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Broadcom’s acquisition history could provide clues as to its plans for VMware, says GlobalData

Following the news that Broadcom is set to acquire cloud software company VMware for $69bn; David Bicknell, Principal Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “VMware should take heed of Symantec and CA Technologies’ experiences following their acquisition by Broadcom. CA Technologies reportedly saw a 40% reduction in US headcount […]
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US Army tests Raytheon’s Stryker-mounted laser weapons system as Directed Energy Weapons market shows promising growth potential, says GlobalData

Following the news earlier this month that the US Army conducted tests of a new 50-kW high-energy Laser Weapons System (LWS) integrated with the Stryker IFV chassis as part of its ongoing Directed Energy Maneuver-Short Range Air Defense (DE M-SHORAD) program; Tristan Sauer, Land Domain Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers […]
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Hyperscalers need to better communicate their impressive ESG potential to corporate customers, says GlobalData

Hyperscalers are actively engaging with ESG*, and this offers impressive benefits to customers, according to GlobalData, which found potential environmental and commercial benefits ranging from customer energy savings of 20% or more, to 45% waste reduction and 40% water usage reduction, as well as various boosts to productivity and cost reductions (such as up to […]
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New Medium Helicopter tender attractive prospect as UK military rotorcraft budget to reach $4.62 billion between 2021 and 2031 says GlobalData

Following the release of the New Medium Helicopter tender by the UK’s Ministry of Defense; Harry Boneham, Aerospace Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, shares his view: “Replacing the UK’s Pumas, Dauphins and Bell 212s/412s with new medium helicopters is an attractive prospect for any successful bidder, with GlobalData expecting the UK […]
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Drones have the potential to enhance the British military’s capabilities to defend the UK, says GlobalData

Following the news that the UK government is reviewing the size and capability of the country’s drone fleet; James Marques, Associate Aerospace, Defence and Security Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, offers his view: “The British military’s ability to defend the UK and project power could be enhanced via further investment in […]
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One year on from Colonial Pipeline cyberattack: soft underbelly of US critical infrastructure remains vulnerable, says GlobalData

Following the one-year anniversary of the ransomware attack on energy pipeline operator Colonial Pipeline, which led to widespread fuel shortages along the East Coast, as well as the later news that the US Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) subsequently found management failings at the company, resulting in a possible $1m […]
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Third-phase contracts for the Dreadnought program awarded as UK pushes against delays to maintain Continuous at Sea Deterrence, says GlobalData

Following the news that £2 billion worth of contracts have been awarded to BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce, marking the beginning of the third phase of the submarine nuclear deterrent program, Continuous at Sea Deterrence (CASD); Madeline Wild, Associate Defense Analyst at GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company, shares her view: “The Dreadnought program entering […]
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One year on from Colonial Pipeline cyberattack: soft underbelly of US critical infrastructure remains vulnerable, says GlobalData

Following the one-year anniversary of the ransomware attack on energy pipeline operator Colonial Pipeline, which led to widespread fuel shortages along the East Coast, as well as the later news that the US Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) subsequently found management failings at the company, resulting in a possible $1m […]
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Lockheed Martin’s hiring activity highest since 2020, with 3,000 new posts advertised in April 2022, finds GlobalData

Lockheed Martin’s job postings have been on an upswing in 2022, according to GlobalData. Analysis of the leading data and analytics company’s Jobs Analytics database discovers a 60% increase in total job advertisements, with 3,000 new postings in April 2022—compared to around 1,900 for the same month last year. The company is expanding operations in […]
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Augmented reality would attract young talent to an ageing construction workforce but 1/3 of executives not intending to invest, says GlobalData

Giving construction workers access to technology such as augmented reality (AR) will not only combat soaring resource costs, but help attract young people to construction roles, says GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that, while AR could give the industry a much-needed reinvigoration, a large number of executives are not planning to invest. […]
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