Storage & Networking
The global battery energy storage system (BESS) market is projected to more than double from USD 10.9 billion in 2023 to over USD 25.5 billion by 2032, with analysts highlighting significant regional growth, technological shifts, and evolving industry competition amid varying forecasts. Stratview Research projects the global battery energy…
Micron ramps up Singapore expansion with $24 billion NAND plant to address AI-driven memory demand
Micron Technology announces a $24 billion investment in a new wafer-fabrication plant in Singapore, aiming to boost NAND flash memory capacity amid surging AI and data centre requirements, with production expected from 2028. US memory-chip maker Micron Technology has begun construction of a major wafer-fabrication plant in Singapore that the…
As artificial intelligence demand soars, the global memory chip market faces prolonged shortages, triggering higher costs, limited availability, and strategic shifts across the tech industry, with relief unlikely before 2027. The semiconductor memory market has entered a period of acute strain as demand from artificial intelligence projects outstrips supply, forcing…
As artificial intelligence accelerates, data centres are experiencing rapid upgrades in infrastructure, with evolving networking architectures and rising demands for high-speed, energy-efficient solutions amid power constraints and market diversification. The infrastructure that moves and manages data inside modern data centres is rapidly evolving to keep pace with artificial intelligence, as…
Data centre energy surge sparks shift towards operational sustainability and digital innovation
As demand for data-driven technologies accelerates, corporations are pivoting from compliance to strategic investments in energy-efficient solutions, blending AI, IoT, and digital twins to slash emissions and preserve margins amid a growing energy squeeze. Corporate decision-making around sustainability is shifting from compliance-driven programmes to investments judged by their contribution to…
Emerging security strategies focus on identity and resilience amid escalating AI and supply-chain risks
Security leaders are shifting their focus towards organisational resilience, identity management, and secure innovation to counter rapidly evolving threats from AI-enabled attacks, geopolitical pressures, and complex supply chains, signalling a strategic overhaul in cybersecurity approaches. Security teams are confronting a widening set of threats that go beyond simple increases in…
Rackspace’s VMware Sovereign Cloud certification enhances UK data sovereignty and security
Rackspace Technology has secured VMware Sovereign Cloud certification for its UK-based private cloud platform, reinforcing its commitment to data sovereignty, security, and compliance for UK organisations within regulated industries. Rackspace Technology has said its UK Sovereign Services have secured VMware Sovereign Cloud certification, a step the company says reinforces its…
Transport for London and Boldyn Networks are accelerating plans to blanket the entire London Underground with high-speed 4G and 5G signals by the end of 2026, expanding coverage across stations and tunnel sections amid industry-leading technical achievements. More stations and longer stretches of tunnel on London’s Tube are now carrying…
CrowdStrike advances in-browser security with Seraphic acquisition to close visibility gaps
CrowdStrike signs definitive deal to acquire Seraphic Security, aiming to integrate real-time browser telemetry into Falcon platform, addressing a persistent blind spot in endpoint protection and reshaping in-session security governance. CrowdStrike has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Seraphic Security, a specialist in browser runtime security, in a move designed…
Cisco, Pure Storage and Nutanix expand FlashStack with Nutanix for flexible, hybrid infrastructures
Cisco, Pure Storage and Nutanix have unveiled an expanded version of FlashStack with Nutanix, offering organisations a modular and flexible converged infrastructure for hybrid and data‑intensive workloads, emphasising independent scaling and investment protection. In a move that aims to reconcile the competing demands of performance, operational simplicity and architectural choice,…
Choosing between business broadband and leased lines: why operational criticality matters more than speed
As businesses depend increasingly on cloud applications and real-time communications, providers highlight that understanding your operational needs is crucial in selecting the right internet connection. While broadband suffices for small teams, mission-critical services demand dedicated leased lines to minimise risk. If your choice is between business broadband and a leased…
Samsung Electronics forecasts a three-fold increase in Q4 operating profit to about ₩20 trillion, amid surging demand for memory chips driven by AI infrastructure expansion, marking a new quarterly high and reshaping industry dynamics. Samsung Electronics on Thursday projected a three-fold jump in operating profit for the October–December quarter to…
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