News 7 Feb, 2018 Dale Walker Redmond offers free OneDrive for Business subscriptions to cover remainder of rival contracts
Google Cloud upgrades Hangouts Meet hardware
News 7 Feb, 2018 Clare Hopping A new camera means up to 20 participants cans be seen in a large meeting room
Spectre and Meltdown | Salted Hash Ep 17
What is it about the Spectre and Meltdown attacks that scared everyone so much? Host Steve Ragan and J.M. Porup talk through the impact of these hardware flaws.
Cisco: 95% of data centre traffic will come from cloud by 2021
News 6 Feb, 2018 Clare Hopping Volume of data will lead to more hyperscale cloud facilities, report predicts
Global Cloud Index Projects Cloud Traffic to Represent 95 Percent of Total Data Center Traffic by 2021
Cloud Service Adoption Creates New Data Center …
Slack to ditch dedicated Apple Watch app
News 5 Feb, 2018 Clare Hopping Many of the wrist-mounted features will still be available via rich notifications
AMD plans silicon fix for Spectre vulnerability
Comeback kid AMD announced on its quarterly earnings call that it intends to have a silicon fix for the variant 2 of the Spectre exploit, the only one of the Meltdown and Spectre exploits it’s vulnerable to, by 2019 with its new Zen 2 core. The company also said it will ramp up GPU card […]
Get 3 Years of NordVPN Service for Just $2.75 Per Month
NordVPN promises a private and fast path through the public internet, with no logs and unmetered access for 6 simultaneous devices. They are currently running a promotion, but you’ll have to use this link to find it. Its typical price has been discounted to $99 for 3 years of service. That’s a good deal at […]
Google claims to be ‘fastest growing’ public cloud provider as revenue rockets
News 2 Feb, 2018 Roland Moore-Colyer The search giant had its first $1bn quarter in cloud revenue
Cisco Completes Acquisition of BroadSoft
Today Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced the completion of its acquisition of BroadSoft (NASDAQ: BSFT). BroadSoft accelerates Cisco’s cloud strategy and collaboration portfolio by adding the industry’s leading cloud calling and contact center solutions to Cisco’s leading calling, meetings, messaging, customer care, hardware endpoints and services portfolio. …