Cloud Software & Services

In today’s threat landscape, ransomware attacks are no longer isolated incidents; they’re systemic risks. As attackers grow more sophisticated, the traditional backup model is proving insufficient. François Esnol-Feugeas, CEO and co-founder of Oxibox, argues that backup must evolve from a passive recovery tool into an active cybersecurity layer. “Backups are …

Zoom has introduced AI Companion 3.0 at Zoomtopia 2025, which is a significant expansion of agentic AI capabilities across its platform. The update brings new productivity tools, deeper contextual intelligence, and tailored AI surfaces to Zoom Workplace and Zoom Business Services. AI Companion 3.0 is designed to act as a …

OpenMP is the unsung backbone of parallel computing, powerful, portable, and surprisingly simple. Used everywhere from aerospace to AI, it lets developers tap into multicore and GPU performance with just a few lines of code, making high-performance computing more accessible than ever. OpenMP, short for Open Multi-Processing, has quietly become …

For EuroNAS CEO Tvrtko Fritz, simplicity isn’t just a design principle; it’s a founding philosophy. “Back in 2005, we wanted to build something like a Snap Server, but simpler,” he recalls. “The problem was, even basic storage solutions expected users to understand volume groups, shares, and command-line configuration. We thought, …

Founded in 2012, UK-based CompressionX has emerged from a decade of algorithmic development to launch a downloadable data compression service aimed at reshaping how businesses and individuals manage digital storage. Co-founders Nicholas Stavrinou and Stuart Marlow present a vision that blends mathematical theory, software engineering, and environmental pragmatism, positioning compression …

Firevault, a British cybersecurity startup, has introduced a secure offline platform, designed to help IT resellers, unified communications providers, and managed services providers (MSPs) protect clients from cybercrime while unlocking new revenue streams and long-term retention opportunities. The platform was developed in response to a growing number of avoidable breaches, …

UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could be losing up to a third of their cloud budgets due to idle resources and underused licences, according to Flexera’s 2025 State of the Cloud report. The findings highlight a growing governance gap that leaves many SMEs exposed to unpredictable costs and inefficient …

XenData has announced upcoming support for ALTO disk-based archives from Disk Archive Corporation, expanding the storage options available on its X20-S and X40-S appliances. Previously limited to LTO libraries and cloud object storage, the systems will now offer integrated file replication across all three tiers. The appliances present a unified …

Sage has introduced new capabilities in Sage Intacct aimed at helping finance teams reduce manual work, improve accuracy, and meet growing sustainability demands. The updates include AI-powered automation for month-end close, reconciliation, and product support, along with integrated carbon accounting for UK businesses. Recent Sage research found that 84% of …

Rubrik and Sophos have partnered to deliver Microsoft 365 Backup and Recovery for Sophos MDR and XDR customers. The solution will be integrated into Sophos Central, allowing IT and security teams to manage protection and recovery from a single platform. The new offering is designed to help organisations recover quickly …