Goverment & Finance IT, Infrastructure ,Cloud Services, Application Hosting, SaaS

Leaders from business, academia and data privacy organisations have joined an independent expert committee created to help boost growth of AI in the UK, promote its adoption and ethical use in businesses and organisations across the country.

Schneider Electric has won the IT Optimisation Product of the Year category at the Network Computing Awards 2019. EcoStruxure IT Expert is the industry’s first cloud-based data centre infrastructure management (DCIM) solution, bringing secure, vendor agnostic, wherever-you-go monitoring and visibility of all IoT-enabled physical infrastructure assets.

Ethernet network, cloud and hosting provider BSO has strengthened its capabilities within the wholesale telecoms, cloud and technology sectors with the acquisition of IX Reach, a global provider of network services.

Biometrics is widely being viewed as the final frontier in combatting security threats and with the growing demand the market’s estimated growth will see its value rise to $41.8 billion by 2023; an increase of 149% since 2018.

NetFoundry, the Application-Specific Networking company, has announced that its cloud-native software solution, built specifically to connect any enterprise application, anywhere at any time, can now be deployed on virtually any device using APIs.

Versa Networks, provider of the Secure Cloud IP Platform, has chosen EMEA VAD Nuvias to bring its software-defined branch and software-defined security solution for wide-area networks (WANs) across EMEA.

Nutanix, Inc. has announced Nutanix Mine with Veeam. Currently in beta testing with select customers and partners, Nutanix Mine with Veeam combines the best of both companies’ innovation — Nutanix in enterprise cloud computing and Veeam in Cloud Data Management — for a full-stack solution enabling customers to quickly go from project planning to protection without the cost and overhead of standalone systems.

Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management and automation, has added the new Easy UPS 3M, a 60 kVA to 100 kVA (400V) Uninterruptable Power Supply (UPS), to its 3-Phase UPS family of products.

Skyscanner has increased its contribution to Digital Xtra Fund's grants programme to £32,500, making it the Fund's largest supporter from the private sector. The Fund provides grants to enable digital skills activities for young people across Scotland.

WatchGuard Technologies has expanded its WatchGuardONE partner programme, featuring multiple paths of entry via individual specialisations in Network Security, Secure Wi-Fi and MFA.