Manchester stories - Page 10
Threefold increase in targeted ransomware attacks in 2021
Fri, 3rd Sep 2021
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malware
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ddos
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ransomware
Ransomware attacks have increased by 288% in Q2 2021, with data leaks and double extortion becoming prevalent, warns NCC Group.
Snowflake secures data deal with WA's Vix Technology
Thu, 23rd Apr 2020
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data analytics
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Western Australian company Vix Technology has entered into a business agreement with cloud data platform Snowflake to crunch real-time data.
Xero reports $1.3mil net profit, passes 2 million global subscribers
Thu, 14th Nov 2019
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
While it took more than a decade to add Xero's first million subscribers, it took two and a half years to add the next million.
Digital Realty welcomes EMEA managing director
Tue, 13th Aug 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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supply chain
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digital realty
Digital Realty has appointed Jeffrey Tapley as the permanent EMEA managing director, solidifying his role in leading their regional operations from London.
IT professionals still in high demand across the UK
Wed, 8th May 2019
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wireless networks
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cloud services
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comptia
Despite Brexit uncertainties, IT professionals remain in high demand across the UK, with over 162,000 job openings posted in Q1 2019 according to CompTIA.
London's pricy data centres allow Frankfurt to overtake
Thu, 17th Jan 2019
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
According to a new report, data centre pricing in the UK is among the highest in Europe, which is seeing other countries prosper.
Frankfurt overtakes London as largest data centre cluster
Sat, 17th Nov 2018
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
After many forecasts predicting it, a new report of Europe's top 20 data centre clusters has confirmed London has lost its crown to Frankfurt.
UK's third party data centre market largest in Europe
Thu, 18th Oct 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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partner programmes
Data centre markets across Europe are undergoing rapid expansion, but the UK still holds its place at the top of the pile.
Study finds “huge variations” in Europe data centre prices
Thu, 20th Sep 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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partner programmes
Data centre rack space rates among the more expensive nations are more than triple those at the other end of the scale.
Quality over quantity drives growth for DataCentresNorth
Tue, 15th May 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
DataCentresNorth thrives with intimate, high-quality networking, fostering meaningful business, and showcasing targeted content for data centre professionals.
PHOTO GALLERY: DataCentres North explores opportunities in Manchester
Wed, 2nd May 2018
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hyperscale
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dc
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colocation
The fourth DataCentres North Conference opened in Manchester this week to delve into getting the most out of data centres and regional issues.
REVEALED: The top data centre hotspots for business in UK
Thu, 15th Feb 2018
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uc
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
Bidwells has released a report that delves into the UK data centre market, the hot locations and whether data centres should go rural or city.
Equinix launches Oracle infrastructure in 7 new markets across EU
Tue, 24th Oct 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Equunix has announced a significant expansion of its dedicated access to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure with seven new facilities in Europe.
England's second largest police force still reliant on vulnerable Windows XP
Thu, 21st Sep 2017
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cybersecurity
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windows
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infoblox
The Greater Manchester police have revealed more than one in five of its computers are still running an OS that has been unsupported since 2014.
euNetwork's Manchester investment provides access to 12 interconnected data centres
Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
euNetworks has made further investment in Manchester with a new density fibre network covering over 40 route kilometres in the city.
The other soccer game: Pro Evolution Soccer 2015
Mon, 5th Jan 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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sports
Pro Evolution Soccer 2015 battles the FIFA giant, offering deeper realism and a refreshing challenge on the pitch despite lacking major licences.
I taunted the law on Facebook… and the law won
Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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apple
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facebook
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technology gifts
A 'catch me if you can' boast on a police Facebook page led to one stupid shoplifter being arrested. Funny that.