What? It's what NASA said - what are you thinking of? Pics and video Images from the Hubble Space Telescope of Jupiter's most intriguing moon, Europa, appear to show plumes of water being ejected from the surface into space.…
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Lees meerNext big inflection point will be storage-class memory Albeit late to market, NetApp is developing a hyper-converged infrastructure product, The Register has learned.…
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Lees meerNowt wrong with a good old HDD Storage Architect Recently I was asked to review a document that used as a reference a piece of work from Google (PDF) which talked about the need to relax the resiliency levels of hard drives and SSDs.…
Lees meerContainers, containers, containers, containers, says Azure CTO (well, sort of) IGNITE Microsoft announced the release of Windows Server 2016 and System Center 2016 at its Ignite event in Atlanta. The commercially supported edition of the Docker eng…
Lees meerWe have proof. Or a Photoshop. You decide China’s shopping spree of premium Western brands continues and not just footballers. It’s snapping up technology brands, too - but with these brands some finesse is required.…
Lees meerTurns to Intel Altera FPGAs IGNITE Microsoft is using Intel Altera Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA) chips to speed up Azure services, according to an announcement at the Ignite event under way in Atlanta.…
Lees meerMountain View's motor not to blame, insists Mountain View spokesman A Lexus fitted with Google's self-driving car tech was hit by a non-autonomous van that is said to have run a red light at a junction, according to local reports.…
Lees meerIntegration with Dynamics CRM and Azure the 'preferred cloud' IGNITE Microsoft and Adobe announced a new cloud partnership at the Ignite event this week in Atlanta.…
Lees meerInternet of Amazingly Insecure Tat? That's the one The huge distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack which wiped security journalist Brian Krebs' website from the internet came from a million-device-strong Internet of Things botnet.…
Lees meerWho needs a ginger sidekick anyway? Former Friends star Matt MeBlanc has penned a £1.5m deal with licence fee payers of the BBC to front up Top Gear for the next two series.…
Lees meerAllegro vivace to andante to largo to coda Analysis The elusive hunt for renewal and regrowth at Violin Memory has moved into a new phase – with a product launch holding up sales, sales leadership change, and the CEO focusing on finding funding for…
Lees meerEven the Chinese prefer an Indian takeaway Asian tech giant Huawei is to start manufacturing smartphones in India next month, in a move that could signal China is starting to lose its shine as the world’s low-cost manufacturing sweatshop, with even …
Lees meerRemastered Turing-aided synthesiser tunes to make Christmas number 1? Audio Kiwi boffins have claimed to have restored the earliest known recording of computer-generated music, from 1951.…
Lees meerPoor mental healthcare, internet porn also a problem confirms priest A Catholic priest has said virtually all his free time is taken up with exorcisms these days as he struggles to counter the tide of demonic possession washing up Silicon Valley and…
Lees meerFinally! A solution to the croissant crumb problem French nationals, tourists - in fact anyone and everyone - may soon be able to get their kit off and walk through Paris - well, a designated area - without fear of a hefty fine.…
Lees meerUpstart reckons it's positioned to take on BT Plucky Openreach challenger CityFibre has gobbled £5m worth of service provider Redcentric’s network - adding 137km of fibre to the upstart’s network.…
Lees meerUtopian dreams of the concept's creators blur into crappy reality Life in a London firm is tough: it’s full of jewel heists, flying bullets and car chases. Well, this was the case during my last foray into Virtual Reality.…
Lees meerBi-modal IO distributions a purer way to see array performance Interview We interviewed Dimitris Krekoukias, Nimble Storage's global technology and strategy architect, on the subject of storage array performance claims – he has some strong opinions…
Lees meerNew on-prem kit coming in December, when we'll learn what the Red Cloud's made of When Larry Ellison promised on-premises cloud kit identical to Oracle's cloud, we wondered just what form those boxes would take. The answer? Pretty much more of the c…
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