Summary Europe’s unusually hot, dry summer and intensifying heatwaves have pushed water scarcity up the agenda for datacentre operators. Analysts at GlobalData warn that rising cooling demands — driven in…
What a difference 2 years makes: MariaDB buys back SkySQL Summary MariaDB has acquired SkySQL, the database-as-a-service it spun out less than two years ago. Terms weren’t disclosed, though MariaDB…
EchoStar sells off its spectrum for more than its total market cap Summary US telco EchoStar — the parent behind Dish Network, Boost Mobile and Sling TV — has agreed…
10 free IT strategic planning templates and examples for CIOs Summary This round-up from TechTarget collects 10 free IT strategic planning templates and three example plans to help CIOs craft…
Microsoft can’t guarantee data sovereignty – OVHcloud says ‘We told you so’ Summary Microsoft admitted in a June hearing that it cannot guarantee customer data will be protected from US…
Dish Gives Up On Becoming the Fourth Major Wireless Carrier Summary EchoStar (Dish’s parent) is selling around $23 billion of 5G spectrum to AT&T and moving Boost Mobile onto AT&T…
Cupertino Must Stop Calling Apple Watches ‘Carbon Neutral,’ German Court Rules Summary A German court has ordered Apple to stop advertising its Apple Watch models as “carbon-neutral” in Germany, finding…
Hosting.com Acquires Rocket.net To Expand Global WordPress Hosting Business Summary Hosting.com has acquired managed WordPress host Rocket.net. Financial terms were not disclosed. Rocket.net will continue to operate under its own…
Korean Air Inks Record $50 Billion US Aviation Deal Summary Korean Air announced a sweeping $50 billion purchase of Boeing aircraft plus related engine and maintenance contracts — its largest-ever…
Workplace Jargon Hurts Employee Morale and Collaboration, Study Finds Summary A new study reported on by Slashdot (sourcing Phys.org) finds that heavy use of corporate jargon and buzzwords makes workplace…
