Feb 2012
Microsoft to integrate cloudy SkyDrive with Windows 8
Cloud
cloud computing

Microsoft to integrate cloudy SkyDrive with Windows 8

Microsoft is set to transform SkyDrive into a ‘Device Cloud' in Windows 8.
22 Feb 2012
Concern over CloudStore confusion
Cloud
cloud computing

Concern over CloudStore confusion

Huddle's CEO admits there's a risk Government departments will punt for traditional vendors when faced with the plethora of services on CloudStore.
20 Feb 2012
Government CloudStore open for business
Cloud
cloud computing

Government CloudStore open for business

The Government's CloudStore is now open for business, a move that will shake up public IT.
20 Feb 2012
Citrix celebrates 18 per cent hike in revenues
Graph
cloud computing

Citrix celebrates 18 per cent hike in revenues

With $619 million of revenues for the quarter and $2.21 billion for the year, Citrix ends 2011 on a high.
27 Jan 2012
Amazon's web-targeted database aims for speed and simplicity
Amazon
cloud computing

Amazon's web-targeted database aims for speed and simplicity

Amazon has launched a non-relational database aimed at tasks requiring massive scalability
19 Jan 2012
Local Government: We don't care about G-Cloud... yet
Cloud
public sector

Local Government: We don't care about G-Cloud... yet

G-Cloud isn't too popular amongst local authorities right now, but the project's momentum could galvanise excitement later this year.
19 Jan 2012
Vivek Kundra joins Salesforce.com
Vivek Kundra
cloud computing

Vivek Kundra joins Salesforce.com

The US Government’s ex-CIO and leader of the ‘Cloud First’ initiative joins Salesforce as EVP of emerging markets.
16 Jan 2012
Google gets VMware founder on board
Dianne Green
cloud computing

Google gets VMware founder on board

Diane B.Greene strengthens her position in Silicon Valley by joining Google’s board of directors.
13 Jan 2012
Google Apps adopted by BBVA
Google
cloud computing

Google Apps adopted by BBVA

The Spanish bank signs up to the largest ever implementation of Google Apps for Business.
11 Jan 2012
Oracle uses Cloudera for Hadoop implementation
Oracle
cloud computing

Oracle uses Cloudera for Hadoop implementation

Larry Ellison’s firm incorporates Cloudera’s distribution of the Apache platform into its own appliance, aimed at analysing Big Data.
10 Jan 2012
The IT Pro report: Cloud Computing in 2012
IT Pro logo
cloud computing

The IT Pro report: Cloud Computing in 2012

The first IT Pro quarterly report looks at how cloud computing can and will affect your business in the year and years ahead. Download it now.
3 Jan 2012
G-Cloud tender extended again
Parliament
cloud computing

G-Cloud tender extended again

The Government announces the '12 days of G-Cloud' to give extra time for companies to submit their tenders.
8 Dec 2011
SAP splashes £2.18bn on SuccessFactors
SAP
cloud computing

SAP splashes £2.18bn on SuccessFactors

The firm boosts their business software with the inclusion of Human Capital Management.
5 Dec 2011
IDC warns of ‘cloud wars’ in 2012
fight
cloud computing

IDC warns of ‘cloud wars’ in 2012

The analyst firm claims now cloud is established, the fight is on for who will be the dominating vendors.
2 Dec 2011
Cloud equipment market to exceed $33 billion in 2011
Cloud computing
cloud computing

Cloud equipment market to exceed $33 billion in 2011

Deployments driven by the accelerated IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS adoption will boost the cloud equipment market this year, an analyst firm claims.
30 Nov 2011