March 16, 2026
Amid rising AI workloads and energy costs, UK organisations are rethinking data centre placements and architectures, prioritising resilience, regional energy capacity, and hybrid solutions to meet accelerating capacity needs and ensure security. UK organisations are reworking their data centre strategies as a convergence of AI workloads, higher electricity prices and…
Drone strikes disrupt Amazon Web Services data centres in the Gulf amid rising regional tensions
Multiple Amazon Web Services data-centre sites in the UAE and Bahrain were damaged in drone strikes, causing widespread service outages and highlighting increased regional militarisation and vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure. Amazon Web Services said drone strikes in the Gulf damaged multiple data-centre sites, knocking key cloud capacity offline and triggering…
Distributors evolve into strategic enablers of cloud, AI, and hyperscaler-driven business models
A new GTDC study reveals how IT distributors are transforming from logistics providers into vital partners that support the growth of cloud, artificial intelligence, and hyperscaler ecosystems, reshaping the tech channel landscape. IT distributors are reshaping the technology channel, emerging as the integrators of cloud, artificial intelligence and hyperscaler-driven…
Companies shift to modular, buy-first AI strategies amid failure to deliver value inside
A new study reveals that most internal AI projects falter in delivering measurable business impact, prompting a corporate pivot towards modular, vendor-supported AI solutions for faster, more reliable results. The era of grand in‑house artificial intelligence programmes that consume vast development resources while delivering little measurable business value is…
Cisco introduces lightweight hypervisor as an alternative to VMware for collaboration workloads
Cisco unveils a specialised hypervisor aimed at simplifying deployment for on-premises calling applications, challenging VMware’s dominance in collaboration workload virtualisation amid shifting vendor strategies. Cisco is preparing to ship a pared-back hypervisor aimed specifically at running its calling applications, offering customers an alternative to VMware for virtualising services such as…
By 2026, rising legal, energy and connectivity demands are transforming cloud infrastructure strategies, emphasizing jurisdictional control and energy resilience as key competitive factors. As the Internet matures, the practical limits on where and how infrastructure can grow are becoming as important as the technology that powers it. Market forecasts…
The market for specialised IoT routers is experiencing rapid growth, fuelled by 5G deployment and smart-city projects, though security and interoperability challenges remain as competition intensifies among providers. The market for routers tailored to Internet of Things deployments is entering a phase of rapid expansion as enterprises and public…
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Wells Fargo has initiated coverage on Datadog with an Overweight rating and a price target of $190, citing its strategic focus on AI-native solutions and robust revenue growth prospects driven by increasing enterprise demand for cloud monitoring and security tools. Wells Fargo has initiated coverage on Datadog Inc (DDOG) with…
Following its ERP Vendor of the Year award in 2024, SAP leverages industry recognition to boost its cloud migration and AI-driven enterprise strategies, launching innovative data and AI platforms to transform business operations. When SAP was named ERP Today’s ERP Vendor of the Year in 2024, the accolade represented much…
Dokka emerges as the leading alternative to Stampli for comprehensive AP automation in 2025
As businesses seek faster, more integrated accounts payable solutions, DOKKA stands out in 2025 with its AI-driven platform offering extensive automation and rapid onboarding, surpassing Stampli’s invoice collaboration focus. Automating accounts payable (AP) is an essential step for businesses striving to enhance operational efficiency, minimize manual workload, and gain improved…
Kearny Financial partners with The Lab Consulting to accelerate operational efficiency through automation
Kearny Financial Corp. announces a strategic partnership with The Lab Consulting to implement advanced automation and data-driven solutions, aiming to boost efficiency, enhance client experience, and deliver measurable shareholder value within the financial services industry. Kearny Financial Corp. has announced a strategic partnership with The Lab Consulting aimed at driving…
As technological advances accelerate, DOKKA offers mid-market finance teams a highly automated, AI-powered platform that enables faster, more accurate close cycles with enhanced multi-entity management, challenging traditional solutions like Adra. Efficient financial close software is critical for companies aiming to reduce manual errors, shorten close cycles, and maintain regulatory compliance,…
As cyber threats escalate, leading vulnerability management platforms like Tenable Nessus, Qualys VMDR, and Wiz are pioneering AI-driven, cloud-native tools to bolster organisational defence and compliance efforts across diverse IT environments. In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, organisations face relentless threats from cybercriminals targeting vulnerabilities within IT systems. To counter…
The insurance industry is witnessing a technological arms race as criminals leverage AI and automation to develop increasingly complex and organised fraud schemes, prompting insurers to adopt advanced data analytics and human expertise to combat deception. Insurance fraud is undergoing a radical transformation driven by advances in technology, as criminals…
Crexendo partners with OneReach.ai to embed advanced AI agents into its platform, driving revenue expansion and enhancing customer engagement amidst robust financial performance in 2024. Crexendo, Inc., a player in the cloud telecommunications sector focusing on unified communication solutions, has significantly enhanced its platform by integrating artificial intelligence capabilities from…
AI virtual agents revolutionise call centres with enhanced personalisation and efficiency
The rise of AI-powered virtual agents is transforming customer service by enabling smarter, faster, and more personalised interactions while reducing operational costs and enhancing scalability for businesses worldwide. For decades, call centers have served as the backbone of customer service, providing technical support, billing assistance, and product information across various…
Google has launched a new AI-based ransomware defence layer within its Drive for desktop application, enabling real-time detection of malicious file behaviour and enhanced recovery options, marking a significant step in enterprise data protection. Google is introducing a significant new layer of ransomware defence within its Drive for desktop application,…
As AI-driven search tools become central to B2B eCommerce strategies, distributors that adopt these innovative solutions are experiencing significant boosts in conversion rates, customer satisfaction, and sales, signalling a transformative shift in the industry. In today’s B2B eCommerce landscape, the role of search functionality has emerged as a crucial growth…
Email phishing filters evolve with AI to combat rising sophistication and domain spoofing surges
Email phishing continues to dominate as a significant and pervasive threat within today’s cybersecurity landscape, targeting both individual users and organisations with increasing sophistication. At its core, phishing involves cybercriminals impersonating legitimate entities to deceive recipients into divulging sensitive data or inadvertently deploying malicious software such as ransomware. Techniques like…
