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Colocation: just not as we know it

Whilst ‘manifest’ bagged the Word of the Year for 2024, the industry could be forgiven for holding out hope that ‘data centre’ might make it for 2025. Following Rachel Reeves’ first speech as Chancellor that held up data centre development as an example of political commitment to economic growth, there has been wave after wave of investment stories, and most-recently an analysis of the potential £44bn that the sector could yield.

Build user trust and foster transparency with StatusIQ's 2024 enhancements

2024 has been a transformative year for StatusIQ, marked by continuous innovation to meet the growing needs of our users. This year’s enhancements aim to simplify incident communication, improve team efficiency, and, most importantly, build trust with your users. From providing deeper insights into status history to enabling seamless platform migrations, these updates reflect our unwavering commitment to empowering teams and stakeholders.

Comparing Azure NSG and VNet Flow Logs

Azure VNet flow logs significantly improve network observability in Azure. Compared to NSG flow logs, VNet flow logs provide broader traffic visibility, enhanced encryption status monitoring, and simplified logging at the virtual network level enabling advanced traffic analysis and a more comprehensive solution for modern cloud network management.

Building RAG with enterprise open source AI infrastructure

One of the most critical gaps in traditional Large Language Models (LLMs) is that they rely on static knowledge already contained within them. Basically, they might be very good at understanding and responding to prompts, but they often fall short in providing current or highly specific information.

AWS re:Invent '24: Generative AI Observability, Platform Engineering, and 99.9995% Availability

I attended Amazon Web Services re:Invent conference. This is AWS's annual user conference, which takes over most of Las Vegas for a week. There’s a lot to do and take in—customer stories galore, new tech, learning different use cases, and all the walking. But you’re here to hear what I learned, so I’ve broken it down into sections. Enjoy!

NinjaOne: Your Ally in Navigating NIS2 Readiness

The NIS2 Directive is the European Union’s enhanced framework for cybersecurity, targeting essential and important entities. It fosters a proactive approach to managing risks, safeguarding critical infrastructure, and ensuring organizational resilience against cyber threats. The NIS2 Directive introduces new requirements and obligations in four overarching areas.

Top 10 Best Apple MDM Software Solutions in 2025

There are around 2.2 billion active Apple devices worldwide, representing 48% of the entire smartphone market. Today, the modern workforce is no longer dominated by a single operating system but spans multiple OSs, each requiring its own management and monitoring strategies. That’s where this article can help. We’ve listed the 10 best Apple MDM software based on genuine user reviews from G2 and Capterra.