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TD SYNNEX unveils Cloud Insights: a data-driven tool for Microsoft CSP partners in the UK
18 March 2026
TD SYNNEX has launched Cloud Insights – a tool designed to help Microsoft CSP partners in the UK turn detailed data on customer licences and usage into strategic conversations, unlock greater value with additional services and solutions, and drive profitable growth.
Built for partners, Cloud Insights enables organisations to deliver greater financial control and accountability across the customer lifecycle through data‑driven, executive‑level insights. Designed to help CSP partners differentiate their value proposition, Cloud Insights provides comprehensive visibility across Microsoft 365 and Azure estates, supporting stronger renewals through informed forecasting, budget governance, and spend predictability.
SoftBank Corp. announces Telco AI Cloud vision to build social infrastructure for the AI era
18 March 2026
SoftBank Corp. has announced a new vision, Telco AI Cloud, aimed at building next-generation social infrastructure for the AI era by leveraging its nationwide telecommunications foundation.
Telco AI Cloud is an AI infrastructure vision that integrates a large-scale AI data center platform powered by a GPU (Graphics Processing Unit) cloud, an AI-RAN-based MEC (Multi-access Edge Computing) platform, and a software stack for AI data centres called ‘Infrinia AI Cloud OS’. By optimising AI processing from training to inference and utilising its nationwide telecommunications infrastructure, SoftBank will build a distributed AI infrastructure that delivers low latency, high reliability, and sovereign capability (data sovereignty). Through its Telco AI Cloud vision, SoftBank aims to evolve beyond the traditional role of a telecommunications operator and become an AI infrastructure provider.
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Green IT practices: cutting costs while saving the planet
18 March 2026
By Amritesh Anand, Vice President & MD – Technology Services Group, In2IT Technologies.
For years, businesses have wrestled with the notion that sustainability comes at a premium. Going green was often seen as a noble goal, but one that carried additional expenses.
Today, this thinking is being turned on its head. Sustainable IT practices, ranging from energy-efficient data centres to smarter use of cloud resources, are proving that companies can reduce their carbon footprint and operating costs simultaneously. The real challenge is less about whether this is possible and more about how organisations can effectively adopt these practices effectively. The financial benefits of these practices are significant, offering a promising outlook for businesses.
Find out more The hidden risks inside Agentic AI systems
18 March 2026
Every few years, the technology world takes a familiar idea, rebrands it with a sharper title, and pushes it back into the limelight. The enthusiasm around Agentic AI is a perfect example.
Many organisations are rushing to adopt frameworks they barely understand, often without asking whether the underlying models are appropriate for the job. That’s usually where fragile architecture takes root. Predictive AI belongs to one family of problem solvers, Generative AI to another. Conflating them and treating them as interchangeable creates conditions for systems that behave unpredictably.
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