IT Department stories - Page 38
Hybrid storage & cloud set to reshape data in 2026
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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storage
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dr
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private cloud
Hybrid cloud and mixed-media storage will overtake single-cloud and all-flash designs in 2026 as AI, costs and outages reshape data strategy.
AI in 2026: fragile data, hybrid clouds & profit race
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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saas
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data protection
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dr
AI in 2026 will be less about dazzling breakthroughs and more about fragile data, hybrid clouds and investor pressure for real profits.
WaveMaker predicts AI shift in code, UIs & agents by 2026
Wed, 14th Jan 2026
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crm
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devops
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digital transformation
WaveMaker predicts by 2026 AI will speed prototyping but boost demand for senior oversight, personalised UIs and specialised software agents.
Pearson to deploy palm-print ID across global exams
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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data protection
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digital transformation
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biometrics
Pearson will roll out Redrock's palm-print ID across 20,000 global test centres and remote exams to tighten security and curb fraud.
HCLTech to build AI-led IT for Magnum Ice Cream firm
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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cx
HCLTech will build AI-driven IT systems for Magnum Ice Cream as the dessert giant gears up to run independently from Unilever worldwide.
11:11 Systems buys Ntirety in VMware cloud partner push
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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virtualisation
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dr
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private cloud
11:11 Systems snaps up Ntirety, bolstering its VMware-focused private cloud portfolio as Broadcom narrows its cloud partner ecosystem.
OutSystems appoints Fay Sien Goon as new finance chief
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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saas
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digital transformation
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lcnc
OutSystems names Fay Sien Goon as CFO to steer global finance and support its push into AI-powered application development and agentic systems.
HPE boosts retail with Aruba, Mist AIOps & Nonstop
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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data protection
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encryption
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hyperscale
HPE targets always-on retail with new Aruba switches, Mist AIOps analytics and boosted Nonstop systems for high-pressure transactions.
Globalstar, Skydio trial private 5G link for drones
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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robots
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uc
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smart cities
Globalstar and Skydio trial Band n53 private 5G for drones, eyeing safer public safety missions and uplink-heavy autonomous operations.
CloudBolt deepens AWS deal to boost cloud & Kubernetes
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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virtualisation
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private cloud
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devops
CloudBolt signs a multi-year AWS pact to tighten sales alignment and boost cloud management, FinOps and Kubernetes optimisation tools.
Percona launches fixed-scope packages for open databases
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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open source
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erp
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ai
Percona unveils Percona Packages, fixed-scope services to boost open database performance and AI readiness amid rising skills gaps.
Pendo unveils Agent Analytics to optimise AI agents
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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saas
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Pendo rolls out Agent Analytics to help companies track AI agents in real workflows, spot friction points and turn usage data into improvements.
How to fix your data centre's credibility problem
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
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dc
Data centres can't PR their way out of scrutiny; only clear, consistent brands will rebuild trust in power-hungry infrastructure.
Why auto update is the most underrated security feature on your firewall
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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firewalls
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digital transformation
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network security
Auto-update turns your firewall into a living defence, slashing patch delays and shutting attackers' favourite door: unpatched systems.
AI coding tools face 2026 reset towards architecture
Sat, 10th Jan 2026
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devops
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digital transformation
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hyperscale
AI coding tools are set for a 2026 reset as enterprises pivot from 'vibe coding' experiments to architecture-first, governed co-developers.
Horizon3.ai hires Andres Botero to drive global push
Sat, 10th Jan 2026
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saas
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devops
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cloud security
Horizon3.ai names veteran marketer Andres Botero CMO to spearhead global expansion after a USD $100 million funding boost.
AI workloads force Kubernetes shift to autonomous SRE
Sat, 10th Jan 2026
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virtualisation
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devops
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digital transformation
AI SRE, GPU-aware schedulers and autonomous ops are set to overhaul how large enterprises run Kubernetes clusters by 2026.
DTCC sets 2026 agenda on tokenisation, AI & T+1 shift
Sat, 10th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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public cloud
DTCC maps an ambitious 2026 plan, deepening tokenisation and AI while overhauling risk, collateral and post-trade ahead of Europe's T+1 shift.
Tanium named Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for IT AI
Sat, 10th Jan 2026
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manufacturing
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datacentre infrastructure
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digital transformation
Tanium named a Leader in Gartner's first Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Management Tools as demand for AI-driven autonomous IT surges.
RingQ & Snom forge global cloud telephony partnership
Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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uc
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digital transformation
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cx
RingQ and Snom have sealed a global cloud telephony partnership to streamline IP phone provisioning and unified communications for businesses.