By 2018, 85pc of Irish citizens will have high-speed broadband thanks to the National Broadband Plan. That will reach 100pc by 2020. The new network will be future-proofed for 20 years and will cover the rural areas that commercial telecoms…
By 2018, 85pc of Irish citizens will have high-speed broadband thanks to the National Broadband Plan. That will reach 100pc by 2020. The new network will be future-proofed for 20 years and will cover the rural areas that commercial telecoms…
The Digital Hub Development Agency (DHDA) has today (15.07.14) announced the appointment of Gerry Macken as its Interim CEO. His appointment follows the departure of Edel Flynn, who served as Interim CEO of The Digital Hub since April 2013, following…
Ireland has found itself in No Man’s Land amidst a post-Edward Snowden battle between software company Microsoft and US authorities over whether data stored in data centres outside the US can be subject to search warrants. An ongoing legal battle…
Intel has made major moves in the data transfer sector, particularly with regard to cloud computing, and now the chip giant is to release cables capable of transferring data at up to 800Gbps. The new MXC cables will eventually replace…
DUBLIN, IRELAND, Dec 10, 2013 (Menafn – Marketwired via COMTEX) –Editors Note: There is a photo associated with this press release. Mercury CLOUDCOVER (MCC), a leading Total Facilities Management (TFM) whole lifecycle service provider, today announced a major contract with…
Oracle to acquire DataRaker. Oracle (ORCL) announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire DataRaker, a provider of a cloud-based analytics platform that enables electric, gas and water utilities to leverage vast amounts of data to optimize operational efficiency and…
Cloudera, the Palo Alto, California, company that distributes Hadoop-based software to help companies analyse big data, has raised US$65m in a new funding round, while the company is planning to spread its wings to London, opening its European headquarters there.…
With so many organizations moving to some type of cloud model, we’ve been able to gain greater visibility into the design, maintenance and security of cloud computing. A well-planned cloud deployment can serve a company very well. To accomplish this,…
Data centre company SunGard Availability Services has ramped up its local cloud services offering with a new on-demand computing platform promising public cloud service-level flexibility. Called SunGard Online, the new service means firms only pay for resources they use in…
One of the largest comparison shopping websites is to set up in Drogheda, which is now recruiting. IDA Ireland understands the company will create up to 125 positions over the next 5 years. “We have experienced tremendous growth in our…
