Amazon claims developers only code for an hour a day
Published in AI

But it is not really their fault

Amazon Web Services (AWS) claims the average developer spends a mere hour daily writing actual code—barely enough time to decide whether to indent with tabs or spaces.

Wasabi’s predictions for 2025
Published in Cloud
Thursday, 12 December 2024 09:25

Wasabi’s predictions for 2025


Cost stability, digital sovereignty, and breaking vendor lock-Ins

Cloudy outfit Wasabi's EMEA Vice President and General Manager Kevin Dunn has been shuffling his Tarot cards and coming up with three predictions for 2025. The predictions focus on how businesses will adapt to economic, technological, and geopolitical challenges in the coming year. 

Vole faces £1 Billion Cloud overcharge case in UK
Published in News


Outlook is cloudy

Software King of the World, Microsoft is staring down the barrel of a potential £1 billion payout if a colossal class action lawsuit brought by UK businesses succeeds.

Amazon's Data Centres to become carbon capture machines
Published in News


Offsetting the CO2

Amazon’s Web Services are partnering with an AI company to build carbon capture machines, which could mitigate the harmful effects of the colossal energy required to operate them.

Another big customer escapes Broadcom’s clutches
Published in News


Cloudy Beeks Group jumps ship

In yet another blow to Broadcom, UK-based cloud operator Beeks Group has decided to defect to the open-source OpenNebula stack.

Microsoft's new mini-PC runs Windows from the cloud
Published in News


Thin clients are back

Software King of the World Microsoft is set to launch a purpose-built miniature PC next year that will act as a thin client for its Windows 365 cloud service.

FTC investigates Microsoft's cloudy antics
Published in News
Friday, 15 November 2024 09:08

FTC investigates Microsoft's cloudy antics


Anti-trust

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating anti-competitive practices at Vole’s cloud computing business.

Vole sees a boost in software gaming revenues
Published in News
Thursday, 31 October 2024 09:44

Vole sees a boost in software gaming revenues


Hardware declines

Software King of the world, Microsoft, has released its first quarter 2025 earnings, revealing a significant rise in software gaming revenues despite declining Xbox hardware sales.

Outift which shamed Apple does the same to Amazon
Published in Cloud


37Signals gets off its cloud

The outfit, which publicly shames big-name vendors when it stops being their customers, has focused on Amazon’s cloud operations.

Advania snaps up CCS Media
Published in News
Thursday, 10 October 2024 10:30

Advania snaps up CCS Media


Expanding in the UK

Advania has announced an expansion of its UK presence by acquiring CCS Media, one of Blighty's independent IT solution specialists.