Data management stories
Most Indian firms now run workloads across public, private and on-premises systems, as cost, resilience and sovereignty concerns reshape cloud plans.
AI security fears are prompting UK companies to tighten data controls, with half seeking more oversight of sensitive and strategic information.
Rising cloud and licensing bills are forcing database teams to rethink ageing systems as vendor lock-in and AI readiness issues mount.
As AI agents begin handling purchases and deliveries, retailers face tougher questions over identity, authorisation and trust.
Most firms are underprepared for AI as storage demands rise, with data quality and infrastructure now overtaking compute as the main bottlenecks.
Firms risk losing aerospace and defence contracts unless they can show tighter quality, traceability and data controls under AS9100.
Backed by EUR 4 million in fresh funding, the Finnish metals monitoring company is stepping up expansion into mining, wastewater and battery recycling.
Databricks has introduced an AI retrieval model that adjusts search depth to query complexity, aiming to reduce latency on simpler requests.
The Montreal logistics group is overhauling its data governance as it seeks better forecasting, automation and operational visibility across North America.
Keeping stale records in active systems can distort reporting, raise security exposure and drive up storage costs for organisations.
Poor data quality is undermining Australian firms' ability to trust AI, with 70% of leaders saying they lack full confidence in systems used internally.
Most large firms are yet to embed AI fully, as data, integration and governance issues keep agentic projects stuck in pilots.
The Auckland software group is bolstering governance as it pursues overseas growth, with a new chair drawn from aviation and ports.
Almost all firms are storing more because of AI, as archived data is being pulled back into use and storage costs climb.
Trust in data centres is slipping as more Britons worry about their power use and environmental impact, a Telehouse survey found.
Nearly 60% of officials say workforce gaps are slowing deployments, as security worries and fragmented systems also hold back progress.
Storage is becoming a bigger line item in AI budgets as Wasabi sets up a dedicated business to target labs, start-ups and neoclouds.
A Dext survey of more than 400 practitioners shows 60 per cent of Australian accountants and bookkeepers say heavy workloads are a daily challenge.
Most firms lack the controls and skills to govern agentic AI, yet spending is rising fast as pilots spread across Canada.
Concerns over legal, reputational and data risks are rising as nearly all Singapore companies use AI, yet trust in its accuracy stays low.