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OpenUK submission cited in National Data Strategy Consultation Outcome
OpenUK’s Legal and Policy Group’s submission to the UK Government’s 2020 Consultation on the National Data Strategy has been cited in the Consultation Outcome. In...
15th July 2021
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Computer Weekly on “OpenUK widens open path to carbon-neutral future”
Computer Weekly recently reported on open source championing not-for-profit OpenUK puts forward plan to reduce the environmental impact of datacentres, with an emphasis on encouraging site...
Read more Read more about press post: Computer Weekly on “OpenUK widens open path to carbon-neutral future”Computer Weekly asks “Growing pains: Where next for Gaia-X?”
With one of its founding members preparing to exit the project because of concerns over the growing influence of non-European entities on its operations, questions...
Read more Read more about press post: Computer Weekly asks “Growing pains: Where next for Gaia-X?”The Register quotes OpenUK in “EU digital sovereignty project Gaia-X opens its summit with the departure of Scaleway”
French hosting outfit not keen on status quo, leaving to spend more time with its servers. French cloud hosting outfit Scaleway is to depart the...
Read more Read more about press post: The Register quotes OpenUK in “EU digital sovereignty project Gaia-X opens its summit with the departure of Scaleway”OpenUK Press Releases
OpenUK donates data centre energy efficiency blueprint Patchwork Kilt to Eclipse Foundation
New blueprint supports carbon neutral and carbon negative projects that aim to make implementations more efficient, contributing to circular economy and net zero goals. Glasgow,...
Read more Read more about press release post: OpenUK donates data centre energy efficiency blueprint Patchwork Kilt to Eclipse FoundationOpenUK announces initial speakers for Open Technology for Sustainability Day at COP26
Keynote session by Lord Maude of Horsham will take place alongside panel sessions on the Energy Sector and Open Data, Collaboration, and Supply Chain Transparency...
Read more Read more about press release post: OpenUK announces initial speakers for Open Technology for Sustainability Day at COP26Open Source Software contributed an estimated £46.5bn to UK business in 2020, according to OpenUK
Ahead of Open Technology for Sustainability Day at COP26, research report aims to overcome lack of consensus on what is measured and how the value...
Read more Read more about press release post: Open Source Software contributed an estimated £46.5bn to UK business in 2020, according to OpenUK