Cloud Infrastructure Spending Decreased in Second Quarter of 2021 But Is On Track for Growth in the Full Year, According to IDC

NEEDHAM, Mass. – According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Enterprise Infrastructure Tracker: Buyer and Cloud Deployment, spending on compute and storage infrastructure products for cloud infrastructure, including dedicated and shared environments, decreased 2.4% year over year in the second quarter of 2021 (2Q21) to $16.8 billion. This decrease comes after six quarters of […]

UK Manufacturing PMI: Output set to grow as manufacturers eye crucial autumn budget

Following the release of the latest UK Manufacturing PMI on October 1, Iain Black, Partner at MHA, believes that high demand is emboldening manufacturers to pull the trigger on new investments, but the Chancellor’s autumn budget (on 27 October) will be vital to help sustain recent sector growth: “High demand over recent months, alongside the […]

Intel Exec Says US. Competitiveness Is At Stake With Chip Manufacturing Capacity

By Bruce Andrews, Intel Corporate VP of Govt Affairs This year, Manufacturing Day could not come at a more important time for the future of our country. Last week, I was able to experience something extraordinary as a new member of the Intel team – the groundbreaking for two new semiconductor fabrication facilities (fabs) in Arizona and […]