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Edward Targett

Edward Targett

Ed is co-founder of The Stack, He previously edited the late Computer Business Review, and earlier, Roubini Global Economics. He left school at 15 and has made a living asking "but why/how?" since.

New Redis licence: No more BSD, more SSPL

The kiss of death for open-source Redis? A reasonable commercial decision? The end of a community?

Scoop: Fujitsu spilled private client data, passwords into the open unnoticed for a year

It takes a special kind of stupid to export a LastPass vault and dump it into a public bucket along with a bunch of AWS keys. How do these people win critical government contracts again, please?

Microsoft open-sources unique “Garnet” cache-store; a Redis rival?

Garnet’s server can talk to any existing Redis client owing to its use of the RESP protocol. Its storage layer is a customised fork of Microsoft’s own open source FASTER project

Elastic’s newest query language deserves closer attention

A “new foundational technology" says CPO Ken Exner

Anthropic’s CISO drinks the AI kool aid - backpedals frantically on security analysis claim

"The entire analysis from the original post is wrong. It shows only the negative value of using LLM in such cases..."

Microsoft customers are being targeted after Redmond's source code, secrets were stolen

A raid by Russian hackers penetrated deeper than first thought: "Some of these secrets were shared between customers and Microsoft..."

TfL eyes chatbots to drive down contact centre demand: Beware "deviations" and "harsh" voices...

London transport organisation also "interested in any capabilities related to technology in contact centres that go beyond these five capabilities"

Capita hits the fan as ransomware, local government crises flush revenues - but a tech overhaul looms

New CEO, an AWS veteran, has his work cut out...

Pepsi’s Seth Cohen to take over as Global CIO at P&G as Vittorio Cretella announces his retirement

"The reputation of the team and the digital capabilities that Procter & Gamble has developed under Vittorio Cretella is world class. I’m excited to join such a great organization to carry that momentum forward..."

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