Computer Weekly

Computer Weekly is a prominent name among technology news platforms, distinguished by its rich history, large audience, and comprehensive insights into the challenges, trends, and issues faced by today’s IT professionals. It delivers up-to-date news and analysis through its website and a weekly digital magazine with 200,000 subscribers. In addition to award-winning and exclusive content, it offers a specialized monthly magazine aimed at European IT leaders, independent research reports, and the CW500 Club, which hosts exclusive networking events for senior IT executives. Since launching as the world’s first weekly IT newspaper in 1966, Computer Weekly has evolved into a multi-platform digital publication that continues to connect with millions of IT decision-makers across the UK, Europe, and beyond.

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Dutch cloud pioneers face the hard limits of digital sovereignty

4 days ago | computerweekly.com | Kim Loohuis

When Dutch hosting provider mijn.host launched what it claimed was “one of the Netherlands’ first digitally sovereign public clouds” late last year, it struck a chord with a growing European anxiety. Built entirely on open source Apache CloudStack technology and hosted exclusively within Dutch borders, the platform promised businesses a genuine alternative to American cloud giants amid rising geopolitical tensions.
Channel catch-up: News in brief

4 days ago | computerweekly.com | Simon Quicke

Improvements on offer for managed service providers (MSPs), partnerships formed to extend portfolios and several partner programmes introduced in a busy week across the channel. The security player has added more support to its Elements Platform for managed services providers, with marketplace integration, deep risk user insights, and license and storage optimisation.
Government hires chief data officer

4 days ago | computerweekly.com | Lis Evenstad

The Department for Science, Innovation and Development (DSIT) has appointed Lindsay Mason as government chief data officer (CDO). Mason, who previously was the head of data, management, governance and capability development at the Ministry of Defence (MoD) joined the department earlier in June 2025 to take up the role as data chief at the Government Digital Service (GDS).
SMEs embracing subscription model

4 days ago | computerweekly.com | Simon Quicke

It will come as no surprise to those operating as managed service providers (MSPs) across the channel to have it underlined how subscription models benefit small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) cash flow and flexibility. Research from Uswitch.com has discovered that 86% of business owners view subscription services as a benefit for cash flow. As a result, almost half of UK businesses have adopted some form of service.
Report on integrity of current Post Office Horizon system due in autumn

4 days ago | computerweekly.com | Karl Flinders

An independent investigation into the integrity of the current version of the controversial Post Office Horizon system and its ability to identify discrepancies will be completed in the autumn. The controversial system, which is at the centre of the Post Office scandal, could be used in branches for another eight years while an off-the-shelf alternative is sought.
Pure CEO Charlie Giancarlo on data management, all-flash and tariffs

4 days ago | computerweekly.com | Antony Adshead

At Pure Storage’s Accelerate 2025 event this week in Las Vegas, the company launched its Enterprise Data Cloud, which knits together a common operating system across its storage products, plus monitoring and management capabilities from its Fusion control plane and as-a-service procurement options. We caught up with CEO Charles Giancarlo to ask him about Pure’s foray into data management, and how it can do this where other storage suppliers might not.
Restaurant fills DR gap with all-flash Pure and dodges higher cloud cost

4 days ago | computerweekly.com | Antony Adshead

US restaurant chain Red Lobster opted to standardise on Pure Storage flash storage arrays as it tried to fill a gap in disaster recovery (DR) provision that would have left it severely exposed in case of an unplanned outage at its primary datacentre. The move to fully on-premise mirrored datacentres also meant it dodged cloud operational expenditure (opex) costs that would have been six times the cost it has incurred on-site.
Microsoft declara el inicio de la era de los qubits lógicos

4 days ago | computerweekly.com | Aaron Tan

Microsoft ha declarado el fin de la era de las máquinas cuánticas ruidosas y propensas a errores, mientras dirige sus vastos recursos hacia la construcción de una computadora cuántica tolerante a fallos, diseñada para trabajar junto con inteligencia artificial (IA) y computación de alto rendimiento (HPC, por sus siglas en inglés).
MSPs remain confident over security

5 days ago | computerweekly.com | Simon Quicke

Managed service providers know they are targets for cyber criminals, but the volume of attacks has risen during the past year, and underlined the challenges the channel is facing to remain secure. The latest CyberSmart MSP survey found that 69% of those managed service providers that were quizzed had been hit by multiple breaches in the past 12 months. Almost half had to fend off three or more attacks.
Government announces details of Post Office Capture redress scheme

5 days ago | computerweekly.com | Karl Flinders

Former subpostmasters who suffered as a result of errors in a pre-Horizon computer system will be able to apply for compensation from autumn this year. Around 2,000 subpostmasters used the software, known as Capture, to do their accounts from 1992 to the introduction of the Horizon system in 1999. Many experienced unexplained shortfalls and some were convicted of financial crimes.