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CMS Distribution’s launch of CMS Cloud Powered by Cyber Resilience and Security Solutions service provider, Quantum Evolve will assist organisations with their Digital, Cyber and Business Transformation needs. “‘CMS Powered by’ Quantum Evolve will deliver consultancy services and solutions that will assess end users’ position to face Cyber Threats and …

Anzu.io has expanded its collaboration with Microsoft, through a multi-year Microsoft Azure engagement and the availability of its SaaS in-game advertising solution in the Microsoft Azure Marketplace, an online store providing applications and services for use on Azure. This follows the addition of Anzu to Microsoft’s highway to a 100 …

Kingston FURY Beast DDR5 RGB memory boasts the first DDR5 module used to break 10,000MT/s and features enhanced RGB lighting effects with a new heat spreader design that provides bright and smooth illumination. This latest offering starts at 4800MT/s, which features Kingston’s Plug N Play technology that automatically overclocks without having …

New research from Rackspace Technology has revealed that despite many companies accelerating their digital transformation programmes, just 42% of technology leaders report a willingness to take on risk. The Multicloud Annual Research Report 2022 cloud technology remains a key component of many IT strategies to improve customer experience and ease of use (47%), …

 Content+Cloud has appointed Colin Brown as non-executive director. Brown brings more than two decades of senior leadership experience and expertise to his role and will advise on Content+Cloud’s growth roadmap. Prior to joining Content+Cloud’s board of directors, Colin was the managing director at Softcat plc. During his eight years at …

Zyxel Networks has appointed Kevin Drinkall as its new Director of Marketing and GTM Strategy for EMEA. Drinkall brings over 20 years’ experience in the technology sector. After joining the Zyxel Networks team in 2015 as a Technical Presales Engineer, Kevin was appointed as Zyxel’s EMEA Marketing Development Manager for …

Gigamon Inc. has appointed Mark Coates as VP EMEA. With over 25 years of experience from inside and outside of the IT and Security industry, Coates will lead the EMEA team in supporting customers’ changing requirements as they seek to establish a secure digital infrastructure and reduce operational costs associated …

Fastly, Inc. has acquired Glitch, a developer platform. “Fastly was founded by developers, for developers and, together with Glitch, we take an important step forward in making it easier for customers to innovate at a layer in the software stack that they could not access before,” said Artur Bergman, Chief …

Lenovo’s newly  introduced ThinkPad P16 combines the best features of the ThinkPad P15 and P17 into a compact and improved form factor, that packs the high-end performance and features of the P17 into a modern 16” chassis. The new integrated cooling solution features dual fans, heat pipes, a dual vapour …

Cradlepoint, has added additional Cellular Intelligence capabilities that provide extended visibility into enterprise LTE and 5G Wireless WAN deployments. As part of its NetCloud Service, Cradlepoint has expanded Wireless WAN visibility to include cell tower location with service provider details for each connected router or adapter. These unique insights are now …

BT is trialing new hyper-sensitive quantum antenna technology using excited atomic states that could boost the capability of next generation 5G and IoT networks. Atomic Radio Frequency (RF) receiver technology represents a revolutionary new way of detecting radio waves that could find much weaker signals than conventional receivers. The receiver …

Richard Regan, Head of Partner Engineering, UK and Ireland, Google Cloud explains how the company is creating new career opportunities. A year ago, in a forum with chief technology officers from our Google Cloud Partner network, there was one topic on everybody’s mind: talent. Or more specifically, a lack of …