Cloud
Amazon Web Services Rolls Out Amazon Aurora Serverless (CBR)
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has rolled out its serverless version of Amazon Aurora “Amazon Auora Serverless”. Aurora Serverless is another option that can be deployed and run on ... More
Businesses Aren’t Prepared for IoT Attacks (IT Pro Portal)
Businesses think an IoT-related cyber-attack would have them lose customers. So, what do they do to prepare for such an event? Almost nothing. A new report by Trend Micro found th... More
SAP Adds More Industry Focused AI to S/4 HANA Cloud (ZDNet)
SAP's latest release of S/4HANA Cloud adds more artificial intelligence aimed at industries such as manufacturing and professional services. The enterprise software giant has been ... More
Google May Bring Cloud Services to China, Partner with Tencent, Inspur (DatacenterDynamics)
Google is considering bringing its cloud services to China, and is currently in discussions with potential partners. Chinese law requires the data of the country’s citizens to be... More
Public Cloud Market Sees Major Growth Across the World (IT Pro Portal)
The global infrastructure as a service (IaaS) market grew by 29.5 per cent in 2017 to total $23.5bn, up from $18.2bn the previous year, according to new data from the research firm... More
How Spotify Migrated Everything From On-Premise to Google Cloud Platform (TW)
The actual migration plan was formulated back in 2015 and was broadly split up into two parts: services and data. The services migration focused on moving nearly 1,200 microservice... More
Google Cloud Security Updates Aim to Protect High-Value Users (DCK)
Google made several cloud security related announcements on Wednesday at Google Cloud Next, including context-aware access for Cloud Identity and Access Management, Cloud Identity-... More
More AI Options Coming to Google Cloud (CIO)
At Google’s Cloud Next 2018 event last week, the company announced it is the first cloud provider to make Nvidia’s Tesla P4 GPU available from the cloud in the U.S. and Europe.... More
Wasabi Technologies’ David Friend Talks About the Cloud’s Future (CRN)
The industry said he was out of his league when he launched Carbonite in 2006 – and now the online backup service is a billion-dollar business. Cloud expert David Friend is on a ... More
Microsoft, Campbell’s Soup Form Azure Cloud Partnership (Data Economy)
Microsoft is to help modernise Campbell Soup Co.’s IT through the Azure cloud, by streamlining workflows and driving efficiencies. Azure will provide Campbell with a global hybri... More
Google Powers Women of the Cloud (Forbes)
Technology and computer science is the kind of field where you can learn new things very quickly. The opportunity to grow is what makes it attractive to many. For women, it’s an ... More
Google Unveils Context-Aware Access Cloud Control (eWeek)
Google has introduced a new context-aware access control capability and hardware key based authentication support for enterprises using its cloud-computing platform (GCP). The new ... More
Tech Companies Can Start to Bid on the Pentagon’s $10 Billion Cloud Contract (TechCrunch)
On Thursday, the Pentagon opened bidding for a huge cloud computing contract that could be worth as much as $10 billion. Given its size, the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure... More
How Clouds Will Crystallize Around Blockchain (IW)
Blockchain stands poised to become a key disruptor in today’s highly centralized cloud computing industry. What’s happening is that startups everywhere are rethinking the cloud... More
Google Cloud Goes All-In on Hybrid with its New Cloud Services Platform (TechCrunch)
The cloud isn’t right for every business, be that because of latency constraints at the edge, regulatory requirements or because it’s simply cheaper to own and operate their ow... More
SAP Cloud Platform Coming to Australia Via Amazon Web Services (CRN)
SAP will make its cloud platform available to customers via Amazon Web Services in Australia and New Zealand starting next month. Cloud services will be delivered through AWS Asia ... More
Google to Offer Blockchain as Part of Cloud Service (CW)
Google has announced the second of two partnerships that will allow it to offer the financial services industry and others a cloud-based platform on which they can develop and run ... More
Walmart CIO: We Picked Microsoft for Huge Cloud Deal to Accelerate Digital Transformation (Forbes)
How does a global corporation with 2 million employees, 10,000 brick-and-mortar stores, daily revenue of $1.37 billion and a booming e-commerce business become a lightning-fast inn... More
The Three Pillars of IT Modernization (TechHQ)
First, cloud computing happened. And eventually, we all started to get used to the idea that technology could be fed down a pipe from a datacenter using the internet into our incre... More
Avid Wins 2018 Microsoft U.S. Partner Award for Helping the Communications, Media Industry Leverage the Cloud (HITS)
Avid has won the 2018 Microsoft US Partner Award for the communications and media industry. The company was honored among a global field of top Microsoft partners for demonstrating... More