Cloud
Don’t Let the Cloud Lead to an Unconnected Organization (Forbes)
Chuck Hollis, Oracle: We human beings are marvelously connected organisms. Our nervous systems and brains seamlessly connect our specialized organs. Our social nature connects us w... More
AWS Relaunches Cloud9 Collaborative Development Environment, a Year After Acquisition (VentureBeat)
Amazon Web Services launched a new service today that’s designed to provide developers with a full development environment running in its cloud. Called AWS Cloud9, it’s designe... More
Turner Selects AWS as Its Preferred Cloud Provider (HITS)
Today, Amazon Web Services announced that Turner has named AWS as its preferred cloud provider. Turner is moving thousands of virtual machines to AWS and creating cloud-native appl... More
Microsoft, SAP to Use, Sell More of Each Other’s Cloud Services (CNBC)
Business software giants Microsoft and SAP have agreed to expand the use of each other's cloud-based products and services delivered via the internet, they said on Tuesday, as they... More
Journey to the Cloud: Unleashing the Power of Data (Forbes)
The future for businesses when it comes to the cloud is bright, with no shortage of incredible advances in cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) empowering companies to differenti... More
Exit Music for the Public Cloud (Forbes)
Exit music is the music you hear when a film ends, but this concept can be applied beyond cinema. We are all public cloud consumers. Popular services such as iCloud and Gmail ar... More
Amazon Launches a Cloud Service for U.S. Intelligence Agencies (CNBC)
Amazon Web Services on Monday introduced cloud service for the CIA and other members of the U.S. intelligence community. The launch of the so-called AWS Secret Region comes six ... More
Keys to Choosing the Right Cloud Software Implementer (Forbes)
Margaret Harrist, Oracle: As more companies switch from on-premises software to cloud-based applications, enterprise technology decisions are increasingly being made by line-of-bus... More
The Importance of the Cloud to the Future of Retail (Brand Quarterly)
Website, mobile app, social media, online marketplace, in store, at a pop-up or concession: the shopping options available to today’s consumer are plentiful, with the internet pr... More
Microsoft Azure Storage Explorer Helps Manage Cosmos DB Resources (eWeek)
Businesses using Azure Cosmos DB, formerly Microsoft's DocumentDB NoSQL service, to power their applications can now use the Azure Storage Explorer tool to manage the cloud storage... More
Amazon Web Services Adds New Services to Bolster Cloud Security (eWeek)
Amazon announced a series of new security features for its cloud platform on Nov. 8, providing users with enhanced capabilities to help protect S3 storage buckets and virtual priva... More
AWS Announces Availability of C5 Instances for Amazon EC2 (HITS)
Amazon Web Services announced the availability of C5 instances, the next generation of compute optimized instances for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2). Designed for compu... More
Microsoft Runs a Simulation of the Entire Azure Network to Prevent Outages (Data Center Knowledge)
When you use code to control network infrastructure, you need tools to evaluate the potential impact of a change before you apply it in production, because even a simple error can ... More
When Cloud Makes Sense – and When It Doesn’t (DXC Technology Blog)
Public cloud computing has surfed an extended wave of hype that may finally have crested. Sure, public cloud is fast and you can buy it with a credit card, but IT organizations hav... More
Wazee Digital Extends Agreement with Amazon Web Services, Transfers Operations to the AWS Cloud (HITS)
Wazee Digital has extended its technology contract with Amazon Web Services (AWS) well beyond hosted storage to include AWS ingest, content discovery, and computing. With this exte... More
Capgemini to Offer Cloud-Based Skience Solution Implementation Services (HITS)
Capgemini announced today that it has entered into an alliance with The Athene Group to implement the technology provider’s Skience product. Skience, a cloud-based, books and rec... More
Quantum Computing Brings Promise and Threats (IW)
Digital computing has some serious limitations. While the technology advances made over the past few decades are impressive such as smaller footprints, faster processors, better U... More
Google, Cisco Join Forces to Bring Kubernetes Container Tech to the ‘Hybrid Cloud’ (Forbes)
Google and Cisco are joining forces in the latest partnership between tech giants in the fast-growing cloud computing market. As part of the joint effort announced on Wednesday, Go... More
Why Companies Move Apps from Colocation to Cloud, and Why Some Move Back (Data Center Knowledge)
Despite stiff competition from the cloud, colocation providers have a bright future and will get their fair share of the business as enterprises increasingly outsource their data c... More
Amazon Web Services Launches Powerful New Cloud Instances for AI Research Backed by Nvidia’s GPUs (GeekWire)
All the major cloud vendors are betting that artificial intelligence services will become a crucial part of cloud computing over the next few years, and Amazon Web Services became ... More