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Global Cloud Services Trends
What storage and backup solutions are the most popular?
In the data storage and backup space, companies such as Google Drive, Dropbox, Synology, QNAP and others provide flexible and efficient storage solutions, while companies such as Acronis, Backblaze, Veeam and others have excelled in backup and recovery. By choosing the right…
Global Cloud Services Trends
How does load balancing work in networking?
Load balancing distributes incoming network traffic across multiple servers to prevent overload on any single server.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Trump’s bitcoin shift: GOP courts crypto voters at ‘Bitcoin 2024’
Former President Donald Trump, previously a critic of cryptocurrency, will speak at the Bitcoin 2024 convention in Nashville, signalling a notable shift in his stance.
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Oracle enters agreement to use Rai Way data centres in Italy
Oracle and Rai Way have entered a strategic partnership to integrate Oracle’s AI systems into Rai Way’s data centres across Italy, enabling access to Oracle’s database, cloud, and disaster recovery technologies.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Understanding the functions and benefits of load balancers
A load balancer is a device or software that distributes incoming network traffic across multiple servers.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Amazon says Washington state injury case has been dismissed
OUR TAKEWashington state lawsuit alleging unsafe working conditions at Amazon warehouses has been dismissed for lack of evidence, marking a significant legal victory for Amazon. The lawsuit, brought by the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries, claimed that Amazon’s…
North America Institutional Trends
Coinbase adds three board members, including OpenAI executive
OUR TAKECoinbase has strategically expanded its board with the addition of three prominent figures: Chris Lehane of OpenAI, former US Solicitor General Paul Clement and Christa Davies, CFO of Aon. The move is aimed at strengthening its influence on US cryptocurrency policy…
Global Cloud Services Trends
FTC’s Khan backs open AI models to avoid monopolies
OUR TAKEFTC Chairwoman Lina Khan recently promoted the use of open AI models at an event in San Francisco. She argued that open models, which are transparent about their training processes, could free startups from the restrictive practices of large tech companies and cloud…
Global Cloud Services Trends
How do load balancer servers optimise network traffic?
A load balancer server is a sophisticated technology that ensures the efficient distribution of network traffic across multiple servers, preventing any single server from becoming a bottleneck. Using algorithms such as round-robin, least connections and IP hash, it balances the…
Global Cloud Services Trends
How does client-side load balancing improve traffic management?
Client-side load balancing plays a critical role in network and web traffic management by distributing workloads across multiple servers directly from the client side. Unlike traditional server-side load balancing, where the server or network makes the distribution decisions…
Global Cloud Services Trends
What is a load balancer in cloud computing?
In the digital age, with millions of people accessing web services simultaneously, maintaining a smooth and efficient online experience is critical. Load balancers play a vital role in achieving this by distributing incoming network traffic across multiple servers in a cloud…
North America Cloud Services Trends
Coinbase adds 3 board members, including OpenAI executive
Coinbase has added three new board members, including an OpenAI executive, to bolster its influence on US crypto regulations. The crypto industry is ramping up political engagement, aiming to sway the election in favour of policies supportive of digital assets.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Choosing between API gateways and load balancers
The two key components API gateways and load balancers share some functionalities, but serve distinct roles. The synergy between API gateways and load balancers can be harnessed to create a robust architecture.
Global Cloud Services Trends
What is Network Load Balancing (NLB)?
NLB is a feature embedded within operating systems to evenly distribute network traffic across multiple servers or virtual machines. Network Load Balancing stands as an integral element of modern IT infrastructures, ensuring the efficient management of traffic and the steadfast…
Global Cloud Services Trends
OpenAI’s SearchGPT: Challenging Google’s search dominance
OpenAI has stepped into Google-dominated search market with the introduction of SearchGPT, a new AI-powered search engine. SearchGPT will deliver summarised search results with source links in response to user queries and will allow for follow-up questions with contextual…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Does load balancing increase bandwidth?
Load balancing doesn’t increase the physical bandwidth of a network, but it does make more efficient use of the bandwidth that is available. By distributing traffic evenly and ensuring high availability and reliability, load balancers play a crucial role in the smooth operation…
Global Cloud Services Trends
GM’s Cruise eyes fare-charging for Robotaxi rides by 2025
OUR TAKEIt’s like a rollercoaster ride for Cruise. Same example as Tesla’s Autopilot faced some heat after accidents, but Cruise seems determined to bounce back. Remember how Waymo also hit a few speed bumps early on with their self-driving tech? It’s all part of the game, I…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Applied Intuition secures $300M secondary sale amid AI surge
OUR TAKEApplied Intuition’s got some serious cash flow now. They just closed a 300 million secondary sale, like, hot on the heels of their 250 million Series E. It’s like they’re printing money in the AI auto world. Fidelity’s joining the party, and even the early birds like Lux…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Qoo10’s Korean units probed for payment delays
OUR TAKEThe Korean e-commerce scene is really in chaos right now. Two major players, Ticket Monster and WeMakePrice, which are owned by the Singaporean e-commerce giant Qoo10, are being accused of failing to pay merchants a staggering amount of money. We’re hearing that over…
Global Institutional Trends
Navigating the digital maze: Mastering IT GRC
As we all know, many businesses today face the challenge of navigating a myriad of regulations, risks, and governance frameworks to maintain operational integrity and protect sensitive data. This trifecta, known as IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), forms the cornerstone…