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Ewigbyte: Glass-based storage and the future of cold data
For years, the storage industry has relied on familiar assumptions with falling prices, rising densi…
22nd December 2025
Several9s: Building database sovereignty in a fragmented cloud era
When Vinay Joosery cofounded Several9s in 2011, the cloud market was already tilting heavily toward …
19th December 2025
Plakar: The open‑source bet aiming to redefine data resilience
Backing up has always been seen as a necessary but unloved operational chore, but Plakar is position…
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9LivesData and the legacy of Hydra
When Cesary Dubnicki spoke to us recently, he did not begin with a product pitch. Instead, he told s…
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Online retailers to provide for 40% of world by 2021
Chatbots are expected to drive up the use of online retailers
Read More »EU Cyber Security Agency says it needs more money to defend against cyber attacks
ENISA's executive director Udo Helmbrecht warned that attacks were evolving quicker than predicted with a particular threat to economic wellbeing
Read More »Two ex-Enta employees join Terra
Alicia Shepherd and Colin Morris arrive as senior business development manager and business development manager respectively
Read More »Changing with the times – interview with Tech Data
PCR speaks to Tech Data group marketing director for UK and Ireland Andy Dow, and director of logistics Simon Coldwell about the Channel’s evolving landscape
Read More »Caseking announces partnership with In Win Development
Caseking UK to become official gaming partner of In Win
Read More »Samsung to outdo HTC’s squeezable phone with a stretchable display
Samsung is set to unveil its stretchable display at the US tech fair this week
Read More »Is Amazon’s checkout-free store headed to Europe?
Company files trademarks for four slogans in the UK and Europe
Read More »‘Windows 10 is only OS safe from WannaCry’, says Microsoft
Microsoft urges users to update systems in order to prevent ransomware such as the WannaCry virus
Read More »PCR Five for Friday (19/05/2017)
Five for Friday is a weekly feature to give a brief roundup of our top five stories from the week that you might have missed. Think we left anything out? Let us know your favourite stories of the week by pinging us a tweet @pcr_online.
Read More »15 UK startups founded by women head to Silicon Valley
A total of 15 UK businesses – all established by women – are heading to the States to meet with top technology companies
Read More »Online marketplace OnBuy announces partnership with UKFast
The partnership comes as OnBuy has listed its 200,000th product and prepares for a national TV consumer launch on ITV1 and ITV2 at the end of May
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