Europe races to build its own AI backbone
Recent outages across global cloud infrastructure have once again served as a reminder of how deeply Europe depends on foreign ...
Tag: outage
AWS outage sparks call for resilient DC strategies
This Monday’s Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage demonstrates the importance of investing in resilient data centre strategies, according to maintenance ...
84% of businesses report rising network outages
Nearly nine in ten organisations have experienced an increase in network outages over the past two years, with more than ...
72% of organisations faced IT disruption in past year
New research released today uncovers a worrying truth: despite years of digital transformation, IT resilience remains a critical vulnerability for ...
‘Have we learned anything from the CrowdStrike outage?’
On 19 July 2024, services and industries around the world ground to a halt. The cause? A defective rapid response ...
1/3 of UK businesses losing £4m a year due to network failures
Network instability is taking a serious toll on UK businesses, with over a quarter (33%) reporting revenue losses of up ...
UK data centres designated Critical National Infrastructure
The UK government has made the country’s data centres Critical National Infrastructure to protect the country’s data against IT outages, cyber attacks ...
How to keep your IT running amid power uncertainty
Power outage…what next? It’s easy to take energy for granted. It helps keep us warm, safe, productive, clean, fulfilled, and ...
Uptime Institute’s 2022 Outage Analysis finds downtime costs and consequences worsening
The digital infrastructure sector is struggling to achieve a measurable reduction in outage rates and severity, and the financial consequences ...
Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp back online after major outage
Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp are now back online, following an outage of more than six hours. Almost three billion people ...