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Leaner, greener business practices

Pulsant recently pledged to slash its carbon and other emissions as part of a thorough review of the entire business. Our goal is to halve all emissions by 2030 and achieve Net Zero by 2050 at the latest. This will require a continued and sustained effort. To be effective we will need to understand our connections to bring all our suppliers, vendors, clients, and of course our people, with us. Our ambition will be validated in accordance with the Science Based Targets Initiatives’ Net Zero Standard.

Pulsant Pledges to Reach Net Zero by 2050

“As the UK’s hybrid cloud specialist we are already helping clients reduce their environmental impact by ensuring the most efficient use of their technology infrastructure. I am really proud that this pledge to shift to Net Zero takes us, and our clients, to the next stage on this vital journey.” – Rob Coupland, CEO, Pulsant Pulsant is promising to achieve Net Zero by 2050, and earlier, if possible.

Shopware and Upsun expand strategic partnership to accelerate European eCommerce innovation and secure digital sovereignty

French and German leaders join forces in strategic partnership to bring flexibility and reliability to the European eCommerce market. After three years of successful collaboration, Shopware, the German-based European leader in open-source eCommerce, and Upsun, the French-based leading European Cloud Application Platform, are announcing a strategic partnership. Building on early success, with already 45 joint customers and growing, Shopware and Upsun are deepening their collaboration in 2026 and beyond.

Google Workspace outage on November 12: How StatusGator detected it first

On November 12, 2025, users around the world faced difficulty accessing Google Workspace products including Google Drive, Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides. While the outage did not impact every user, it was widespread and disruptive. StatusGator detected the incident early using real user data and issued an Early Warning Signal long before Google officially acknowledged the issue.

Azure Synapse Explained: Analytics And Business Value

Traditionally, companies had to use separate tools for ETL, data storage, and analytics. Often, this resulted in slow, complex, and expensive data workflows A good example is PwC’s Deals, Insights & Analytics (DIA) team, which faced similar challenges. According to Microsoft, bespoke solutions often took months to build and were difficult to merge, slowing projects and driving up costs. That changed when PwC adopted Azure Synapse Analytics. The result?

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Cascading Failures Aren't Inevitable: Lessons from the AWS DNS Outage

AWS outages grab headlines because they affect millions, but the root cause often comes down to something invisible: DNS failures and cascading service dependencies. The complexity of modern cloud systems, combined with the advanced technology powering platforms like AWS, makes these outages particularly challenging to diagnose and resolve. The recent AWS outage proves one thing: you can't prevent every DNS issue, but you can create resilient architectures and prevent a single failure from taking down your entire service if you test for it.