September 6th saw Microsoft open its first UK Cloud based data centres, with the Ministry of Defence as its first customer. With Azure and Office 365 now generally available from multiple data centre locations in the UK, businesses and public sector organisations will see a digital transformation occur, allowing them to ...
ASV Global, an SME based in Porchester, Hampshire, are working with defence to deliver innovation for the Maritime Mine Countermeasure and Hydrographic Capability Programme. With just 60 employees specialising in the design and build of unmanned and autonomous marine systems, ASV Global is responsible for the Unmanned Surface Vessel including Retractable Sonar within ...
Farnborough International Airshow 2016 once again extended opportunity to Britain’s young people, many of whom took eager advantage of the event’s Futures Day on 15 July. MOD DCB features writer Domhnall Macinnes caught up with Paul Everitt, Chief Executive at ADS Group, to discuss Futures Day and opportunities for training ...
Applications for funding: Drones for defence The Ministry of Defence is to invest up to £3M in the funding of organisations for research into drone technology for defence. The ‘Many drones make light work’ competition is designed to find technology solutions that show and evaluate the benefits of using drones for defence, with this funding to ...