
Equinix reviewed UPS failure at Docklands datacentre
How did that happen?
Equinix is conducting a review into the resiliency of its power supplies after an outage at one of its London-based datacentres blighted the operations of hundreds of clients on 18 August 2020.

Lebensraum
Enterprises in Germany are slowly adopting SAP’s S/4HANA database, with many companies looking for cloud-based infrastructure from service providers to support the intelligent ERP system, according to a new ISG report.

Microsoft provides open service to match Google’s Istio
The Volish love of open stuff takes on Google
While the world worries about the governance of Google's Istio service mesh, Microsoft has seen an opportunity to offer a simple and truly open alternative.

Microsoft takes Minecraft off Amazon’s cloud
Stop supporting its rival
Microsoft will stop relying on Amazon to help it run the popular Minecraft video game.

AMD and Google team up on Confidential Computing
Predicting an EPYC future
Google has teamed up with AMD to offer cloud based private, encrypted services that are intended to give users confidence that they are always in control over the confidentiality of their data. Google Cloud encrypts data at-rest and in-transit, but customer data must be decrypted for processing.