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EU budget: Commission proposes €9.2 billion investment in first ever digital programme
The European Commission is proposing to create the first ever Digital Europe programme and invest €9.2 billion to align the next long-term EU budget 2021-2027 with increasing digital challenges
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AiSense, Apstra, ForeScout, FYDE, NetFoundry, and PoLTE scoop top honours at NetEvents 2018 Innovation Awards
Winners announced and awards presented at NetEvents Global Press & Analyst Summit gala charity dinner San Jose, California more
GSMA welcomes GDPR but raises concerns about inconsistencies in european privacy regulations
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Telefónica announces a strategic collaboration with Amazon Web Services to enable an easier journey to the cloud for enterprise
Telefónica will include Amazon Web Services (AWS) in its cloud offering to the B2B market and will have a team of trained and certified specialists in AWS more
BigID named “Most Innovative Startup” at 2018 RSA Conference Innovation Sandbox Contest
Judges select BigID for its solution in privacy and personal data protection and name Fortanix as runner-up more
Amazon Web Services now available to customers from data centers in the UK
Cloud pioneer expands global infrastructure footprint with the new AWS Europe (London) Region, enabling customers to run applications and store data in the UK at low latency
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Dell predicts 2018 as the year of open networking, digital transformation, merchant Silicon
Tom Burns, Senior Vice President of Dell EMC Networking: “The trend that I think that will continue into 2018 and even beyond is around digital transformation” more
How to bring web-scale networking to the enterprise
Not everything is moving to the cloud. In fact, the very technology developed for the cloud’s massive data centers is now being used to bring web-scale networking and automation to enterprise data centers
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Less clutter. More clout
Primary storage is the privileged data, held close to the processor on costly rapid access chips, allowing lightning fast availability for on-going critical computing. Secondary storage plays the Cinderella role, holding less urgent data that will or might sometimes be wanted on whatever storage media are available. It’s the difference between having a textbook open on your desk, versus knowing there is a copy in the library should it be needed
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Gartner survey reveals that CEO priorities are shifting to embrace digital business
Growth, corporate strategies, IT and workforce issues continue to top CEOs' priorities in 2018 more
IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Ethernet Switch and Router Trackers show modest, continued growth for fourth quarter and full year 17
Worldwide ethernet switch market increased 3.2% year over year in fourth quarter of 2017; Router market up 2.4% more