East Sussex County Council is currently undergoing a system check after facing challenges with implementing Oracle Fusion as a replacement for SAP R/3. The council’s Cabinet revealed that the Management Back Office Systems (MBOS) Program, aimed at replacing core HR and finance systems, had not been launched as scheduled in November. The council has now … Read more
The cloud-native community is emphasizing the importance of decoupled distribution in order to enable application mobility across different clouds. This approach allows organizations to take advantage of various services, pricing options, and functionality provided by different cloud service providers (CSPs) while also ensuring compliance with local regulations. Decoupling applications and their data from the underlying … Read more
Nutanix, a leader in cloud infrastructure innovation, is making significant strides with its Project Beacon, aimed at enhancing cloud infrastructure and expanding its reach. Thomas Cornely, the senior vice president of product management at Nutanix, recently discussed the benefits of Project Beacon and how it is transforming the landscape of cloud technology. The Beacon project … Read more
Microsoft is set to establish a cloud region in East Africa, providing competition to Chinese tech giants like Huawei. This project aims to expand Microsoft’s presence in the region and offer cloud services to businesses and individuals in East Africa. The move signals Microsoft’s commitment to investing in emerging markets and creating opportunities for technological … Read more
The Baldy Mesa solar and storage project in Southern California is now operational, with a capacity of 150 MW and 75 MW for solar and storage respectively. Amazon and AES collaborated on developing and owning the project, with Amazon’s machine learning models powered by Amazon Web Services (AWS) helping to optimize the battery unit’s charging … Read more
Intel’s stock experienced a mix of good news and bad news with the unveiling of their new Lunar Lake processors which are set to rival other top competitors in the market. However, concerns arose over whether these chips will be enough to stay competitive in the future, leading to a slight drop in Intel’s shares … Read more
Nutanix has introduced Project Beacon, which aims to enable users to run their own platform without a hypervisor. This innovation allows for seamless movement of workloads between on-premises, edge, and public cloud environments. The project also focuses on simplifying the use of Kubernetes and providing consistent access to data and AI services across different clouds … Read more
NVIDIA’s stock fell 1% after Amazon Web Services announced it would pause purchases of Nvidia’s GPU Hopper in anticipation of the upcoming release of the Blackwell GPU. Amazon explained that the decision to halt purchases was logical due to the short timeframe between the release of the Grace Hopper and Grace Blackwell GPUs. Nvidia is … Read more
State leaders and developers gathered in Madison County for a groundbreaking ceremony for a $10 billion project. Governor Tate Reeves signed legislation to bring Amazon Web Services (AWS) to Mississippi, with plans to build data centers at two sites in the county. The project aims to create 1,000 high-tech jobs and provide education in STEM … Read more
Construction has started on a $10 billion project by Amazon Web Services in Madison County, Mississippi. This investment is the largest in the state’s history and will create at least 1,000 high-tech, high-paying jobs. Governor Tate Reeves called this a defining moment for economic development in Mississippi and expressed pride in the impact it will … Read more