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Tech Mahindra launches AI platform for green finance compliance

Fri, 28th Nov 2025
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Tech Mahindra launches i.GreenFinance, an AI-powered platform to help global financial institutions manage green loans and comply with sustainability regulations.
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Wasabi launches enhanced programme to boost EMEA cloud partners

Wed, 26th Nov 2025
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Wasabi Technologies launches enhanced partner programme across EMEA, boosting cloud storage support for AI workloads with training and incentives for integrators.
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OVHcloud opens Berlin region with three zones for EU resilience

Wed, 26th Nov 2025
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OVHcloud has launched a new three-zone cloud region in Berlin to boost digital sovereignty and resilience for organisations across Europe.
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Fintech firms embrace AI, real-time payments & ESG for growth

Sat, 22nd Nov 2025
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Fintech firms in Australia, the UK and Singapore boost growth by adopting AI, real-time payments and ESG-focused strategies to thrive amid evolving markets.
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Tech giants pledge GBP £31 billion for UK AI & cloud future

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Tech giants including Amazon, Google, and Nvidia pledge GBP £31 billion to boost the UK's AI and cloud infrastructure with new data centres and funding.
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AI, unstructured data & risk-driven security to shape 2026

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Enterprises in 2026 must master unstructured data and adopt risk-driven cybersecurity to gain an edge amid AI-driven digital transformation and rising threats.
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Tessell enhances multi-cloud database platform with AI for Azure

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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Tessell has enhanced its multi-cloud database platform with AI features to simplify management and boost performance on Microsoft Azure for enterprises.
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SentinelOne deepens AWS ties with new AI safeguards

Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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SentinelOne and AWS have introduced new tools to boost security for AI workloads, automating incident response and enhancing cloud protection for organisations.
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How to escape the pull of data gravity

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Data gravity increasingly hinders cloud flexibility and innovation, urging businesses to adopt hybrid strategies to avoid costly vendor lock-ins and outages.
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UK retailers overconfident in cyber security as risks escalate

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Despite 84% confidence in cyber defences, 1 in 5 UK retailers admit they can't prevent attacks as risks rise, causing major operational disruptions.
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The increasing role of channel partners for optimising hyperscale investments

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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UK CTOs and CIOs increasingly rely on channel partners to optimise hyperscale cloud investments once initial provider incentives end.
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Thoma Bravo backs Azul to accelerate global Java platform growth

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Private equity firm Thoma Bravo takes majority stake in Azul to boost its enterprise Java platform and global market expansion, with existing investors reinvesting.
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Culture Amp boosts platform speed & sustainability with Datadog

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Culture Amp enhances its platform speed by nearly 50%, cuts cloud emissions by 50%, and boosts reliability for 25 million users with Datadog deployment.
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Commvault SHIFT New York outlines deeper cloud recovery

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Commvault's SHIFT event in New York unveiled new tech to better synchronise data and metadata, tackling cloud recovery gaps and rising cyber threats.
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Cloudflare outage spotlights systemic risks in cloud resilience

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Yesterday's Cloudflare outage triggered widespread 5xx errors, exposing systemic risks in cloud resilience and sparking calls for stronger multi-cloud strategies.
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Rackspace unveils AI Launch Pad to streamline enterprise adoption

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Rackspace Technology launches AI Launch Pad, a private-cloud service to help businesses overcome AI adoption challenges and boost returns across sectors.
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Hammerspace v5.2 boosts AI & HPC with cloud & security gains

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Hammerspace launches version 5.2 of its Data Platform, boosting AI and HPC performance, expanding cloud support, and enhancing security features across environments.
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Cayosoft launches Guardian SaaS to secure hybrid Microsoft IDs

Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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Cayosoft launches Guardian SaaS, a cloud service for hybrid Microsoft Active Directory and Entra ID protection, offering real-time monitoring and automated recovery.
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Goodbye vendor lock-in: The cloud market shifts to autonomy and choice in 2026

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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In 2026, cloud adoption will shift towards autonomy and choice, as organisations break free from vendor lock-in and embrace flexible, intelligent cloud solutions.
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Azul gains Thoma Bravo backing to boost Java cloud solutions

Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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Azul secures majority investment from Thoma Bravo to boost Java cloud solutions and expand its global enterprise presence.