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NorthC data center outside Amsterdam suffers fire
Firefighters still fighting blaze
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IBM Cloud suffers outage spanning 10 regions
Resolved within two and a half hours
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IBM avoids $1.6bn payment to BMC over AT&T mainframe court case
Plus Open Text sells app modernization business for $2.25bn
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IBM mainframes survive 4.8 magnitude Earthquake in US East Coast
200 mainframes in Poughkeepsie, NY, remain unharmed
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US government blacklists China's largest server maker Inspur, used by Cisco, IBM, Intel, Nvidia
Company is also a cloud provider in China
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South Korea's government to grill Kakao after data center fire cripples key services
Fire at SK Group data center also hit Naver - but Kakao reportedly had a flawed recovery plan
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Aer Lingus seeks compensation for data center chaos that cancelled flights
An IT outage hit the airline's check-in and boarding systems last month
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More than 100 days into Ukraine war, IBM winds down Russia business
Pausing sales cost it $300m
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IBM Cloud suffers second outage in five days
Luckily, not that many people use it
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IBM settles 2006 National Defense University hacking case for $900k
The settlement was agreed in October
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IBM Cloud experiences errors and outages, again
Haven't we been here before?
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IBM Cloud hit by multi-hour worldwide outage
Details are limited
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IBM Cloud struggles, suffers small outage in Dallas
Watson becomes Watsoff
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TSB signs up with IBM for cloud and digital overhaul
The deal follows a huge IT failure in 2018
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US quantum initiatives move forward with DOE, NSF funding and House bill
And Google, IBM and Intel are among those visiting the White House as the government reveals its quantum computing strategy
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Houston data centers withstand Hurricane Harvey
With some relying on redundancies, and others glad to have built facilities outside of flood areas
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IBM to acquire Indian disaster recovery company Sanovi Technologies
Will join IBM’s existing infrastructure resiliency portfolio
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Smoking Ottawa data center shuts down government services
Multiple government departments suffer as services grind to a halt